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r marvel [maxvsl] v
To marvel at something is to feel surprise and interest in it.
->1/1/emarveled at her excellent piano playing.
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r nutrient tryu :triant] n
A nutrient is something that a living thing needs to keep it alive.
-* Vegetables are full of important nutrients.
r overcome [ouvarkAm v
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To overcome a problem is to successfully fix it.
-*■She overcame her shyness and spoke in front of the class.
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r recall tko*
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To recall something is to remember it.
-»She was trying to recall what she had told her friend.
r regret [ngret] *
To regret something is to wish that it didn’t happen.
->I regret that I was mean to my sister.
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r soul [soul] n
A soul is a person’s spirit.
-* Some people believe that the soul lives after the body dies.
r sufficient [safijsnt] adj.
When something is sufficient, you have enough of it.
->After eating a sufficient amount of food, I left the table.
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r surgery [safari] n
Surgery is medical treatment when the doctor cuts open your body.
-►I needed surgery to repair my leg after the accident.
r tough m adj.
If something is tough, it is difficult.
-» The man passed his driving test even though it was very tough.
r tube [t/u:b] n
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A tube is a pipe through which water or air passes.
-►The pile of tubes was going to be put in the ground.
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