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JIBBER-JABBER
pronunciation: /ˈdʒɪbə(ɹ)ˌdʒæbə(ɹ)/
noun
• (informal) Excessive or meaningless talk.
HEAP

pronunciation: /hiːp/
noun (plural heaps)
• A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of people.
• A great number or large quantity of things not placed in a pile.
• A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation; as, a heap of earth or stones.

FLAW
pronunciation: /ˈflɔː/, /ˈflɔ/, /ˈflɑ/
• A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
• A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
REPENT

pronunciation: /ɹɪˈpɛnt/

verb
• (theology) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to practice sin and to love.
• (transitive) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.
• (transitive) To be sorry for, to regret.

E g : I repent my sins.

ASSASSINATION

pronunciation: /əˈsæs.ɪnˌeɪ.ʃən/

n. (plural assassinations)
• killing or murder for political reasons

E.g: The assassination of the king occurred at night.

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Obsolete
• (IPA): /ɒbsəˈliːt/
• (IPA): /ɑbsəˈliːt/

adjective

(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject)

E.g: Land line phone has become obsolete with the introduction of mobile phones. ☎️➡️📱

Flexitime (noun)
(IPA): /flɛksɪtaɪm/

Working a fixed number of hours but having flexibility with start and finish times.

E.g: They have introduced flexitime at my work place so I usually start at 10am now and finish at 6pm.

Indispensable (adjective)
(IPA): /ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/

Something you could not manage without.

E.g: The smart phone has become an indispensable device. 📱

Cutting-edge (adjective)
(IPA): /ˈkʌtɪŋ ɛdʒ/

Very modern.

E.g: Teens prefer using cutting edge technology.

Breakthrough (noun)
(IPA): /ˈbreɪkθruː/

An important discovery that helps improve a situation or answer a question.

E.g: Scientists have made a breakthrough in the search for a cure for cancer.

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