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strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
priden: a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s achievements
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
epitomen: a person or thing that is a typical or perfect example of a particular quality or type
siblingn: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
tiptoen: a way of walking quietly and cautiously, with the weight balanced mainly on the balls of the feet and the heels lifted off the ground; a type of shoe or slipper that has a thin sole and is designed for quiet walking; (verb) to walk quietly and carefully, balancing on the tips of one’s toes or the balls of one’s feet
tightadj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
gazev: to stare at something or someone for an extended time, usually out of surprise or adoration, or because you are thinking about something else
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
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
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
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
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
anonymousadj: having no known name, identity, or known source
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
selflessadj: concerned more with the needs and desires of others than with one’s own; unselfish; altruistic
vigorouslyadv: in a way that is very energetic and enthusiastic
motton: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
convictionn: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
recognitionn: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
roughadj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
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
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
pancreasn: a glandular organ in the digestive system that produces several important hormones, including insulin and glucagon, as well as digestive enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine
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
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
freshmann: a first-year student, typically in college or high school
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
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
racialadj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
resentv: to feel anger, bitterness, or indignation towards someone or something as a result of unfair treatment or perceived injustice; to harbor negative feelings towards someone or something
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
ambiguousadj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided
fadn: an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for a particular style, activity, or interest that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a craze
graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
invisibleadj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
nephewn: a son of your brother or sister
abductv: to take someone away illegally to an undisclosed location by force, usually to extract a ransom
rebeln: someone who resists or opposes authority or control, especially by fighting against it
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
murdern: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
charismaticadj: having a strong and magnetic personality that attracts and influences others
stirv: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
ragen: a strong feeling of anger or violence
pityn: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain
guiltyadj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
filmmakern: a person who makes films, typically as a profession
apprehendv: to arrest or capture a person suspected of a crime; to understand or perceive something; to feel anxious or fearful about something happening in the future
commandern: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
recoverv: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
devastatev: to wreck a place or an area or cause significant damage
swearv: to make a solemn promise or vow; to use rude or offensive language
idealistn: a person who is guided by ideals or principles rather than practical considerations or reality; a person who seeks to achieve a particular vision or goal for the betterment of society or humanity
hopv: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
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
postponev: to delay or reschedule something to a later time or date
irresponsibleadj: not showing a proper sense of responsibility; not reliable
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
insaneadj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill
urgencyn: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
rescuev: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
participatev: to take part in something
rallyv: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
celebrityn: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry
behalfn: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
permitv: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization
venuen: a location or place where an event or activity takes place; a place where something happens or is performed
rejectv: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
politiciann: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
bulln: a male bovine animal; an investor who has a positive outlook on the market or a particular investment and buys with the expectation of prices increasing
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
kidneyn: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
infectionn: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
overconsumptionn: the act of consuming too much of something, or the condition of consuming more than is necessary or advisable
caffeinen: a stimulant drug that is found in coffee, tea, and other beverages and that is used to increase alertness and improve mental and physical performance
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
reinforcementn: the act of strengthening, supporting, or consolidating; something that serves to strengthen or support
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
studion: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
clipn: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
solidarityn: unity or agreement of feelings or actions among a group, especially among individuals with a common interest
pinnaclen: the highest point or peak of something, particularly a mountain or a career; the greatest or highest level of achievement or success
awesomeadj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
sleeplessnessn: the condition of being unable to sleep or having difficulty sleeping
swinen: a domestic pig, especially one bred for its meat
influenzan: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
silentadj: without any or little sound
protestn: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
single-mindedadj: having a strong and unwavering focus on a particular goal or objective; characterized by a determined concentration on one thing
checkpointn: a designated location or point along a route or journey where travelers are required to stop and undergo a security or documentation check
introductionn: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
congressn: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
unanimousadj: (of two or more people) in complete agreement; (of an opinion, decision, or vote) agreed or supported by everyone in a group
sponsorv: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
backgroundn: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
supposedlyadv: according to what is generally assumed or believed without actually knowing for sure
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
stringn: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
famen: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on
fortunen: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
nannyn: a caregiver, usually a woman, who provides child care services in the home of the children’s parents or guardians, either on a part-time or full-time basis
monotonousadj: lacking in variety, excitement, or interest; repetitive and tedious