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Radiate
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Verb: To send out rays; to beam or shine.
Ex. Heat will radiate throughout the room when a wood stove is burning. |
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Delinquents
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Noun: People (especially young people) who commit a crime.
Ex. Those delinquents stole my money! |
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Manslaughter
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Noun: Unlawfully killing another without planning it in advance.
Ex. Manslaughter charges could be added. |
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Brawn
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Noun: Strength; physical power.
Ex. This game requires sheer brawn. |
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Recurring
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Verb: Occurring again and again.
Ex. The scene was recurring in his mind. |
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Aghast
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Adjective: Shocked; horrified; terrified.
Ex. The boy was aghast after seeing his father die. |
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Exploit
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Noun: Daring act or heroic deed.
Ex. The man ran into the burning building to save the boy, how exploit of him to do that! |
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Faltered
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Verb: Spoke hesitantly; stammered.
Ex. The young boy stated his case but faltered many times. |
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Jet
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Adjective: Black, usually high polished.
Ex. The boy's hair was jet black. |
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Divert
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Verb: Draw to another direction; turn from its course.
Ex. The plane was heading strait but suddenly diverted to the left. |
