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Adjective > Invasive

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Adjective > Invasive (more invasive; most invasive) 1 : tending to spread The cancer is invasive. invasive plants 2 medical : involving entry into the body by cutting or by inserting an instrument an invasive medical procedure

Noun > Glitch

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Noun > Glitch (count) informal an unexpected and usually minor problem Glitches in the speaker’s schedule caused some delays. especially : a minor problem with a machine or device (such as a computer) A technical glitch caused a temporary shutdown. Read More …

Noun > Terra firma

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Noun > Terra firma (noncount) dry and solid ground as compared to air or water We were glad to be back on terra firma (=back on the ground) after our bumpy flight.

Verb > Aspire

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Verb > Aspire (no object) to want to have or achieve something (such as a particular career or level of success) — often + to Both young men aspire to careers in medicine. (=both young men want to have careers Read More …

Noun > Corsage

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Noun > Corsage (count) a flower or small group of flowers that a woman sometimes wears on her clothing or attached to her wrist on special occasions (such as weddings)

Verb > Tear down

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Verb > Tear down to completely destroy (something, such as a building or wall) They tore down the old hospital and built a new one. We’re planning to tear down the wall between the kitchen and the dining room. – Read More …