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acid
/ ˈæsɪd /Type of chemical substance that reacts with a base.
adore
/ əˈdɔ: /To worship.
agility
/ əˈʤɪlɪtɪ /The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion.
allergy
/ ˈæləʤɪ /Immune system response to a substance that most people tolerate well.
asphalt
/ ˈæsfælt /Sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum; bitumen variety.
bribe
/ braɪb /Act of giving money or gift giving that alters the behavior of the recipient.
cafe
/ ˈkæfeɪ /Establishment serving coffee.
cement
/ sɪˈment /Material for bonding stone or brick.
commemorate
/ kəˈmeməreɪt /(transitive) To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
crave
/ kreɪv /To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
crib
/ krɪb /(US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
doily
/ ˈdɔɪlɪ /Small mat, usually of crochet-work, laid on furniture fir decoration and protection.
facade
/ fəˈsa:d /Exterior side of a building, usually the front but not always.
hoax
/ həuks /Deliberately fabricated falsehood made to masquerade as the truth.
hymn
/ hɪm /Type of song.
improbability
Measure of the expectation that an event will occur or a statement is true.
input
/ ˈɪnput /The act or process of putting in; infusion.
lieu
/ lju: /place, stead; See in lieu or in lieu of.
ligature
/ ˈlɪgəʧuə /(uncountable) The act of tying or binding something.
math
Abstract study of numbers, quantity, structure, relationships, etc.; mathematics can be seen as the search for regularities, and the output of any function is a mathematical pattern.
mite
/ maɪt /Common name for small arachnids.
mitt
A mitten.
morn
/ mɔ:n /(now poetic) Morning.
most
/ məust /superlative degree of much.
nudest
State of wearing no clothing.
oily
/ ˈɔɪlɪ /Viscous liquid at ambient temperatures.
oval
/ ˈəuvəl /Shape.
oxide
/ ˈɔksaɪd /Chemical compound with at least one oxygen atom.
panda
/ ˈpændə /Species of mammal.
peon
/ ˈpi:ən /A lowly person; a peasant or serf; a labourer who is obliged to do menial work.
plod
/ plɔd /A slow or labored walk or other motion or activity.
purr
/ pə: /Tonal fluttering sound produced by some animals.
racy
/ ˈreɪsɪ /Mildly risqué.
ruckus
/ ˈrʌkəs /A noisy disturbance and/or commotion.
rueful
/ ˈru:ful /Causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow, especially in a wry or humorous way.
swat
/ swɔt /To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.
taxi
/ ˈtæksɪ /Type of vehicle for hire with a driver.
tuba
/ ˈtju:bə /Type of musical instrument of the brass family.
twine
/ twaɪn /Light string or strong thread.
warmth
/ wɔ:mθ /Energy transfer process, or its amount (and direction), that is associated with a temperature difference.
waxy
/ ˈwæksɪ /Resembling wax in texture or appearance.
wish
/ wɪʃ /Desire.
writ
/ rɪt /Formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction.
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