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wrecked

/rɛkt/ [wrecked]

[adjective] In a state of severe damage, ruin, or physical/mental exhaustion.

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wreckers

/ˈrɛkərz/ [wreckers]

[noun] People or machines that demolish buildings, vehicles, or other structures.

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wretched

/ˈrɛtʃɪd/ [wretched]

[adjective] In a very unhappy or unfortunate state; miserable.

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write

/raɪt/ [write]

[verb] To mark letters, words, or other symbols on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or keyboard.

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write prime factorization with exponents

/raɪt praɪm ˈfæk.tɚ.əˈzeɪ.ʃən wɪð ˈɛk.spə.nənts/ [write prime factorization with exponents]

[verb] To express a composite integer as a product of its prime numbers, using superscripts (exponents) to represent repeated multiplication of the same prime factor.

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wrong

/rɔːŋ/ [wrong]

[adjective] Not correct or true; incorrect.

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wrong answer

/ˌrɒŋ ˈɑːnsər/ [wrong answer]

[noun] A response, solution, or statement that is factually incorrect, logically flawed, or fails to satisfy the requirements of a question or problem.

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xX

/ɛks/ [x]

[noun] The twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet.

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xen

/zɛn/ [xen]

[noun] A type of bare-metal hypervisor that allows multiple operating systems to run concurrently on the same physical computer hardware.

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yapped

/jæpt/ [yapped]

[verb] To have talked incessantly, noisily, or foolishly; to have barked in a sharp, high-pitched manner.

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yards

/jɑːrdz/ [yards]

[noun] Plural form of yard: a unit of linear measure equal to three feet (36 inches or approximately 0.9144 meters).

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yearning

/ˈjɜːnɪŋ/ [yearning]

[noun] A deep, intense longing, especially for something lost, absent, or unattainable.

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yeast extract

/ˈjiːst ɪkˌstrækt/ [yeast extract]

[noun] A dark brown, salty paste made from the cell contents of yeast, used as a savory food spread, flavoring, or nutrient additive.

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yellow water lily seeds

/ˈjɛl.oʊ ˈwɔː.tər ˈlɪl.i siːdz/ [yellow water lily seeds]

[noun] The small, starch-rich edible seeds contained within the fruit of the yellow water lily (genus Nuphar), historically harvested, dried, roasted, or ground into flour.

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yelp

/jɛlp/ [yelp]

[verb] To give a short, sharp cry, typically of pain or alarm.

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yield

/jiːld/ [yield]

[verb] To produce or provide a natural, agricultural, or industrial product.

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you

/juː/ [you]

[pronoun] Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.

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you can talk

/juː kæn tɔːk/ [yoo kan tawk]

[idiom] A retort used to point out that the person criticizing or commenting on someone else's behavior is guilty of the same fault.

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