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1. coil (v.) [kɔɪl]
To wind something long and thin into a shape like a series of rings.
EX: I coil him round and round.
2. godsend (n.) [ˈɡɑdˌsend]
Something that you are very grateful for because it helps you in a difficult situation.
EX: Her gift of money was a godsend.
3. piercing (adj.) [ˈpɪrsɪŋ]
very loud, high, and unpleasant.
EX: All of a sudden a piercing scream broke the silence.
4. coerce (v.) [koʊˈɜrs]
To make someone do something by using force or threats.
EX: Athens taxed and coerced the subject cities.
5. fleecy (adj.) [ˈflisi]
Something fleecy looks or feels soft and light, especially because it is made of fleece.
EX: Cut off the herds of cattle and fleecy silver sheep.
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