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Reverse Dictionary #66

Read the definition and guess the word it defines.

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Definition
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Letter
Word
A female chosen to oversee the estate of a deceased individual.
E
Executrix
A yellowish citrus fruit.
L
Lemon
To influence or alter.
A
Affect
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
M
Measure
To trip or fall; to walk clumsily.
S
Stumble
To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
W
Wrap
That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
P
Prey
The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
C
Carbon
To mentally support; to motivate, give hope or spirit.
E
Encourage
To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
I
Ignore
To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.
I
Insure
To use one's sense of hearing in an intentional way; to make deliberate use of one's ears; to pay attention to or wait for a specific sound.
L
Listen
Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
T
Tender
To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
I
Improve
A broad, shallow container of metal, usually having sides flaring outward toward the top, used in various forms for frying, baking, washing, etc.
P
Pan
Refuse, waste, garbage, junk, trash.
R
Rubbish
One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to do the business of another.
A
Agent
An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person.
A
Affair
A young male human.
B
Boy
An intellectual, such as a philosopher or theologian; anyone who spends time contemplating or meditating.
T
Thinker
To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
T
Tempt
Of twice the quantity.
D
Double
The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
E
Ear
A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
C
Chest
An acute or chronic inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms, or sometimes by physical or chemical irritants.
P
Pneumonia
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