Spelling List #35

3. the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset
4. conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness
6. surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender; lay siege to
7. a person concerned with the management of large amounts of money on behalf of governments or other large organizations
9. achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense
12. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
13. a pale sandy yellowish-brown color
15. a line or border separating two countries
16. cancel or postpone the punishment
17. consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly

1. a crystalline compound that is found especially in tea and coffee plants and is a stimulant of the central nervous system
2. fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans
3. a platform supported on pillars or girders leading out from the shore into a body of water, used as a landing stage for boats
4. utterly odious or wicked
5. suffer grief
8. the action of receiving something or the fact of its being received
10. of or denoting a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 32° and boils at 212° under standard conditions
11. a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations
14. close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal
15. an evil spirit or demon