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afar
/ əˈfa: /At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
ajar
/ əˈʤa: /Slightly turned or opened.
atom
/ ˈætəm /Smallest indivisible unit of a chemical substance.
babe
/ beɪb /(literary or poetic) A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
brine
/ braɪn /Solution of very salty water, usually with sodium chloride as the salt.
communicable
/ kəˈmju:nɪkəbl /(of a disease) Able to be transmitted between people or species; contagious or catching.
concurrency
The property or an instance of being concurrent; something that happens at the same time as something else.
deacon
/ ˈdi:kən /Ministry in the Christian Church.
descriptor
/ dɪsˈkrɪptə /That which describes; a word, phrase, etc.
earl
English title of nobility.
ecosystem
Community of living organisms together with the nonliving components of their environment, interacting as a system.
elder
/ ˈeldə /Comparative of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
entrap
/ ɪnˈtræp /(transitive) To catch something in a trap or snare.
exam
/ ɪgˈzæm /Procedure for measuring a subject's ability; assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics.
fastener
/ ˈfa:snə /Hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together and used to create non-permanent joints.
flea
/ fli: /Order of insects.
freest
Municipality of Germany.
frolic
/ ˈfrɔlɪk /(now rare) Merry, joyous; later especially, frolicsome, sportive, full of playful mischief.
garnet
/ ˈga:nɪt /Mineral, semi-precious stone.
gush
/ gʌʃ /A sudden rapid outflow.
inlaid
/ ˈɪnˈleɪd /Artistic process in which small pieces of one material are inserted into a larger piece of another to create a design.
jute
/ ʤu:t /Bast fiber from the genus Corchorus.
kipper
/ ˈkɪpə /Fish dish.
midst
/ mɪdst /(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.
mutely
In a mute manner.
notch
/ nɔʧ /a V-shaped cut.
oboe
Musical instrument of the woodwind family.
omen
/ ˈəumen /Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding.
overeat
/ ˈəuvərˈi:t /(intransitive) To eat too much.
plop
/ plɔp /A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface, or an object falling into a body of water.
polyp
One of two forms found in the phylum Cnidaria (zoology).
pouch
/ pauʧ /A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
railways
Conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks.
rain
/ reɪn /Liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated.
ripen
/ ˈraɪpən /Process in fruits that causes them to become more palatable. In general, fruit becomes sweeter, less green, and softer as it ripens.
sense
/ sens /Physiological capacity of organisms that provides data for perception.
skid
/ skɪd /An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
snob
/ snɔb /(informal) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
stub
/ stʌb /The truncated remnant of a pencil or similar-shaped object after use.
tree
/ tri: /Perennial woody plant.
utensil
/ ju:ˈtensl /An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.
vane
/ veɪn /A movable device attached to an elevated object (such as a spire) for showing the direction of the wind.
wasp
/ wɔsp /A social winged insect that has a narrow waist and a sting.
wrap
/ ræp /(transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
yank
/ jæŋk /A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
zany
Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish.
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