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• attic
  ˈætɪk Space found directly below the pitched roof of a house or other building.
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• azure
  ˈæзə (heraldry) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
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• burr
  bə: A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
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• condominium
  ˈkɔndəˈmɪnɪəm Form of housing tenure and other real property.
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• covert
  Practice of hiding information.
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• crew
  kru: Body or a class of people who work at a common activity, generally in a structured or hierarchical organization.
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• curio
  ˈkjuərɪəu A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.
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• deer
  dɪə Family of mammals.
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• earner
  ˈə:nə One who earns money.
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• envelop
  ɪnˈveləp (transitive) To surround or enclose.
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• etch
  eʧ To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern.
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• gist
  ʤɪst The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
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• gull
  gʌl A seabird of the genus Larus or of the family Laridae.
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• hell
  hel Mythological place of, often eternal, suffering.
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• inventory
  ˈɪnvəntrɪ Goods held for resale.
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• junta
  ˈʤʌntə A council, convention, tribunal or assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
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• leery
  ˈlɪərɪ Cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
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• lurch
  lə:ʧ A sudden or unsteady movement.
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• mire
  ˈmaɪə Wetland terrain without forest cover, dominated by living, peat-forming plants.
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• ocelot
  ˈəusɪlɔt Wild cat.
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• orbiting
  ˈɔ:bɪtɪŋ Gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in outer space; circular or elliptical path of one object around another object.
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• ornate
  ɔ:ˈneɪt Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
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• pacific
  pəˈsɪfɪk Largest ocean on Earth.
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• petunia
  pɪˈtju:njə Genus of plants.
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• pike
  paɪk Senses relating to a pointed object.
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• pomegranate
  Species of plant.
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• raisin
  ˈreɪzn Dried grape.
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• rake
  reɪk A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting grass or debris, or for loosening soil.
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• rectangle
  Quadrilateral with four right angles.
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• retriever
  rɪˈtri:və Dog type.
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• shoo
  ʃu: (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
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• silk
  sɪlk Fine, lustrous, natural fiber produced by the larvae of various silk moths, especially the species Bombyx mori.
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• snob
  snɔb (informal) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
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• star
  sta: Sphere of plasma held together by gravity, undergoing fusion; type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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• thump
  θʌmp A blow that produces a muffled sound.
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• turn
  tə:n To make a non-linear physical movement.
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• usage
  ˈju:zɪʤ Manner in which language is used.
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• workplace
  ˈwə:kpleɪs Physical location where someone works.
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