Sitting in a slouch while hunched over a computer is a common problem today.
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martyr -
A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
Socrates could have run away, but as a matter of integrity, he drank the hemlock and chose to be a martyr.
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gully -
A water-worn ravine
On their nature walk, Tim saw that erosion had left the gully completely dry.
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nozzle -
A cylindrical or round spout at the end of a pipe, hose, or tube, used to control a jet of gas or liquid
The firefighters aimed their hoses as water shot out of the nozzle and extinguished the massive fire.
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essence -
The core nature or most important quality of something.
The essence of friendship is trust and mutual respect.
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meantime -
In the interim — the short or undefined time before something expected occurs.
The new furniture will arrive next week; in the meantime we’ll use the old chairs.
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crevice -
A narrow opening in a rock or a wall resulting from a split or crack.
Max realized that mice were getting into his house through a crevice in the wall.
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glare -
Strong and dazzling light
The glare of the sun can make driving difficult because it obstructs the driver's vision.
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mystery -
Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain, a person or thing that arouses curiosity or wonder because it is unknown or puzzling.
The cause of the strange noise in the attic remains a mystery.
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brag -
To speak in a boastful manner
Ilya bragged to everyone in the office about his new promotion.
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waddle -
To walk with short steps and a clumsy swaying motion
The penguins waddled, taking a whole day to travel one mile.