Words Containing EC
Explore a range of words that include the letter EC, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring EC.
3 letter words
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| sec | 5 | 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites | - |
| rec | 5 | - | - |
| tec | 5 | a police officer who investigates crimes | - |
| ecu | 5 | - | - |
| eco | 5 | - | - |
| ech | 8 | - | - |
| pec | 7 | - | - |
4 letter words
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| neck | 10 | kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion | The couple were necking in the back seat of the car |
| heck | 13 | - | - |
| deck | 11 | a pack of 52 playing cards | - |
| tech | 9 | a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences | - |
| echo | 9 | ring or echo with sound | - |
| beck | 12 | a beckoning gesture | - |
| peck | 12 | eat like a bird | - |
| alec | 6 | - | - |
| sect | 6 | a subdivision of a larger religious group | - |
| spec | 8 | a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work | - |
| deco | 7 | a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production | - |
| exec | 13 | the chief executive department of the United States government | - |
| pecs | 8 | either of two large muscles of the chest | - |
| feck | 13 | - | - |
| seco | 6 | - | - |
| lech | 9 | man with strong sexual desires | - |
| keck | 14 | - | - |
| mech | 11 | - | - |
| ecru | 6 | a very light brown | - |
| reck | 10 | - | - |
| recs | 6 | - | - |
| pech | 11 | - | - |
| secs | 6 | - | - |
| sech | 9 | - | - |
| tecs | 6 | - | - |
| yech | 12 | - | - |
| eche | 9 | - | - |
| ecco | 8 | - | - |
| ecce | 8 | - | - |
| ecad | 7 | - | - |
| ceca | 8 | - | - |
| meck | 12 | - | - |
| geck | 11 | - | - |
| ecus | 6 | - | - |
| ecos | 6 | - | - |
| ecod | 7 | - | - |
| echt | 9 | not fake or counterfeit | - |
| eech | 9 | - | - |
| hech | 12 | - | - |
5 letter words
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| check | 16 | an appraisal of the state of affairs | a check on its dependability under stress |
| piece | 9 | repair by adding pieces | She pieced the china cup |
| niece | 7 | a daughter of your brother or sister | - |
| wreck | 14 | an accident that destroys a ship at sea | - |
| decay | 11 | the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation | - |
| mecca | 11 | a place that attracts many visitors | New York is a mecca for young artists |
| specs | 9 | (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | - |
| elect | 7 | an exclusive group of people | one of the elect who have power inside the government |
| recon | 7 | - | - |
| decoy | 11 | a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) | - |
| speck | 13 | (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything | - |
| decks | 12 | - | - |
| leech | 10 | a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | - |
| decaf | 11 | coffee with the caffeine removed | - |
| erect | 7 | cause to rise up | - |
| feces | 10 | solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | - |
| recap | 9 | summarize briefly | Let's recapitulate the main ideas |
| eject | 14 | put out or expel from a place | - |
| fleck | 14 | a small contrasting part of something | a fleck of red |
| decor | 8 | decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior | - |
| gecko | 12 | any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless | - |
| pecan | 9 | tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts | - |
| beech | 12 | any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions | - |
| fecal | 10 | of or relating to feces | fecal matter |
| aleck | 11 | - | - |
| hecht | 13 | United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946) | - |
| recur | 7 | have recourse to | - |
| recut | 7 | - | - |
| decal | 8 | either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface | - |
| recce | 9 | reconnaissance (by shortening) | - |
| zebec | 18 | - | - |
| cecum | 11 | the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens | the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum |
| dreck | 12 | merchandise that is shoddy or inferior | - |
| spect | 9 | - | - |
| decan | 8 | - | - |
| mechs | 12 | - | - |
| blech | 12 | - | - |
| yechy | 16 | - | - |
| yechs | 13 | - | - |
| yecch | 15 | - | - |
| xebec | 16 | - | - |
| wecht | 13 | - | - |
| peece | 9 | - | - |
| pecky | 16 | - | - |
| pecks | 13 | - | - |
| pecke | 13 | - | - |
| pechs | 12 | - | - |
| varec | 10 | - | - |
| treck | 11 | - | - |
| theca | 10 | a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule | - |
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6 letter words
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| second | 9 | an indefinitely short time | - |
| become | 12 | undergo a change or development | - |
| secret | 8 | not openly made known | a secret marriage |
| became | 12 | - | - |
| expect | 17 | regard something as probable or likely | The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow |
| record | 9 | register electronically | They recorded her singing |
| decide | 10 | bring to an end; settle conclusively | The case was decided |
| speech | 13 | (language) communication by word of mouth | his speech was garbled |
| effect | 14 | a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise |
| decent | 9 | in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion | a decent burial |
| direct | 9 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
| object | 17 | the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | the sole object of her trip was to see her children |
| secure | 8 | immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | a secure telephone connection |
| recall | 8 | cause to be returned | recall the defective auto tires |
| recent | 8 | approximately the last 10,000 years | - |
| reckon | 12 | have faith or confidence in | - |
| affect | 14 | have an effect upon | Will the new rules affect me? |
| hector | 11 | be bossy towards | - |
| sector | 8 | a particular aspect of life or activity | he was helpless in an important sector of his life |
| greece | 9 | a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil | - |
