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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
usage | n: the way in which a word or phrase is used in a language; the extent in which how much something is used | |
dispense | v: to distribute, allocate, or deliver something to the intended recipients | |
threefold | adj: three times as great or as many | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
blacksmith | n: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil | |
apostle | n: one of a group of early Christian leaders who were chosen and trained by Jesus to spread his teachings | |
tribe | n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities | |
zodiac | n: a band or belt of the imaginary celestial sphere divided into twelve equal parts, each named after and associated with a particular constellation; any similar system of division or categorization based on astrological or astronomical concepts | |
syllable | n: a single unit of spoken language more significant than a phoneme containing a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants | |
interstice | n: a small space or gap between parts or objects, often within a larger structure; a break or interval between events or periods | |
suspension | n: the act of delaying or stopping something happening, operating, etc., for a period of time; a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
toilet | n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture |