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to postdate
/ˌpoʊstˈdeɪt/
verb
to assign a later date or time to something in relation to a specific point of reference
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postgraduate
/pˈoʊstɡɹɐdʒˌuːeɪt/
adjective
related to studies after finishing a bachelor's degree
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posthumous
/ˈpɑstʃʊməs/
adjective
referring to something that happens, is published, or is awarded after the death of the person to whom it relates
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postscript
/ˈpoʊsˌkɹɪpt/, /ˈpoʊstsˌkɹɪpt/
noun
brief additional note added to the end of a letter or document, usually after the signature, often containing information that the writer forgot to include
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posterity
/pɑˈstɛɹəti/
noun
all the people who will come after the current generation
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posterior
/ˌpɔˈstɪɹjɝ/
adjective
positioned at or close to the back, behind, or the end of a structure
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to braze
/bɹˈeɪz/
verb
to join metals by melting a strong material between them
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brazen
/ˈbɹeɪzən/
adjective
behaving without shame or fear and refusing to follow traditional rules or manners
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brazier
/ˈbɹeɪziɝ/
noun
a big metal container for burning coal or charcoal to keep people warm outdoors
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ichthyology
/ˌɪkθɪˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the scientific study of fish including their biology, behavior, classification etc.
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ichthyosaur
/ˈɪkθɪˌɑːsɔːɹ/
noun
a sea creature from the Mesozoic era with fins and paddle-shaped limbs, similar to a dolphin
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to variegate
/ˈvɛɹɪɡeɪt/
verb
to add different elements, making something more diverse in how it looks or what it includes
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variegated
/ˈvɛɹɪɡeɪtɪd/
adjective
having many different colors
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to ramify
/ˈɹæməˌfaɪ/
verb
to split into two or more branches, creating a fork-like appearance
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ramification
/ˌɹæməfəˈkeɪʃən/
noun
an unexpected event that makes a situation more complex
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crustacean
/kɹəˈsteɪʃən/
noun
a sea creature with a hard shell and jointed legs such as crabs and lobsters
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crustaceous
/kɹəˈsteɪʃəs/
adjective
having a tough shell or outer layer, or seem like something with a hard outer covering
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to hallow
/ˈhæɫoʊ/
verb
to make something holy or sacred through religious ceremonies
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hallowed
/ˈhæɫoʊd/
adjective
considered holy or very important in a religious way
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