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insistv: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
majesticadj: impressive or grand in appearance, size, or manner; stately
breathtakingadj: extremely impressive, stunning, awe-inspiring, or emotionally overwhelming
wafflev: to speak or write, especially at great length, without saying anything important or useful; to be indecisive, or to vacillate between different options or actions; (noun) a crisp, light batter cake typically eaten for breakfast and often served with syrup
diabetesn: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
overcompensatev: to take excessive or extreme measures to make up for a perceived deficiency or lack, often resulting in an overcorrection
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
demographicn: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc.
heeln: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
racismn: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
exhaustiveadj: comprehensive and thorough; totally complete; leaving no stone unturned
reckonv: to think or believe something
variancen: the fact or quality that two or more things are different, divergent, or inconsistent; a difference between conflicting facts, claims, or opinions
efficientadj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
taxonomyn: the classification or scientific study of organisms, including their relationships to each other, based on shared characteristics and traits; a system of organizing and categorizing information in a particular field or subject area
petrin: (petri dish) a small, clear, and round dish with a lid used in laboratories, especially for growing bacteria
trolln: a person who makes inflammatory or off-topic posts on the internet; a supernatural creature often portrayed as a giant or dwarf that lives in isolated areas; (verb) to fish by dragging a baited line through the water behind a boat
garden-varietyadj: standard or ordinary; not exceptional or special in any way
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
quittern: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
yellv: to shout in a sudden and loud way
declinev: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
orientedadj: referring to someone or something that is focused or directed toward a particular goal or objective; organized around a specific principle or approach
bigotn: a person who is intolerant of others who hold different opinions, beliefs, or values, especially someone who displays stubborn and unreasonable prejudice against particular groups of people
affiliationn: the act of joining or associating with a particular group or organization; a connection or relationship with a particular group or organization
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
votern: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
ideologicaladj: relating to or concerned with ideas and theories rather than practical matters
comedyn: a genre of dramatic entertainment that aims to amuse and provoke laughter by depicting amusing or ludicrous situations, characters, or events; the use of humor, wit, and satire in writing, films, and other forms of entertainment
brochuren: a small book or pamphlet advertising a product, service, or place of interest
preferv: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
graphn: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
accurateadj: correct and exact in all details
fakeadj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
rectumn: the final segment of the large intestine, responsible for storing and expelling fecal matter from the body
invitingadj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate
sneakyadj: behaving in a deceptive or underhanded way; characterized by stealth or secretiveness
inequalityn: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
encasev: to enclose or cover something in a protective or decorative layer
sophisticatedadj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
Muslimn: a follower of the religion of Islam
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
offensiveadj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
fontn: a complete set of characters in a particular style and size used for printing text or displaying information on a screen
launchv: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
promotev: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
fellowadj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
deann: a person in charge of a college, faculty, or other academic departments, tasked with overseeing its operations, policies, and staff; a senior member of a profession or organization who is highly respected for their knowledge and experience
bigotryn: intolerance toward those who hold different opinions from oneself
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
approvev: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc.
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
banv: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
citev: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
push-upsn: a type of exercise that involves placing one’s hands palms-down on the ground shoulder-width apart, lowering the body, and pushing up again repeatedly, typically used to build strength in the upper body and arms
uglyadj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
recipen: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
lawsuitn: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered
dirtn: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
blondadj: of a light, yellowish-brown or golden color, typically describing hair color; (also spelled “blonde”) a female with such hair color
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
denouncev: to speak out against; to strongly criticize something or someone
baitn: a type of food or lure used to attract fish, animals, or people; something used to provoke or irritate someone into responding or reacting in a certain way
paneln: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
cartoonn: a simple drawing depicting a humorous or critical situation, often accompanied by a caption
trayn: a shallow, flat container or surface for holding or carrying objects, often with raised edges or handles
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
constantlyadv: all the time
caimann: a type of predatory reptile that belongs to the crocodilian family which resembles alligators and crocodiles but are smaller in size, typically found in Central and South America
investigatev: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
offshoreadj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
havenn: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary; a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
bragv: to say something in a boastful manner, to impress others, or make oneself feel superior
disposableadj: designed to be used once and then thrown away
indulgev: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat
securityn: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
brandishv: to wave or display something, typically a weapon, in a threatening or aggressive manner; to exhibit something with pride or enthusiasm
squealv: to make a high-pitched, shrill sound, usually as a result of pain, excitement, or surprise; to reveal something secret or incriminating to an authority figure
dumpv: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
pantsn: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs
laughtern: the act or sound of laughing
tweetn: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application
threatn: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
occasionaladj: happening or appearing at irregular intervals; not constant or regular
competitiveadj: involving competition or competitiveness