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ache
/ eɪk /To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
acre
/ ˈeɪkə /Unit of area.
berry
/ ˈberɪ /Food.
bosom
/ ˈbuzəm /Region of the torso of a primate containing the mammary gland.
diaphragm
/ ˈdaɪəfræm /(anatomy) In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs; also called thoracic diaphragm.
dove
/ dʌv /Member of the bird clade Columbidae that include some 310 species of near passerines.
fawn
/ fɔ:n /Family of mammals.
felting
Type of textile made from matted fibres.
flak
/ flæk /Combat operations and doctrine aimed at defeating enemy aerial forces; all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action.
flare
/ flɛə /Pyrotechnic, produces intense light or heat without an explosion.
flue
/ flu: /Duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors; space inside a chimney.
garb
/ ga:b /Fashion, style of dressing oneself up.
granular
/ ˈgrænjulə /Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains.
grouchy
/ ˈgrauʧɪ /(originally college slang) Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain.
loot
/ lu:t /(Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum from brine-pans in saltworks.
lore
/ lɔ: /all the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.
mode
/ məud /(music) One of several ancient Greek scales.
perk
/ pə:k /(informal) Perquisite.
quorum
The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.
ratty
/ ˈrætɪ /Similar to a rat; ratlike.
repugnance
/ rɪˈpʌgnəns /Extreme aversion, repulsion.
rise
/ raɪz /(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
ruby
/ ˈru:bɪ /Variety of corundum, mineral, gemstone.
saloon
/ səˈlu:n /(US) A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.
slug
/ slʌg /Common name for an apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc.
slush
/ slʌʃ /Mixture of snow and liquid water.
soup
/ su:p /Primarily liquid food.
sown
Process of planting seeds.
squirm
/ skwə:m /To twist one’s body with snakelike motions.
subjunctive
/ səbˈʤʌŋktɪv /Relating to or denoting a mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible.
tepee
/ ˈti:pi: /Type of Native American tent.
turf
/ tə:f /Grass and roots beneath.
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