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acre
ˈeɪkəUnit of area.
acrylic
əˈkrɪlɪk(organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
apiece
əˈpi:sEach by itself; for or to each one.
aural
ˈɔ:rəlSensory perception of sound by living organisms.
bovine
ˈbəuvaɪnSubfamily of mammals.
cavalry
ˈkævəlrɪSoldiers or warriors fighting from horseback.
convulse
kənˈvʌlsMedical condition where body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly.
curt
kə:tMale given name.
debit
ˈdebɪtIn bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account.
devolve
dɪˈvɔlvGranting of some competences of central government to local government.
dodo
ˈdəudəuSpecies of bird (extinct).
drama
ˈdra:məArtwork intended for performance, formal type of literature.
east
i:stOne of the four cardinal directions.
exude
ɪgˈzju:d(transitive) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
gunfire
Discharge of a firearm.
hike
haɪkA long walk.
jibe
ʤaɪb(nautical) A maneuver in which the stern of a sailing boat or ship crosses the wind, typically resulting in the sudden sweep of the boom from one side of the sailboat to the other.
khaki
ˈka:kɪColor shade of yellowish-brown.
lesion
ˈli:зənAbnormality in the tissue of an organism.
monolithic
mɔnəuˈlɪθɪkOf or resembling a monolith.
oath
Personal affirmation of a statement.
opal
ˈəupəlSilica mineral.
opera
ˈɔpərəArtform combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting.
pact
pæktAgreement between two or more contracting persons or parties.
poultry
ˈpəultrɪCategory of domesticated birds.
prey
preɪBiological interaction where a predator feeds on a prey organism.
role
rəulSet of behaviours, rights, obligations, beliefs, and norms expected from an individual that has a certain social status.
scrupulously
In a careful manner, with scruple; done with careful attention to detail.
sinew
ˈsɪnju:Type of tissue that connects muscle to bone.
sliver
ˈslɪvəA long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
snap
snæpA quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
tally
ˈtælɪA current score or amount.
temporal
ˈtempərəlOf or relating to time.
toucan
ˈtu:kənA tropical American fruit-eating bird with a massive bill and typically brightly colored plumage.
user
ˈju:zəOne who uses or makes use of something, a consumer.
usher
ˈʌʃəA person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding.
wallpaper
Material used to cover and decorate interior walls.
worth
wə:θHaving a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
yogurt
Dairy product.
yonder
ˈjɔndə(informal, dialect) In a distant, indicated place; over there.
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