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launchv: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
qualifiedadj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job
candidaten: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
ivyn: an evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plant that often grows up trees or buildings
leaguen: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters
flawlessadj: without any imperfections or errors; perfect or impeccable in appearance or performance
resumev: to continue or begin anew after a pause or interruption
recommendationn: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job
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.
oddadj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two
cashiern: an employee responsible for handling transactions, such as payments or returns, in a store or other business
waitressn: a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
destinev: to determine or set the course of something in advance, often in a way that seems predetermined or inevitable; to specify or choose someone or something for a particular fate or outcome
scrapn: a small piece or amount of something, especially leftover from a larger whole
tremendousadj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
oddsn: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
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
politicallyadv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
judgmentn: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
certificaten: an official document stating that the information contained within is true
revokev: to officially cancel, annul, or withdraw something, often a law, privilege, or right that was previously granted
patchworkn: a fabric made by stitching together small pieces of different colored and patterned fabrics; a mixture or grouping of diverse elements or components
quiltn: a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically forming a decorative pattern
tossv: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
indicatev: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
inconsistentadj: not remaining constant or in agreement
unpredictableadj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
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
obstaclen: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
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
eliteadj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
sacrificen: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
handlev: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
hirev: to give somebody a job
attendv: to be present at an event, to go to a place
assignmentn: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
temporarilyadv: for a limited time only or not permanently
laborn: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
quittern: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
flipv: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
urgev: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
paranoidadj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you
schizophrenian: a severe mental disorder in which a person has a distorted view of reality and may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior
spiten: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty
brilliancen: the quality of being very clever or talented; the quality of being very bright or shining
cuckoon: a bird of the Cuculidae family, known for its distinctive call; (informally) a person who is crazy, eccentric, or foolish
nestn: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young
roughadj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
motton: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
disabilityn: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do
alcoholismn: a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol and repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
conventionaladj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
trauman: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
distressn: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
dysfunctionn: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine
revn: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
unexpectedadj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
counterintuitiveadj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
traumaticadj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury
adversityn: difficulties or hardships that someone faces
subsetn: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category
severeadj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
adoptionn: the action or fact of legally taking another’s child as one’s own; the act of accepting with approval
sojournv: to stay for a short time in a particular place; (noun) a temporary stay
dyslexian: a neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to read, write, and spell, often despite normal or above-average intelligence, effective teaching, and adequate motivation, which is characterized by difficulty in the phonological coding of written words, poor phonological awareness, and poor reading fluency and decoding skills
entrepreneurn: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
disproportionateadj: too large or too small when compared with something else, or not deserving its importance or influence
desirableadj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after
difficultyn: a condition or state that causes problems
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
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
gritn: very small pieces of stone or sand; mental toughness and determination or perseverance in the face of challenges or obstacles
upendv: to turn or flip over; to overthrow or upset the established order
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
relocatev: to move or move something or someone to a new place and build a house or a business there
countrysiden: rural areas or regions outside of cities and urban centers often characterized by open fields, farmland, forests, and countryside scenery
fendern: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
resolutionn: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
curriculumn: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc.
napn: a short sleep, especially during the day
commitmentn: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
unwaveringadj: not changing or becoming weaker in any way; remaining steadily fixed or resolute in purpose or commitment
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
humorn: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
laughtern: the act or sound of laughing
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
overcomev: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
carpooln: a group of people who regularly travel together in one vehicle, typically to commute to work or school
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
assistantn: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
dwellv: to live or reside in a particular place; to think, speak, or write at length on a particular subject; to linger or remain as if unwilling to leave
brutaladj: harsh or cruel
mentorshipn: a relationship in which a more experienced or more knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable person
diversityn: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
inclusiveadj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
outperformv: to be or do something compared to others of a similar type
peern: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
accordn: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
betv: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
underestimatev: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
contendern: the contestant you hope to defeat