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+ - Glossary

• affix
  Morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word.
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• ajar
  / əˈʤa: / Slightly turned or opened.
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• apex
  / ˈeɪpeks / The "highest" or the greatest point of something.
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• aphorism
  / ˈæfərɪzm / Figure of speech.
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• arias
  Musical piece for a single voice as part of a larger work.
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• ashen
  / ˈæʃn / Made from the wood of the ash-tree.
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• blunt
  / blʌnt / Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
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• bodice
  / ˈbɔdɪs / Type of clothing for women and girls, traditional tight-fitting sleeveless garment for the torso and bust; later, the portion of a dress that covers the upper body.
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• bootstrap
  A self-starting process that is supposed to proceed without external input.
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• buoy
  / bɔɪ / An anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.
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• cash
  / kæʃ / Physical money.
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• cavern
  / ˈkævən / Natural underground space large enough for a human to enter.
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• curb
  / kə:b / Edge where a sidewalk meets a road.
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• ether
  / ˈi:θə / Class of organic compounds.
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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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• fern
  / fə:n / Group of plants.
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• hope
  / həup / Optimistic attitude of mind based on an expectation of positive outcomes.
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• hypochondria
  / haɪpəuˈkɔndrɪə / Somatoform disorder that involves an excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness.
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• implore
  / ɪmˈplɔ: / To beg urgently or earnestly.
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• lint
  / lɪnt / a fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds.
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• lure
  / ljuə / Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
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• melodic
  / mɪˈlɔdɪk / Linear succession of musical tones in the foreground of a work of music.
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• mustang
  / ˈmʌstæŋ / Type of horse.
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• nomadic
  / nəuˈmædɪk / Member of a community of people who live in different locations, moving from one place to another.
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• oasis
  / əuˈeɪsɪs / Isolated area of vegetation in a desert.
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• oath
  Personal affirmation of a statement.
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• oppressor
  / əˈpresə / US technical death metal band.
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• pest
  / pest / (originally) A plague, pestilence, epidemic.
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• pleat
  / pli:t / Deliberate fold in the design of a textile object or garment.
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• polo
  / ˈpəuləu / Equestrian team sport.
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• romp
  / rɔmp / (intransitive) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously.
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• root
  / ru:t / Part of plant.
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• shoo
  / ʃu: / (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
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• slop
  / slɔp / (now historical) A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.
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• soak
  / səuk / (intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
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• test
  / test / A challenge, trial.
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• toil
  / tɔɪl / Work extremely hard or incessantly.
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• tusk
  / tʌsk / Elongated, continuously growing front teeth.
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• wormhole
  Hypothetical topological feature of spacetime.
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