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lightning

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm

like

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something; ad. in the same way as; similar to

limit

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to restrict to a number or amount; n. the greatest amount or number permitted

line

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things organized; one after another; the edge of an area protected by military forces

link

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to connect; to unite one thing or event with another; n. a relation between two or more things, situations or events

liquid

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like water

list

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to put in writing a number of names of people or things; n. a written series of names or things

listen

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to try to hear

literature

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country

little

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
not tall or big; a small amount


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