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*🌹Word, Meaning, Usage & Approximate pronunciation💐*

*1. Matey* /mei.ti/
(Adj) sociable or friendly
E.g. _You've been very matey with that new tenant._

*2. Solace* /sɔ.lɪs/
(N) comfort, relief, consolation
_E.g. I find solace in God's presence._

*3. Ramshackle* /ram.sha.kle/
(Adj) poorly maintained, disorderly, lacking upkeep
_E.g. They stayed in a ramshackle cabin on the beach._

*4. Petrify* /pɛ.tri.faɪ/
(V) to make a soft thing hard
_E.g. One has to petrify a melted silver before it's moulded into a fine plate._

*5. Podgy* /pɔ.ji/
(Adj) slightly fat.
_E.g. Kwesi has special interest in podgy women._

*6. Stealthy* /stɛl.θi/
(Adj) Secrecy, undercover, concealed
_E.g. Dominic has a stealthy deal with the armed robbers._

*7. Raconteuring* /ran.kɔn.tɛ.rin/
(Adj) storytelling
_E.g. Many kids love Mr. Mensah for his raconteuring skills._

*8. Prevaricate* /prɪ.va.rɪ.keɪt/
(V) to deviate, transgress; to go astray (from), go wayward
_E.g. Politicians like to prevaricate about the truth._

*9. Prozzie* /prɔ.zi/
(N) prostitute
_E.g. Nobody respects a prozzie._

*10. Bemuse* /bɪ.muuz/
(V) to confuse, bewilder
_E.g. I was bemused at his sense of reasoning._

*11. Decapitate* /dɪ.ka.pɪ.teɪt/
(V) To remove the head of; behead
_E.g. The innocent boy was decapitated by armed robbers for rituals._

*12. Bereft* /bi.rɛft/
(V) Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.
_E.g. Alex's speech indicates that he's bereft of sense._

*13. Dickhead* /dɪk.hɛd/
(N) a stupid or useless person
_E.g. Cynthia thinks he is a dickhead due to his way of dressing._

*14. Dilettante* /dɪ.li.tɔn.ti/
(N) Amateur, non-professional
_E.g. The minister admitted he's merely a dilettante in Economics._

*15. Bender* /bɛn.da/
(N) a homosexual man.
_E.g. He is suspected to be a bender._

*NB:*
(Adj)= adjective (n)= noun (v)= verb (E.g.)= example

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