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- PUDGYFat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.
- PUNCHYHaving a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.
- PURVIEWSplural of purview
- PYLONA gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.
- QUICKERcomparative form of quick: more quick
- QUIRKYGiven to quirks or idiosyncrasies; strange in a somewhat silly, awkward manner, potentially cute.
- REMEDYSomething that corrects or counteracts.
- REVELAn instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
- ROBINAny of various passerine birds (about 100 species) of the families Muscicapidae, Turdidae and Petroicidae (formerly Eopsaltriidae), typically with a red breast. A European robin, E
- ROUGEOf a reddish pink colour.
- SALMONOne of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
- SCANTILYSparingly; not plentifully; not fully; in a scanty manner.
- SEGMENTA length of some object.
- SHADOWINGThe effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
- SHRINKTo cause to become smaller.
- SIEVEA device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
- SIGNATUREA person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.
- SIMILEA figure of speech in which one thing is explicitly compared to another, using e.g. like or as.
- SKELETONThe system that provides support to an organism, where in vertebrates it is internal and consists of bones and cartilage, and external in some other animals.
- STADIUMA venue where sporting events are held.
- SWIFTLYIn a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
- TERSEOf speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
- THRISTYObsolete form of thirsty.
- THYMEAny plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups.
- TIMEOUTSplural of timeout
- TINYVery small.
- TOUCHYExtremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
- TRIANGLESplural of triangle
- TRUCKINGTrading, bartering.
- TUITIONThe training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.
- TUNAAny of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae.
- TUXEDOA typically black formal jacket worn by men.
- UPDATINGpresent participle and gerund of update
- UPTICKA small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.
- VALIUM
- VALUEThe quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
- VAMPINGpresent participle and gerund of vamp
- VAPORSplural of vapor
- VENUEA theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
- VERSIONA specific form or variation of something.
- VIRALOf or relating to a biological virus.
- VITALSThose organs of the body that are essential for life.
- VOUCHTo call on (someone) to be a witness to something. To cite or rely on (an authority, a written work, etc.) in support of one's actions or opinions.
- WALKINGSplural of walking
- WAPITIThe American elk (Cervus canadensis).
- WEAKENTo make weaker or less strong.
- WELCOMINGhospitable, accessible and cordial.
- WILDINGA wild apple or apple tree.
- WIMPYHaving the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly.
- WINCHA machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing,
- WISTFULFull of longing or yearning.
- WOMENplural of woman
- WORKINGSplural of working.
- WORSEcomparative form of bad: more bad
- YACHTA slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.
- YAWNEDsimple past and past participle of yawn
- ZINGERA very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.