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• barb
  / ba:b / The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.
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• bettor
  A person who makes a bet, such as a wager on the outcome of a game of chance or a sporting event.
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• bide
  / baɪd / (transitive, chiefly dialectal) To bear; to endure; to tolerate.
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• cellist
  Musical instrument.
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• cheetah
  / ˈʧi:tə / Large feline of the genus Acinonyx.
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• city
  / ˈsɪtɪ / Large and permanent human settlement.
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• dock
  / dɔk / Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially the common dock, and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
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• dote
  / dəut / (intransitive, usually with on) To be excessively fond of.
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• encyclopedia
  Type of reference work.
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• epee
  / eˈpeɪ / A number of different bladed weapons.
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• eras
  / ˈ'ɪərəz / (plural noun) a long and distinct period of history.
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• ether
  / ˈi:θə / Class of organic compounds.
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• falsetto
  / fɔ:lˈsetəu / The vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave.
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• goal
  / gəul / Desired result or outcome.
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• hardwood
  / ˈha:dwud / Wood from angiosperm trees.
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• icon
  / ˈaɪkɔn / Religious work of art, generally a panel painting, in Eastern Christianity.
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• idol
  / ˈaɪdl / A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
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• inky
  / ˈɪŋkɪ / of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
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• inversely
  / ˈɪnˈvə:slɪ / In an inverse order or manner; by inversion.
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• lead
  / led / Chemical element with atomic number 82.
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• lexical
  / ˈleksɪkəl / (linguistics) concerning the vocabulary, words or morphemes of a language.
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• liar
  / ˈlaɪə / Intentionally false statement to a person or group made by another person or group who knows it is not wholly the truth.
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• loft
  / lɔft / Near-roof part of a building.
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• macaroni
  Dry pasta variety.
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• morbid
  / ˈmɔ:bɪd / Abnormal condition affecting organisms.
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• nasal
  / ˈneɪzəl / (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
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• northwestern
  Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
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• panhandle
  The handle of a pan.
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• plop
  / plɔp / A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface, or an object falling into a body of water.
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• racking
  / ˈrækɪŋ / (roofing) A method of asphalt shingle application, whereby shingle courses are applied vertically, up the roof rather than laterally across and up.
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• rote
  / rəut / The process of learning or committing something to memory through mechanical repetition, usually by hearing and repeating aloud, often without full attention to comprehension or thought for the meaning.
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• skillet
  / ˈskɪlɪt / Flat bottomed pan for cooking food on a stove.
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• snugly
  Tightly, with limited space to move, in a snug manner.
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• spew
  / spju: / To eject forcibly and in a stream.
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• spicy
  / ˈspaɪsɪ / Taste.
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• tussle
  / ˈtʌsl / A physical fight or struggle.
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• whet
  / wet / (transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
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• wilt
  / wɪlt / (intransitive) To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).
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