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crutch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/krʌtʃ/

a support used by someone injured to walk; also something relied upon for support or help

"He had to use crutches after breaking his leg."

crux definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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crux

noun C1
/krʌks/

the most important or decisive point of an issue

"The crux of the problem lies in poor communication."

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crypt

noun C1
/krɪpt/

an underground chamber, especially one beneath a church, used as a burial place

"The tourists explored the ancient crypt beneath the cathedral."

cryptic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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cryptic

adjective C1
/ˈkrɪptɪk/

having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure

"She left a cryptic message on his voicemail."

verb C1
/ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/

to form crystals; to make an idea or plan clear and definite

"Her vague thoughts began to crystallize into a solid plan."

noun C1
/ˌkʌl də ˈsæk/

A street or passage closed at one end; a dead end.

"They bought a house at the end of a quiet cul de sac."

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cull

verb C1
/kʌl/

to select or remove from a larger group, often to reduce numbers

"The farmers decided to cull the sick animals from the herd."

culminate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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culminate

verb C1
/ˈkʌl.mɪ.neɪt/

to reach the highest point or final stage

"The negotiations culminated in a successful agreement."

culmination definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

the highest point or final result of something

"Graduation day is the culmination of years of hard work."

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culpable

adjective C1
/ˈkʌlpəbl̩/

deserving blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing

"The judge found him culpable for the accident."

cumbersome definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈkʌmbərsəm/

Large, heavy, or difficult to handle; complicated and inefficient.

"The cumbersome package was too heavy to carry alone."

Cumin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Cumin

noun C1
/ˈkjuːmɪn/

A spice made from the dried seeds of a plant in the parsley family, with a warm earthy flavor

"Cumin is an essential spice in Indian and Middle Eastern cooking."

cumulative definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈkjuːmjələtɪv/

Increasing gradually by addition; growing in quantity, force, or effect.

"The cumulative effect of stress can harm your health."

adjective C1
/ˈkjʊərəbl/

Able to be cured or healed.

"The doctor assured her that the disease was curable."

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curator

noun C1
/kjʊˈreɪtər/

a person who is responsible for the care and management of a museum, gallery, or collection

"The curator organized a new exhibition of ancient artifacts."

curfew definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈkɜːrfjuː/

a rule requiring people to stay indoors after a certain time, usually at night

"The city imposed a curfew during the unrest."

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curler

noun C1
/ˈkɜːrlər/

A small roller used for curling hair.

"She used a curler to style her hair for the party."

Curry Leaves definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈkɜːr.i liːvz/

aromatic leaves from the curry tree used in South Asian cooking

"Fresh curry leaves add authentic flavor to Indian dishes."

cursive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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cursive

adjective/noun C1
/ˈkɜːrsɪv/

Written with characters joined together in a flowing manner.

"The teacher asked students to write the essay in cursive handwriting."

cursory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈkɜːrsəri/

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

"He gave the report only a cursory glance before the meeting."

curt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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curt

adjective C1
/kɜːrt/

Rudely brief in speech or manner.

"His curt reply made everyone uncomfortable."

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curtail

verb C1
/kɜːrˈteɪl/

to reduce or limit something, especially something considered undesirable

"The company had to curtail its spending due to budget cuts."

Custodian definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/kʌˈstoʊ.di.ən/

a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; a caretaker or guardian

"The school custodian ensures that all buildings are clean and secure."

Custody definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Custody

noun C1
/ˈkʌs.tə.di/

the legal right or responsibility of taking care of someone or something

"The mother was granted custody of her children after the divorce."

Cynic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Cynic

noun C1
/ˈsɪnɪk/

a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable reasons

"He was too much of a cynic to believe in true love."

cynicism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈsɪn.ɪˌsɪz.əm/

An inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest; skepticism.

"His cynicism made it hard for him to trust anyone."

dabble definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈdæb.əl/

To take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way.

"He dabbled in painting during his college days."

daft definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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daft

adjective C1
/dæft/

Silly or foolish.

"It was a daft idea to go hiking without water."

Dagger definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Dagger

noun C1
/ˈdæɡər/

a short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a weapon

"The assassin concealed a dagger beneath his cloak."

noun C1
/ˈdeɪ.li.ə/

a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn

"She planted colorful dahlias in her garden last summer."

dainty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈdeɪnti/

Delicately small, pretty, and often considered elegant.

"She wore a dainty necklace made of pearls."

verb C1
/ˈdæmpən/

to make something slightly wet; to make something less strong, active, or intense

"The rain dampened the excitement of the outdoor concert."

damper definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈdæmpər/

something that reduces or lessens the force, effect, or excitement

"The cancellation of the trip put a damper on their enthusiasm."

Dandruff definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Dandruff

noun C1
/ˈdæn.drʌf/

small white or grey flakes of dead skin that form on the scalp and fall from the hair

"He used a special shampoo to treat his persistent dandruff problem."

verb C1
/ˈdæŋɡəl/

to hang loosely or swing freely

"The keys dangled from his belt."

noun C1
/ˈderˌdevəl/

A person who enjoys doing dangerous or risky things.

"The stunt was performed by a famous daredevil."

darwinism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈdɑːrwɪnɪzəm/

the theory of biological evolution developed by Charles Darwin, emphasizing natural selection

"Darwinism revolutionized the way scientists understood the origin of species."

adjective C1
/ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/

stylish and confident; lively and energetic; attractive and charming

"He looked dashing in his new suit."

datum definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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datum

noun C1
/ˈdeɪtəm/ or /ˈdætəm/

a single piece of information; a fact used as a basis for reasoning or calculation

"Each datum in the survey was carefully analyzed."

daunt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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daunt

verb C1
/dɔːnt/

to make someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or less confident

"The steep climb did not daunt the experienced hikers."

daunting definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈdɔːntɪŋ/

seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation; intimidating

"Starting a new business can be a daunting task."

noun C1
/ˈdeɪˌbreɪk/

The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn.

"They set out on their journey at daybreak."

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daze

verb C1
/deɪz/

to stun or confuse someone temporarily with a shock or surprise

"The bright lights dazed the runners as they entered the stadium."

Dead-lock definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈded.lɑk/

a situation in which no progress is possible; complete standstill

"The negotiations reached a deadlock when neither side would compromise."

deadlock definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈdɛdlɒk/

a situation in which progress is impossible because of disagreement

"Negotiations reached a deadlock after neither side agreed to compromise."

dearth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/dɜːrθ/

A scarcity or lack of something.

"There was a dearth of food during the famine."

debacle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/deɪˈbɑːkəl/

A sudden and complete failure; a fiasco.

"The product launch turned into a complete debacle."

debar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/dɪˈbɑːr/

To officially prevent someone from doing something.

"He was debarred from entering the competition due to cheating."

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debase

verb C1
/dɪˈbeɪs/

to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something

"Corruption can debase the values of a society."

debased definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/dɪˈbeɪst/

having lost quality, value, or moral character

"The debased currency lost the trust of the people."