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collect unknown or unfamiliar words #2

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Remember to synchronize the following words into Evernote

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flavor how food or drink tastes, or a particular taste itself a particular quality or charater an idea or quick experience of something to give a particular taste to food or drink

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thrive

to grow, develop, or be successful

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stupendous

very surprising, usually in a pleasing way, especially by being large in amount or size

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quip

a humorous and clever remark

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trout

an old person, especially a woman, who is unpleasant and not attractive

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crucible

a container in which metals and other substances can be heated to very high temperatures

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detrimental

causing harm or damage

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harness

a piece of equipment with strap and belts, used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
to put harness on a horse, or to connect a horse to a vehicle using a harness
to control something, usually in order to use its power

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convey

to express a thought, feeling or idea so that it is understood by other people
to take or carry someone or something to a particular place

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nausea

the feeling that you are going to vomit

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eternal

lasting forever or for a very long time

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ransom

a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or sometimes for an animal

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all above words was synchronized into evernote.

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penguin

a black and white bird that cannot fly but uses its small wings to help it swim.

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avatar

an image that represents you in online games, chat rooms etc. and that you can move around the screen.

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wardrobe

a tall cupboard in which you hang your clothes a department in a theatre, film company etc. that is in charge of the clothes that actors wear on stage, making certain that they are clean, repairing them and sometime making them

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remit

reduce a period of time that someone must spend in prison to send money to someone to refer a matter to someone in authority to deal with the area that a person or a group of people in authority has responsibility for or control over

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intangible

An intangible feeling or quality exists but you can not describe it exactly or prove it.

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shuffle

to walk by pulling your feet slowly along the ground rather than lifting them to move your feet or bottom around, while staying in the same place, especially because you are uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed. to mix a set of playing cards without seeing their values before beginning a game, so that their order is not known to any of the players. the act of moving things around from one position to another an occasion when the positions of people or things within a particular group are changed the act of mixing a set of playing cards before giving them out a feature of an MP3 player, mobile phone, etc. that plays songs in a random order a way of walking in which you pull your feet slowly along the ground rather than lifting them

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arthritis

a serious condition in which a person's joints (= the places where two bones are connected) become painful, swollen, and stiff

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stiff

firm or hard not easily bent or moved If you are stiff or part of your body is stiff, your muscles hurt when they are moved behaving in a way that is formal and not relaxed severe and difficult very much, or to a great degree a person of the type described a dead body to not pay someone money that you owe them

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epoch

a long period of time, especially one in which there are new developments and great change

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irritate

to make someone angry or annoyed to make a part of your body sore or painful

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mingle

to mix or combine, or be mixed or combined to move around and talk to other people at a social event

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refute

to say or prove that a person, statement, opinion, etc. is wrong or false refutation

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tagline

a short, easily remembered phrase that a company uses in its advertisements, especially on television or the internet, so that people will recognize it or its products slogan

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fumes

strong, unpleasant, and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke

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mould

a soft, green or grey growth that develops an old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air a hollow container with a particular shape into which soft or liquid substances are poured, so that when the substance becomes hard it takes the shape of the container If someone is from or in a particular mould, they have the characteristics typical of a certain type of person to make a soft substance have a particular shape to try to change or influence someone to fit the body very closely

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indebted

grateful because of help given owing money

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infidelity

having sex with someone who is not your husband, wife or regular sexual partner

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pioneer

a person who is one of the first people to do something a person who goes to an area and builds a house, begins a farm, etc. to be one of the first people to do something

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malignant

a malignant disease or growth is likely to get worse and lead to death

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benign

pleasant and kind

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diss

to speak or behave rudely to someone, or to show someone no respect

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clump

to form a group, or to put things into a group

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adhesion

the ability to stick

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act on

to do something following the advice etc. of someone to have an effect on

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attorney-general

the top legal officer in some countries, whose job is to provide the legal advice to the government and to represent the government

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botch

to spoil something by doing it badly something that is spoiled by being done badly

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probe

to try to discover information that other people do not want you to know, by asking questions carefully and not directly. to examine something with a tool, especially in order to find something that is hidden an attempt to discover information by asking a lot of questions

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call for something

to demand something to require something to calculate in advance

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prosecute

to officially accuse someone of committing a crime in a law court, or (of a lawyer) to try to prove that a person accused of committing a crime is guilty of that crime. to continue to take part in the planned group of activities, especially a war

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dismiss

to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong to formally ask or order someone to leave When a judge dismisses a court case, he or she formally stops the trial, often because there is not enough proof that someone is guilty.

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lead up to sth

If a period of time or series of events leads up to an event or activity, it happens until that event or activity begins The pilot have no recollection of the events leading up to the crash

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tacit

understood without being expressed directly

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extravagant

spending too much money, or using to much of something extreme or unreasonable

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pus

thick, yellowish liquid that forms in and comes from an infected cut or injury in the body

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bartender

someone who makes and serves drinks in a bar

barmaid barman

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masseuse

a female masseur

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concierge

a person who is employed to take care of an apartment building, especially in France someone who is employed in a hotel to help guests arrange things, such as theatre tickets and visits to restaurants someone who is employed by a large company to do jobs, such as shopping, for other employees who are working