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a

t

i

c

'ætɪk

An attic is a room just below a house’s roof.

c

h

u

n

k

tʃʌŋk

A chunk is a thick, solid piece of something.

c

i

v

i

c

'sɪvɪk

If something is civic, then it is related to a town or city, in particular to its government.

d

e

s

c

e

n

t

dɪ'sɛnt

A descent is a movement downwards.

d

i

n

dɪn

A din is loud, unpleasant, and extended noise.

d

i

s

a

t

i

s

f

y

dɪs'sætɪs,fai

To dissatisfy someone means to fail to please them.

f

u

s

fʌs

A fuss is excited or annoyed behavior that is not useful in any way.

g

l

a

m

o

r

o

u

s

'glæmərəs

A glamorous occasion is one full of beauty and excitement.

g

o

u

r

m

e

t

'ɡʊrme

If food is gourmet, then it is nicer and more expensive than regular food.

h

e

n

c

e

hɛns

The word hence shows that something is a result of something else.

i

n

t

r

i

n

s

i

c

ɪn'trɪnsɪk

If something is intrinsic, then it is related to the basic nature of that thing.

k

e

t

l

e

'kɛtl

A kettle is a large metal pot used for boiling liquids or cooking food.

m

i

n

i

s

t

r

y

'mɪnɪstri

A ministry is a government department.

o

r

d

e

a

l

ɔr'dil

An ordeal is a bad experience.

o

u

t

s

p

o

k

e

n

aʊt'spokən

If someone is outspoken, then they are not afraid to say what they think.

o

v

e

r

w

o

r

k

'ovɚ'wɝk

To overwork someone means to make them tired with too much work.

p

a

r

t

i

c

u

l

a

r

pɚ'tɪkjəlɚ

If something is particular, then it is a single, important part of a group of things.

s

n

o

r

e

snɔr

To snore means to make a loud noise each time a sleeping person breathes.

s

o

u

n

d

l

y

'saʊndli

If something is done soundly, then it is done in the best or most complete way.

s

u

p

e

r

i

n

t

e

n

d

e

n

t

,supərɪn'tɛndənt

A superintendent is a person who runs a certain department or building.

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