+ - The Rules of Search

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+ - Glossary

• afar
  / əˈfa: / At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
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• ajar
  / əˈʤa: / Slightly turned or opened.
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• atom
  / ˈætəm / Smallest indivisible unit of a chemical substance.
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• babe
  / beɪb / (literary or poetic) A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
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• brine
  / braɪn / Solution of very salty water, usually with sodium chloride as the salt.
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• communicable
  / kəˈmju:nɪkəbl / Of a disease, transmissible between individuals or species.
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• concurrency
  The occurrence of two or more events at the same time.
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• deacon
  / ˈdi:kən / Ministry in the Christian Church.
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• descriptor
  / dɪsˈkrɪptə / A word, phrase, or label used to identify the characteristics of something.
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• earl
  English title of nobility.
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• ecosystem
  A community of organisms interacting with one another and their physical environment.
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• elder
  / ˈeldə / inflected word form.
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• entrap
  / ɪnˈtræp / To catch or ensnare someone, especially through deception.
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• 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.
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• fastener
  / ˈfa:snə / Hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together and used to create non-permanent joints.
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• flea
  / fli: / Order of insects.
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• freest
  Municipality of Germany.
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• frolic
  / ˈfrɔlɪk / Cheerful, lively, and full of playful mischief.
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• garnet
  / ˈga:nɪt / Mineral, semi-precious stone.
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• gush
  / gʌʃ / A sudden rapid outflow.
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• inlaid
  / ˈɪnˈleɪd / Artistic process in which small pieces of one material are inserted into a larger piece of another to create a design.
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• jute
  / ʤu:t / Bast fiber from the genus Corchorus.
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• kipper
  / ˈkɪpə / Fish dish.
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• midst
  / mɪdst / (often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.
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• mutely
  Without speaking or making a sound.
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• notch
  / nɔʧ / a V-shaped cut.
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• oboe
  Musical instrument of the woodwind family.
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• omen
  / ˈəumen / Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding.
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• overeat
  / ˈəuvərˈi:t / To consume too much food.
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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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• polyp
  One of two forms found in the phylum Cnidaria (zoology).
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• pouch
  / pauʧ / A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
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• railways
  Transport networks on which wheeled vehicles run along fixed metal tracks.
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• rain
  / reɪn / Liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated.
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• ripen
  / ˈraɪpən / To become fully developed and ready to eat, especially of fruit.
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• sense
  / sens / Physiological capacity of organisms that provides data for perception.
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• skid
  / skɪd / An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
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• 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.
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• stub
  / stʌb / The truncated remnant of a pencil or similar-shaped object after use.
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• tree
  / tri: / Perennial woody plant.
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• utensil
  / ju:ˈtensl / An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.
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• vane
  / veɪn / A movable device attached to an elevated object (such as a spire) for showing the direction of the wind.
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• wasp
  / wɔsp / A social winged insect that has a narrow waist and a sting.
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• wrap
  / ræp / (transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
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• yank
  / jæŋk / A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
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• zany
  Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish.
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