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abbey
/ ˈæbɪ /Monastery or convent, under the authority of an abbot or an abbess.
adage
/ ˈædɪʤ /Short, philosophical, memorable saying.
ahoy
/ əˈhɔɪ /(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
aspirin
/ ˈæspərɪn /Medication.
avalanche
/ ˈævəla:nʃ /Sudden, drastic flow of snow down a slope.
boldly
/ ˈbəuldlɪ /Opposite of fear.
bulge
/ bʌlʤ /Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
bust
/ bʌst /A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
canon
/ ˈkænən /A generally accepted principle; a rule.
chewy
/ ˈʧu:ɪ /having a pliable or springy texture when chewed.
dribble
/ ˈdrɪbl /Maneuvering of a ball by a single player, avoiding defenders' attempts to intercept the ball.
eddy
/ ˈedɪ /A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
ejection
/ i:ˈʤekʃən /The act of ejecting.
embargo
/ emˈba:gəu /Prohibition of commerce and trade with a particular country or group of countries.
etch
/ eʧ /To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern.
fetid
/ ˈfetɪd /Foul-smelling, stinking.
foil
/ fɔɪl /A very thin sheet of metal.
geologist
/ ʤɪˈɔləʤɪst /Scientist who studies geology.
heavy
/ ˈhevɪ /(of a physical object) Having great weight.
heel
/ hi:l /Part of the foot.
lead
/ led /Chemical element with atomic number 82.
lilac
/ ˈlaɪlək /Species of plant known as lilac.
livid
/ ˈlɪvɪd /Having a dark, bluish appearance.
lunar
/ ˈlu:nə /Of, or pertaining to, a moon; moonly.
neon
/ ˈni:ən /Element with atomic number 10.
oasis
/ əuˈeɪsɪs /Isolated area of vegetation in a desert.
opal
/ ˈəupəl /Silica mineral.
spectator
/ spekˈteɪtə /One who watches an event; especially, one held outdoors.
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.
towing
Coupling two or more objects together so that they may be pulled by a designated power source or sources.
tray
/ treɪ /Shallow platform designed for carrying things.
truce
/ tru:s /Temporary stoppage of a war.
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