18.08.2008

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AMBUSH: n. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise. v.Wait in hiding to attack. eg. The soldiers were killed in an ambush.

AVOW: v. To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; assert or confess openly. eg. To avow revenge is serious business. BLURB: n. Short advertisement that is intended to make people interested in the item offered (especially about a new book or film) eg. The author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book. SHACK: n. Hut, shanty, small poorly built cabin . eg. The poor hag lives in the shack near the woods. MILLINERY: n. 1.Shop selling women's hats. 2.Hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner. eg. With such popular designs, the millinery were making great business. BARRE: n. a handrail fixed to a wall used for ballet exercises . eg. The girls clenched the barre before they began to dance. GRIMACE: n. A twisted expression on a person's face,expressing disgust, disapproval, anger, etc. eg. He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do.

FETID:
adj. stinky, smelly, malodorous
eg. a fetid pool of water TABLOID: n.
Small format newspaper providing news in a condensed form and containing sensational material or gossip.
eg. This tabloid is very famous for the gossip it publishes.
TAPESTRY: n. Heavy woven cloth that is used as a decorative wall-hanging or as a cover for furniture. eg. This is the tapestry of European history.

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