Syllable

a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants.

Ex: Notice has two syllables, i.e., No-tice

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Bonafide

A Latin word which means genuine or real.

He was a bonafide hero.

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Decoy

a bird or a mammal or an imitation of one, used by hunters to attract other birds or mammals.

He was decoyed by his enemies.

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