Legitimate (Adjective)
Syllable division: le·git·i·mate
How to pronounce: UK: /ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/ US: /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət/
#1 Meaning: When something is made legal or acceptable.
Example:
> You need to make sure that all your travel documents are legitimate.
#2 Meaning: Something that is fair and logical.
Example:
> She got a legitimate job that allowed her to buy a car.
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Loathe (Verb)
Syllable division: loathe
How to pronounce: UK: /ləʊð/ US: /loʊð/
Meaning: To have intense disapproval, distaste, or hatred for someone or something.
Example:
> He loathes his new job.
> I really loathe having to cook every day.
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Popular (Adjective)
Syllable division: pop·u·lar
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈpɒp.jə.lər/ US: /ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
#1 Meaning: Something that a lot of people like/ support / enjoy.
Example:
> He was one of the most popular students in school.
> English is a popular language in many countries.
#2 Meaning: For or involving regular people as opposed to professionals or highly educated individuals.
Example:
> There are many popular myths around some haunted houses.
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Miniature (Adjective)
Syllable division: min·i·a·ture
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈmɪn.ə.tʃər/ US: /ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃɚ/
Meaning: A term used to describe a very tiny replica of an object.
Example:
> She bought a miniature sock for her dog to play with.
> I would like to get some miniature succulents for my garden.
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Margarine (Noun)
Syllable division: mar·ga·rine
How to pronounce: UK: /ˌmɑː.dʒəˈriːn/ US: /ˈmɑːr.dʒɚ.ɪn/ /ˌmɑːr.dʒɚˈriːn/
Meaning: An ingredient comparable to butter but softer and typically produced from vegetable fat that is used for cooking and spreading over bread.
Example:
> I love to spread a thick layer of margarine on a fresh slice of bread.
> Using too much margarine can be unhealthy.
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