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interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
cerealn: a type of grain used for food, such as wheat, oats, or corn that is typically ground into flour, cooked into porridge, or used to make breakfast cereals
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
stunningadj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
corporationn: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
fraudn: the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by deceiving people; a person who makes deceitful pretenses
academicadj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
detectv: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
undetectedadj: not perceived or discovered
pettyadj: of little importance, trivial or insignificant; characterized by an undue concern for small details or rules; mean or spiteful in trivial matters
shareholdern: a person who owns shares of stock in a company or business and therefore gets the company’s profit and has the right to control the company
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
bugn: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
claimv: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
financen: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
associationn: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
economyn: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
temptationn: the desire to do or have something that you know you should not do or have; the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
engagingadj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
whistleblowern: a person who reveals or reports illegal, unethical, or immoral activities, primarily in the workplace or government, that are not publicly known but harm the public interest or other people
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
journalistn: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
violationn: an action that breaches a law, rule, or agreement; an infringement of rights or duties
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
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
obtainv: to get something, especially by making a great effort
conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
ethicsn: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
neurosciencen: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
tickn: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
improvev: to make or become better
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
blacksmithn: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
economicsn: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
self-interestn: the fact or action of only considering their own interests and of not caring about others
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
immediateadj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
utilityn: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
long-runadj: relating to a period of time that is extensive or prolonged, often involving long-term planning or consequences; pertaining to a time period that extends beyond the present or near future
implicationn: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
apologizev: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
vegetariann: a person who does not eat meat or fish, or often any animal products, for health or religious reasons
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
sausagen: a type of meat product usually made from pork, beef, or poultry, chopped into small pieces, put in a long tube of skin, then cooked or served cold in thin slices
therebyadv: as a result; consequence of a particular action or set of conditions
ruinv: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
tablewaren: dishes, utensils, and other items used for serving and eating food or drink, including plates, bowls, cups, glasses, silverware, and serving pieces such as platters or trays
disregardv: to pay no attention to or to ignore someone or something
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
contraryn: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
anticipatev: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
weighv: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
improvisationn: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
bonusn: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work
diminishv: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
motivationn: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way
alignv: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
similarlyadv: in almost the same way
reputationn: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
benevolencen: the quality or any act of kindness or well-doing
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
evasionn: the act of avoiding or escaping from someone or something, such as an opponent, a pursuer, or an unpleasant situation
coveragen: the reporting or news of an important event, sports, subject, etc.; the amount, range, area, or quality of something that something provides
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
viewpointn: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty
philosophyn: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
superstarn: a very famous and successful performer or athlete
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
tastyadj: having a strong and pleasant flavor when it is eaten
motton: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
incentiven: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
hairdon: a particular way of arranging or styling one’s hair; a hairstyle
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
confusev: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
francn: the currency used in some countries, including Switzerland, France, and formerly Belgium
instructionn: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something
tossv: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
terminaln: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
announcev: to make something known or officially inform people about something
anonymousadj: having no known name, identity, or known source
exhibitionn: a public event or display of works of art, scientific or industrial objects, or other items of interest, usually held in a museum or art gallery
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
probabilisticadj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
intuitiveadj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
unlikelyadj: not probable or likely to happen
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
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
distributev: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
predictv: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
intrinsicadj: belonging naturally; essential
upholdv: to support or defend something, such as a law, idea, decision, etc.
withstandv: to resist the effect or impact of something
consistentadj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
metaphorn: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
belovedadj: loved very much
violn: a stringed instrument, typically with six strings and frets, played with a bow, also called a viola da gamba
violatev: to break or disrupt a rule, law, or agreement; to intrude on someone’s privacy or rights
quantitativeadj: relating to, measuring, or expressing in terms of quantity; involving numerical or statistical data
surveyn: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
deviatev: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach
discountn: a reduction in the original price of an item, product, or service; a deduction from the usual cost or value of something; (verb) to disregard or minimize the importance of something; to offer a lower price for a product or service than its original price
moraladj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
levern: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
appealn: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest
desirableadj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after
characteristicn: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
competentadj: having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
nurturev: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;