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'ædɪkt (for n.); əˈdɪkt (for v.)

An addict is a person who cannot stop doing something.

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When something is archeological, it relates to archeology.

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,ɑrki'ɑlədʒi

Archeology is the study of ancient people through their artifacts.

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'bren'stɔrm

To brainstorm is to have a lot of ideas about a certain topic.

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'bʌdʒɪt

A budget is the amount of money available to spend on something.

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ke'ɑtɪk

When something is chaotic, it is crazy, confused, and hectic.

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saɪt

To cite something is to mention it as an example or as proof of something.

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,kɔrə'spɑnd

To correspond is to match or to be similar to something.

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'kɔrtjɑrd

A courtyard is an outdoor area that is surrounded by the walls of a building.

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ɪ'stet

An estate is a large area of land owned by a family or organization.

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frɔd

Fraud is the crime of gaining money by lying or by tricking people.

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'haɪdrədʒən

Hydrogen is a gas that has no taste, color, or smell.

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ɪn'tɛɡrəti

Integrity is honesty and good morals.

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'aʊtlʊk

An outlook is a person’s opinion or way of thinking about something.

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'pærə'ʃʊt

A parachute is a device that helps people and things fall to the ground safely.

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,prihɪ'stɔrɪk

When something is prehistoric, it is from a time before written history.

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prə'ponənt

A proponent is a person who supports an idea or a plan.

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rɪ'faɪn

To refine something is to make it better by making changes.

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rɪ'strɪkt

To restrict something is to limit it and prevent it from getting bigger.

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tim

A team is a group of people who work closely together.

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