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ESPECIALLY
She ESPECIALLY enjoyed watching him chase his beautiful tail. |
Main Entry: es·pe·cial
Pronunciation: is-'pesh-&l Function: adjective 1 : UNUSUAL, NOTABLE <put especial emphasis on this point> 2 : relating to or unique to a certain person or thing : PARTICULAR <each has its own especial qualities> - es·pe·cial·ly /-'pesh-(&-)lE/ adverb |
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PASSAGE
Read the PASSAGE below. |
Main Entry: pas·sage
Pronunciation: 'pas-ij Function: noun a brief portion of writing that will be a topic of discussion or questioning |
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PLEASURE
Missy ran over to her bowl and started eating, purring loudly with PLEASURE. |
Main Entry: plea·sure
Pronunciation: 'plezh-&r, Function: noun 1 : a particular desire or purpose 2 : the feeling that comes when one's wishes are met 3 : a source of delight or joy ENJOYMENT mean the agreeable feeling that accompanies getting something good or much wanted. PLEASURE suggests an inner satisfaction rather than an open display of feeling |
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DOZING
Ting spent the warm summer day DOZING in the sunshine. |
Main Entry: doze
Pronunciation: 'dOz Function: verb Inflected Form(s): dozed; doz·ing : to sleep lightly |
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IGNORE
Ting tried to pretend Missy wasn't there, but it was hard to ignore her. |
Main Entry: ig·nore
Pronunciation: ig-'nOr, -'nor Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): ig·nored; ig·nor·ing 1 : to refuse to take notice of 2 : to reject |
