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Intermediate
12/05/2021

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Term
Swarm (v)
/swɔːrm/
Definition
When insects swarm, they come together in a large group
Term
disturb (v)
/dɪˈstɝːb/
Definition
to interrupt what someone is doing
Term
credit (v)
/ˈkred.ɪt/
Definition
to believe or trust something that may not be true
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declare (v)
/dɪˈkler/
Definition
to announce something clearly, firmly, publicly, or officially
Term
property (n)
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.t̬i/
Definition
an object or objects that belong to someone:
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astound (v)
/əˈstaʊnd/
Definition
to surprise or shock someone very much
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emerge (v)
/ɪˈmɝːdʒ/
Definition
to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something
Term
overwhelming (a)
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈwel.mɪŋ/
Definition
very great or very large:
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capture (v)
/ˈkæp.tʃɚ/
Definition
to record or take a picture of something using a camera
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twitch (n)
/twɪtʃ/
Definition
a sudden small, usually unintentional, movement of a part of the body
Term
retain (v)
/rɪˈteɪn/
Definition
to keep or continue to have something
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microscope (n)
/ˈmaɪ.krə.skoʊp/
Definition
a device that uses lenses to make very small objects look larger, so that they can be scientifically examined and studied
Term
congratulate (v)
/kənˈɡrætʃ.ə.leɪt/
Definition
to praise someone and say that you approve of or are pleased about a special or unusual achievement
Term
contribution (n)
/ˌkɑːn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
Definition
something that you contribute or do to help produce or achieve something together with other people, or to help make something successful
made a (major) contribution to
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