| recipe | 10 | directions for making something | - |
| decade | 10 | the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system | - |
| reject | 15 | refuse entrance or membership | Black people were often rejected by country clubs |
| aspect | 10 | the feelings expressed on a person's face | - |
| insect | 8 | a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | - |
| select | 8 | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her |
| detect | 9 | discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water |
| recite | 8 | recite in elocution | - |
| defect | 12 | desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army | - |
| inject | 15 | force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing | inject hydrogen into the balloon |
| decree | 9 | decide with authority | The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed |
| techno | 11 | a style of fast heavy electronic dance music usually without vocals | - |
| quebec | 19 | the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River | - |
| decker | 13 | English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632) | - |
| echoes | 11 | - | - |
| recess | 8 | a small concavity | - |
| deceit | 9 | a misleading falsehood | - |
| pecker | 14 | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects | - |
| rectum | 10 | the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus | - |
| apiece | 10 | to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) | - |
| infect | 11 | contaminate with a disease or microorganism | - |
| nectar | 8 | (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal | - |
| hectic | 13 | marked by intense agitation or emotion | - |
| vector | 11 | any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever |
| fleece | 11 | outer coat of especially sheep and yaks | - |
| decode | 10 | convert code into ordinary language | - |
| rectal | 8 | of or involving the rectum | rectal cancer |
| echoed | 12 | - | - |
| rector | 8 | a person authorized to conduct religious worship | - |
| breech | 13 | opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded | - |
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7 letter words
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| because | 11 | By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. | - |
| special | 11 | added to a regular schedule | a special holiday flight |
| perfect | 14 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | a perfect idiot |
| decided | 12 | recognizable; marked | at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage |
| respect | 11 | (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point | it differs in that respect |
| protect | 11 | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain |
| correct | 11 | make right or correct | - |
| project | 18 | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | - |
| suspect | 11 | imagine to be the case or true or probable | I suspect he is a fugitive |
| checked | 19 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
| subject | 18 | a branch of knowledge | teachers should be well trained in their subject |
| receive | 12 | experience as a reaction | - |
| section | 9 | a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) | he always turns first to the business section |
| collect | 11 | call for and obtain payment of | we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts |
| species | 11 | a specific kind of something | a species of molecule |
| effects | 15 | property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business | she left some of her personal effects in the house |
| economy | 14 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | it was a small economy to walk to work every day |
| recover | 12 | get or find back; recover the use of | - |
| connect | 11 | make a logical or causal connection | I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind |
| lecture | 9 | censure severely or angrily | - |
| declare | 10 | announce publicly or officially | The President declared war |
| receipt | 11 | report the receipt of | - |
| precise | 11 | (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct | a precise image |
| elected | 10 | subject to popular election | - |
| execute | 16 | carry out or perform an action | the skater executed a triple pirouette |
| ecstasy | 12 | street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | - |
| reflect | 12 | be bright by reflecting or casting light | Drive carefully--the wet road reflects |
| deceive | 13 | be false to; be dishonest with | - |
| screech | 14 | sharp piercing cry | - |
| recruit | 9 | cause to assemble or enlist in the military | recruit new soldiers |
| wrecked | 17 | destroyed in an accident | a wrecked ship |
| echoing | 13 | (of sounds) repeating by reflection | a hotel with echoing halls |
| decency | 15 | the quality of being polite and respectable | - |
| decline | 10 | grow worse | - |
| eclipse | 11 | be greater in significance than | - |
| secrecy | 14 | the trait of keeping things secret | - |
| dialect | 10 | the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people | the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English |
| redneck | 14 | a poor White person in the southern United States | - |
| inspect | 11 | come to see in an official or professional capacity | - |
| neglect | 10 | failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances | - |
| recital | 9 | a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | - |
| prefect | 14 | a chief officer or chief magistrate | the prefect of Paris police |
| reclaim | 11 | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | - |
| recount | 9 | narrate or give a detailed account of | - |
| beseech | 14 | ask for or request earnestly | - |
| electro | 9 | - | - |
| checkup | 20 | a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person | - |
| specify | 17 | decide upon or fix definitely | specify the parameters |
| secular | 9 | characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | - |
| recycle | 14 | use again after processing | We must recycle the cardboard boxes |
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8 letter words
