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1.intently KK[ɪnˋtɛntlɪ] DJ[inˋtentli]

From:He was looking at me intently.

adv.

-Firmly fixed; concentrated.

-Having the attention applied; engrossed.

-Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose.

EX.He was examining the stamps intently.

2.outlast KK[ˋaʊtˋlæst] DJ[ˋautˋlɑ:st]

From:More likely the worst would happen: the simple passage of time, in which his animal toughness would easily outlast my human frailty.

v.

-To last longer than.

-To overcome by continuing to perform well for a longer period.

3.petrify KK[ˋpɛtrə͵faɪ] DJ[ˋpetrifai]

From:It's a cry that travels far and wide, and is absolutely petrifying when heard close up.

v.

-To convert (wood or other organic matter) into a stony replica by petrifaction.

-To cause to lose vitality or become impervious to change; deaden.

-To stun or paralyze with terror; daze.

4.rusty KK[ˋrʌstɪ] DJ[ˋrʌsti]

From:And tigers hiss and snarl, which, depending on the emotion behind it, sounds either like autumn leaves rusting on the ground, or when it's an infuriated snarl, like a giant door with rusty hinges slowly opening─in both cases, [completely] spine-chilling.

adj.

-Covered with rust; corroded.

-Consisting of or produced by rust.

-Of a yellowish-red or brownish-red color.

-Working or operating stiffly or incorrectly because of or as if because of rust.

-Weakened or impaired by neglect, disuse, or lack of practice.

5.tame KK[tem] DJ[teim]

From:I had to tame him.

adj.

-Brought from wildness into a domesticated or tractable state.

-Naturally unafraid; not timid.

-Submissive; docile; fawning.

-Insipid; flat.

-Sluggish; languid; inactive.

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