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Digit (N) |
one of the written signs that represent the numbers 0 to 9 4305 is a four-digit number. |
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Disfiguring(v) |
to spoil the appearance that something naturally has: His face had been disfigured in an accident. |
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drain(v) |
to make the water or liquid in something flow away: The swimming pool is drained and cleaned every winter. |
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insight(v) |
a sudden clear understanding of something or part of something, especially a complicated situation or idea The article gives us a real insight into the causes of the present |
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look back |
remember the past |
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psyche(n) |
someone's mind, or their deepest feelings, which control their attitudes and behaviour: Freud's account of the human psyche |
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simplicity(n) |
the quality of being simple and not complicated, especially when this is attractive or useful: Mona wrote with a beautiful simplicity of style. |
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skin(n) |
the natural outer layer of a person's or animal's body She had thick black hair and smooth dark skin. |
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solemnly(adj) |
very serious and not happy, for example because something bad has happened or because you are at an important occasion: a solemn expression |
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soul(n) |
the part of a person that is not physical, and that contains their character, thoughts, and feelings. Many people believe that a person's soul continues to exist after they have died [↪ spirit]: the immortality of the soul |
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turn (ten) |
to move your body so that you are looking in a different direction [↪ twist]: Ricky turned and walked away. |
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wizard(n) |
someone who is very good at something: a financial wizard |