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Weapons: English vocabulary

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  • ovulate

    to release an egg from an ovary

  • soldiering

    the act of serving in the army or as a soldier

  • scrutinize

    to examine something very carefully

  • overstep

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • peculiarity

    a strange or unusual feature, habit, or detail

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • swinger

    a person who has sex with other people’s partners, usually in a consensual arrangement

  • tapeworm

    a long, flat worm that lives in the intestines of people or animals and takes food from them

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • rationalize

    to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt

  • ransack

    to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way

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  • negotiable

    able to be changed or discussed

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • corkscrew

    a tool with a spiral metal point used for pulling corks out of bottles

  • spore

    a tiny cell that a plant, fungus, or some bacteria uses to reproduce

  • pitying

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • fungal

    relating to fungi or caused by a fungus

  • negligent

    not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

  • woe

    great sadness or suffering

  • penciled

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • snag

    a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

  • teeny

    very small

  • parasitic

    relating to parasites or to living off another organism

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