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prehensile
/pɹɪhˈɛnsaɪl/
adjective
designed for gripping or holding, often by wrapping around or enclosing
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/pɹɪhˈɛnʃən/
noun
the action of grasping or seizing something tightly with the hands or tentacles
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abundant
/əˈbəndənt/
adjective
existing or available in large quantities
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superabundant
/sˌuːpɚɹɐbˈʌndənt/
adjective
existing in an amount or quantity that is more than sufficient
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to superannuate
/sˌuːpɚɹˈænjuːˌeɪt/
verb
to retire someone because of age or physical inability, often with a pension
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supercilious
/ˌsupɝˈsɪɫiəs/
adjective
treating others as if one is superior to them
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superficial
/ˌsupɝˈfɪʃəɫ/
adjective
not analyzing or examining something in a complete or detailed way
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superfluity
/sˌuːpɚfljˈuːɪɾi/
noun
an amount that is more than necessary
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superfluous
/ˈsupɝfɫˌwəs/
adjective
beyond what is necessary or sufficient
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afire
/əˈfaɪɹ/
adjective
illuminated or glowing as if by fire or flame
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afoot
/əˈfʊt/
adverb
by walking or on foot
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aforesaid
/əˈfɔɹˌsɛd/
adjective
previously mentioned or spoken of
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afresh
/əˈfɹɛʃ/
adverb
once again, but in a new or different manner
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mantel
/ˈmæntəɫ/
noun
a shelf located above a fireplace, typically included in a frame that surrounds it
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mantle
/ˈmæntəɫ/
noun
a shelf above a fireplace, often used for displaying decorative items
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querulous
/ˈkwɛɹəɫəs/
adjective
frequently or constantly finding fault and complaining
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to query
/ˈkwiɹi/
verb
to ask questions in order to seek information or clarification
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to frizz
/ˈfɹɪz/
verb
to form or cause hair to form tight curls or waves, often as a result of humidity or specific hair treatments
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to frizzle
/ˈfɹɪzəɫ/
verb
to form or shape small, tight curls
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