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Abdomen

noun

part of the body below the chest and diaphragm

Accent

noun

emphasis given to syllables by means of stress

noun

mark or symbol above a letter to indicate emphasis

noun the way of pronouncing the words of a language verb - emphasize part of word in a speech

Across

adverb

from one side to the other side; from side to side from one side to the other side of something that can adhere; causing things to adhere; sticky substance that makes things stick; glue

prepositi on

Adhesive

adjective

noun

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Aerial

noun

from aircraft or the air; existing or suspended in the air, or of or like air matters of business to be discussed at a meeting, etc

Agenda

noun

Alligator

noun

reptile of the crocodile family found in the rivers and lakes of tropical America and China metal formed of a mixture of metals or of metal and another substance, or inferior metal mixed with one of greater value like gold or silver mix something with metals of lower value

Alloy

noun

verb

Almanac

noun

annual book or calendar of months and days, giving information about the sun, moon, tides, anniversaries, etc

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Amateur

adjective

doing something only for pleasure or interest and not as a job; unskilled; inexperienced in an activity person who practises a sport or artistic skill without receiving money for it

noun

Ambition

noun

strong desire to achieve something, or the object of this desire

Ambush

noun

sudden attack by people who have been waiting and hiding, or the place where this happens; trap

verb

attack someone from a hidden place

Amnesia

noun

partial or total loss of memory

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Amphibian

noun

an animal that can live on both land and water

Antique

adjective

old and often valuable, or connected with ancient times

noun

piece of jewellery, furniture, etc that was made a very long time ago and is therefore valuable

Anvil

Noun

heavy iron block on which pieces of metal are shaped using a hammer

Archery

noun

the sport of shooting arrows from a bow

Armour

noun

British spelling of armor

Asbestos

noun

white or grey fibrous mineral that can be used for fire-proof clothing, etc or

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Attorney

noun

person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters; lawyer, especially one qualified to act for clients in court

Auction

noun

method of selling things in which each item is sold to the person who offers the most money for it; or the public event when this takes place sell something by auction

verb

Authentic

adjective

known to be true or genuine; trustworthy; reliable writer of a book, play, etc

Author

noun

noun

person who creates or begins something, especially a plan or an idea

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Aviary

noun

large cage or building for keeping birds in, example, in a zoo

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