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  1.       Poll /poʊl/ Noun The places where people vote in a political election. E.g. Everyone goes to the poll to choose the future president.   2.       Rebound /ˌriːˈbaʊnd/ Verb To rise in price after a fall. E.g. An economic rebound is happening in CR.   3.       Harvest /ˈhɑːr.vəst/ Noun The time of year when crops are cut and collected from the fields, or the activity of cutting and collecting them, or the crops that are cut and collected. E.g. We had a good coffee harvest this year.   4.       Mild /maɪld/ Adjective Used to describe food or a food flavor that is not very strong. E.g. He doesn't like a hot curry; he prefers a mild one.   5.       Genitals /ˈdʒen.ə.t̬əlz/ Noun The outer sexual organs. E.g. We need to stop the female genital mutilation.   6.       Mutilate /ˈmjuː.t̬əl.eɪt/ Verb To damage something severely, especially by violently removing a part. E.g. She mutilated her own arm.   7.       Ste

By: Yuliana Loría Villalobos 1.       Deprivation /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/ Noun A situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a pleasant life. E.g. He’s studying the cause and effect of sleep deprivation.   2.       Anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈθiː.zi.ə/ or /ˌæn.əsˈθiːʒə/ Noun The condition of not feeling pain by the use of special drugs. E.g. The vet used general anesthesia.   3.       Much /mʌtʃ/ Determiner A large amount or to a large degree. E.g. I like pizza very much.   4.       Vaccine /ˈvæk.siːn/ Noun A substance containing a virus or bacterium in a form that is not harmful, given to a person or animal to prevent them from getting the disease that the virus or bacterium causes. E.g. I bought a vaccine.   5.       Habitat /ˈhæb.ə.tæt/ Noun The natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives. E.g. The lion is in its habitat.   6.       Mice /maɪs/ Noun. Plural of mouse.

  1.       Cross-legged /ˌkrɑːsˈleɡd/ or /ˌkrɑːsˈleɡ.ɪd/ Adverb Having your feet crossed over each other, but your knees wide apart, usually while sitting on the floor. E.g. My mother sits cross-legged every day.   2.       Allegedly /əˈledʒ.ɪd.li/ Adverb Used when something illegal or wrong is said to have been done, but has not been proved. E.g. She allegedly stole a bracelet.   3.       Rugged /ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/ Adjective (Of land) wild and not even; not easy to travel over. E.g. It is a rugged hill.   4.       Baste /beɪst/ Verb To pour hot fat and liquid over meat while it is cooking. E.g. She bastes the meat while it is cooking.   5.       Ragged /ræg/ Rag  /ræg/ (I forgot to write the word as a noun) Noun Clothes that are old and torn. E.g. Your clothes are in rags.   6.       Wretched /ˈretʃ.ɪd/ Adjective Unpleasant or of low quality. E.g. I feel like a wretched person because I didn’t pass the exam.   7.       Angril

  1.           1 .  The last straw /ðə læst strɑː/ Idiom The latest problem in a series of problems, that makes a situation impossible to accept. E.g. It was the last straw when he yelled at me.   2.       Descend /dɪˈsend/ Verb To go or come down. E.g. All of our work descended.   3.       Clash /klæʃ/ Verb To fight or argue. E.g. They clashed with their parents.   4.       Mesh /meʃ/ Noun (A piece of) material like a net with spaces in it, made from wire, plastic, or thread. E.g. I need to buy a mesh.   5.       Lease /liːs/ Verb To make a legal agreement by which money is paid in order to use land, a building, a vehicle, or a piece of equipment for an agreed period of time. E.g. I will lease my car to earn money.   6.       Set /set/ Verb To put something in a particular place or position. E.g. My mother set her phone on the bed.   7.       Composure /kəmˈpoʊ.ʒɚ/ Noun The feeling of being calm, confident, an