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scrutiny
critical observation or examination.
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wordofthedaychallenge
Word-of-Day-Challenge-Indigenous
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indigenous
originating or occurring naturally
in a particular place; native.
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Eucalyptus trees…
…Banksia…
…Callistemon…
…and Wattle trees…
…are all indigenous
to Australia.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Indigenous
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Fade
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fade
gradually grow faint and disappear.
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Railway lines fade into the distance.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Fade
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Pastry
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pastry
an item of food consisting of sweet pastry
with a cream, jam, or fruit filling
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Based on my chosen definition…
… most items have a pastry base…
…an/or a sweet filling.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Pastry
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Domain
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domain
a set of websites on the internet that end
with the same letters, for example .com
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Based on this definition all bloggers…
who publish on WordPress are part of
the WordPress domain…
that is
wordpress.com
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Domain
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Antagonist
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antagonist
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to
someone or something; an adversary.
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The only times I have seen a labrador
act aggressively towards other dogs…
..their victim has always been a kelpie and then,
only after turning the other cheek for a long time.
It could be argued that the first two images were
puppies at play, however, this is still a
regular occurrence and still, the cheek is mostly turned.
Only twice have they had a real stoush and drawn blood.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Antagonist
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Nuptials
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nuptials
a wedding.
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It doesn’t matter where wedding nuptials take place…
…the meaning is still the same.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Nuptials
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Wind
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wind
the perceptible natural movement of the air,
especially in the form of a current of air blowing
from a particular direction.
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Wind whipping through our neighbour’s trees.
When on the farm I loved watching
the wind create waves in the
late spring paddocks of grass.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Wind
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Gnarly
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gnarly
gnarled.
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Wattle Bird and gnarled tree.
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Word of the Day Challenge:…Gnarly
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Word-of-Day-Challenge-Aftermath
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aftermath
the consequences or after-effects of
a significant unpleasant event.
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