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Vocabulary set 1
(1) scrawny (ˈskrɔːnɪ)
adj, scrawnier or scrawniest
1. very thin and bony; scraggy
2. meagre or stunted: scrawny vegetation.
[C19: variant of dialect scranny; see scrannel]
ˈscrawnily adv ˈscrawniness n
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(2) athletic (æθˈlɛtɪk)
adj
1. physically fit or strong; muscular or active
2. (Athletics (Track & Field)) of, relating to, or suitable for an athlete or for athletics
3. of or relating to a person with a muscular and well-proportioned body. See also somatotype
athˈletically adv athˈleticism n
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(3)ca·su·al (kzh-l)
adj.
1. Occurring by chance. See Synonyms at chance.
2.a. Occurring at irregular or infrequent intervals; occasional: casual employment at a factory; a casual correspondence with a former teacher.
b. Unpremeditated; offhand: a casual remark.
3.a. Being without ceremony or formality; relaxed: a casual evening with friends.
b. Suited for everyday wear or use; informal.
4. Not serious or thorough; superficial: a casual inspection.
5.a. Showing little interest or concern; nonchalant: a casual disregard for cold weather.
b. Lenient; permissive: a casual attitude toward drugs.
6. Not close or intimate; passing: a casual acquaintance with avant-garde music.
n.
1. One that serves or appears at irregular intervals, especially a temporary worker.
2. casuals Casualwear: sent my casuals to the cleaners.
3. A soldier temporarily attached to a unit while awaiting permanent assignment.
[Middle English casuel, from Old French, from Latin csulis, from csus, event; see case1.]
casu·al·ly adv.
casu·al·ness n.
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(4) casual (ˈkæʒjʊəl)
adj
1. happening by accident or chance: a casual meeting.
2. offhand; not premeditated: a casual remark.
3. shallow or superficial: a casual affair.
4. being or seeming unconcerned or apathetic: he assumed a casual attitude.
5. (Clothing & Fashion) (esp of dress) for informal wear: a casual coat.
6. occasional or irregular: casual visits; a casual labourer.
7. (Biology) biology another term for adventive
n.
8. (Clothing & Fashion) (usually plural) an informal article of clothing or footwear
9. an occasional worker
10. (Biology) biology another term for an adventive
11. (Soccer) (usually plural) a young man dressed in expensive casual clothes who goes to football matches in order to start fights
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(5) bolt 1 (blt)
n.
1. A bar made of wood or metal that slides into a socket and is used to fasten doors and gates.
2. A metal bar or rod in the mechanism of a lock that is thrown or withdrawn by turning the key.
3. A fastener consisting of a threaded pin or rod with a head at one end, designed to be inserted through holes in assembled parts and secured by a mated nut that is tightened by applying torque.
4.a. A sliding metal bar that positions the cartridge in breechloading rifles, closes the breech, and ejects the spent cartridge.
b. A similar device in any breech mechanism.
5. A short, heavy arrow with a thick head, used especially with a crossbow.
6. A flash of lightning; a thunderbolt.
7. A sudden or unexpected event: The announcement was a veritable bolt.
8. A sudden movement toward or away.
9. A large roll of cloth of a definite length, especially as it comes from the loom.
v. bolt·ed, bolt·ing, bolts
v.tr.
1. To secure or lock with or as if with a bolt.
2. To arrange or roll (lengths of cloth, for example) on or in a bolt.
3. To eat (food) hurriedly and with little chewing; gulp.
4. To desert or withdraw support from (a political party).
5. To utter impulsively; blurt.
6. Archaic To shoot or discharge (a missile, such as an arrow).
v.intr.
1. To move or spring suddenly.
2. To start suddenly and run away: The horse bolted at the sound of the shot. The frightened child bolted from the room.
3. To break away from an affiliation, as from a political party.
4. Botany To flower or produce seeds prematurely or develop a flowering stem from a rosette.
Idioms:
bolt from the blue
A sudden, shocking surprise or turn of events.
bolt upright
In a rigidly vertical position: sat bolt upright.
[Middle English, from Old English, heavy arrow.]
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