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A smattering of smætərɪŋ a very small amount of

something
Scuttle something skʌtəl to make it fail or cause it to stop
Ambiguous æmbɪgjuəs unclear or confusing because it can be understood
in more than one way
An uptick an increase
Allegation ælɪgeɪʃən a statement saying that someone has done
something wrong
To dispatch dɪspætʃ To send
Plagiarism pleɪdʒərɪzəm using or copying someone else's idea or work
and pretending that you thought of it or created it
Obligation ɒblɪgeɪʃən duty to do sthing
Abrupt əbrʌpt very sudden, often in a way which is unpleasant
Plummet plʌmɪt decreases quickly by a large amount/
fall very fast towards the ground
Reciprocate rɪsɪprəkeɪt in return
Reimburse riːɪmbɜːʳs Refund
Allot əlɒt Allocate
A sense of relief rɪliːf feel happy because something unpleasant has
not happened or is no longer happening
Disparity dɪspærɪti inequality or difference, as in age, rank, wages,
etc
Codify koʊdɪfaɪ if you codify a set of rules, you define them
or present them in a clear and ordered way
Preliminary  prɪlɪmɪnri take place at the beginning of an event, often as a
form of preparation
Predominantly  prɪdɒmɪnəntli indicate which feature or quality is
most noticeable in a situation (mainly, largely)
Restitution restɪtjuːʃən the act of giving back to a person something that
was lost or stolen, or of paying them money for
the loss
Autonomous ɔːtɒnəməs governs or controls itself rather than being
controlled by anyone else
Sentiment sentɪmənt an idea or feeling that someone expresses in
words
Malicious məlɪʃəs intended to harm people or their reputation, or
cause them embarrassment and upset
In line with according to
Unanimously juːnænɪməs all agree about something or all vote for the same
thing
Procrastinate proʊkræstɪneɪt keep leaving things you should do until later,
often because you do not want to do them
Grapple græpəl grapple with a problem or difficulty,
you try hard to solve it
grapple with someone, you take hold of them
and struggle with them, as part of a fight. You
can also say that two people grapple
Twofold tuːfoʊld a topic that has two equally important parts
Autism (ɔːtɪzəm a developmental disorder that can cause someone
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to have difficulty in communicating with

and responding to other people
Inexplicable ɪnɪksplɪkəbəl cannot explain why it happens or why it is true
In limbo lɪmboʊ in a situation where they seem to
be caught between two stages and it
is unclear what will happen next
Majestic  mədʒestɪk Amazing
Utility lines juːtɪlɪti power lines
Notorious noʊtɔːriəs be well-known for something bad
Consecutively kənsekjʊtɪv periods of time or events happen one after the
other without interruption
Rumination ruːmɪneɪʃən your careful thoughts about something
Pragmatic prægmætɪk A pragmatic way of dealing with something is
based on ractical
considerations, rather than theoretical ones
Sugarcoat  ˈʃʊgərˌkoʊt  to cover or coat with sugar to make
(something disagreeable) seem more acceptable or
less unpleasant
Assuage əsweɪdʒ If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone
has, you make them feel it less strongly
Agonizing ægənaɪzɪŋ Something that is agonizing causes you
to feel great physical or mental pain.
Agonizing decisions and choices are
very difficult to make.
Utterly ʌtəʳli You use utterly to emphasize that something is
very great in extent, degree, or amount.
Contingency kəntɪndʒənsi A contingency is something that might happen in
the future.
Misery mɪzəri Great unhappiness