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extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
immenseadj: extremely large or great
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
motivationn: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way
fosterv: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
altruisticadj: showing a selfless and disinterested concern for the happiness and well-being of other people
societaladj: relating to society or social relationships
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
midstn: the middle part of people or things
inequalityn: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
injusticen: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
resilientadj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
healv: to make a wound or injury to become well again
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
endlessadj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
precipicen: a steep cliff, especially one that is high and has a vertical or nearly vertical face
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
prosperv: to be successful or thriving, especially financially; to grow and develop well; to flourish
stabilityn: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
voluntaryadj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced
simplicityn: the quality or condition of being natural and plain or easy to understand or do
qualitativeadj: relating to or involving qualities, such as properties, characteristics, or features, rather than quantities or numbers, often used to describe research or analysis that focuses on subjective or non-measurable factors
quantitativeadj: relating to, measuring, or expressing in terms of quantity; involving numerical or statistical data
accelerationn: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
overrunv: to invade or occupy a place or territory by force, especially in large numbers; (noun) the act of taking control or overwhelming something or someone
biodiversityn: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
fridgen: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh
reversibleadj: capable of being turned or done in the opposite direction or way; capable of being reversed or undone
glaciern: a slowly moving mass of ice formed from snow on mountains or near the North Pole or the South Pole
polen: one of two antipodal points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects the Earth’s surface; a long, slender, rounded rod, typically of wood or metal, used as a support or to hang something
meltv: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
arcticadj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
politicallyadv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
altruismn: the belief or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish devotion to the welfare of others often expressed as acts of kindness or charity
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
billionairen: a person who has a net worth of at least one billion dollars
absurdadj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
reconcilev: to find a way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that are opposed to each other to agree and coexist
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
midtermadj: referring to the middle of a term or period, especially in politics or education
environmentalistn: a person who is concerned with and advocates for the protection of the natural environment
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
dialoguen: a conversation in a book, play, or film
incoherentadj: expressed or formulated without clarity or logic; lacking cohesion or connection; disjointed or rambling in speech or writing
neurosciencen: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
philosophyn: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
economicsn: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
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
casinon: a business or establishment that provides gambling services, such as slot machines, table games, or sports betting; a facility or venue that hosts events or entertainment, often featuring dining or recreational amenities
entrustv: to delegate or assign responsibility or authority to someone else; to put trust or confidence in someone’s abilities or judgment
remedyn: a successful way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation or curing an illness
well-beingn: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
miserableadj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
ransackv: to search through something thoroughly, often in a destructive or violent manner
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
pragmaticadj: practical rather than idealistic
redeemv: to compensate for the faults or bad aspects of something; to regain possession or assume ownership of something by paying a sum of money or fulfilling a condition; to rescue or save someone from a difficult or hopeless situation
rascaln: a mischievous or playful person often used affectionately; a rogue or scoundrel
cooperationn: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc.
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
survivaln: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
Darwinismn: the theory of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin, stating that species evolve through natural selection, survival of the fittest, and adaptation to the environment
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
cooperatev: to work together with one or more people or organizations to achieve a goal
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
surveyn: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
sociologyn: the scientific study of human social behavior, including the way in which people interact with one another, the organizations and institutions they create, and the societies they form
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
altruistn: a person who has an unselfish or selfless concern for the welfare of others; a person who values the well-being of others over their interests or desires
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
empathyn: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
distressn: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
banaladj: lacking originality, creativity, or freshness; uninteresting or dull due to being overused or overly familiar
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
mobn: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals
attractv: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
humanitarianadj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
glowv: to give out a steady, strong light
automaticadj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
immediateadj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
pastorn: a spiritual leader or minister in a Christian church, especially one in charge of a local congregation
Jewishadj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
sheltern: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger
oddsn: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
resonancen: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things
cognitiveadj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
sufficientadj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement
confrontv: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
burnoutn: the state of being exceedingly exhausted or unwell, either physically or mentally, as a result of overworking
spheren: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity
maximumadj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
Planckn: a unit of measurement used in physics to quantify the smallest possible amounts of energy, typically associated with subatomic particles and other quantum phenomena
instituten: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
maternaladj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
extendv: to broaden in scope, range, or area
extendedadj: longer than usual or anticipated
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
contemplatev: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
collaborationn: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
epigeneticadj: relating to changes in gene expression that are not caused by alterations in the underlying DNA sequence but rather by modifications to the structure of DNA or proteins that regulate gene activity
ambiguityn: the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; the uncertainty of meaning
structuraladj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
functionaladj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
meditationn: 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
compassionn: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
preschooladj: relating to or denoting the period before a child begins primary school; (noun) the activities or education provided during this time
gratituden: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
interventionn: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
discriminatev: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
fortunateadj: having good luck or lucky
specializev: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business
attituden: the way you think and feel about someone or something
dramaticallyadv: in a very impressive manner
mutualadj: common to or shared by two or more parties
fashionn: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
patientn: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
overheadn: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky
deviatev: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach
hermitagen: a secluded place where a hermit or recluse lives; a retreat or refuge from the outside world
enhancev: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
cooperativeadj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal
competitiveadj: involving competition or competitiveness
unconditionaladj: not subject to any conditions; absolute or complete; not limited by any qualifications or restrictions
corporationn: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
harmonyn: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties
homosexualadj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
compassionateadj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others
commitmentn: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
sentientadj: having the ability to perceive or feel things, particularly through sense perception like touch or sight, especially at higher levels of intelligence and consciousness
darev: to have the courage to do something
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;