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tingle verb [ˈtɪŋgəl]
  • to have a feeling like the feeling of many small sharp points pressing into your skin
  • to feel an emotion (such as excitement) very strongly
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clasp noun [ˈklæsp]
  • a device for holding together objects or parts of something (such as a purse, necklace, belt, etc.)
  • a strong hold with your hands or arms—usually singular
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bolt noun [ˈboʊlt]
  • a bright line of light that appears in the sky during a storm : a flash of lightning —often used figuratively in the phrases a bolt from the blue and a bolt out of the blue
  • a sliding bar that is used to lock a door or window
  • the part of a lock that is moved by a key
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ancient adjective [ˈeɪnʃənt]
  • very old : having lived or existed for a very long time —often used in an exaggerated way to describe an old machine, person, etc.
  • of, coming from, or belonging to a time that was long ago in the past
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absolutely adverb [ˈæbsəˌluːtli]
  • in an absolute way: such as
  • completely or totally —often used to make a statement more forceful
  • with unlimited power
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chomp verb [ˈtʃɑːmp]
  • to chew or bite on something —often + on —often + away —sometimes used figuratively
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barge noun [ˈbɑɚʤ]
  • a large boat that has a flat bottom and that is used to carry goods in harbors and on rivers and canals
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fleece noun [ˈfliːs]
  • the woolly coat of a sheep
  • a soft cloth that is used to make warm clothes
  • a jacket made from this cloth
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cocoon noun [kəˈkuːn]
  • a covering usually made of silk which some insects (such as caterpillars) make around themselves to protect them while they grow
  • something that covers or protects a person or thing
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cereal noun [ˈsirijəl]
  • a plant (such as a grass) that produces grain that can be eaten
  • a breakfast food made from grain
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admire verb [ədˈmajɚ]
  • to feel respect or approval for (someone or something)
  • to look at (something or someone) with enjoyment
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damage noun [ˈdæmɪʤ]
  • physical harm that is done to something or to someone's body
  • emotional harm that is done to someone
  • problems that are caused by a mistake, wrong action, etc. : bad or harmful effects on a situation, a person's reputation, etc.
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unfair adjective [ˌʌnˈfeɚ]
  • treating people in a way that favors some over others : not fair, honest, or just
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participate verb [pɑɚˈtɪsəˌpeɪt]
  • to be involved with others in doing something : to take part in an activity or event with others —often + in
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proper adjective [ˈprɑːpɚ]
  • correct according to social or moral rules
  • behaving in a way that is correct according to social or moral rules
  • exactly correct
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plenty pronoun [ˈplɛnti]
  • a large number or amount of something : a number or amount of something that is enough for a particular purpose —often + of —often followed by to + verb