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acid
/ ˈæsɪd /Type of chemical substance that reacts with a base.
adolescence
/ ædəuˈlesns /Transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.
annotate
/ ˈænəuteɪt /To supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes.
beech
/ bi:ʧ /Genus of plants.
broil
/ brɔɪl /Form of cooking that involves dry heat applied to the surface of food.
burrow
/ ˈbə:rəu /Hole or tunnel excavated into the ground by an animal.
clue
/ klu: /(now rare) A strand of yarn etc.
emotive
/ ɪˈməutɪv /Of or relating to emotion.
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.
hiker
/ ˈhaɪkə /Walking as a hobby, sport, or leisure activity.
hymn
/ hɪm /Type of song.
implementer
A person who implements something.
informant
/ ɪnˈfɔ:mənt /Person who provides privileged information about a person or organization to an agency.
mall
/ mɔ:l /Place used to play game of pall-mall, and related senses.
memento
/ mɪˈmentəu /A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.
mime
/ maɪm /Theatrical genre, performance art.
miser
/ ˈmaɪzə /A person who is reluctant to spend, sometimes to the point of forgoing even basic comforts and some necessities, in order to hoard money or other possessions.
modestly
In an unassuming manner; without vanity or arrogance.
obese
/ əuˈbi:s /Medical condition in which excess body fat harms health.
onset
/ ˈɔnset /A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
ooze
/ u:z /Potion of vegetable matter used for leather tanning.
persuasively
In a manner intended to convince or persuade.
raze
/ reɪz /(transitive) To demolish; to level to the ground.
right
/ raɪt /Fundamental legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory.
roar
/ rɔ: /(intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
sack
/ sæk /A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
schoolteacher
Person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values.
scoop
/ sku:p /Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
sofa
/ ˈsəufə /Piece of furniture for seating two or more persons in the form of a bench with armrests.
spying
Clandestine acquisition of confidential information.
storm
/ stɔ:m /Any disturbed state of an astronomical body's atmosphere.
subdue
/ səbˈdju: /To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
teen
/ ti:n /Transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.
twee
/ twi: /(Britain, pejorative) Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.
wasp
/ wɔsp /A social winged insect that has a narrow waist and a sting.
yell
/ jel /Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
zany
Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish.
zebrafish
Species of fish.
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