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| security | 13 | defense against financial failure; financial independence | his pension gave him security in his old age |
| director | 11 | the person who leads a musical group | - |
| decision | 11 | the act of making up your mind about something | the burden of decision was his |
| received | 14 | conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers | received standard English is sometimes called the King's English |
| recently | 13 | in the recent past | he was in Paris recently |
| expected | 20 | considered likely or probable to happen or arrive | prepared for the expected attack |
| becoming | 15 | according with custom or propriety | her becoming modesty |
| precious | 12 | obviously contrived to charm | an insufferably precious performance |
| directly | 14 | in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | he didn't answer directly |
| specific | 17 | a fact about some part (as opposed to general) | - |
| electric | 12 | using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity | electric current |
| directed | 12 | manageable by a supervising agent | a directed program of study |
| election | 10 | a vote to select the winner of a position or political office | the results of the election will be announced tonight |
| recorded | 12 | (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register | recorded holders of a stock |
| necklace | 16 | jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) | - |
| infected | 14 | containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms | - |
| economic | 14 | using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness | an economic use of home heating oil |
| affected | 17 | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | - |
| rejected | 18 | rebuffed (by a lover) without warning | - |
| executed | 18 | put to death as punishment | claimed the body of the executed traitor |
| declared | 12 | declared as fact; explicitly stated | - |
| secretly | 13 | in secrecy; not openly | met secretly to discuss the invasion plans |
| recovery | 16 | the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) | - |
| deceased | 12 | someone who is no longer alive | - |
| barbecue | 14 | meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce | - |
| respects | 12 | (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem | he paid his respects to the mayor |
| mechanic | 17 | a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools | - |
| selected | 11 | chosen in preference to another | - |
| deceived | 15 | - | - |
| prophecy | 20 | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | - |
| recorder | 11 | someone responsible for keeping records | - |
| reckless | 14 | marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences | became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans |
| secondly | 14 | in the second place | - |
| imbecile | 14 | having a mental age of three to seven years | - |
| peculiar | 12 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves |
| precinct | 14 | a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes | - |
| detected | 12 | perceived or discerned | the detected micrometeoritic material |
| deciding | 13 | the cognitive process of reaching a decision | - |
| erection | 10 | the act of building or putting up | - |
| specimen | 14 | a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes | they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis |
| insecure | 10 | lacking in security or safety | his fortune was increasingly insecure |
| paycheck | 24 | a check issued in payment of wages or salary | - |
| decorate | 11 | be beautiful to look at | - |
| receiver | 13 | a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass | - |
| prospect | 14 | the possibility of future success | his prospects as a writer are excellent |
| forecast | 13 | predict in advance | - |
| detector | 11 | rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave | - |
| receipts | 12 | the entire amount of income before any deductions are made | - |
| decisive | 14 | forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis | - |
| checkers | 19 | a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces | - |
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9 letter words
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| detective | 15 | a police officer who investigates crimes | - |
| necessary | 14 | anything indispensable | - |
| recognize | 21 | express greetings upon meeting someone | - |
| perfectly | 19 | completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers | a perfectly idiotic idea |
| expecting | 21 | - | - |
| secretary | 14 | a person to whom a secret is entrusted | - |
| inspector | 13 | an investigator who observes carefully | - |
| direction | 12 | the act of setting and holding a course | a new council was installed under the direction of the king |
| connected | 14 | being joined in close association | - |
| recording | 13 | the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth |
| precisely | 16 | indicating exactness or preciseness | he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do |
| executive | 21 | someone who manages a government agency or department | - |
| recommend | 16 | push for something | The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day |
| protected | 14 | guarded from injury or destruction | - |
| affection | 17 | a positive feeling of liking | he had trouble expressing the affection he felt |
| reception | 13 | the act of receiving | - |
| technique | 23 | skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | - |
| effective | 20 | exerting force or influence | the law is effective immediately |
| recovered | 15 | freed from illness or injury | appears to be entirely recovered |
| suspected | 14 | believed likely | a suspected thief |
| objection | 20 | the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | - |
| technical | 16 | of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles | technical college |
| recognise | 12 | express greetings upon meeting someone | - |
| respected | 14 | receiving deferential regard | a respected family |
