Grade_04 : Word group 02
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Waveform / ˈweɪvfɔrm / Noun Origin: English
A graphic representation of the shape of a wave, such as a sound wave or an electromagnetic wave.
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Wearer / ˈwɛrər / Noun Origin: English
A person who wears a particular item of clothing or jewelry.
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Weekdayless / ˈwikdeɪlɛs / Adjective Origin: English
Without weekdays.
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Bezique / bɪˈziːk / Noun Origin: French
A card game played with two packs of 32 cards each.
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Big / bɪɡ / Adjective Origin: Middle English
Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.
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Bilabial / baɪˈleɪbiəl / Adjective Origin: Latin (bi- + labium 'lip')
(Of a speech sound) formed by closing both lips.
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Bird / bɜːrd / Noun Origin: Old English
A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by feathers, wings, and a beak.
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Biserial / baɪˈsɪriəl / Adjective Origin: Latin
Consisting of two rows or series.
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Black / blæk / Adjective Origin: Old English
Of the darkest color, absorbing all light; without light.
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Blazonry / ˈbleɪznri / Noun Origin: Old French
The art or practice of describing heraldic coats of arms.
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Blink / blɪŋk / Verb Origin: Old English
To shut and open the eyes quickly.
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Blot / blɑːt / Noun Origin: Old Norse
A spot or stain, especially of ink.
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Board / bɔːrd / Noun Origin: Old English
A long, thin, flat piece of wood or other hard material.
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Bocage / boʊˈkɑʒ / noun Origin: French
A type of landscape characterized by small fields, hedgerows, and woods.
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Bole / boʊl / noun Origin: Old Norse
The trunk of a tree.
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Bonnie / ˈbɑni / adadjective Origin: Scottish
Attractive, pretty, or charming.
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Bookworm / ˈbʊkˌwɜrm / noun Origin: English
A person who enjoys reading; an insect that bores into books.
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Borderless / ˈbɔrdərləs / adjective Origin: English
Having no borders or boundaries.
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Bottine / bɑːˈtiːn / Noun Origin: French
A light boot or half boot.
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Bourgade / bʊrˈɡɑːd / Noun Origin: French
A small town or village.
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Boxer / ˈbɑːksər / Noun Origin: English (from box)
A person who fights with fists, especially in a professional sport; a breed of dog.
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Braker / ˈbreɪkər / Noun Origin: English (from brake)
A person or device that brakes.
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Bread / brɛd / Noun Origin: Old English
Food made of flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked.
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Brevet / brəˈvɛt / Noun, Adjective, Verb Origin: French
A commission conferring rank without corresponding pay or command, often honorary.
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Brim / brɪm / Noun, Verb Origin: Middle English
The upper edge or rim of a cup, bowl, or other container; the projecting edge of a hat.
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Brocard / ˈbrɑːkɑːrd / Noun Origin: Medieval Latin
An elementary principle or maxim, especially a legal one.
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Brownish / ˈbraʊnɪʃ / adjective Origin: English
Somewhat brown in color.
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Bud / bʌd / noun Origin: Middle English
A small protuberance on a plant that develops into a flower, leaf, or shoot; to begin to grow or develop.
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Bulb / bʌlb / noun Origin: Latin
A rounded part or object; especially, an underground storage organ of some plants, or an electric light bulb.
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Bun / bʌn / noun Origin: Old French
A small, usually round, sweet bread roll; hair gathered into a tight coil or knot.
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Burbark / ˈbɜːrbɑːrk / Noun Origin: English
A hypothetical term for bark that is rough or spiky like a burr (extremely rare word, definition inferred).
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Burmite / ˈbɜːrmaɪt / Noun Origin: English
A type of fossil resin or amber found in Myanmar (Burma).
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Buttercup / ˈbʌtərˌkʌp / Noun Origin: English
A plant of the genus Ranunculus, typically having bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers.
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Byte. / baɪt / Noun Origin: English
A unit of digital information typically consisting of eight bits.
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Cabriole / ˌkæbriˈoʊl / Noun Origin: French
A type of furniture leg that curves outward at the top and tapers inward toward the bottom.
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Caftan / ˈkæftæn / Noun Origin: Turkish (from Persian)
A long, loose garment, often with wide sleeves.
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Calinda / kəˈlɪndə / Noun Origin: African (possibly Kongo)
An African-American stick-fighting martial art and dance.
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Calzone / kælˈzoʊni / Noun Origin: Italian
An oven-baked folded pizza, often stuffed.
