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/ dʒoʊk /
NOUN
A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a punchline.
Origin: Latin
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  1. Joke / dʒoʊk / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a punchline.

  2. Lazy / ˈleɪzi / ADJECTIVE Origin: Low German

    Unwilling to work or use energy; idle.

  3. Load / loʊd / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried.

  4. Make / meɪk / VERB Origin: Old English

    To create, construct, or manufacture something.

  5. Mine / maɪn / PRONOUN Origin: Old English

    Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the speaker.

  6. Need / niːd / VERB Origin: Old English

    To require something because it is essential or very important.

  7. Only / ˈoʊnli / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

    And no one or nothing else besides; sole.

  8. Path / pæθ / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading.

  9. Pull / pʊl / VERB Origin: Old English

    To exert force on someone or something so as to cause movement towards oneself.

  10. Ring / rɪŋ / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A small circular band, typically of precious metal, worn on a finger.

  11. Rule / ruːl / NOUN Origin: Old French

    One of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a particular activity.

  12. Sell / sɛl / VERB Origin: Old English

    To give or hand over something in exchange for money.

  13. Site / saɪt / NOUN Origin: Latin

    An area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.

  14. Some / sʌm / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

    An unspecified amount or number of.

  15. Stay / steɪ / VERB Origin: Old French

    To remain in a same place or position; not leave.

  16. Tall / tɔːl / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

    Of great or more than average height.

  17. Than / ðæn / CONJUNCTION Origin: Old English

    Introducing the second element in a comparison.

  18. Tone / toʊn / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.

  19. Twig / twɪɡ / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.

  20. Wave / weɪv / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A long body of water curling into a foam and breaking on the shore, or a hand gesture.

  21. Wind / wɪnd / NOUN Origin: Old English

    The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing.

  22. Yarn / jɑːrn / NOUN Origin: Old English

    Spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing.

  23. Along / əˈlɒŋ / PREPOSITION Origin: Old English

    Moving in a constant direction on a path or line.

  24. Brake / breɪk / NOUN Origin: Dutch

    A device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.

  25. Catch / kætʃ / VERB Origin: Old French

    To intercept and hold something which has been thrown, dropped, or is in motion.

  26. Clown / klaʊn / NOUN Origin: Low German

    A comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, who wears a traditional costume and makeup.

  27. Drove / droʊv / VERB Origin: Old English

    Past tense of the verb 'drive'.

  28. Flock / flɒk / NOUN Origin: Old English

    A number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or traveling together.

  29. Grass / ɡræs / NOUN Origin: Old English

    Vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, eaten by cattle.

  30. Hurry / ˈhʌri / VERB Origin: English Onomatopoeic

    To move or act with great haste; rush.

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