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amoeba
Polyphyletic group including different eucariot taxons : Amoebozoa, Rhizaria, Heterokonta, Excavata et Opisthokonta.
apse
Semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome.
area
Quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape, or planar lamina, in the plane.
athlete
Person who participates regularly in a sport.
balmy
Producing balm.
clammy
Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
cradle
A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
dory
(nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
duct
A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.
fauna
Set of animal species in any particular region and time.
flunky
Alternative form of flunkey.
hedge
Row of shrub-like plants.
hypochondria
Somatoform disorder that involves an excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness.
impervious
A measure of the ability of a porous material to allow fluids to pass through it.
lament
An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
neon
Element with atomic number 10.
nova
Cataclysmic nuclear explosion in a white dwarf star.
ovum
Haploid female reproductive cell or gamete.
papal
Leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
safari
Journey with the aim to hunt safari animals or to observe or photograph them.
scuff
To scrape the feet while walking.
silt
Classification of soil or sediment.
skid
An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
snobbish
Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.
straitjacket
A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms.
sugary
Disaccharide formed by a molecule of glucose and one of fructose.
tartan
Scottish cloth pattern, often representing a clan or other group.
transformer
Electrical device that transfers energy through electromagnetic induction.
turret
A small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building or wall, typically of a castle.
waiter
Staff serving in restaurant or private homes.
wean
(transitive) To cease giving milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.
wring
To squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out.
yarn
Long continuous length of interlocked fibers.
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