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abbey
ˈæbɪMonastery or convent, under the authority of an abbot or an abbess.
adage
ˈædɪʤShort, philosophical, memorable saying.
ahoy
əˈhɔɪ(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
aspirin
ˈæspərɪnMedication.
avalanche
ˈævəla:nʃSudden, drastic flow of snow down a slope.
boldly
ˈbəuldlɪOpposite of fear.
bulge
bʌlʤSomething sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
bust
bʌstA sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
canon
ˈkænənA generally accepted principle; a rule.
chewy
ˈʧu:ɪhaving a pliable or springy texture when chewed.
dribble
ˈdrɪblManeuvering of a ball by a single player, avoiding defenders' attempts to intercept the ball.
eddy
ˈedɪA current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
ejection
i:ˈʤekʃənThe act of ejecting.
embargo
emˈba:gəuProhibition of commerce and trade with a particular country or group of countries.
etch
eʧTo cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern.
fetid
ˈfetɪdFoul-smelling, stinking.
foil
fɔɪlA very thin sheet of metal.
geologist
ʤɪˈɔləʤɪstScientist who studies geology.
heavy
ˈhevɪ(of a physical object) Having great weight.
heel
hi:lPart of the foot.
lead
ledChemical element with atomic number 82.
lilac
ˈlaɪləkSpecies of plant known as lilac.
livid
ˈlɪvɪdHaving a dark, bluish appearance.
lunar
ˈlu:nəOf, or pertaining to, a moon; moonly.
neon
ˈni:ənElement with atomic number 10.
oasis
əuˈeɪsɪsIsolated area of vegetation in a desert.
opal
ˈəupəlSilica mineral.
spectator
spekˈteɪtəOne 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
treɪShallow platform designed for carrying things.
truce
tru:sTemporary stoppage of a war.
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