+ - The Rules of Search

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+ - Glossary

• afar
  / əˈfa: / At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
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• bottle
  / ˈbɔtl / Container of liquids.
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• cleave
  / kli:v / (transitive) To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
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• climax
  / ˈklaɪmæks / (originally rhetoric) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
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• discomfort
  / dɪsˈkʌmfət / Sense of physical or psychological ease.
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• epee
  / eˈpeɪ / A number of different bladed weapons.
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• exam
  / ɪgˈzæm / Procedure for measuring a subject's ability; assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics.
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• illumination
  The supply of light to make something visible.
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• inlay
  Artistic process in which small pieces of one material are inserted into a larger piece of another to create a design.
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• keel
  / ki:l / Structural element of a ship hull, or boat hull.
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• keenly
  Intensely, eagerly, or with sharp perception.
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• kinship
  / ˈkɪnʃɪp / Human relationship term; web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of most humans in most societies; form of social connection.
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• lurid
  / ˈljuərɪd / Shocking, horrifying.
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• metropolitan
  / metrəˈpɔlɪtən / In Christianity, a senior bishop with authority over an ecclesiastical province.
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• ogle
  / ˈəugl / (transitive, intransitive) To stare at (someone or something), especially impertinently, amorously, or covetously.
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• ovum
  / ˈəuvəm / Haploid female reproductive cell or gamete.
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• peeping
  Looking quickly or secretly through a small opening.
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• penal
  / ˈpi:nl / Town in south Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago.
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• peony
  / ˈpɪənɪ / Genus of plants.
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• pioneer
  / paɪəˈnɪə / One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.
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• pixie
  (mythology, fantasy literature, fairy tales) A playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature.
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• polka
  / ˈpɔlkə / Central European dance and also a genre of dance music.
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• pony
  / ˈpəunɪ / Small horse.
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• quay
  / ki: / Structure on the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river or canal where ships dock.
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• quip
  / kwɪp / A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
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• ransom
  / ˈrænsəm / Money paid for the freeing of a hostage.
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• rookie
  / ˈrukɪ / An inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces.
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• sickle
  / ˈsɪkl / Agricultural tool.
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• sink
  / sɪŋk / Bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands.
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• snap
  / snæp / A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
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• tail
  / teɪl / Rear appendage of organism.
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• thermal
  / ˈθə:məl / Column of rising air in the lower altitudes of Earth's atmosphere.
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• tranquil
  / ˈtræŋkwɪl / Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
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• tube
  / tju:b / Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.
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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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