Unpolished Gem Glossary

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Unpolished Gem Glossary

Regurgitation

A medical condition in which swallowed food items come to the mouth again

Morsel

Fraction, nibble

Bancao

A place in Puerto Princesa

Bitumen

Asphalt

Nonchalantly

In a relaxed way

Ammunition

Bombs, shells, bullets

Priberam

Portuguese dictionary editor company

Bewildered

Mystified, bamboozled

Poignant

Mournful, bitter

Portraiture

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