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Squilla squillae

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A kind of mantis shrimp

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Svaraj

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Swaraj Indian self rule

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Janky

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Of poor quality, odd

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Plotz

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Yiddish. To be overwhelmed by emotion

To collapse

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Equid

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  1. hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
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Bonzer

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Very good, remarkable, wonderful

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Diquat

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(organic chemistry) A contact herbicide that produces desiccation and defoliation.

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Jagra

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Jaggery, unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap

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Jaygee

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JG
Junior Grade

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Mozo

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A manual laborer
Attendant to a bullfighter
A male servant

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Jayvee

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Junior Varsity

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Codex

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. an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
2. an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

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Cozes

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A cousin

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Tzigane

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Offensive term for gypsy
Hungarian gypsy

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Seizin

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Legal possession of land also seisin

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Borzoi

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A Russian wolfhound

A tall fast dogbreed

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Vaquero

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Southwestern name for a cowboy

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Cozen

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  1. be false to; be dishonest with
  2. act with artful deceit
  3. cheat or trick;
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Quatre

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Archaic. A card, die or domino with Four spots on it

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Bajada

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In the southwestern US, a slope, specifically part of a piedmont slope made of rocky detritus.

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Zonate

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Adjective
(biology) Having or appearing to have multiple zones, such as of color or texture.
(biology) Having different colors, textures, or other patterns form a pattern of rings, bands, or stripes

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Comix

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🙄

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Veejay

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VJ video jockey

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Piroque

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Piragua
A dug out canoe

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Potzer patzer

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An inept chess player

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Hertz

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  1. the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second
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Cimex

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A type of bedbugs

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Silex

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  1. a pure form of finely ground silica
  2. a vacuum coffee maker
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Jabiru

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  1. large mostly white Australian stork
  2. large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle
  3. large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America
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Kanzu

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  1. (Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa
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Sleazo

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A sleazy person

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Sexto

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A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves.

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Sext

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the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon

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Fjeld

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(geography) A rocky, barren plateau, especially in Scandinavia.

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Coxal

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Relating to the hip or coxite

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Winze

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A steep shaft in a mine which joins two levels.

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Jeez

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Exclamation of fright, surprise or anger

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Assize

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  1. the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale

A SESSION OF A LEGISLATIVE OR JUDICIAL BODY

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Nertz

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Nuts, nonsense
Used to express defiance

Card game, a sorta multi player solitaire

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Gjetost

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A hard brown cheese

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Jordan

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A container or a geographical place

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42
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Exequy

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Funeral rites
A funeral procession

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Smize

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To smile with ones eyes. Slang

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Mirex

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organic chemistry) The pesticide and fire retardant perchloropentacyclodecane, which is a persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic pollutant.

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Squill

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  1. bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
  2. having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
  3. an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
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46
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Piquet

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piquet (noun)
1. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
2. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

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Spitz

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  1. any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
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Schmelze

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A kind of ruby red glass made in Bohemia’

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49
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Nixe

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A water sprite

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Journo

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A journalist

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Fuzee

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. a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
2. a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
3. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

Also fusee part of clock

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Quinta

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A country estate in Portugal or Latin America

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Sixte

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(fencing) The sixth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at eye level.

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Teazel teazle teasel

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  1. any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
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Texas

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The uppermost structure on a steamboat

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Hutzpah hutzpa chutzpah
Chutzpa

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unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

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Toxine

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Archaic for toxin

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58
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Schnoz schnozzle

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Nose

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Axenic

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  1. (of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions; “axenic conditions”; “germfree animals”
  2. (used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms; “an axenic culture”
    Source: Wordnet
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Juku

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Japanese extra school

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Axone

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Axon

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Jarvey

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The driver of a carriage for hire

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Schizy

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Schizophrenic

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Zorse

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Zebra horse mix

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Oxazine

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(organic chemistry) Any unsaturated six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon atoms, one oxygen, one nitrogen atom and two double bonds

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Jacal

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A wattle-and-mud hut common in Mexico and the south-western US.

