+ - The Rules of Search

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+ - Glossary

• alloys
  Mixture or metallic solid solution composed of two or more elements.
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• barrage
  / ˈbæra:з / an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow.
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• caretaker
  A person responsible for maintaining a building, grounds, or another person's property.
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• chastisement
  / ˈʧæstɪzmənt / Punishment or a severe rebuke for wrongdoing.
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• clip
  / klɪp / To grip tightly.
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• crime
  / kraɪm / An unlawful act punishable by the state.
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• dean
  / di:n / A senior official responsible for a faculty or another division of a college or university.
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• earmark
  / ˈɪəma:k / To identify livestock by cutting a distinctive notch in the outer hearing organ.
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• elder
  / ˈeldə / inflected word form.
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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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• flat
  / flæt / Having no variations in height.
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• flawlessly
  Without errors, defects, or imperfections.
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• hulk
  / hʌlk / A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of rigging and equipment, and often put to other uses such as storage or accommodation.
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• itch
  / ɪʧ / Disease.
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• khaki
  / ˈka:kɪ / Color shade of yellowish-brown.
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• lotus
  / ˈləutəs / A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.
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• mete
  / mi:t / (transitive, archaic, poetic, dialectal) To measure.
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• metro
  / ˈmetrəu / An underground railway.
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• minnow
  / ˈmɪnəu / A small freshwater fish of the carp family.
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• mongrel
  / ˈmʌŋgrəl / Dog with mixed breeds.
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• nylon
  / ˈnaɪlən / Family of synthetic polymers originally developed as textile fibers.
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• okra
  A tropical flowering plant grown for its edible green pods, which thicken soups and stews.
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• orange
  / ˈɔrɪnʤ / An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis.
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• persevere
  / pə:sɪˈvɪə / Fourth studio album by The Proclaimers.
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• proficient
  / prəˈfɪʃənt / Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
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• redo
  Computer command.
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• referee
  / refəˈri: / Person of authority, in a variety of sports, who is responsible for presiding over the game from a neutral point of view.
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• rueful
  / ˈru:ful / Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.
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• seer
  / ˈsi:ə / Agent noun of see; one who sees something; an eyewitness.
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• sell
  / sel / (transitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
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• skater
  / ˈskeɪtə / A person who glides using footwear fitted with blades or small wheels.
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• skimp
  / skɪmp / (Scotland, Northern England) To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.
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• soar
  / sɔ: / to fly aloft with little effort, as a bird.
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• sweatshirt
  / ˈsweʧə:t / A loose, heavy cotton pullover worn for exercise or leisure.
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• tandem
  / ˈtændəm / Arrangement in which people, machines, or animals are in line behind one another facing forward.
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• visa
  / ˈvi:zə / A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
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• wart
  / wɔ:t / Small, rough growth resembling a cauliflower or a solid blister, often found on hands.
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• waterfall
  / ˈwɔ:təfɔ:l / A cascade dropping vertically from a higher level.
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• week
  / wi:k / A period of seven days.
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