[ sof-uh-stree ]
a false argument; sophism
[ tes-uh-leyt ]
to form small squares or blocks, as floors or pavements; form or arrange in a checkered or mosaic pattern
[ gawr-muhn-dahyz ]
to eat greedily or ravenously
[ muhn-yair ]
(of food, especially fish) dipped in flour, sautéed in butter, and sprinkled with lemon juice and chopped parsley
[ tawrk ]
the ability of an element that rotates, like a gear or shift, to overcome resistance
[ gar-uh-luhs ]
excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters
[ pee-vish ]
showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood
[ toot-l-er-ee ]
serving as a protector, guardian, or patron
[ mahr-d ]
damaged or spoiled to a certain extent; rendered less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil
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