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Touzle

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Tousle, tangle, rumple, dishevel, disarrange

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Seizor

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(law) One who seizes or takes possession

One who takes seizin

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Soyuz

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A manned spacecraft of the former Soviet Union

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Hafiz

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a Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur’an

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Zooty

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Dated slang: stylish, flashy, snappy

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Kylix cylix

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  1. a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in Ancient Greece
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Jowar

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A durra, a cereal grain grown in India

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Kanji

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A system of Japanese writing (using Chinese characters?)

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Exilic

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Of or pertaining to an exile, especially the exile of Jews to Babylon

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Soja

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soja (noun)

  1. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
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Bauxite

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Rock that has aluminum, corundum, sapphires, rubies in it

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Objet

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An article of artistic value

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Halutz

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(Judaism) A pioneer, especially one of the early Jewish immigrants to Palestine.

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Usque usquebae

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Archaic word for whiskey

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81
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Ajowan

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The fruit of an Egyptian plant

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Deoxy

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(chemistry) Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom

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Tuque

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A knit, woolen cap

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84
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Kopje

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A small hill rising from an African veld

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85
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Jorts

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I used it, app used it. No definition

Jean shorts 😳

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Bijoux bijou

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A small & delicately worked piece

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Coxed

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Act as coxswain

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Yutz

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Yiddish a foolish awkward incompetent contemptible person

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Brulzie

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A loud argument or dispute

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Ubique

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Everywhere

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Axite

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A fiber of an axon

92
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Trooz

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Short trousers (Scottish)
Trews: short fitting tartan trousers

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Bonze

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A Buddhist monk or priest in East Asia

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Zoysia

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  1. any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia
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Razee

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To make lower by removing the upper deck as with a ship

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Carex

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  1. large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges
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Sjambok

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A stout whip, especially made of rhinoceros or hippopotamus hide.
V. To strike with a sjambok (South African)

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Schmalz schmaltz

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schmaltz (noun)
1. (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music

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Klaxon claxon

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  1. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles

To honk/blare very loudly

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Rebozo

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  1. a long woolen or linen scarf covering the head and shoulders (also used as a sling for holding a baby); traditionally worn by Latin-American women
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Oxford

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A type of shoe
Dressy men’s shoes w laces

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Falx

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A sickle shaped structure
A Dacian sword long slight curve

A sickle shaped part of the Dura mater divides right & left hemisphere

A snakes fangs

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Jupe

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A woman’s jacket,
A short jacket

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Kuvasz

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kuvasz (noun)
1. long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog

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Vizsla

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  1. Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat
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Vizir vizier

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a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)

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Voxel

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(computer graphics) the three-dimensional analogue of a pixel; a volume element representing some numerical quantity,

108
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Zol

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Hand rolled canabis cigarette

109
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Oxlip

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Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel

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Axile

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Relating to or attached to the axis

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Oxeye

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  1. any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers
  2. Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers
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Oxalis

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  1. any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis

Wood sorrel

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Oxalic

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Of oxalic acid

A poisonous, strong acid found in plants. Could be used as a bleaching agent

Oxalate is a salt or ester of oxalic acid

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Radix

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.the root of a plant
numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; “10 is the radix of the decimal system”

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Ulexite

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mineralogy) A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB5O9·8H2O.

116
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Zemstva zemstvo

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ZEMSTVO AN ELECTIVE COUNCIL IN CZARIST RUSSIA

Zemstva is plural

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Azygos

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  1. occurring singly; not one of a pair;
118
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Hapax

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A word that occurs only once

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Jnana

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Knowledge gained through meditation (Hindu & Buddhist)

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Murex

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A mollusk with a spiky shell

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Remex

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The flight feather of a birds wing

122
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Flaxy luxe exec fuze faze friz nixy mazy

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Flaxen
Luxurious deluxe

Nixe nixy nixie

Like a maze

123
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Plex

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A multiplex

Canadian apartments

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Poleax

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  1. an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
  2. a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
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Twixt

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Betwixt between

126
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Zithern

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  1. a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers

A zither? Cither cithern

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Croze

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A groove at the ends of the staves of a barrel into which the edge of the head is fitted.
A cooper’s tool for making these grooves.

