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lee2 pg2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cadence (n) | a rythym |
| cadge (v) | to seek by begging |
| cadmium (n) | a soft bluish-white mettalic element |
| cadre (n) | a small group trained especially for a particular purpose |
| caffeine (n) | a stimulant found in coffee |
| caftan (n) | an ankle-length tunic worn by men in eastern Europe and the Middle East, or a woman's long loose dress |
| cajole(v) | persuade to do something by coaxing |
| calabash (n) | a tropical American tree bearing large gourd-like fruit |
| calabrese (n) | round, white, crusty Italian bread |
| calamari (n) | the flesh of the squid when used as food |
| calamine (n) | a pink powder used to make a soothing lotion |
| calcareous (adj) | of or containing calcium carbonate |
| calcify (v) | harden by deposition of calcium salts |
| damask (n) | a woven fabric with a pattern visible on both sides |
| damnable (adj) | very bad, unpleasant |
| damnedest (adj) | most extraordinary, do one's utmost |
| damselfly (n) | an insect like a dragonfly |
| dander (n) | loose one's temper |
| dandle (v) | move a child up and down on one's knees or in one's arms |
| dandruff (n) | dead skin in small scales in the hair |
| dandy (n) | a man undully, devoted to fashionable dress or appearance |
| Danish (n) | the language of the people of Denmark |
| dank (adj) | damp and cold |
| dapper (adj) | trim and neat in appearance |
| dapple (v) | mark with spots or small patches |
| earthmover (n) | a vehicle or machine for moving earth |
| earth-shattering (n) | traumatic or shocking |
| earthy (adj) | of or like soil, crude |
| easterly (adj) | in an eastern position or direction |
| easy chair | a large comfortable chair |
| easy money (n) | money got without effort |
| eatery (n) | a restaurant |
| eau de colonge (n) | a mild perfume |
| eau de toilette (n) | a perfume that is slightly stronger than eau de colonge |
| eaves (n) | the underside of a projecting roof |
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