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adrift
/ əˈdrɪft /Floating at random.
affix
Morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word.
alloys
Mixture or metallic solid solution composed of two or more elements.
amen
/ ˈa:ˈmen /Declaration of affirmation found in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament.
aorta
/ eɪˈɔ:tə /Largest artery in the body.
apse
/ æps /Semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome.
canteen
/ kænˈti:n /A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.
chaff
/ ʧa:f /The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
check
/ ʧek /(chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
cockpit
/ ˈkɔkpɪt /Area, usually near the front of an aircraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft.
deify
/ ˈdi:ɪfaɪ /(transitive) To make a god of (something or someone).
dory
/ ˈdɔ:rɪ /(nautical) A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
exacter
Alternative spelling of exactor.
gilt
/ gɪlt /(uncountable) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.
grapefruit
Nothospecies of plant.
greet
/ gri:t /(transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.
huff
/ hʌf /a heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.
hyenas
Family of mammals.
idiocy
/ ˈɪdɪəsɪ /Person of low intelligence.
indignation
/ ɪndɪgˈneɪʃən /Emotion.
lair
/ lɛə /A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
lance
/ la:ns /A pole weapon that normally has a peak.
lung
/ lʌŋ /Essential respiration organ in many air-breathing animals.
navy
/ ˈneɪvɪ /Military branch of service primarily concerned with naval warfare.
newt
/ nju:t /A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult.
notch
/ nɔʧ /a V-shaped cut.
nova
Cataclysmic nuclear explosion in a white dwarf star.
overbearing
/ əuvəˈbɛərɪŋ /Overly bossy, domineering, or arrogant.
pancake
/ ˈpænkeɪk /Thin, round cake made of eggs, milk and flour.
pane
/ peɪn /An individual sheet of glass in a window.
ping
/ pɪŋ /A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
plain
/ pleɪn /Flat region.
pleasurable
/ ˈpleзərəbl /Broad class of mental states that humans and other animals experience as positive, enjoyable, or worth seeking.
polio
/ ˈpəulɪəu /Human disease.
polyp
One of two forms found in the phylum Cnidaria (zoology).
presto
(music) Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.
regalia
/ rɪˈgeɪljə /Privileges and the insignia characteristic of a sovereign.
revamp
/ ˈri:ˈvæmp /(transitive) To renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch.
sash
/ sæʃ /Band or strip of fabric wrapped around the waist or worn over the shoulder or hips and usually tied.