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alga
Group of eukaryotic organisms.
alibi
Form of defense used in criminal procedure.
banknote
Form of physical currency made of paper (or less commonly, polymer).
brawn
Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb.
bray
Town in County Wicklow, Ireland.
brocade
Textile produced by brocading, typically richly figured and incorporating metal thread.
cacti
Family of mostly succulent plants, adapted to dry environments.
castrate
A castrated man; a eunuch.
clan
Group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.
clue
(now rare) A strand of yarn etc.
duet
Musical composition for two performers.
eighty
Natural number.
elope
The act of running away with one's lover, often followed by a sudden, secretive marriage.
embezzle
Theft of assets entrusted to another person by the person that the assets were entrusted to.
enema
Procedure of introducing liquids into the rectum and colon via the anus.
graphite
Allotrope of carbon, mineral, substance.
halon
(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by halogens.
hover
To float in the air.
lobe
Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
logic
Study of inference and demonstration.
payee
Transfer of an item of value from one party (such as a person or company) to another in exchange for the provision of goods, services or both, or to fulfill a legal obligation.
perforation
The act of perforating or the state of being perforated.
pounce
(historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing.
pupa
Life stage of some insects undergoing transformation.
rough
Having a texture that has much friction.
sanctuary
Sacred place.
seesaw
Long, narrow board pivoted in the middle.
silently
In a silent manner; making no noise.
sorta
(informal) Sort of; somewhat; not quite.
stage
A phase.
strife
Conflict, sometimes violent, usually brief or limited in scope.
swarm
Collective behaviour of a large number of (usually) self-propelled entities of similar size.
tear
Pull or rip (something) apart or to pieces with force.
toenail
Hard projection of digit.
tuba
Type of musical instrument of the brass family.
twilight
Illumination of the Earth's lower atmosphere when the Sun itself is not directly visible because it is below the horizon.
vane
A movable device attached to an elevated object (such as a spire) for showing the direction of the wind.
volt
SI derived unit of voltage.
zeal
The fervor or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.
zoos
Collection of assorted wild animal species kept for purposes like: study, conservation and, or, commercial exhibition.
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