Slumber (Verb/Noun)
Syllable division: slum·ber
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈslʌm.bər/ US: /ˈslʌm.bɚ/
Meaning: When someone is sleeping.
Example:
> Please wake me from my slumber in about an hour.
> She watched as her baby finally fell into a gentle slumber.
> I can't believe he slumbered the afternoon away.
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Impulsive (Adjective)
Syllable division: im·pul·sive
How to pronounce: UK: /ɪmˈpʌl.sɪv/ US: /ɪmˈpʌl.sɪv/
Meaning: Displaying the habit of acting spontaneously and without thought to the consequences of your actions.
Example:
> Will you stop being so predictable and start being impulsive for once?
> Maybe we shouldn't make any impulsive decisions before we check our finances.
> Most people are impulsive shoppers on Black Friday and buys a lot of things that they do not need.
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Chore (Noun)
Syllable division: chore
How to pronounce: UK: /tʃɔːr/ US: /tʃɔːr/
Meaning: A task or piece of work that is regularly required yet is dull or unpleasant.
Example:
> You are not allowed to play video games until all your chores are done young man.
> Some night I find cooking to be a real chore.
> Doing homework counts as a chore in my opinion.
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Knight (Noun)
Syllable division: knight
How to pronounce: UK: /naɪt/ US: /naɪt/
#1 Meaning: A man who has earned the privilege to be called "Sir" and has been granted a rank of honor by a British king or queen.
Example:
> He hopes that the king and queen will make him a knight within the next year.
> He still remembers the day that Queen Elizabeth II, knighted him.
#2 Meaning: Historically, a man of high social standing would train to ride a horse and fight as a soldier.
> The king summoned all of his knights to the battlefield.
> She wanted to marry a knight in shining armor.
#3 Meaning: A horse-headed chess piece that moves two squares in one direction and then one square at a 90° angle.
Example:
> He started the game with his knight.
> She moved her knight and said check.
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Wreath (Noun)
Syllable division: wreath
How to pronounce: UK: /riːθ/ US: /riːθ/
Meaning: A circular bouquet of flowers and leaves used as décor or as a mark of respect and remembrance for a deceased person.
Example:
> They decided to make their own wreath crowns out of field flowers and leaves.
> I think we should buy a Christmas wreath this year instead of making one ourselves.
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