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meditation | n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state | |
furious | adj: extremely angry; full of rage | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
heed | v: to pay attention to or take notice of something, particularly a warning or piece of advice; to listen to and comply with something | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
proceed | v: to move forward or to continue with a process or action; to advance or progress | |
rap | n: 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 | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
petition | n: a formal written request, usually signed by a group of people, which is addressed to a person or organization in authority, seeking a specific action or redress of grievances | |
justice | n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due | |
witness | n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident | |
retell | v: to tell someone about something again or differently | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
sin | n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God | |
sacrifice | n: 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 | |
transpire | v: to happen or be revealed | |
ego | n: a consciousness of your own identity; a person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance, especially inflated one | |
appease | v: to pacify or soothe someone, usually by agreeing to their demands or requests; to calm someone’s anger or anxiety | |
ruin | v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction, | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
conviction | n: 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 | |
aboriginal | adj: relating to the people, culture, or history of the original inhabitants of a particular region, especially before the arrival of colonizers or settlers; indigenous | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
tribal | adj: relating to a social group or tribe, especially a preliterate society | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
injustice | n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society | |
stud | n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support | |
din | n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
barrier | n: 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 | |
prejudice | n: a thought or feeling that is unfair and makes no sense, mainly when it is formed without enough thought or knowledge | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
atop | adv: on, to, or at the top | |
empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
advertise | v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it | |
agency | n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
choreograph | v: to compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
bride | n: a woman on her wedding day; a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
in-law | n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
prime | adj: main or most important; basic; (prime number, noun) a natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers (e.g., 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13) | |
minister | n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department | |
inquiry | n: the act or process of asking a question or asking for information; an official process of investigating a matter of public interest | |
dowry | n: property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage, traditionally in some cultures | |
peter | v: to fail or lose power, efficiency, or value gradually before coming to an end | |
brook | n: a small stream | |
feisty | adj: full of energy or courage, often in the face of opposition or challenge; lively or spunky in temperament | |
feminine | adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women | |
feminist | adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
airborne | adj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
defecate | v: to excrete waste material from the body through the anus; to pass feces | |
cholera | n: a severe infectious disease that causes acute diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, often resulting in a rapid and dangerous loss of body fluids and electrolytes | |
diarrhea | n: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications | |
jaundice | n: a medical condition in which the skin and whites of the eyes take on a yellowish tint due to an excess of bilirubin in the blood; a metaphorical state of mind characterized by suspicion, cynicism, or bitterness | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
pipeline | n: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
cotton | n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing | |
garment | n: a piece of clothing, such as a dress, coat, or shirt | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
endorse | v: to officially approve, support, or recommend someone or something | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
sieve | n: a utensil with a mesh bottom or fine holes, used for separating larger objects from smaller ones or for straining liquids; (verb) to check and sort carefully | |
blare | v: to make a loud, harsh noise; to sound loudly and harshly | |
poster | n: a large sheet or picture that is placed either on a public space to promote or announce something or on a wall to decorate it | |
kickback | n: a sum of money or other payment made illegally or unlawfully to someone as a reward for facilitating or promoting a particular transaction or arrangement, especially a bribe or commission; a sudden reaction or backward motion caused by a force | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
purify | v: to remove harmful substances from something and increase the concentration of it | |
fetch | v: to go and bring back something or someone; to retrieve or obtain something | |
sari | n: a garment worn primarily by women from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a length of fabric that is draped and wrapped around the body in various styles | |
germ | n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one | |
chorus | n: a group of singers or speakers who perform together, typically in a musical or dramatic production; the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers | |
concerned | adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention | |
escalate | v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
devise | v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
resolution | n: 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 | |
skirmish | n: a minor or brief battle or fight, often between small groups or individuals; a dispute, conflict, or argument, usually of short duration | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
rage | n: a strong feeling of anger or violence | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
killing | n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
indulge | v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
peaceful | adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
grandparent | n: a parent of one’s father or mother | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
urge | v: 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 | |
smack | v: to hit something or someone with force, often making a loud noise; to deliver a sharp criticism or rebuke | |
cockroach | n: a flat, brown or black, chiefly nocturnal insects sometimes found in the home | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
wan | adj: looking pale or sickly; lacking vitality or energy | |
tan | v: to become brown as a result of exposure to the sun | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
cousin | n: the child of your aunt or uncle | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
outsider | n: a person who is not part of a particular group, community, or society; someone who is considered to be on the periphery or outside of established social circles | |
tar | n: a thick, sticky substance that is dark in color and is commonly used for road surfacing or as a material for roofing; a common byproduct of burning coal or wood | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
detection | n: the act of discovering or identifying the presence of something | |
built-in | adj: included as an integral part of something | |
adrenaline | n: (also “epinephrine”) a substance secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress, which makes the heart beat faster and prepares the body to react to danger | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
gang | n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity | |
civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
mainstream | n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
heroine | n: a woman admired or idealized for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a woman who is the protagonist of a literary work or film | |
crystal | n: a solid material with many even sides that is formed naturally when the substance becomes solid and has a highly regular atomic structure; clear and colorless glass made of almost pure silica | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
mammography | n: the process of using X-rays to examine the breast for the early detection of breast cancer | |
vagina | n: the passage in the body of a woman or female animal that connects her outer sex organs to her uterus | |
comic | adj: funny and making you laugh | |
racial | adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations) | |
ethnic | adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
yeast | n: a type of fungus that is used in making alcoholic drinks such as beer and wine or to make bread rise | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
intern | v: 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 | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
princess | n: the daughter of a monarch; the wife or widow of a prince; woman or girl considered to be particularly good or admirable | |
whistle | v: 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 | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
kingdom | n: the country ruled by a king or queen | |
palace | n: the residence of a high-ranking official such as a king, queen, etc. |