[ bur-oh ]
to make a hole or passage in, into, or under something
[ kuh-nuhn-druhm ]
a riddle, the answer to which involves a pun or play on words, as: "What is black and white and read all over? A newspaper."
[ luh-jer-i-tee ]
physical or mental quickness
[ vin-yet ]
an engraving, drawing, photograph, or the like that is shaded off gradually at the edges so as to leave no definite line at the border
[ rahyf ]
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use
[ paw-si-tee ]
smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness
[ myooz ]
to comment thoughtfully or ruminate upon
[ mer-i-tawr-ee-uhs ]
deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy
[ suh-bawrn ]
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime
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