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Bize

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  1. a dry cold north wind in southeastern France
129
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Baize

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  1. a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables
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Doxy doxie

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  1. a woman who cohabits with an important man
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Dizen

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Bedizen
1. dress up garishly and tastelessly

132
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Benzol benzole

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  1. a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly flammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of

Benzole is obsolete

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Ejecta

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Ejected material

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Masjid musjid

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A mosque

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Adzuki

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Plant or seed from adzuki bean

The edible seed of an Asian plant

Also known as English red mung bean smaller than kidney beans grown in Asia

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Azulejo

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A painted tin-glazed ceramic tile of a kind found in Spain and Portugal, often arranged to form geometric patterns.

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Judoka

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(judo) A practitioner of the Japanese martial art of judo.
Synonyms judoist

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Dixit

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A statement

Names the author of a previously quoted statement

139
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Kudzu desex quern

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K: fast growing vine with purple flowers

D:to make infertile, to sterilize

Q: quern (noun)
1. a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand

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Adnexa

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  1. accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo); “Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus”
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Dexie

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A tablet of Dexedrine

a potentially habit-forming drug used as a central-nervous-system stimulant and appetite depressant

142
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Immix

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To mix in

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Pulque

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  1. fermented Mexican drink from juice of various agave plants especially the maguey
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Quinic

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Of or pertaining to quinine

Which is a quinine (noun)
1. a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy

145
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Quomodo

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(obsolete) The means, way, or method (of doing something).

Latin for “in what way”

146
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Quinoid

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(organic chemistry) Having a structure based upon a quinone.

Quinine: any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes

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Yanqui

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(sometimes derogatory) A citizen of the United States of America, as opposed Latin America
Spanish for “yankee”

148
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Queue

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To line up

149
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Zyngaw

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The company that makes WWF

150
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Quohog quahog

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. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
2. an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians

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Quire

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  1. a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
152
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Jadish

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Worn out, jaded

153
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Dewax

Adjoin

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To remove wax

Lie in contact with (Canada & USA), have direct physical contact with

154
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Judder

A

To shake or vibrate intensively, shudder

155
Q

Hadgee hadges hajj haji

A

More spellings

156
Q

Obsequy

A

Funeral

157
Q

Quinsy

A

An inflammation of the tonsils

158
Q

Panzer

A

An armored vehicle or tank

159
Q

Smilax

A
  1. fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
160
Q

Hoatzin hoatzine

A

Crested South American bird

161
Q

Ganja

A

Weed for smoking

162
Q

Sejant sejeant

A

Represented in a sitting position as with a heraldic animal

Seated, sitting

163
Q

Expat

A
  1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; “American expatriates”
164
Q

Jadeite

A
  1. a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
165
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sanjak

A

An administrative district of Turkey

166
Q

Jesuit

A
  1. having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; “Jesuitical education”
    “Society of Jesus” Roman Catholic group for Missionary work 1500s, opposed reformation
167
Q

Jerkin

A
  1. a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
168
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Jennet Jenny

A

Female donkey

169
Q

Sextan

A
  1. SEXTAN A RECURRENT MALARIAL FEVER
170
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Jerry

Offensive term for German

A

A german soldier

171
Q

Xyloid

A

Resembling wood

172
Q

exodoi exodos

A

The concluding dramatic scene

173
Q

Anoxic
Anoxia

A

Ia: severe hypoxia, absence of oxygen

Ic:lack of oxygen, doesn’t need oxygen

174
Q

Podzol

A

. a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer

An infertile soil

175
Q

Quelea

A

An African weaverbird

176
Q

Jomon

A

JOMON PERTAINING TO A JAPANESE CULTURAL PERIOD

about the fifth or fourth millennium b.c. to about 200 b.c. and characterized by elaborately ornamented hand-formed unglazed pottery

