| Term | Definition |
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expletive |
an exclamatory word or phrase- n. |
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apex |
highest point; summit- n. |
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appendage |
something attached to a larger item- n. |
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googol |
the figure one by 100 zeroes- n. |
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gargoyle |
rain sprout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure- n. |
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bona fide |
made in good health- adj. |
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globule |
tiny drop- n. |
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citadel |
fortress- n. |
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deciduous |
shedding at a certain stage- adj. |
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buttress |
a support or prop- n. |
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thorax |
an insects midsection- n. |
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pesticide |
a chemical that kills pest animals- n. |
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radula |
flexible ribbon of teeth- n. |