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Describing Words — Lesson 62

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ashore
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ashore

əˈʃɔr
towards the shore from the water
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ashy
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ashy

ˈæʃi
of a light grey
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asinine
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asinine

ˈæsənaɪn
devoid of intelligence
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askance
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askance

əˈskæns
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; - Elizabeth Bowen
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askew
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askew

əˈskjuː
turned or twisted toward one side; - G.K.Chesterton
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asleep
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asleep

in a state of sleep
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assiduous
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assiduous

əˈsɪdjuəs
marked by care and persistent effort
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assuredly
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assuredly

əˈʃʊrɪdli
without a doubt
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astonishingly
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astonishingly

əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋli
in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
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astral
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astral

ˈæstrəl
being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
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astray
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astray

əˈstreɪ
away from the right path or direction
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astride
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astride

əˈstraɪd
with one leg on each side
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