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adjournment
/ əˈʤə:nmənt /Suspension of proceedings to another time or place.
aloof
/ əˈlu:f /At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
dampen
/ ˈdæmpən /Dimensionless measure describing how oscillations in a system decay after a disturbance.
decomposition
/ di:kɔmpəˈzɪʃən /Breaking down of living matter.
destiny
/ ˈdestɪnɪ /Predetermined course of events.
dupe
/ dju:p /A person who has been deceived.
egoism
/ ˈegəuɪzm /Ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
elope
/ ɪˈləup /The act of running away with one's lover, often followed by a sudden, secretive marriage.
escape
/ ɪsˈkeɪp /(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
goat
/ gəut /Domesticated mammal raised primarily for its milk.
honeymooning
(of a married couple) On a honeymoon.
hostessing
The work of a hostess.
impinge
/ ɪmˈpɪnʤ /(transitive, now rare) To make a physical impact (on); to collide, to crash (upon).
inlet
/ ˈɪnlet /In coastal geography, an indentation of a shoreline that often leads to an enclosed body of salt water, such as a sound, bay, lagoon, or marsh.
letup
A pause or period of slackening.
loincloth
Cloth worn around the loins, often as the sole article of clothing in warm climates.
mistype
Mistake made in the typing process (such as a spelling mistake) of printed material.
pane
/ peɪn /An individual sheet of glass in a window.
pearl
/ pə:l /Hard object produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusc.
plier
Tool with two legs, can fix or modify a workpiece.
pout
/ paut /(intransitive) To push out one's lips.
rancid
/ ˈrænsɪd /Rank in taste or smell.
republic
/ rɪˈpʌblɪk /Form of State.
smattering
/ ˈsmætərɪŋ /A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
snugger
(medicine) A threaded plastic tube used to clamp blood vessels during surgery.
spun
/ spʌn /Turn or cause to turn or whirl around quickly.
sputter
/ ˈspʌtə /Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles.
stud
/ stʌd /A large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration.
swift
/ swɪft /Happening quickly or promptly.
tear
/ tɛə /Pull or rip (something) apart or to pieces with force.
texture
/ ˈteksʧə /The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc.
totem
/ ˈtəutəm /Spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people, such as a family, clan, lineage, or tribe.
upper
/ ˈʌpə /At a higher level, rank or position.
whoa
Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
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