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