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achy | feeling or being the site of a constant dull pain |
ait | geography a small island, especially in a river |
anti | expressing or holding an opposing view, particularly regarding a political issue or moral principle |
attache | to secure one thing to another |
aye | used to say yes |
cay | a small low island or reef in the sea, made of coral or sand, especially in the Caribbean |
ceil | to construct a ceiling for a room |
cyan | a deep greenish-blue color that, together with yellow and magenta, is one of the three primary colors used in printing and photographic processing |
ecu | money the former official monetary unit of the European Union, established in 1979. The currency ceased to exist at the end of 1999 when it was replaced by the Euro |
eon | vast amount of time |
ern | a long-winged European sea eagle |
heck | used as a mild way of expressing annoyance or frustration, or emphasizing a statement |
heckle | to shout remarks, insults, or questions in order to disconcert somebody who is making a speech or giving a performance |
het | a heterosexual person |
hoer | one who uses a hoe |
hoke | to introduce highly melodramatic or broadly comic elements into a story, play, or speech, in order to captivate an audience |
hon | a term of affection or endearment used to address somebody |
honker | a person, animal, or object, for example, a goose or a car horn, that makes a honking sound |
ilk | kind or sort |
ivy | an evergreen climbing plant with woody stems and green, green-and-yellow, or green-and-white leaves that grows easily on walls or trees or along the ground |
kern | the part of a typographical character that projects beyond the body |
kex | the dried stems of a large hollow-stemmed plant such as cow parsnip or chervil |
lei | a garland of flowers, especially one worn around the neck in Hawaii and other parts of Polynesia |
lek | the main currency unit of Albania, worth 100 qindars |
leke | an area of ground that some birds such as the black grouse use as a stage for communal breeding displays and courtship during the mating season |
noh | a form of Japanese drama that presents a story in a highly stylized fashion, using music, dance, and elaborate costumes. |
nota | a hard protective covering on an insects thorax |
nth | last or latest in a long and often tedious series of similar occurrences |
oke | South Africa a man |
ort | a scrap or bit of food remaining after a meal is finished |
rex | a word used in the formal title of a reigning king, especially on coins and official documents |
tach | a mustache |
tache | a mustache |
tanto | a Japanese dagger or short sword |
tao | in Taoist philosophy, the ultimate reality in which all things are located or happen |
tau | the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet, represented in the English alphabet as t |
taut | pulled or stretched tightly |
tho | though |
thy | belonging or relating to you, the second person singular possessive corresponding to thou |
tiro | somebody who is beginning to learn something (tyro) |
titan | mythology in Greek mythology, one of the twelve children of Uranus and Gaea, supreme rulers of the universe until they were overthrown by Zeus |
titi | zoology a tropical South American arboreal monkey with a round face, thick soft fur, and a long tail. Genus: |
tor | a rocky peak of a hill or mountain, specifically one exposed by the weathering of surrounding rock |
tori | plural of torus |
trow | to think, believe, or suppose that something is the case |
tut | a clicking sound made with the tongue, or a spoken imitation of this sound, used as an expression of annoyance or disapproval, sometimes ironically |
vile | causing disgust or abhorrence |
wot | 1st person present singula |
yech | used to express disgust |
yon | yonder, over there |
geld | veterinary medicine to castrate an animal, especially a horse |
gelds | veterinary medicine to castrate an animal, especially a horse |
gelt | money |
elhi | used to describe educational material relating to or designed for use in grades 1 to 12 |
edh | a printed or written character (ð) used in the runic alphabet and in modern phonetics to represent the th sound in the English words this and other |
helot | in ancient Sparta, a member of a class of serfs claimed as property by the state but assigned to individual Spartans to work on their land |
ogle | to look at somebody for sexual enjoyment or as a way of showing sexual interest |
ogled | to look at somebody for sexual enjoyment or as a way of showing sexual interest |
orle | a border that runs inside and parallel to the edge of the shield of a coat-of-arms |
ort | a scrap or bit of food remaining after a meal is finished |
loge | the area in a theater at the front of the upper level |
toed | having toes of a particular kind or number |
rotl | a unit of weight used in many Islamic countries, varying from approximately 0.45 to 2.25 kg1 to 5 lbs |
sidle | to edge along in a furtive way |
fro | an Afro hairstyle |
froe | a cutting tool with one end of its blade fastened at right angles to a short handle, used to split wood along the grain to make shingles or barrel staves |
egis | in Greek mythology, the shield of Zeus or Athena |
veg | vegetables or a vegetable |
sri | a title of respect for a man in the Indian subcontinent, equivalent to Mr. |
tis | a woody Polynesian and Australian plant of the agave family with leaves used for thatching, garments, and fodder, and with roots used as food and for making beverages. Genus: Cordyline |
trig | trigonometry, especially as a school subject |
trigs | a brake or supporting block used to stop something from rolling |