| Nephew | The son of one's brother or sister, or the son of one's husband or wife's brother or sister. |
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| shudder | To shake for a moment (from fear). |
| peck | to strike or pick up s.t. with the beak |
| tantrum | a fit of anger |
| cheek | either side of the face |
| chortle | to laugh softly with delight |