No.
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Words
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Type
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Meaning
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Example
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1
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Torn up
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verb
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damage
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His homework was torn up by his youngest sister.
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2
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trip
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verb
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*fall
*lose one’s balance
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*He tripped over a cat.
*Mira tripped in the kitchen.
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3
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trashing
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verb
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destroy
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The fire trashed whole parts of the house.
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4
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timepiece
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noun
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*clock
*watch
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We found an ancient timepiece belonged to my granda.
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5
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leash
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noun
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*rope
*dog’s lead
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Dad only realized Lulu was missing as he saw Lulu’s leash in the
drain.
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6
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misanthrope
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noun
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Person who dislike humankind and avoid human society
|
I still don’t understand why he’s can be like a misanthrope, just
like that.
|
7
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hypochondriac
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adjective
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Abnormally anxious about their health
|
My granda is hypochondriac and I’ll try my best to comfort him by
seeing our personal doctor.
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8
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philanthropist
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noun
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Wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for
other people
|
My uncle has become a millionaire philanthropist.
|
9
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sybarite
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noun
|
Person who is very fond of luxury and comfort
|
She was grown with fulled of
prosperity and become a sybarite.
|
10
|
Fond
|
adjective
|
*kind and loving, affectionate
*foolishly loving, indulgent
*great like for
*hoped for but not to come
true
|
*I love to see her fond eyes.
*She was spoilt by fond parents.
*He’s extremely fond of pointing other people’s mistakes.
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11
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indulgent
|
adjective
|
Inclined to indulge
|
Don’t be too indulgent to your children.
|
12
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petrified
|
verb
|
Make somebody unable to think, act because of fear surprise
|
The fact absolutely petrifies him.
|
13
|
radial
|
*noun
*adjective
|
*related to the radius
*arranged like rays
|
*I suggested the use of radial
lines emanating from the flame.
*The grid pattern is superimposed on the ring roads and radials.
*Can you find me a blue, radial ball?
|
14
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emanate
|
verb
|
*Spread out (from a source)
*flow
*come
*give out
*emit
|
*The proposal emanates from committer.
*The water emanate from damaged tank.
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15
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peripheral
|
*adjective
*noun
|
*not a main part, accessory, auxiliary
*device connected the equipment (printer, speaker)
|
*Please provide me the peripheral equipment.
*I think we should add on the peripheral computers.
|
16
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astute
|
adjective
|
*shrewd
*mentally sharp and clever
*crafty
*sharp-witted
|
*A police detective known to be
an astute judge of character.
*I still wonder how does my mum can be so astute.
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17
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ossify
|
verb
|
*turn into bone
*stagnate
*inflexible
*harden
*rigid
|
*These cartilages may ossify.
*I can’t imagine the future of our country under an ossified
political institutions.
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18
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dainty
|
*adjective
*noun
|
*small, pretty
*fastidious esp concerning food
*finicky
*something good to eat
|
*A dainty lace veil
*How can you bear with his dainty appetite?
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19
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pragmatic
|
Adjective
|
*practical
*realistic
*matter-of-fact
*informal
*sensible
|
*Pragmatic approach to the problem.
*Not ideology but pragmatic politics.
*I know you’ll be more pragmatic with her.
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20
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contumacious
|
adjective
|
*stubbornly disobedient
*rebel
*refused to follow orders
*insubordinate
|
*A history of contumacious behavior.
*Please don’t be a contumacious boy.
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