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A yellow citrus fruit.
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Lemon
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A soft, pale purple color named after the flower.
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Lilac
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Requiring considerable time and effort.
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Laborious
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Looking or sounding sad, dismal or gloomy.
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Lugubrious
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A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.
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Lagoon
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Italian for "little tongues", a popular Italian pasta, similar to flattened spaghetti traditionally paired with pesto, seafood sauces like clam sauce (alle vongole), or creamy sauces.
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Linguine
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A type of cancer.
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Lymphoma
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If you know two of these you're bilingual, three and you're trilingual, four and you're quadrilingual.
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Language
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The ________ of Paris was a battle that took place during World War II from 19 August 1944 until the German garrison surrendered the French capital on 25 August 1944.
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Liberation
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To be unpopular & unimpressive, to have failed in life.
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Loser
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Every citizen must follow the ____ if they do not want to be arrested.
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Law
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British slang for toilet.
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Loo
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To not know the way, to lose your barings.
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Lost
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To not win.
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Lose
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Not firmly fitted into place.
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Loose
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The body's largest internal organ, located in the upper right abdomen, performing over 500 vital functions like detoxifying blood, producing bile for digestion, storing nutrients, synthesizing proteins, fighting infections, and regulating hormones, acting as a central metabolic hub that processes nutrients and eliminates toxins to keep the body health. Heavy drinking can damage this organ.
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Liver
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If you get caught copying your homework, the teacher might give you a _____.
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Lecture
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A hybrid colony of algae or cyanobacteria, you'll often find this growing on rocks, stone walls and trees.
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Lichen
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The part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water, as opposed to the sea or the air.
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Land
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The meat you get from sheep.
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Lamb
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One of the five extant cat species in the genus Panthera. It has a pale yellowish to dark golden fur with dark spots grouped in rosettes.
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Leopard
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One of the five extant cat species in the genus Panthera, currently ranging only in Sub-Saharan Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head; round ears; and a dark, hairy tuft at the tip of its tail.
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Lion
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A domesticated South American camelid, you'll find plenty in Peru.
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Llama
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Capital of Peru.
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Lima
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Capital of England.
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London
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Capital of Portugal.
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Lisbon
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Capital of Gabon.
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Libreville
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Capital of Malawi.
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Lilongwe
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Capital of Bolivia (also the world's highest capital).
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La Paz
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Capital of Cyprus - sometimes called Nicosia.
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Lefkosia
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One of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with roughly 2,400 years of recorded history.
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Lezhe
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Landlocked country in SouthEast Asia, capital Vientiane, population 7.8 million.
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Laos
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A German-speaking, 25km-long principality between Austria and Switzerland. It’s known for its medieval castles, alpine landscapes and villages linked by a network of trails. The capital, Vaduz, a cultural and financial center, it has a population of only 40,000 people.
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Liechtenstein
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A country in the Baltics, capital Vilnius, population 2.8 million.
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Lithuania
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A country in the Baltics, capital Riga, population 1.8 million.
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Latvia
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You have these on your face.
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Lips
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A short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
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Ligament
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You have four of these on your body (most likely).
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Limb
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If you have hurt your leg you might walk with a _____.
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Limp
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To let someone borrow, to _____.
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Lend
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Exactly as written or stated, sticking to the primary, straightforward meaning of words, without exaggeration, metaphor, or interpretation
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Literal
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Thomas Edward _______ (1888-1935), a British archaeologist, writer, and military officer famous for his role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, also known as _______ of Arabia. He became a legend fighting alongside Arab guerrilla forces and pioneering guerrilla warfare theory. A film was made about him in 1962 directed by David Lean and starring Peter O'Toole.
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Lawrence
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______ II was the second king of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. His administration in the Congo was marked by killings and barbarity, some 10-15 million people died of direct violence or disease/starvation as a direct result of his administration.
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Leopold
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Vladimir ____, first leader of the Soviet Union, starting when the country was created in 1922 until his death in 1934.
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Lenin
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_____ Gallagher, an English singer and songwriter who is the lead singer and co-founder of the rock band Oasis.
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Liam
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________ DiCaprio's mother, Irmelin Indenbirken, named him as such after feeling his first kick when she was pregnant with him in 1974 whilst looking at a _______ da Vinci painting at the Uffizi Gallery in Italy.
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Leonardo
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______ Ighilahriz, an Algerian writer and former FLN militant who came to widespread attention in 2000 with her story of torture and sexual violence in captivity by the French from 1957 to 1962.
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Louisette
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Johnny Depp has two children, a daughter, ___-Rose Depp, and a son, Jack Depp, with his former partner Vanessa Paradis before the pair split in 2012.
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Lily
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______ Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) an American writer, teacher, and journalist. She is best known as the author of the children's book series Little House on the Prairie, published between 1932 and 1943, which was based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.
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Laura
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______ Bacall, a major star of the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. She starred in such films in the 50s as How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) and To Have and Have Not (1944), and later voice acted in Howl's Moving Castle (2004) and
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Lauren
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I Love _____ is a landmark American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS from 1951 to 1957.
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Lucy
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The above mentioned television sitcom starred real-life husband-and-wife duo _____ Ball and Desi Arnaz, it remains one of the most influential and beloved programs in television history.
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Lucille
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The Simpsons; Homer, Marge, Maggie, Bart & ____.
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Lisa
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Family Guy; Peter, ____, Meg, Chris, Brian & Stewie.
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Lois
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The study of languages.
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Linguistics
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A traditional story about heroic figures or events, rooted in history but embellished, passed down through generations, teaching cultural values.
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Legend
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To be dangerous or deadly.
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Lethal
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To work.
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Labour
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You'd do experiments here.
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Labratory
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A cut.
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Laceration
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