| architect | 16 | someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) | - |
| infection | 14 | an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | - |
| collected | 14 | in full control of your faculties | the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination |
| execution | 18 | putting a condemned person to death | - |
| objective | 23 | serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes | objective case |
| receiving | 15 | - | - |
| correctly | 16 | in an accurate manner | the flower had been correctly depicted by his son |
| specially | 16 | to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger |
| collector | 13 | a person who collects things | - |
| selection | 11 | the person or thing chosen or selected | - |
| specialty | 16 | an asset of special worth or utility | - |
| injection | 18 | any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | - |
| secondary | 15 | coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil | - |
| mechanics | 18 | the technical aspects of doing something | the mechanics of prose style |
| economics | 15 | the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management | - |
| mechanism | 18 | the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction | he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions |
| decorated | 13 | provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | - |
| directing | 13 | showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | felt his mother's directing arm around him |
| rejection | 18 | (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | rejection of the transplanted liver |
| deception | 14 | a misleading falsehood | - |
| spectacle | 15 | a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself | - |
| necessity | 14 | anything indispensable | - |
| eccentric | 15 | a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | a friendly eccentric |
| protector | 13 | a person who cares for persons or property | - |
| neglected | 13 | lacking a caretaker | a neglected child |
| affecting | 18 | arousing affect | the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| especially | 17 | to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger |
| appreciate | 16 | be fully aware of; realize fully | Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter? |
| connection | 14 | the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | - |
| protection | 14 | payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection |
| technology | 19 | the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems | - |
| collection | 14 | request for a sum of money | - |
| protecting | 15 | shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | the protecting blanket of snow |
| recognized | 23 | provided with a secure reputation | a recognized authority |
| prosecutor | 14 | a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | - |
| directions | 13 | - | - |
| unexpected | 22 | not expected or anticipated | unexpected guests |
| electrical | 14 | using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity | electrical appliances |
| screeching | 18 | sharp piercing cry | - |
| electronic | 14 | of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons | electronic devices |
| specialist | 14 | practices one branch of medicine | - |
| collecting | 15 | the act of gathering something together | - |
| reflection | 15 | a likeness in which left and right are reversed | - |
| perfection | 17 | an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | - |
| inspection | 14 | a formal or official examination | we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator |
| mechanical | 19 | relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | mechanical arts |
| reconsider | 13 | consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | - |
| collective | 17 | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | the collective mind |
| disrespect | 15 | have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | - |
| protective | 17 | intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | a protective covering |
| homecoming | 20 | a coming to or returning home | - |
| recovering | 16 | returning to health after illness or debility | - |
| recognised | 14 | provided with a secure reputation | - |
| decoration | 13 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| technician | 17 | someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique | - |
| respectful | 17 | feeling or manifesting veneration | - |
| disconnect | 15 | an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) | there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy |
| correction | 14 | the act of disciplining | - |
| speechless | 17 | temporarily incapable of speaking | speechless with shock |
| projection | 21 | the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality | our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection |
| precaution | 14 | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution |
| trajectory | 22 | the path followed by an object moving through space | - |
| spacecraft | 19 | a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun | - |
| checkpoint | 23 | a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance | - |
| respecting | 15 | - | - |
| persecuted | 15 | - | - |
| infectious | 15 | caused by infection or capable of causing infection | - |
| decorating | 14 | - | - |
| recreation | 12 | activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation | days of joyous recreation with his friends |
| impeccable | 20 | without fault or error | speaks impeccable French |
| spectacles | 16 | (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | - |
| speciality | 17 | an asset of special worth or utility | - |
| insecurity | 15 | the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure | - |
| specialize | 23 | evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment | - |
| reflecting | 16 | causing reflection or having a device that reflects | a reflecting microscope |
| cheesecake | 21 | a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire | - |
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