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1.backpacking KK[ˋbæk͵pækɪŋ] DJ[ˋbæk͵pækiŋ]
From:Instead,he went backpacking through India and Africa, entertaining thoughts of going to Kuwait to fight the oil field fires set during the Gulf War.
n.
-A sturdy bag designed for carrying articles on a person's back, having shoulder straps and often mounted on a lightweight frame.
-A piece of equipment, often containing life-support devices, designed to be used while being carried on the back.
2.cave KK[kev] DJ[keiv]
From:“Sweden had mountain caves full of everything you need in case of World War III, but they decided the risk was not so great anymore,” the elder Mr. Vestergaard-Frandsen said.
v.
-To dig or hollow out.
-To cause to collapse or fall in. Often used with in.
-To fall in; collapse. Often used with in.
-To give up all opposition; yield. Often used with in.
-To explore caves.
3.charitable KK[ˋtʃærətəb!] DJ[ˋtʃæritəbl]
From:There are plenty of charitable foundations and public agencies devoted to helping the world's poor, many with instantly recognizable names like UNICEF or the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
adj.
-Generous in giving money or other help to the needy.
-Of, for, or concerned with charity.
-Lenient or forbearing in judging others.
-Characterized by lenient or forbearing judgment.
coup KK[ku] DJ[ku:]
From:But a coup in 1993 sent him back to Denmark.
n.
-A brilliantly executed stratagem; a triumph.
-A coup d'état.
-A sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover.
-Among certain Native American peoples, a feat of bravery performed in battle, especially the touching of an enemy's body without causing injury.
5.daring KK[ˋdɛrɪŋ] DJ[ˋdɛəriŋ]
From:Mr. Starace of the United Nations Foundation said [Mikkel's] always the most [daring] thinker in the room.
adj.
-Willing to take or seek out risks; bold and venturesome.
-Involving great risk or danger.
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