quarry

Day 4Level 2

KWAWR-ee

extraction of stone

an open surface excavation for the extraction of building stone, marble etc.

Part of Speech: noun

Example Sentence:

Till the government comes out with a detailed policy on mining of rare earth minerals, no quarry would be operated in the state.

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support a cause

AAD-vuh-kayt

to support a cause

yearly allowance

uh-noo-i-tee

a specified income payable yearly or at other regular intervals

fearful about future

ap-ri-HEN-siv

fearful about something that might happen in future

confiscate

uh-PRO-pree-ayt

to take for one's own use; confiscate

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BEL-i-kohs

warlike, belligerent

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to reinforce ; prop up