Syrup (noun)
Syllable division: syr·up
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈsɪr.əp/ US: /ˈsɪr.əp/
#1 Meaning: A thick, sweet liquid.
Example:
> Would you like some syrup for your pancakes?
> Don't put too much syrup over your food, please.
#2 Meaning: A pleasant liquid medication.
Example:
> The cough syrup tastes like berries.
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Terracotta (Noun)
Syllable division: ter·ra-cot·ta
How to pronounce: UK: /ˌter.əˈkɒt.ə/ US: /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
#1 Meaning: Reddish-brown baked clay that is firm and baked.
Example:
> The tiles in our bathroom are made from terracotta.
#2 Meaning: A reddish-brown shade.
Example:
> Please do not paint the walls shades of green and terracotta.
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Vinegar (Noun)
Syllable division: vin·e·gar
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈvɪn.ɪ.ɡər/ US: /ˈvɪn.ə.ɡɚ/
Meaning: A tangy liquid, usually prepared from sour wine, malt, or cider, used to flavor or preserve food.
Example:
> The chips are sprinkled with salt and vinegar in the traditional way.
> Apple cider vinegar is particularly popular at the moment.
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Wilderness (Noun)
Syllable division: wil·der·ness
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈwɪl.də.nəs/ US: /ˈwɪl.dɚ.nəs/
#1 Meaning: A region of land that has not been utilized to raise crops or has not had settlements and highways constructed on it, particularly because it is impossible to live in due to excessive cold or heat or poor soil.
Example:
> For me, being stranded in the wilderness for a week was a nightmare.
> We will teach you how to survive in the wilderness.
#2 Meaning: An outdoor region where plants are allowed to grow organically or untidily.
Example:
> It was a wilderness of scrub and sand, with no sign of life.
> Our garden was a wilderness when we moved in
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Worm (Noun)
Syllable division: worm
How to pronounce: UK: /wɜːm/ US: /wɝːm/
#1 Meaning: A little animal with no arms, legs, or bones and a long, thin, soft body.
Example:
> I don't like worms; they gross me out.
#2 Meaning: The young insects of certain bug species.
Example:
> Have you ever bitten into an apple and only found half of a worm inside?
#3 Meaning: A worm that lives in an animal's gut and feeds on the food there, or on the animal's body and feeds on its blood.
Example:
> Make sure to deworm your dog every year.
#4 Meaning: A terrible individual who is unworthy of respect.
Example:
> I wouldn't trust him with any secrets; he is a worm and will not keep your secrets safe.
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