+ - The Rules of Search

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+ - Glossary

• acre
  / ˈeɪkə / Unit of area.
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• adage
  / ˈædɪʤ / Short, philosophical, memorable saying.
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• aghast
  / əˈga:st / Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.
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• amoebas
  Single-celled organisms that move and feed by extending temporary projections of their bodies.
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• ashen
  / ˈæʃn / Made from the timber of a tree of the genus Fraxinus.
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• avail
  / əˈveɪl / Band.
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• cashmere
  / kæʃˈmɪə / Fine, soft wool obtained from the undercoat of certain goats.
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• caustic
  / ˈkɔ:stɪk / Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
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• cocoa
  / ˈkəukəu / The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.
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• crease
  / kri:s / A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
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• disorderly
  / dɪsˈɔ:dəlɪ / Chaotic, untidy, or disruptive.
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• east
  / i:st / One of the four cardinal directions.
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• epee
  / eˈpeɪ / A number of different bladed weapons.
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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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• hardwood
  / ˈha:dwud / Timber obtained from broad-leaved flowering trees.
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• inept
  / ɪˈnept / Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.
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• iris
  / ˈaɪərɪs / A flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves and showy blooms, often purple, blue, yellow, or white.
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• itch
  / ɪʧ / Disease.
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• jeer
  / ʤɪə / Rope used in ship's rigging.
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• mane
  / meɪn / Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
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• nape
  / neɪp / Back of neck, important in some non-human mammals.
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• nylon
  / ˈnaɪlən / Family of synthetic polymers originally developed as textile fibers.
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• pyre
  / ˈpaɪə / Structure for burning a body as part of a funeral rite or execution.
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• regal
  / ˈri:gəl / Of or having to do with royalty.
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• right
  / raɪt / Fundamental legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory.
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• sage
  / seɪʤ / Wise.
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• sausage
  / ˈsɔsɪʤ / Food usually made from ground meat with a skin around it.
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• scar
  / ska: / An area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury.
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• shoo
  / ʃu: / (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
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• snap
  / snæp / A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
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• sock
  / sɔk / Item of clothing for the feet.
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• sorta
  Somewhat or to a certain extent; informal.
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• tact
  / tækt / The sense of touch.
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• tease
  / ti:z / Make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way.
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• test
  / test / A challenge, trial.
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• tote
  / təut / A large bag with two handles, usually open at the top.
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• transgression
  / trænsˈgreʃən / A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
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• transistor
  / trænˈzɪstə / Semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power.
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• trill
  / trɪl / A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
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• twee
  / twi: / (Britain, pejorative) Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.
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• user
  / ˈju:zə / One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer.
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• vase
  / va:z / Open container, often used to hold cut flowers.
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