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- allay/əˈleɪ/ (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
- aspire/əsˈpaɪə/ (intransitive) To hope or dream; especially to hope or work towards a profession or occupation (followed by to as a preposition or infinitive particle).
- briny/ˈbraɪnɪ/ Solution of very salty water, usually with sodium chloride as the salt.
- canon/ˈkænən/ A generally accepted principle; a rule.
- cape/keɪp/ Sleeveless outer garment of varying lengths, sometimes attached to a coat.
- croak/krəuk/ A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- dart/da:t/ A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; any sharp-pointed missile weapon, such as an arrow.
- dismount/ˈdɪsˈmaunt/ Sport.
- downy/ˈdaunɪ/ A brand name of fabric softener produced by Procter & Gamble.
- elliptical/ɪˈlɪptɪkəl/ Type of curve on a plane.
- exhort/ɪgˈzɔ:t/ To urge; to advise earnestly.
- force/fɔ:s/ Any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object.
- imaginable/ɪˈmæʤɪnəbl/ Able to be imagined; conceivable.
- impale/ɪmˈpeɪl/ To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
- inch/ɪnʧ/ Unit of length.
- manly/ˈmænlɪ/ Having the characteristics of a man.
- napkin/ˈnæpkɪn/ Piece of cloth used to wipe one's face or skin while eating.
- neurology/njuəˈrɔləʤɪ/ Medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- pail/peɪl/ A usually cylindrical container with a handle.
- past/pa:st/ Subdivision of time.
- photo/ˈfəutəu/ Image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface.
- plagiarist/ˈpleɪʤjərɪst/ Using another author's work as if it was one's own original work.
- plaid/plæd/ (textiles) A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern.
- pupil/ˈpju:pl/ Part of an eye.
- racy/ˈreɪsɪ/ Mildly risqué.
- rain/reɪn/ Liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated.
- rapport/ræˈpɔ:/ A relationship of mutual trust and respect.
- retina/ˈretɪnə/ Light-sensitive organ in the eye.
- rile/raɪl/ to make angry.
- rook/ruk/ A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
- rule/ru:l/ A regulation, law, guideline.
- sift/sɪft/ To sieve or strain (something).
- spectacularlyIn a spectacular manner, extraordinarily, amazingly.
- stalk/stɔ:k/ The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts.
- swan/swɔn/ Large water bird.
- tightwad/ˈtaɪtwɔd/ One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive).
- tomb/tu:m/ Burial place.
- uproar/ˈʌprɔ:/ Tumultuous, noisy excitement.
- whoaStop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
- wick/wɪk/ A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre/fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions.