cocaine
An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.
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cohen
A Jewish priest: direct male descendant of the Biblical high priest Aaron, brother of Moses.
colleague
A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
compelling
very interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention
construct
Something constructed from parts.
cord
A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).
crowded
Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming.
dale
A valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.
defendant
Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.
dense
Having relatively high density.
desperately
In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
doctrine
A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
e=mc²
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
expose
To reveal; to uncover; to make visible; to bring to light.
financially
In terms of finance or money.
furious
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
gameplay
The totality of player experiences during a game, such as the gaming environment and the competitive interaction with other players; often with reference to a video game or a board game.
geography
The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.
habitat
Conditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
harbour
Standard spelling of harbor.
hazard
The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.
hydrogen
The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.
intact
Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied, or otherwise damaged.
intake
The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
jin
A portion of dead wood on a branch or at the top of the trunk of a bonsai tree, whether formed naturally or deliberately to suggest age and hardship.
lawn
Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
mistaken
Erroneous.
Nashville
The Nashville warbler, Leiothlypis ruficapilla.
OL
open line (open circuit, no continuity).
organize
To arrange in working order.
Ottawa
A member of the Ottawa people.
oval
An elongated round shape resembling an ellipse or an egg. — A two-dimensional one.
pity
A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
porter
A person who carries luggage and related objects.
prey
That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
referendum
A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment.
refugee
A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.
regulated
Subject to regulations.
rounded
Made into a circle or sphere.
rushed
Very busy.
satisfy
To be enough (for)
scales
A device for measuring weight.
seasonal
Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
sensible
Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
sequel
The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
shining
Emitting light.
slower
That which slows.
spinning
The motion of something that spins.
stepping
The act of taking a step.
township
The territory of a town.
travelled
Standard spelling of traveled.
twisted
Consisting of two or more threads, strands or the like intertwined; formed by twisting or twining.
USB
A USB flash drive.
wade
To walk through water or something that impedes progress.
admire
To regard with wonder and delight.
Af
A native African (not white-skinned) in Rhodesia.
amber
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight.
armor
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
autism
Autism spectrum disorder, a condition characterized by impairment in social communication and interaction, as well as a need or strong preference for predictability and routine, sensory processing differences, focused interests, or repetitive behaviours. This includes classic autism as well as other, previously distinct disorders such as Asperger's syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, and
bachelor
A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
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