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Half-breed |
Offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian andAmerican ancestry) |
My dad wanted a full-breed poodle but instead got a half-breed. |
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Vow |
Promise |
I vow to keep my room spotless my life. |
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Pummel |
Strike, usually with the fist. |
That kid just got pummeled for making fun of the teacher! |
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Stroll |
Walk leisurely and with no apparent aim |
I like to take midnight strolls along the beach. |
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Buraeu |
An administrative unit of government |
We have something like that, it's called the dog buraeu! |
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Impending |
To lose in time, about to occur |
I'm still waiting on this impending email to go through |
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Rummage |
Search haphazardly |
Tommy was rummaging through his clothes trying to find his wallet. |
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Petrify |
To change into stone |
Now watch as i petrify this into a stone. |
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Articulate |
Characterized by clear expressive language |
How do you not understand me? I'm being very articulate with my words. |
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Tautology |
A statement that is necessarily true |
He was saying things that were tautology. |