177
Q

Jingko

A

Gingko
Chinese tree

178
Q

Oxic

A

DENOTING A PROCESS IN WHICH OXYGEN IN INVOLVED

179
Q

Panchax

A

A tropical fish

180
Q

Janty

A

Jaunty

181
Q

Jennet

A

A small horse

182
Q

Spadix

A

A flower cluster

spadix
: a floral spike with a fleshy or succulent axis usually enclosed in a spathe

183
Q

Zoster

A

Shingles, skin disease caused by a virus

184
Q

Chintz

A

A cotton fabric

185
Q

Exing

A

To cross out, put an X thru

186
Q

Expat

A

One who is banished, exiled, expatriated

187
Q

Donzel

A

A young squire in training for knighthood

188
Q

Exacta perfecta

A

perfecta (noun)
1. a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order

189
Q

Seiza

A

A kneeling position in Japanese martial arts

190
Q

casque

A

A helmet, armor helmet

191
Q

Exarch

A

THE RULER OF A PROVINCE IN THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

192
Q

Ixodid

A

A bloodsucking tick, a hard tick

193
Q

Grosz

A

Monetary unit of Poland groszy is plural

194
Q

Hexad

A

A group or series of 6

195
Q

Lexeme

Lexica

A

Eme: a meaningful linguistic unit

Ica: a dictionary plural of lexicon

196
Q

Loquat

A

evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan

197
Q

Redox

A

of or relating to oxidation-reduction

198
Q

Cirque

A

A DEEP, STEEP-WALLED BASIN ON A MOUNTAIN

A cwm

199
Q

Casque

A

A helmet, a piece of armor for the head

200
Q

Jassid

A

Any of a family of plant pests

Leafhopper

201
Q

Shojo

A

Japanese genre of comics and animated films aimed at young female audience that focused on personal and romantic relationships

202
Q

Romaji

A

A system of romanized spelling used to transliterate Japanese

203
Q

Rejig

A

To reorganize, rearrange something

204
Q

Pyjama

A

Pajamas

205
Q

Prajna

A

Direct insight into the truth taught by the Buddha and required to attain enlightenment

206
Q

Pujari

A

A Hindu priest

207
Q

Pooja

A

Act of worship

208
Q

Motza

A

A large sum of money especially that which was won in gambling

209
Q

Outjie😳

A

A young boy

210
Q

Outjut

A

Something that juts/projects out
To jut/project out

211
Q

Sadza 😳

A

An African food, thick porridge
Made from finely ground white cornmeal

212
Q

Jatha

A

an armed band or organized company especially of Sikhs

213
Q

Jaune

A

French word for yellow

214
Q

Joule

A

a unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter

215
Q

Meninx

A

Any of the three membranes that envelop the brain

216
Q

Kameez

A

Shalwar kameez, traditional combination dress with trousers worn by women and men in some areas

217
Q

Bonza

A

Variant of bonzer, Australian slang
First-rate excellent

218
Q

Quotha

A

An archaic interjection used especially to express surprise or contempt

219
Q

Storax

A

A fragrant balsam extracted from an Asian tree

220
Q

Piezo

A

A prefix means pressure from Greek

221
Q

Taxol

A

Used for prep of paclitaxel

222
Q

Foozle

A

It’s a word

223
Q

Foozle

A

To bungle
A bungling golf stroke

224
Q

Scazon

A

Limping satiric metre in classical verse,

225
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Zeugma

A

the use of a word to modify or govern two or more words usually in such a manner that it applies to each in a different sense or makes sense with only one (as in “opened the door and her heart to the homeless boy”)

Wwf Vocab (33 decks)

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