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1
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glabella

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the space between your eyebrows

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petrichor

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the way it smells after it rains

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aglet

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the coating at the end of your shoelaces

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wamble

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when you stomach rumbles

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vagitus

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the cry of a newborn baby

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tines

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the prongs of a fork

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phosphenes

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what you see when you press you hand against your closed eyes

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box tent

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tiny plastic thing in the middle of a pizza box

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overmorrow

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the day after tomorrow

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minimus

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your little toe or finger

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agraffe

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metal cage that holds the cork on a bottle of champagne

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vocables

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the “na na na” and “la la la”

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interrobang

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when you combine a ? and !

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columella nasi

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the space between your nostrills

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armscye

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the armhole in clothes, where the sleeves are sewn

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dysania

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finding it difficult to get out of bed in the morning

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griffonage

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Illegible handwriten

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tittle

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the dot over an “i” or a “j”

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crapulence

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the sick feeling you get after eating or drinking too much

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Bannock device

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the metal thing used to measure your feet at the shoe store

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21
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(FR) abandonner

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give something up

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la biodiversité

A

Biodiversity
(the variety of life: animals, people, plants, etc.)

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les êtres vivants

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living beings (birds, insects, animals, trees, human beings, etc.)

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les animaux

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animals (dogs, cats, tigers, etc.)

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les plantes

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plants (cactus, roses, etc.)

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les champignons

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mushrooms (a topping on a pizza)

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les carnivores

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carnivores (only eats meat)

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les herbivores

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herbivores (only eats plants)

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les omnivores

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omnivores (eats meat and plants)

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les insectes

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insects (a small/mini animal)

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les oiseaux

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birds

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(FR) bio

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organic (organic fruits, vegetable, milk, etc.)

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(FR) diversité

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diversity (difference(s) between two or more things and is used to describe differences between people)

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les arthopodes

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arthropod (the name for animals that have an exoskeleton: a hard outer covering) Ex: insects (bees,etc.), scorpions, etc.

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les mollusques

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mollusks (a kind of animal with a soft body) Ex: snails, octopuses, clams, squids,etc.)

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un écosysteme

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ecosystem (a community of interacting organisms and their environment) Ex: forests, deserts, etc.)

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les océans

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ocean is a huge body of salt water. Ex: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, etc.

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aisle

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a walkway between or along blocks or rows of seats in a theater, classroom, airplane, etc.

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39
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bdellium

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it’s a gum like tree resin

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40
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czar

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the Russian version of Caesar, the family name of Julius Caesar and the first emperors of Rome.

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41
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djinn

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a certain type of spirit in Islam, similar to an angel

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42
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euphrates

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the longest river of western Asia

43
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fohn

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a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps

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gnarly

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twisted, knotty, or bent, like the gnarly branches of an old apple tree or the gnarly fingers of an elderly person.

45
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irk

A

rugged, roughened and knotty

46
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hour

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60 mins (DJ it’s obvious)

47
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jalapeño

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small hot peppers which can be green or red when they are ripe

48
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knick-knack

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a small, decorative object, especially in a house

49
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llama

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a mammal that belongs to the camel family (the llama is a slender-bodied animal with long legs, a long neck, a short tail, a small head, and large, pointed ears)

50
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mnemonic

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a word, short poem, or sentence that is intended to help you remember things such as scientific rules or spelling rules.

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ngomo

A

a dance; a night of dancing and music.

52
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ouija board

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a flat board marked with the letters of the Latin alphabet, the numbers 0–9, the words “yes”, “no”, occasionally “hello” and “goodbye”, along with various symbols and graphics.

53
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pneumonia

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a lung infection

54
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pterodactyl

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flying reptiles of prehistoric times

55
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psychosis

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an extreme mental state

56
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qat

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the leaves of an Arabian shrub that are chewed as a stimulant

56
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Gyle

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the beer produced at one brewing

57
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Saar

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a lovely German river

58
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tsunami

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a large wave caused by movements in Earth’s outer layer, or crust, which move ocean water.

59
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urn

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a container that has the form of a vase on a base and often is used for keeping the ashes of the dead

60
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FR vraisemblance

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the quality of being believable or trustworthy.

61
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wren

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a very small brown bird

62
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wrinkly

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marked by wrinkles

63
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who

A

what or which person or persons.

64
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Xian

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a city of central China

65
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yperite

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a very nasty gas

66
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Zed Zed Top

A

king is at the top

67
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des cheveux frisés

A

curly hair

68
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un teint mat

A

a matte complexion
(a dull/old skin tone)

69
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des yeux bleus

A

blue eyes

70
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un teint clair

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a light/clear skin tone

71
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un grand sourire

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a big smile

72
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des yeux bruns

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brown eyes

73
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des taches de rousseur

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freckles
(freckles are small spots on your skin)

74
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une dent manquante

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a missing tooth

75
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des lunettes

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glasses

76
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des cheveux longs

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long hair

77
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abrasion

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when the top layers of skin get rubbed away, leaving a scrape or scratch.

78
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Miffed

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annoyed at someone’s behaviour towards you

79
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Animosity

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feeling of dislike or hatred.

80
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Assiduous

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constantly attentive

81
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Aréna (FR)

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Arena ( an enclosed area used for public entertainment) Ex: scotiabank arena

82
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Rit (Rire)

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to laugh, HAHA!

83
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Grimace

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to distort one’s face in an expression usually of pain, disgust, or disapproval

84
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homogeneous

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of the same kind

85
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des jeans

A

jeans

86
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un chandail

A

a sweater

87
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des sandales

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sandals

88
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des gants

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gloves

89
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un pantalon d’hiver

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winter pants

90
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une écharpe

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scarf

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un maillot de sport

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a sports shirt

92
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un bas

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a sock

93
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un sourcil

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an eyebrow

94
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mon arbre généalogique

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my family tree

95
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légende

A

caption

96
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une chemise

A

a shirt

97
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ma lèvre

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my lip

98
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mon menton

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my chin

99
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mon front

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my forehead

100
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ma joue

A

my cheek

101
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replenish

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to make full or complete once more.

102
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rideau

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