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judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
two-faced | adj: insincere or hypocritical; deceitful or disloyal; characterized by a tendency to pretend or assume different personas or attitudes in different situations or with different people | |
transgender | adj: relating to or denoting a person whose gender identity does not correspond to that person’s biological sex assigned at birth | |
prostitute | n: a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment | |
bench | n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
aisle | n: a passage between rows of seats in a theater, airplane, or other public building, typically one of two or more running parallel with the main body of the structure | |
counselor | n: a person trained to give advice and help people deal with personal or emotional problems | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
garbage | n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse | |
segregate | v: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic | |
soy | n: a legume plant that is widely cultivated for its edible bean, which has many uses, such as for oil, food, and animal feed | |
hijab | n: a headscarf traditionally worn by Muslim women to cover their hair and neck | |
beautician | n: a person whose occupation involves providing beauty treatments for the hair, skin, and overall appearance, such as styling hair, applying makeup, or performing facials | |
unborn | adj: not yet born | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
unbeknownst | adv: without the knowledge or awareness of someone; without someone’s knowledge or participation | |
municipal | adj: of or relating to a municipality, which is a small administrative division within a larger city or town | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
playground | n: an area where many people go for recreation, especially at a school or in a park | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
migrate | v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
daunting | adj: looking challenging to manage in prospect; making someone anxious and less confident about carrying out something | |
novice | n: a person who is new to a particular activity or experience; a beginner or learner | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
intimidate | v: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do | |
hostile | adj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
annoy | v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
finance | n: 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 | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
probe | n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
compliance | n: the act of following rules or regulations, often willingly or voluntarily; the act of conforming to a set of standards or guidelines | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
impose | v: to officially force a new law, tax, duty, etc. to be obeyed or received | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
reserve | v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
interrupt | v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action | |
handcuff | n: a pair of metal restraints that are designed to lock around a person’s wrists and prevent them from moving their hands freely; (verb) to restrain or restrict the movement of a person by applying handcuffs, typically as part of an arrest or other security-related process | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
essay | n: a short piece of writing on a particular topic, usually written by a student as a port of a course of study | |
defendant | n: a person or party who is accused of a crime or who is being sued in a court of law | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
underage | adj: below the legal age for a particular activity or behavior, often specifically referring to activities such as drinking, smoking, or voting | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
tremble | v: to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example, because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
introspective | adj: characterized by a tendency to reflect on one’s thoughts, feelings, and actions, often with a deep or philosophical level of analysis and introspection | |
criminal | n: a person who has committed a crime | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
paramount | adj: more important than anything else; having superior power and influence or the highest position | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
prosecutor | n: a lawyer or official who conducts legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime; a person who brings a criminal case to court on behalf of the state or government | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
grad | n: (informal for graduate) a student who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from a school, college, or university | |
mint | n: a place where coins, paper money, or medals are produced under government authority; any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers | |
arbitration | n: the process of resolving a dispute or conflict between parties by having a neutral third party makes a binding decision; the act of arbitrating or serving as an arbitrator | |
greet | v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
legalese | n: the language or vocabulary used in legal documents, often characterized by long, complex sentences, technical jargon, and archaic terms | |
keen | adj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
script | n: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand | |
evaluate | v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something | |
psychopath | n: a person with an extreme personality disorder characterized by a lack of empathy, remorse, and ethical values; often associated with manipulative and deceitful behavior, impulsivity, and risk-taking tendencies | |
psychotropic | adj: relating to or affecting the mind or mental processes, often used to describe drugs, substances, or medications that affect mood, perception, or behavior | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
psychiatry | n: the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
scrap | n: a small piece or amount of something, especially leftover from a larger whole | |
schizophrenia | n: a severe mental disorder in which a person has a distorted view of reality and may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
paperwork | n: administrative tasks that involve writing or typing documents | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
impute | v: to attribute or ascribe a quality or action to someone or something; to assign responsibility or blame for a particular act or outcome | |
courthouse | n: a building where courts of law are held, or administrative offices for legal proceedings are located | |
courtroom | n: a room in which a court of law is held | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
revolve | v: to rotate around a central point | |
lineup | n: the schedule of programs for a particular event; a list of people brought together to form a team or take part in an event | |
offend | v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
dropout | n: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it | |
petty | adj: of little importance, trivial or insignificant; characterized by an undue concern for small details or rules; mean or spiteful in trivial matters | |
misguided | adj: having or showing a wrong or mistaken understanding of a situation or course of action | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
jersey | n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover | |
judiciary | n: persons who administer or enforce justice | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
sanction | n: official permission or approval for an action, especially an economic or political action by a government or international organization; a penalty or punishment imposed for breaking the law, rule, or agreement; (verb) to impose a penalty or punishment for breaking the law, rule, or agreement | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
assist | v: to help someone in doing anything | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
counseling | n: the process of providing guidance and support to someone, often in a therapeutic or professional context, to help them overcome personal or emotional difficulties and improve their mental health and well-being | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
giveback | n: an act or instance of returning something that was previously received, often used in the context of donating money, resources, or time for charitable or philanthropic purposes | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
disciplinary | adj: of or relating to the punishment of people who break the rules; of or relating to a specific field of academic study | |
rotation | n: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center | |
haze | n: atmospheric moisture, dust, or smoke that makes it less clear; a state of mental confusion caused by lack of clarity | |
sorority | n: a social organization or club for women, often associated with college or university institutions, which focuses on scholarship, sisterhood, and social activities | |
fraternity | n: a group of people, especially men, who are associated with each other through a common interest or occupation | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
scum | n: a layer of unwanted or unclean material that forms on the surface of a liquid or a solid, often containing dirt, oil, or other debris, also used figuratively to describe undesirable people or groups | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
nasty | adj: very bad, unpleasant, or offensive | |
foray | n: a sudden or brief attack or incursion; a venture into something unfamiliar or challenging | |
withdrawal | n: the act of taking money out of an account; the act of ceasing to participate in an activity and moving or taking something away or back | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
barge | n: a large flat-bottomed boat with a wide, flat deck used for transporting goods on rivers and canals, which can be pushed or towed by a tugboat; (verb) to move forcefully or abruptly, often in a clumsy or rude manner | |
scream | v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
coax | v: to persuade, encourage, or gently urge someone to do something; to manipulate or persuade something to work or function properly | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
ambulance | n: a vehicle specifically designed and equipped to transport sick or injured people to and from hospitals and other medical facilities | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
heroin | n: a highly addictive and illegal drug derived from morphine, typically administered by injection and often associated with serious health problems, including overdose and addiction | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
wring | v: to twist, squeeze, or compress something, especially to extract liquid or force out excess; to cause emotional or mental distress; to extract information by force or pressure | |
confess | v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private | |
reset | v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
strut | v: to walk with a proud, stiff, and often exaggerated gait; to bulge or protrude outward, especially in a decorative or showy manner; (noun) a structural component designed to resist pressure or tension | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
revolutionize | v: to bring about a complete or radical change in something, often through the introduction of new methods or ideas | |
miracle | n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God | |
cure-all | n: a remedy or treatment for all diseases and problems, regardless of their causes or symptoms | |
light-year | n: a unit of distance used in astronomy to represent the distance that light travels in a year, which is equal to about 9.46 trillion kilometers or 5.88 trillion miles |