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Language & Communication — Lesson 66

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bypassed
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bypassed

baɪˈpæst
avoid something unpleasant or laborious
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bypassing
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bypassing

baɪˈpæsɪŋ
avoid something unpleasant or laborious
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byword
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byword

ˈbaɪwɜːrd
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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cabled
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cabled

ˈkeɪbəld
send cables, wires, or telegrams
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cablegram
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cablegram

ˈkeɪbəlɡræm
a telegram sent abroad
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cables
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cables

ˈkeɪbəlz
a telegram sent abroad
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cachet
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cachet

an indication of approved or superior status
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cackled
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cackled

ˈkækəld
talk or utter in a cackling manner
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cackling
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cackling

ˈkæk.lɪŋ
talk or utter in a cackling manner
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cadence
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cadence

ˈkeɪ.dəns
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
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cadences
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cadences

ˈkeɪdənsɪz
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
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cadenza
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cadenza

kəˈdensə
a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
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