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superstitiousadj: believing in or influenced by superstitions, which are usually based on irrational or supernatural beliefs; showing excessive reverence for traditional or cultural beliefs that lack a rational basis
landingn: the act of coming to rest on the ground or another surface after being in flight or jumping; a platform or area of ground where a plane or spacecraft can come to rest
smackv: to hit something or someone with force, often making a loud noise; to deliver a sharp criticism or rebuke
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
miserableadj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
billboardn: a large outdoor sign or display that is used for advertising, marketing, or public information, typically located along highways or main roads
packedadj: extremely full of people; very crowded
superstitionn: a belief or practice that is not based on science or reason and that is often connected with a religion
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
brochuren: a small book or pamphlet advertising a product, service, or place of interest
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
boringadj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull
standpointn: a particular perspective or position from which something is viewed or considered; a point of view or opinion on a specific matter
eliminatev: to remove or get rid of someone or something
surprisinglyadv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
motorcyclen: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals
synchronicityn: the simultaneous occurrence of seemingly unrelated events that are connected in a meaningful way, suggesting the presence of a deeper, more significant pattern or purpose
cassetten: a small, rectangular plastic case containing magnetic tape used to record and playback audio or data on devices such as tape players or recorders; a pre-recorded tape containing music, speech, or other sound recordings
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
helmetn: a protective covering for the head, worn for safety or as part of a uniform or ceremonial dress
hometownn: the town or city where one was born or grew up
blastn: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
combinationn: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
incidentn: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
situadj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
blissn: extreme happiness or joy
monographn: a detailed and comprehensive written study or essay on a specific subject or topic, typically written by a single author or a small group of experts
skyscrapern: a very tall building, typically one in a city
inauguratev: to formally begin or initiate something, particularly a new project, organization, government, or system, often through an official ceremony
exhibitv: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
eageradj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something
sectn: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
labeln: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
nirvanan: a state of perfect happiness, peace, and enlightenment in Hinduism and Buddhism
constablen: a law enforcement officer, typically of lower rank than a police officer, who is responsible for community policing and maintaining order and safety; in historical contexts, a person charged with various duties related to the administration of a particular area or estate
abstractadj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
silkn: a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric
harmonyn: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties
mandalan: a geometric pattern representing the universe or a microcosm of it used in Hindu and Buddhist religious practices as a focus for meditation and contemplation
exceptionn: something that is not included in a general rule or pattern; a person or thing that is excluded or stands apart from others
visualizev: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible
cheatv: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws
studion: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
aggressiveadj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
jazzn: a type of music that originated in the African-American community in the United States and that is characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and a strong emphasis on self-expression
postern: a large sheet or picture that is placed either on a public space to promote or announce something or on a wall to decorate it
accomplishv: to finish or achieve something successfully
advertisev: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
reputationn: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
authenticadj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy
cynicaladj: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
evokev: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
dividev: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
borev: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources
starev: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
humanitarianadj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
arrestv: to take into custody
suppleadj: flexible and easy to bend or move; gracefully agile; adaptable or responsive to change or new ideas
fakeadj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
volunteern: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
metropolitanadj: of or relating to a large city or a city that is considered to be the cultural or economic center of a region or country
transitn: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation
sculpturen: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
retractv: to take back, withdraw, or revoke something that has been said or done; to disavow or repudiate a statement or assertion that one has previously made
ceilingn: a room’s top interior surface
duskn: the period of the day just before nightfall when the light begins to fade; the darker part of twilight
dawnn: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
horizonn: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
subtleadj: not readily apparent or visible
demeanorn: a person’s behavior, attitude, or mannerisms, particularly about how others perceive them; the outward expression of one’s personality or character
observev: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
bubblen: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses
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
writn: a written legal order or command
concernedadj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention
recoupv: to regain or recover something, particularly losses, costs, or expenses, often through compensation, reimbursement, or making up for previous setbacks
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
contractn: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
cancelv: to decide that a previously scheduled activity will not take place
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
concentrationn: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
frazzlev: to exhaust or wear out someone or something to the point of being completely worn or frayed; (noun) a state of extreme exhaustion or depletion, often caused by stress or overwork
immersev: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered
chaptern: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
photographn: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
gutsyadj: displaying courage, determination, or boldness; characterized by a willingness to take risks or face challenges