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lexicographern: a person who compiles or edits dictionaries, often by studying and documenting the meanings, origins, and usage of words and phrases
dictionaryn: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
grammarn: the set of structural constraints on speakers’ or writers’ composition of clauses, phrases, and words
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
nativeadj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
unconsciousadj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness
pluraln: the grammatical form of a noun or pronoun indicating that it refers to more than one thing or person
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
jeann: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing
trafficn: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
hoodn: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment
gravityn: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn
linguistn: a person who speaks several foreign languages; a person who studies or teaches languages or linguistics
opposedadj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
discouragev: to make someone lose confidence, enthusiasm, or less willing to do something
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
whipv: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc.
deliciousadj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
kumquatn: a small citrus fruit with an edible rind and a sour or sweet-tart flavor, native to Southeast Asia
carameln: a sweet, dark brown, sticky substance made by heating sugar or syrup until it melts and then cooling it quickly
ninjan: a Japanese warrior or assassin trained in martial arts and stealth tactics, associated with the feudal era of Japan
squishv: to crush or press something so that it becomes flat or distorted
compoundn: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
heartbreakn: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment
bookwormn: a person who loves to read and spends much time doing so; a term often used in a positive sense to indicate someone knowledgeable and well-read
castlen: a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and often a moat
blendv: to mix or combine two or more substances
brunchn: a meal that is typically eaten in the late morning or early afternoon, combining elements of breakfast and lunch, often including eggs, meat, pastries, and salads
moteln: a type of hotel that typically offers lower-priced accommodations with fewer amenities than a full-service hotel; a motor hotel
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
entertainmentn: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
electrocutionn: death or serious injury caused by electric shock; the act of killing or injuring someone with electricity
executev: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
functionaladj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
verbn: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience
nounn: a word that generally functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects
adjectiven: a word that describes a noun or pronoun
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
editorialadj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media
editv: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
bulldozev: to level or clear an area of land using a bulldozer (= a large, heavy vehicle with a blade on the front); to use force or the threat of force to make them do something or to get them to move out of the way
butlern: a male servant in charge of serving food and drinks and taking care of household duties
burglarn: a person who unlawfully enters a building or other property to steal or commit another crime
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
aeronauticsn: the science or art of designing, building, and flying aircraft
administerv: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way