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aloft
/ əˈlɔft /High up; far above the ground.
aquamarine
/ ækwəməˈri:n /The bluish-green colour of the sea.
chapel
/ ˈʧæpəl /Religious place of fellowship attached to a larger institution.
clay
/ kleɪ /Soft rock based compound often used for sculpture and tools.
courageous
/ kəˈreɪʤəs /Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
cyst
/ sɪst /Closed sac growth on the body.
dais
/ ˈdeɪɪs /Raised platform.
dean
/ di:n /A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
dour
/ ˈduə /Municipality in Hainaut, Belgium.
ease
/ i:z /Ability, the means to do something, particularly:.
eureka
An exclamation indicating sudden discovery.
galleys
Ship mainly propelled by oars.
guise
/ gaɪz /Commune in Aisne, France.
halo
/ ˈheɪləu /A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc.
haul
/ hɔ:l /To carry something; to transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.
icing
/ ˈaɪsɪŋ /A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.
idea
/ aɪˈdɪə /Mental image or concept.
kerchief
/ ˈkə:ʧɪf /Large printed handkerchief or scarf, usually with a red or blue ground.
kneecapping
The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
lath
/ la:θ /A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.
laud
/ lɔ:d /Praise or glorification.
lint
/ lɪnt /a fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds.
lore
/ lɔ: /all the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
manic
/ ˈmeɪnɪk /(psychiatry) Suffering from mania; the state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.
nutty
/ ˈnʌtɪ /British comic.
parch
/ pa:ʧ /(transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
pedal
/ ˈpedl /A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.
racy
/ ˈreɪsɪ /Mildly risqué.
repulse
/ rɪˈpʌls /to repel or drive back.
rinse
/ rɪns /(transitive) To wash (something) quickly using water and no soap.
shod
/ ʃɔd /Wearing shoes.
sidecar
German term for articulated vehicles and motrocycles (bicycles) with sidecars.
skid
/ skɪd /An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
soprano
/ səˈpra:nəu /Type of classical female singing voice, highest vocal range of all voice types.
superhuman
/ sju:pəˈhju:mən /Beyond what is possible for a human being.
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