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Canasta / kəˈnæstə / Noun Origin: Spanish
A card game played with two decks of cards, a variant of rummy.
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Cap / kæp / Noun Origin: Old English
A soft flat hat, typically without a brim.
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Carbonyl / ˈkɑrbəˌnɪl / Noun Origin: German
The bivalent functional group C=O, found in aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and esters.
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Carina / kəˈraɪnə / Noun Origin: Latin
A keel-shaped anatomical structure.
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Cart / kɑrt / Noun Origin: Old Norse
A strong open vehicle with two or four wheels, typically pulled by a horse or oxen.
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Casque / kæsk / Noun Origin: French
A helmet, especially a historical or ornamental one.
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Catena / kəˈtiːnə / noun Origin: Latin
A connected series of items, especially literary or historical extracts.
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Cause / kɔz / noun Origin: Latin
A person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition.
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Celeste / səˈlɛst / adjective Origin: French
Of a light blue color; heavenly or celestial.
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Cervine / ˈsərvɪn / adjective Origin: Latin
Relating to or resembling a deer.
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Chaperone / ˈʃæpərˌoʊn / Noun or Verb Origin: French
An older person who accompanies and supervises young unmarried women.
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Chayote / tʃaɪˈoʊti / Noun Origin: Spanish (from Nahuatl)
A pear-shaped fruit of a tropical American vine, eaten as a vegetable.
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Cheroot / ʃəˈruːt / Noun Origin: French (from Tamil)
A cigar cut square at both ends.
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Chianti / kiˈɑːnti / This is a noun. Origin: Italian
A dry red wine from Tuscany, Italy.
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Chip / tʃɪp / This is a noun. Origin: Old English
A small, thin piece of something, or a small slice of potato.
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Chocolatey / ˈtʃɑːkləti / This is an adjective. Origin: English
Resembling or tasting of chocolate.
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Christy / ˈkrɪsti / Noun Origin: Irish
A given name or surname.
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Cioppino / tʃɪˈpinoʊ / Noun Origin: Italian
A fish stew originating in San Francisco.
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Clambake / ˈklæmbeɪk / Noun Origin: English
A social occasion at which clams and other seafood are baked or steamed, typically in a pit of hot coals.
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Cleanest / ˈkliːnɪst / Adjective Origin: Old English
Superlative of clean; most free from dirt or marks.
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Cliquish / ˈkliːkɪʃ / Adjective Origin: French
Relating to or characteristic of a clique; exclusive.
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Cloture / ˈkloʊtʃər / Noun Origin: French
A procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
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Cnemial / ˈnimɪəl / Adjective Origin: Greek
Relating to the shin or tibia.
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Coesite / ˈkoʊsaɪt / noun Origin: English
A very dense, high-pressure form of silicon dioxide, found in rocks subjected to extreme shock metamorphism.
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Colic / ˈkɑːlɪk / noun Origin: Greek
Severe pain in the abdomen caused by wind or obstruction in the intestines.
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Columbia / kəˈlʌmbiə / Proper Noun Origin: Latin
A female personification of the United States or a name used for various places.
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Congrio / ˈkɑːŋɡriˌoʊ / Noun Origin: Spanish
A type of edible marine fish, similar to a conger eel.
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Copen / ˈkoʊpən / Verb Origin: English (variant of cope)
To deal or contend with something.
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Corde / kɔːrd / Noun Origin: French
A string or cord; a kind of ribbed fabric.
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Cortez / kɔːrˈtɛz / Noun Origin: Spanish
A Spanish surname, famously associated with Hernán Cortés.
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Coucal / ˈkuːkæl / Noun Origin: Arabic
A tropical Asian and African cuckoo with a distinctive call.
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Courlan / ˈkɜːrlæn / Noun Origin: French
A large wading bird of tropical America, also known as the limpkin.
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Craig / kreɪɡ / proper noun Origin: Scottish Gaelic
A common Scottish and Irish given name and surname.
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Criant / ˈkraɪənt / adjective Origin: French
Crying; strident.
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Cromlech / ˈkrɑmlɛk / Noun Origin: Welsh
A megalithic tomb consisting of an upright stone surrounded by a circle of standing stones.
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Cucurbit / ˈkjuːkərbɪt / Noun Origin: Latin
Any plant of the gourd family, including pumpkins, squashes, cucumbers, and melons.
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Cunette / kjuːˈnɛt / Noun Origin: French
A small channel or ditch, typically at the bottom of a larger ditch or moat.
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