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amateurish
/ æməˈtə:rɪʃ /Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.
apse
/ æps /Semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome.
buttery
/ ˈbʌtərɪ /A room for keeping food or beverages; a storeroom.
caste
/ ka:st /Form of social stratification.
corrode
/ kəˈrəud /Gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with its environment.
entrap
/ ɪnˈtræp /(transitive) To catch something in a trap or snare.
hoarse
/ hɔ:s /Voice disorder.
iris
/ ˈaɪərɪs /(botany) A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms.
knighthood
/ ˈnaɪthud /Person granted an honorary title by a monarch or other political leader.
mink
/ mɪŋk /Mammal.
oily
/ ˈɔɪlɪ /Viscous liquid at ambient temperatures.
opener
/ ˈəupnə /A person who opens something.
oven
/ ˈʌvn /Thermally insulated chamber used for the heating, baking or drying of a substance.
portico
/ ˈpɔ:tɪkəu /Type of porch.
powerhouse
A power station.
pyre
/ ˈpaɪə /Structure for burning a body as part of a funeral rite or execution.
reef
/ ri:f /Feature lying beneath the surface of the water.
refugee
/ refju:ˈʤi: /Type of displaced person.
rope
/ rəup /Linear collection of plies, yarns or strands which are twisted or braided together.
shoe
/ ʃu: /Footwear.
slosh
(intransitive, of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.
steam
/ sti:m /The vapor into which water is converted when heated, forming a white mist of minute water droplets in the air.
tent
/ tent /Temporary building which can be easily dismantled and which is portable.
turbulence
/ ˈtə:bjuləns /Flow regime characterized by chaotic property changes.
veering
/ ˈvɪərɪŋ /Field hockey player.
vise
A metal tool with movable jaws that are used to hold an object firmly in place while work is done on it, typically attached to a workbench.
whoa
Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
writ
/ rɪt /Formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction.
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