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A word used to show surprise, pleasure or understanding.
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A word used to show surprise, pleasure or understanding.
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The gray powder left after something has burned; also, a kind of tree.
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A word used to show surprise or other feelings.
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A wash in which you sit in water.
Origin: Old English bæth
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The one and the other; the two together.
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A plant with many branches that is smaller than a tree.
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Money in coins and bills.
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A shallow container for food; also, food prepared in a particular way.
Origin: Old English, from Latin discus
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Every one of two or more, taken one at a time.
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An animal that lives in water and breathes with gills.
Origin: Old English fisc
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Far above the ground.
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A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot (about 2.5 centimeters).
Origin: Old English, from Latin uncia
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Mathematics; the study of numbers, shapes and amounts.
Origin: Short for mathematics
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An insect like a butterfly that usually flies at night.
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A large amount of something.
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A narrow track for walking.
Origin: Old English pæth
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Having a lot of money or things.
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Of the kind already mentioned; also, so great, as in such a surprise.
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To clean with water and often soap.
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To want something, often something that is hard to get.
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The sandy or stony shore beside the sea or a lake.
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A long seat for two or more people.
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A tool with bristles for cleaning, painting or tidying hair.
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To take hold of something moving through the air.
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Material made by weaving or knitting threads.
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A long, soft seat for more than one person; a sofa.
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A loud noise of things breaking; also, a collision.
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How deep something is.
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The planet we live on; also, soil.
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To go and get something and bring it back.
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A sudden burst of bright light.
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Newly made or picked; not stale.
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A drawing that shows how numbers or amounts compare.
Origin: Short for graphic formula
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To make the sounds that show you think something is funny.
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A meal eaten in the middle of the day.
Origin: Short for luncheon
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One of the twelve parts that a year is divided into.
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The opening in the face used for eating and speaking.
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The direction to your left when you face east.
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A sweet, juicy fruit with fuzzy skin and a large stone.
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To squeeze skin tightly between your finger and thumb.
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A covered entrance to a building.
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To stretch out your hand to touch or grab something; also, to arrive at.
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Having a surface that is not smooth.
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Next after the fifth; also, one of six equal parts.
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The direction to your right when you face east.
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Plural of tooth.
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One of the hard white parts in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
Origin: Old English tōth
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To put your hand or another part of your body on something.
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Strong and not easily broken; also, difficult.
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To look at something for some time; also, a small clock worn on the wrist.
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How wide something is, measured from side to side.
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A person in stories who uses magic.
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Air taken into and let out of the lungs.
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A building for Christian worship.
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As much or as many as needed.
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The condition of the body and mind, especially being well.
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To send a rocket or ship on its way; also, to start something new.
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How long something is, from end to end.
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To rub a surface to make it smooth and shiny.
Origin: Latin polire
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To make someone suffer for doing something wrong.
Origin: Latin punire
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A quick, rough drawing.
Origin: Dutch schets, from Italian
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Having an even surface with no bumps.
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To press something flat; also, a vegetable such as a pumpkin.
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A device that turns electricity on or off; also, to change from one thing to another.
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In spite of the fact that; although.
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A large amount of money or property.
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To come near or nearer to.
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A large spotted wild cat, the fastest land animal over short distances.
Origin: Hindi cītā
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A small, usually orange fish often kept as a pet.
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A sea animal with a soft, jelly-like body and stinging tentacles.
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A king, queen or emperor; also, a large orange and black butterfly.
Origin: Greek monarchos (sole ruler)
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A very large bird that cannot fly but runs fast.
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A part of a piece of writing that begins on a new line and usually deals with one idea.
Origin: Greek paragraphos
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A ruler of ancient Egypt.
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A picture made with a camera.
Origin: Greek phōt- (light) + graph
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Two or more slices of bread with a filling between them.
Origin: Named after the 4th Earl of Sandwich
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The organ inside the body where food goes to be digested.
Origin: Greek stomachos
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The quality of being strong.
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In at one side and out at the other.
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A small brush for cleaning teeth.
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