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calamari - Squid prepared as food.
Usage: Lisa ordered calamari at the Italian restaurant.
apoplexy - Sudden impairment of neurological function, especially that resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage.
Synonyms: stroke, cerebrovascular accident
Usage: The medical evidence showed conclusively that death was due to apoplexy.
amylum - A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice.
Synonyms: starch
Usage: She was on a strict diet and avoided foods with high levels of amylum, sugar, and saturated fat.
oenophile - A connoisseur of fine wines.
Synonyms: wine lover, oenophilist
Usage: The oenophile was heartbroken when months of heavy rain ruined a particularly promising grape harvest.
pastille - A medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat.
Synonyms: troche, cough drop
Usage: She believed that pastilles and lozenges were no better for a sore throat than regular hard candy.
