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• afar
  əˈfa: At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
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• ahoy
  əˈhɔɪ (nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
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• bureau
  bjuəˈrəu An administrative unit of government; office.
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• dash
  dæʃ Punctuation mark.
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• deli
  (informal) A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.
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• espalier
  ɪsˈpæljə Plant that has been managed for the production of fruit by pruning and tying branches to a flat frame or wall.
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• foil
  fɔɪl A very thin sheet of metal.
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• foyer
  ˈfɔɪeɪ Room.
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• frog
  frɔg Order of amphibians.
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• harem
  ˈhɛərəm The private part of an Arab household, traditionally forbidden to male strangers.
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• hastily
  ˈheɪstɪlɪ In a hasty manner; quickly, hurriedly.
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• heifer
  ˈhefə A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has not calved.
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• houseboat
  ˈhausbəut Ship type.
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• idea
  aɪˈdɪə Mental image or concept.
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• idol
  ˈaɪdl A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
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• impede
  ɪmˈpi:d (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
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• inborn
  ˈɪnˈbɔ:n Innate, possessed by an organism at birth.
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• item
  ˈaɪtəm A distinct physical object.
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• mailmen
  Employee of the post office or postal service, who delivers mail to residences and businesses.
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• mane
  meɪn Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
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• megaton
  ˈmegətʌn A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
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• offbeat
  (music) The beats not normally accented in a measure.
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• offer
  ˈɔfə A proposal that has been made.
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• opium
  ˈəupjəm Dried latex obtained from the opium poppy.
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• peat
  pi:t Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation.
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• pest
  pest (originally) A plague, pestilence, epidemic.
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• pretentiously
  In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
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• quart
  Unit of volume.
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• reek
  ri:k A strong unpleasant smell.
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• rush
  rʌʃ Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water.
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• spherical
  ˈsferɪkəl Round geometrical and circular object in three-dimensional space; special case of spheroid.
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• thirsty
  ˈθə:stɪ Craving for fluids.
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• trawling
  A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat.
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• tuba
  ˈtju:bə Type of musical instrument of the brass family.
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• tuft
  tʌft Type of textile weaving in which a thread is inserted on a primary base.
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• twee
  twi: (Britain, pejorative) Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.
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• user
  ˈju:zə One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer.
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• waist
  weɪst The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
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• wife
  waɪf Female spouse.
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• yank
  jæŋk A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
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• yuck
  Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
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