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art - The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
tar - Cover (something) with tar.
air - Express (an opinion or grievance) publicly.
oar - Row; propel with or as with oars.
ratio - The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
riot - A violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.
via - Traveling through (a place) en route to a destination.
ova - A mature female reproductive cell, especially of a human or other animal, which can divide to give rise to an embryo usually only after fertilization by a male cell.
vat - Place or treat in a vat.
oat - A cereal plant cultivated chiefly in cool climates and widely used for animal feed as well as human consumption.
trio - A set or group of three people or things.
aorta - The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. In humans it passes over the heart from the left ventricle and runs down in front of the backbone.
iota - The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), transliterated as ‘i.’.
tiara - A jeweled ornamental band worn on the front of a woman's hair.
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vita - A biography or résumé.
taro - A tropical Asian plant of the arum family which has edible starchy corms and edible fleshy leaves, especially a variety with a large central corm grown as a staple in the Pacific.
aviator - A pilot.
aria - A long accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio.
rot - (chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose.
var - (in soccer) video assistant referee, a system whereby officials view video footage of important incidents during a game in order to advise the referee and correct any mistakes.
rat - A rodent that resembles a large mouse, typically having a pointed snout and a long, sparsely haired tail. Some kinds have become cosmopolitan and are sometimes responsible for transmitting diseases.
tao - (in Chinese philosophy) the absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way, or code of behavior, that is in harmony with the natural order. The interpretation of Tao in the Tao-te-Ching developed into the philosophical religion of Taoism.