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Rasp
(v,n)
Rasped
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1.To make a rough sond that is ot nice to listen to
2.to rub a surface with something rough
3. A metal tool with a rough surface used for shaping wood or metal |
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| 1. To split something into pieces, especially violently |
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Listless
(Adj)
Listlessly
listlessness |
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| 1.feeling tired and not interested in things |
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| 1.Someone who pretends to have special skills or knowledge |
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1. To defeat someone completly in a fierce battle.
2.A complete defeat in a battle, competition, or election. |
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| 1. Tasting good, delicious |
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| 1. A small amount of something |
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Deplete
(V,ADJ)
Depletion
Depleted |
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1. To use up the supply of
2. diminish in number or quantity
3.exhaust |
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Morose
(adj)
morosely
moroseness
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| 1. sullen and bad tempered |
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Cacophony
(n)
cacophoness |
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| 1. a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds |
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Splice
(N,V)
splicer
spliced |
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1.join or connect by interweaving the strands
2.join at the ends
3.join or insert
4.a union of two things spliced toghether at the ends |
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1. acting as a temporary substitute
2. a temporary substitute or device |
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1. a small amount of knowledge on a subject
2. a small amount of something |
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1.stand or wait around idly without apparent purpose
2. travel indolently and with frequent pauses |
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Cheeky
(adj)
cheekily
cheekiness |
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| 1.impudent or irreverant, particulrily in an endearing way |
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1. the loss of power, prosperity, or status
2.The cause of such a loss |
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Splay
(V,N,adj)
splayed
splaying |
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1.(be) thrust or spread apart
2.diverge in shape or position, become wider and more spread out
3.a widening or outward tapering of a thing
4.turned outward or widened |
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Acrid
(adj)
acridity
acridly |
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1. having an irritatingly strong and unpleasent taste or smell
2. angry and bitter |
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1. unravel and become worn at the edge
2.show the effect of strain
3. a male deer to rub a bush or small tree with the head in order to remove the velvet from newly formed antlers or to mark territory during the rut |
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1.impaire the appearence of, disfigure
2. impair the quality of, spoil |
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1. split or tear apart violently
2. split or crack |
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1.the combination of simutaneously sounded musical notes combined to have a pleasing effect
2. agreement or concord |
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Chisel
(N,V)
Chiseled, chiselling, chisseller |
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1. a metal tool used to cut stone
2.To use a chisel to cut wood/stone, esecially into a special shape
3.To cheat or decieve someone |
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| 1. sweet and soothing (often used ironically) |
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1. to hew roughly without smoothing or finishing
2. to shape roughly, give crude form to |
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