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acquittal
/ əˈkwɪtl /(now rare) The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.
adobe
/ əˈdəubɪ /Building material.
afar
/ əˈfa: /At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
ahoy
/ əˈhɔɪ /(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
aide
/ eɪd /An assistant.
alloy
Mixture or metallic solid solution composed of two or more elements.
angst
/ a:ŋkst /Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.
appendicitis
Inflammation of the appendix.
arias
Musical piece for a single voice as part of a larger work.
armor
Protective covering or reinforcement for objects, persons, or animals that is used to prevent damage from direct contact weapons or projectiles, usually in combat.
clavicle
/ ˈklævɪkl /Plain bone of short length that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum.
defer
/ dɪˈfə: /(transitive) To delay or postpone; especially to postpone induction into military service.
donor
/ ˈdəunə /One who makes a donation.
eldest
/ ˈeldɪst /2005 Book by Christopher Paolini.
embassy
/ ˈembəsɪ /Permanent diplomatic mission of higher level, representing its operator in the country the embassy is in.
errant
/ ˈerənt /Stock character; noble Knight on a Quest.
eyesore
/ ˈaɪsɔ: /An eye lesion.
flamingos
Genus of birds.
groin
/ grɔɪn /The two creases at the junction of the torso with the thighs, on either side of the pubic area.
inexhaustible
/ ɪnɪgˈzɔ:stəbl /Impossible to exhaust; unlimited.
iris
/ ˈaɪərɪs /(botany) A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms.
knit
/ nɪt /Forming and interlacing of loops using needles according to a prescribed manner or pattern, either by machine or by hand.
lengthwise
In the long direction of an oblong object.
meddler
/ ˈmedlə /Person who meddles in the affairs of others.
mincemeat
/ ˈmɪnsmi:t /A mixture of fruit, spices and sugar used as a filling for mince pies.
nonprofit
Organization that uses its income to achieve its goals rather than distributing it as profit or dividends.
obese
/ əuˈbi:s /Medical condition in which excess body fat harms health.
open
/ ˈəupən /(not comparable) not closed; accessible; unimpeded.
outlay
Value of money that has been used up to produce something.
peas
Species of plant.
prostrate
Lying flat, face-down.
pumice
/ ˈpʌmɪs /Volcanic rock.
seam
/ si:m /(sewing) A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.
sill
/ sɪl /(architecture) (also window sill) A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.
sneer
/ snɪə /(intransitive) To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
spell
/ spel /Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
spotty
/ ˈspɔtɪ /Having spots.
starry
/ ˈsta:rɪ /Having stars visible.
strait
/ streɪt /Naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.
stub
/ stʌb /The truncated remnant of a pencil or similar-shaped object after use.
tenet
An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.
tier
/ ˈtaɪə /One who ties (knots, etc).
transformer
/ trænsˈfɔ:mə /Electrical device that transfers energy through electromagnetic induction.
tusk
/ tʌsk /Elongated, continuously growing front teeth.
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