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+ - Glossary

• amok
  Out of control, especially when armed and dangerous.
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• annuity
  / əˈnju:ɪtɪ / Series of payments made at equal intervals.
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• aria
  / ˈa:rɪə / Musical piece for a single voice as part of a larger work.
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• asbestos
  / æzˈbestɔs / Group of highly stable, non-flammable silicate minerals with a fibrous structure.
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• avid
  / ˈævɪd / enthusiastic; passionate; longing eagerly; eager; greedy.
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• beetle
  / ˈbi:tl / Order of insects.
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• brassiere
  / ˈbræsɪə / Woman's undergarment.
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• captor
  / ˈkæptə / A person who seizes and holds another person or animal.
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• deli
  (informal) A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.
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• drugstore
  / ˈdrʌgstɔ: / Facility where medicines are sold.
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• edgy
  / ˈeʤɪ / Nervous, apprehensive.
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• exude
  / ɪgˈzju:d / (transitive) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
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• filly
  / ˈfɪlɪ / A young female horse.
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• glade
  / gleɪd / An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
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• gray
  Intermediate color between black and white; color of a cloud-covered sky, ash and lead.
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• illicit
  / ɪˈlɪsɪt / (law) Not approved by law, but not invalid.
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• mama
  (hypocoristic, usually childish) Mother, female parent.
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• mammal
  / ˈmæməl / Class of tetrapods.
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• matte
  / mæt / (art, photography) A decorative border around a picture.
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• moose
  / mu:s / Species of mammal.
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• nautical
  / ˈnɔ:tɪkəl / Process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a person, craft or vehicle from one place to another.
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• niece
  / ni:s / Female child of one's sibling or half-sibling.
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• pang
  / pæŋ / (often pluralized) paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; sudden and transitory agony; throe.
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• pier
  / pɪə / Raised structure in a body of water, typically supported by well-spaced piles or pillars.
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• posy
  / ˈpəuzɪ / A flower; a bouquet; a nosegay.
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• queenly
  / ˈkwi:nlɪ / Regal and dignified in appearance or behaviour.
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• racy
  / ˈreɪsɪ / Mildly risqué.
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• rehash
  / ˈri:ˈhæʃ / (transitive) To rework old material (physical material, ideas, documents etc), redo some work, with some variations.
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• revengeful
  / rɪˈvenʤful / Vindictive; eager to retaliate for an injury or insult.
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• skulk
  / skʌlk / A group of foxes; the act of moving in a stealthy or furtive way.
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• smattering
  / ˈsmætərɪŋ / A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
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• sonnet
  / ˈsɔnɪt / Form of poetry with fourteen lines; by the thirteenth century it signified a poem of fourteen lines that follows a strict rhyme scheme and specific structure.
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• spree
  / spri: / A spell or sustained period of unrestrained activity of a particular kind.
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• spying
  Clandestine acquisition of confidential information.
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• steeple
  / ˈsti:pl / Tall tower on a building.
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• sting
  / stɪŋ / A small sharp-pointed organ at the end of the abdomen of bees, wasps, ants, and scorpions, capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound by injecting poison.
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• strap
  / stræp / Strip of flexible material, especially leather, used for fastening or holding things together.
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• tactful
  / ˈtæktful / Able to deal with people in a sensitive manner.
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• taxi
  / ˈtæksɪ / Type of vehicle for hire with a driver.
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• timber
  / ˈtɪmbə / Wood that has been processed into beams and planks.
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• trance
  / tra:ns / Unconscious mental state.
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• tray
  / treɪ / Shallow platform designed for carrying things.
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• tribunal
  / traɪˈbju:nl / Person or institution with the authority to judge, adjudicate or determine claims or disputes.
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• tutoring
  Instructor who gives private lessons.
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