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hospitable [haspitabel] adj.<br />
If someone is hospitable, they are friendly to strangers.<br />
—* At dinner, Dad was very hospitable to my friends.<br />
m a n o r [maenax] n.<br />
A manor is a large house with many rooms.<br />
—►The manor had over forty rooms in addition to beautiful gardens.<br />
monastery [mdnasteri] n.<br />
A monastery is a building in which monks live.<br />
—>The monks at this monastery are famous for their bread and music.<br />
nursery [naxsari] n.<br />
A nursery is a room where babies and children sleep, play, or are cared for.<br />
—» The children kissed their parents goodnight and went upstairs to the nursery.<br />
outstretched [autstretjt] adj.<br />
If something is outstretched, then it is extended to its full length.<br />
—►The cat stood on its back legs with its front legs outstretched.<br />
parcel [paxsal] n.<br />
A parcel is a package of things to be carried or mailed somewhere.<br />
—* The parcel looked like it had been stepped on by someone.<br />
profile [proufail] n.<br />
A profile is an outline of a face, usually as seen from the side.<br />
—►The drawing of Olivia’s profile came out very well.<br />
v iv a c io u s [viveifas] adj.<br />
If someone is vivacious, they are talkative and cheerful.<br />
-» Everyone at the party was very vivacious and having a good time.<br />
winding [waindirj] adj.<br />
If something is winding, then it follows a twisting course.<br />
—►The winding river turned and looped around the bases o f the hills.<br />
zip [zip] v.<br />
To zip something means to close it with a zipper.<br />
-* She zipped her backpack closed after putting her books inside it.<br />
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