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12.01.2008

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EXHUME:

n.Find by digging in the ground

eg.,"I exhumed an old box in the garden"














FUSILLADE:

n
.Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

eg.,"our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"













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PAPYRUS:

n
.Paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans.

n
.A document written on papyrus










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AUGUST:

Adj
. Majestic










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AUREOLE:

n
. The outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse

n
. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint




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MANACLE:
n.Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

v.
Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs








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THRONG:

n
. A large gathering of people












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EUTHANASIA:


n. The act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)








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CORPULENT:


Adj. Excessively fat














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ASYLUM: n. A hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person












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04.01.2008

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JACK -O'- LANTERN:

Lantern carved from a pumpkin

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GROTESQUE:

Art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants








BROOCH:

A decorative pin worn by women








BESEECH:

Ask for or request earnestly




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ARCHWAY:

A passageway under a curved masonry construction












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31.12.2007

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PRY:

noun: A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

verb: Search or inquire in a meddlesome way


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GANGWAY:

A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside

















MASCOT:

A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure




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COUCHPOTATO:

An idler who spends much time on a couch (usually watching television)









ACROPHOBIA:

A morbid fear of great heights















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23.12.2007

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MORTAR BOARD:

An academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top

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INSIGNIA:

A badge worn to show official position














CANOE:

Small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle

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ALCOVE:

A small recess opening off a larger room













CISTERN:

An artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater




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07.12.2007

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TEETER-TOTTER:


n. A plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

v. Ride on a plank




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DAUNT:

v.
frighten,Cause to lose courage









MIRE:

n.
A usually low-lying area of soft waterlogged ground and standing water; viscous, usually offensively dirty substance; soil with mud; marsh or bog








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ARABLE:

Adj. (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively












ELATION:

n.
High spirits; extreme happiness; lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity






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01.10.2007

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RANT:

n. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.

















CLANDESTINE:

Adj. Kept or done in secret, often in order to conceal an illicit or improper purpose; secret, sly; existing or operating in a way so as to ensure complete concealment and confidentiality







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APPEASE:

v. To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe; satisfy, pacify.
















TIMOROUS:

Adj. Full of apprehensiveness; timid; easily frightened












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FUTON:

n. A thin mattress of tufted cotton batting or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame; mattress consisting of a pad of cotton
batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame.











QUATRAIN:

n. A stanza or poem of four lines.









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SCRUTINY:

n. A close, careful examination or study; close observation; surveillance.




















LUNGE:

v. A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword; a sudden forward movement or plunge; pounce; dive for.





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SHOVEL:

n. A hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle.
















REFEREE:

n. One to whom something is referred, especially for settlement, decision, or an opinion as to the thing’s quality.







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