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churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
shadown: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
supremacyn: the state, condition, or position of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status
lynchv: to put to death or punish (usually by hanging) without legal authorization or due process, often as an act of mob justice or vigilante action; (noun) a violent punishment, often extrajudicial, in which a mob or group of people seize and kill someone, usually by hanging, as a form of punishment or vengeance
murdern: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
racistadj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others
attractiveadj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
boldadj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
midstn: the middle part of people or things
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
rapn: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
comicadj: funny and making you laugh
regularlyadv: at regular intervals or times
discothequen: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
conventionn: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example
unusedadj: not being used, or never having been used
badgen: a small emblem or token worn as a symbol of belonging or rank, often used by law enforcement or military organizations
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
hulkn: a large, abandoned, and decaying structure or object, often referring to a ship or building; a person or animal who is large and clumsy or who appears physically imposing but lacks strength or agility
purpleadj: of a color intermediate between red and blue
pantsn: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
professionn: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
underneathadv: under or below something else
accusev: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing
whistlev: to make a high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small opening, usually with the lips or fingers; (noun) a piece of equipment that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
brutaladj: harsh or cruel
accusationn: a statement or claim alleging that someone has committed a crime, offense, or wrongdoing; a charge or indictment made against someone
bohemiann: a person who leads an unconventional or non-traditional lifestyle, often characterized by creativity, artistic expression, and a disregard for social or cultural norms or conventions
artsyadj: (also arty) relating to or characteristic of artists, especially those who are experimental, unconventional, avant-garde, or eclectic; having an interest in art, craft, or design, often in a creative, whimsical, or fanciful way
insurev: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
screamv: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
predictableadj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance
graphicadj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
brutalityn: the quality or state of being cruel or savage
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
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
disturbv: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc.
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
protestn: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
boycottv: to refuse to buy, use, or patronize a particular product or service as a form of protest or to bring about change; (noun) a deliberate and organized refusal to buy or use a product, service, or organization as a form of protest or to apply pressure for change
liberaladj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
capitoln: a building that houses a legislative assembly, especially the US Congress
vainadj: having an excessively high opinion of oneself; excessively concerned with one’s appearance or achievements; producing no result or effect, or being unsuccessful
quittern: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
banishv: to expel or send away from a place or situation, especially permanently
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
erectv: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical
statuen: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way
confederaten: a person who is allied or associated with another person or group, especially in a political or military context; a supporter of the Confederate States of America
betrayv: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally
fann: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
iconn: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
dictatorn: a political leader who has complete power over a country, especially one who has obtained control by force
despotn: a ruler with absolute power, especially one who abuses that power.
discreditv: to harm the reputation or credibility of someone or something; to make something appear untrue or unreliable
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
degeneratev: (of a person, animal, or plant) to become worse in health or physical condition
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
blacklistn: a list of names or entities that are seen as undesirables or perceived as a threat, often compiled by a government or organization and used to restrict access or opportunities
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
censorn: a person or institution responsible for examining books, movies, and other forms of media to determine if they are harmful or offensive and should be banned or altered; an official in charge of banning or suppressing information
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
kingdomn: the country ruled by a king or queen
advocaten: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
nonviolencen: the use of peaceful means, such as civil disobedience or passive resistance, rather than violence to achieve a goal, especially in the context of political or social change
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
inspiringadj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
gospeln: a set of beliefs or teachings of a particular religious group, especially when considered authoritative or sacred
activismn: the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
hirev: to give somebody a job
burningadj: intense or scorching heat
metronomen: a device used by musicians to mark time by means of regularly recurring ticks or sounds at an adjustable tempo
supernaturaladj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws
mysteryn: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
otherworldlyadj: supernatural, other than worldly; not of this world
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
magicaladj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
compassionn: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
undov: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific
unnecessaryadj: not needed or required; not essential or important
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
warnv: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
lethaladj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous
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
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
threatenv: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
helln: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place

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