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dragv: to pull or haul with force
noughtiesn: a colloquialism or nickname for the first decade of the 21st century (2000-2009), often used to describe cultural, political, or social trends of that era
savageadj: extremely wild, ferocious, or uncivilized
bargainn: an agreement between two parties regarding the terms of a purchase or a transaction; a deal or a negotiation that results in a product or a service being acquired for a lower price than usual or expected
binn: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste
dizzyadj: having or causing a whirling sensation and not able to keep balance
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
gayadj: homosexual; happy, carefree
Catholicadj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
compv: short for “compensate,” meaning to give goods or services to someone without asking for payment
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
judgmentn: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
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
internv: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
spectrumn: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
honorn: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
monstern: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful
hatredn: intense dislike or hatred towards someone or something, often based on differences in beliefs, values, or identity
feminineadj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women
spottyadj: characterized by irregular or uneven distribution or coverage; of or relating to temporary blemishes or discolorations on the skin; inconsistent or unreliable in quality or performance
gingern: a plant (Zingiber officinale) that is widely cultivated for its aromatic underground stem (rhizome), which is used as a spice, especially in Asian cooking
overcompensatev: to take excessive or extreme measures to make up for a perceived deficiency or lack, often resulting in an overcorrection
barbn: a sharp projection or point, often on a plant or animal; a cutting remark or criticism that is meant to hurt or insult; a type of fishing lure that has small hooks and a brightly colored feather or hair
lickv: to pass the tongue over something to moisten, taste, or eat
begv: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
employv: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
reproducev: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
swallowv: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
hometownn: the town or city where one was born or grew up
poshadj: elegant, fashionable, or luxurious, often to an excessive or ostentatious degree; associated with the upper classes or a high level of social status
celebratedadj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes
gleen: a feeling of great happiness, joy, or pleasure, often accompanied by laughter or exuberance; a sense of delighted satisfaction from a positive result or accomplishment
upbringingn: the conditions and experiences in which a child is cared for and taught, especially in relation to their moral and social development
voweln: a speech sound pronounced with an open vocal tract, typically made by vibrating the vocal cords and without any constriction or obstruction of airflow in the lungs or mouth
gentryn: a class of people who are wealthy, influential, and hold high social status, typically characterized by their ownership of land or history of inherited titles or estates; a subset of the aristocracy or privileged class
neatadj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
storylinen: the central narrative or plot of a story, often involving a series of events or conflicts that move the story forward; the overall structure or arc of a story
swathn: a strip of land, especially a long, narrow one; a large amount or quantity of something
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
terrifyv: to frighten someone very much
castv: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process
ensuev: to happen or follow as a result or consequence of something
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
vileadj: highly offensive, unpleasant, or objectionable; morally reprehensible or wicked; characterized by cruelty or violence
goutn: a form of arthritis characterized by sudden and severe pain, tenderness, and inflammation in the joints, particularly in the big toe, caused by an accumulation of uric acid in the blood
monstrousadj: extremely large or evil, or having a frightening appearance
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
gendern: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
denialn: a statement that something is not true or does not exist
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
recallv: to remember something
consentn: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority
breachn: a break or opening, often in a wall or barrier, which enables passage or entry; a violation or infraction of a law, agreement, or duty, often resulting in legal action or punishment
consensusn: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
picklen: vegetables or fruit preserved in salty water or vinegar served cold with meat, salads, etc.; informal terms for a difficult situation
persuadev: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
repressv: to restrain or control by force; to suppress feelings or memories
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
liberatev: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
tangibleadj: real and concrete; able to be perceived, especially able to be touched; (of business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
barriern: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
fadev: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
gownn: a long, flowing garment worn on formal occasions, especially by women
suitn: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
upliftn: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits
saviorn: a person who rescues a people from harm or danger; (in Christianity) Jesus Christ who is a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
leanadj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
capitalismn: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
queeradj: strange or odd, typically in an interesting or attractive way
motherlandn: a term used to refer to one’s country of birth or origin, especially in a patriotic or emotional context; the land where one’s ancestors or family originated
worshipv: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god
deridev: to ridicule or mock someone or something, often contemptuously or scornfully; to criticize or attack severely
shamelessadj: without shame or embarrassment; showing no remorse or guilt for one’s actions or behaviors
embeddedadj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
circuitn: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area
untanglev: to separate or straighten out something that is tangled, confused, or complicated; to clarify or make sense of something difficult to understand or explain
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
gign: a performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music or jazz; a work that someone undertakes on a temporary basis
hospitalizev: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
homophobian: a strong fear, aversion, or hostility towards people who are homosexual or towards homosexuality itself; discrimination or prejudice against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
loathev: to feel strong hatred or disgust for someone or something; to be unwilling or reluctant to do something
healingn: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
sparv: to engage in boxing or other combat sports with a partner for practice or training purposes; to practice fighting or defending oneself using light blows or drills
nonethelessadv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
awarenessn: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
blendv: to mix or combine two or more substances
latteradj: situated nearer to the end of something than the beginning; recent
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
confusev: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
sinn: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
silentadj: without any or little sound
masculinityn: the qualities or attributes traditionally associated with men, such as physical strength, courage, assertiveness, and so on; the state of being male or manly
lashv: to strike or hit someone with a whip or other flexible instrument; to criticize or rebuke someone severely; to bind or tie something tightly with a cord or strap
fistn: a hand with the fingers clenched tightly into the palm to form a hard rounded shape; an act of striking someone or something with the fist
reimaginev: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
pebblen: a small, smooth, rounded rock, especially one worn by the action of water
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
rucksackn: a type of backpack or knapsack that is typically used for hiking, camping, or other outdoor activities, which has shoulder straps and a compartment for storing gear or personal items
perpetuatev: to make something continue or prevail for a long time
outwardadj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
interplayn: the way in which two or more things interact or influence each other
narcissistn: a person who is excessively self-absorbed, especially regarding their appearance or achievements
passerbyn: a person who is walking by or happens to be in the vicinity of a particular place or event, often without necessarily being involved in it in any way
shavev: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something

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