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scald 3 ( v ) =to put sth in boiling liquid for a short time, e. g. Scald the tomatoes and remove the skins.

scald 1 ( v, n ) ( skɔld ) =to burn yourself or part of your body with very hot liquid or steam, e. g. Be careful not to scald yourself with the stea ...

rehabilitate 2 ( v ) =to return a building or an area to its previous good condition, e. g. Billions of dollars are being spent on rehabilitating inn ...

resign ( v ) ( rɪˈzaɪn ) =to officially tell sb that you're leaving your job, an organization, etc. , e. g. He resigned as manager after eight years. ...

rehabilitate 1 ( v ) ( riəˈbɪləˌteɪt ) =to help sb to have a normal life again after they have been very sick or in prison, e. g. a unit for rehabili ...

ponder ( v ) ( pɑndər ) =to think about sth carefully for a period of time, e. g. The senator pondered the question for a moment.

placard ( n ) ( pl�kɑrd ) =a large written notice that is put in a public place or carried on a stick in a march, e. g. They were carrying placards a ...

pension plan ( n ) ( retirement plan ) =a system in which you, and usually your employer, pay money regularly into a fund. You're then paid a pension ...

pension 1 ( n ) ( pɑnˈsyoʊn ) =a small, usually cheap, hotel in some European countries, especially France

pension 2 ( n ) ( pɛnʃn ) =an amount of money paid regularly by a company or government to sb who is considered to be too old, pensioner ( n ) =a per ...

oralism ( n ) ( ɔrəˌlɪzəm ) =the system of teaching deaf people to communicate using speech and lip - reading, oralist ( adj )

obstacle race ( n ) ( also obstacle course ) =a series of objects that people taking part in a race have to climb over, under, through, etc.

obese ( adj ) ( oʊˈbis ) = ( of people ) very fat, in a way that is not healthy, e. g. Obese patients are given dietary advice. obesity ( n ) e. g. O ...

obstacle ( n ) ( ɑbstɪkl ) =a thing, a situation, etc. that makes it difficult for you to do sth, e. g. We have managed to overcome all the obstacles ...

multitude 1 ( n ) ( mʌltəˌtud ) =an extremely large number of things or people, e. g. multitudes of birds. multitudinous ( adj ) ( mʌltəˈtudn̩əs ) =e ...

multitude 2 ( n ) =the mass of ordinary people, e. g. to feed the starving multitudes. =a large crowd of people, e. g. He preached to the assembled m ...

magnify ( v ) ( m�ɡnəˌfaɪ ) =to make sth look bigger than it really is, for example by using a lens or microscope, e. g. bacteria magnified to 1, 000 ...

magnifier ( n ) ( m�ɡnəˌfaɪər ) =a piece of equipment that is used to make things look larger

legible ( adj ) ( lɛdʒəbl ) = ( of written or printed words ) clear enough to read, e. g. legible handwriting. legibly ( adv ) , legibility ( n ) e. ...

magnificent ( adj ) ( m�ɡˈnɪfəsnt ) =extremely attractive and impressive; deserving praise, e. g. The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building. magnificen ...

indifferent 1 ( adj ) ( ɪnˈdɪfrənt ) =showing no interest in sth sb, e. g. The administration can't afford to be indifferent to public opinion. indif ...

indifferent 2 ( adj ) =not very good, e. g. an indifferent meal

expose ( v ) =to put sth sb in a place or situation where they aren't protected from sth unpleasant, e. g. Don't expose babies to strong sunlight. ex ...

endurance ( n ) ( ɪnˈdʊrəns ) =the ability to continue doing sth painful or difficult for a long period of time without complaining, e. g. This event ...

endure ( v ) ( ɪnˈdʊr ) =to experience and deal with sth that is unpleasant, e. g. She couldn't endure the thought of leaving him. =to continue to ex ...

departed ( adj ) ( dɪˈpɑrt̮əd ) =dead. People say ‘departed’ to avoid saying ‘dead’, e. g. your dear departed brother. the departed ( n ) ( pl. the d ...

drastic ( adj ) ( dr�stɪk ) =extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious, or violent effect on sth, e. g. drastic changes. a drastic reduction in the ...

depart 1 ( v ) ( dɪˈpɑrt ) =to leave a place, especially to start a trip, e. g. Flights for Rome depart from Terminal 3. departure ( n ) ( dɪˈpɑrtʃər ...

depart 2 ( v ) =to leave your job, e. g. the departing president. He departed his job on December 16.

contagious ( adj ) ( kənˈteɪdʒəs ) =a contagious disease spreads by people touching each other, e. g. Scarlet fever is highly contagious. contagiousl ...

debt ( n ) ( dɛt ) =a sum of money that sb owes, e. g. I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country. debtor ( n ) ( dɛt̮ər ) e. g. A deb ...

chiropractic ( n ) ( kaɪrəˈpr�ktɪk ) =the medical profession that involves treating some diseases and physical problems by pressing and moving the bo ...

clergy ( n ) ( klərdʒi ) =the priests or ministers of a religion, e. g. All the local clergy were asked to attend the ceremony. clergyman ( n ) , cle ...

wobble 2 ( v ) =to go in a particular direction while moving from side to side in an unsteady way, e. g. He wobbled off on his bike.

wobble 1 ( v, n ) ( wɑbl ) =to move from side to side in an unsteady way; to make sth do this, e. g. Don't wobble the table, I'm trying to write. wob ...

vandalize ( v ) ( v�ndlˌaɪz ) =to damage sth deliberately, e. g. When I got back, my car had been vandalized. vandal ( n ) =a person who deliberately ...

verdict ( n ) ( vərdɪkt ) =a decision that is made by a jury in court, stating if sb is considered guilty of a crime or not, e. g. Has the jury reach ...

vandalism ( n ) ( v�ndlˌɪzəm ) =the crime of damaging sth, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason, e. g. an act of vandalism.

unify ( v ) ( yunəˌfaɪ ) =to join people, things, parts of a country, etc. together so that they form a single unit, e. g. The new leader hopes to un ...

tumult ( n ) ( tuməlt ) =a confused situation in which there is a lot of noise and excitement, often involving large numbers of people, e. g. the tum ...

tyrannize ( v ) ( tɪrəˌnaɪz ) =to use your power to treat sb in a cruel or unfair way, e. g. a father tyrannizing his son. tyrannical ( adj ) ( forma ...

sympathize ( v ) ( sɪmpəˌθaɪz ) =to feel sorry for sb; to show that you understand and feel sorry about sb's problems, sympathetic, sympathetically, ...

tempest ( n ) ( tɛmpəst ) =a violent windy storm, e. g. a raging tempest

swarm 2 ( v, n ) = ( of bees and other flying insects ) to move around together in a large group, looking for a place to live, e. g. a swarm of bees.

swarm 1 ( v, n ) ( swɔrm ) = ( of people, animals, etc. ) to move around in a large group, e. g. Tourists were swarming all over the island.

summit 2 ( n ) =an official meeting or series of meetings between the leaders of two or more governments, at which they discuss important matters, e. ...

summit 1 ( n ) ( sʌmət ) =the highest point of sth, especially the top of a mountain, e. g. We reached the summit at noon. This path leads to the sum ...

soothsayer ( n ) =a person who is believed to be able to tell what will happen in the future, It doesn't need a soothsayer to predict that the measur ...

soother ( n ) ( su�ər ) =a specially shaped rubber or plastic object for a baby to suck, synonym pacifier

soothe ( v ) ( su� ) =to make sb who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer, e. g. The music soothed her for a while. Take a warm bath to soothe tense, ...