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fatal [ˈfeɪt(ə)l]

defination:

1.    causing someone to die.

2.    with very serious negativeeffects

example

In thenineteenth century childbirth often proved fatal. 

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virus [ ˈvaɪrəs ]

defination:

1.     a simple living thing that is smaller than bacteria and that can enter your body and make you ill. If your body can protect itself against a particular virus, then you are immune to it. A vaccine is a medicine that makes you immune to a particular virus

2.     a program that enters your computer and damages or destroys information that you have stored

example;

Malaria is caused by a virus carried by mosquitos.

the AIDS virus


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flame [ fleɪm ]

defination:

1.     the brightly burning gas that you see coming from a fire

2.     a sudden strong feeling

example;

A car had overturned and burst into flames.

 

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petal 

defination:

1.     one of the colored parts around the center of a flower 

 

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initially [ ɪˈnɪʃ(ə)li ]

defination:

1.     at the beginning

2.     a sudden strong feeling

example;

Initially she worked for us as an intern.

I had initially thought I wanted to write novels.

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