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concernedadj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention
starvationn: a severe lack of food that leads to malnutrition and, ultimately, death
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
killingn: 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
innocentadj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge
qualificationn: an official record of an exam showing that you have completed
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
potteryn: ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln; the art or process of making objects from clay by shaping it and then firing it in a kiln or oven
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
frankadj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
nuclearadj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
physicistn: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
sectorn: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
messn: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
filmmakern: a person who makes films, typically as a profession
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
frighteningadj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
succeedv: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor
irrelevantadj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important
hookn: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook
questn: a long or challenging search for something
humankindn: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
eviladj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
inevitableadj: certain to happen and unavoidable
unityn: the condition of being together or in agreement
interculturaladj: involving or relating to different cultures or ethnic groups; taking place between two or more cultures
cooperationn: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc.
humanityn: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
unitev: to come or join together as one; to combine or merge separate elements, individuals, or groups into a single entity or whole; to form a union or alliance
coopv: a farm building or enclosure for housing poultry
survivaln: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
writn: a written legal order or command
fathomv: to understand or comprehend (a difficult or complex problem or situation); to measure the depth of water
ceasefiren: a temporary suspension of hostilities or fighting, often implemented by mutual agreement between opposing parties
nonviolencen: the use of peaceful means, such as civil disobedience or passive resistance, rather than violence to achieve a goal, especially in the context of political or social change
bombn: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
poisonn: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
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
ambassadorn: a diplomatic representative of a country who is sent to another country or international organization
laureaten: a person who has been awarded an honor or a prize for achievement in a particular field, especially in literature or academia; a poet who is honored for achieving the highest level of excellence in a competition or for producing a lifetime body of work
faithn: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
organizationn: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
literallyadv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
bobv: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders
maten: a person’s partner in marriage or romantic relationship; an animal’s sexual partner; a peer or friend; (of the game of chess) checkmate, which is the winning condition of the game
invitationn: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something
slidev: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
processn: 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
mightyadj: very large, powerful, or strong
empowerv: to give someone the power or authority to do something
hippien: a person who follows a counterculture movement that originated in the United States during the 1960s, characterized by the advocacy of nonviolence, communal living, and a rejection of traditional American values
beneficialadj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being
troopn: a group of soldiers, especially a large one; a group of people, animals, or things considered as a unit.
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
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
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
peacefuladj: not involving violence, conflict, or war
poetryn: poems in general as a genre of literature
literaturen: written works, such as novels, plays, poems, or short stories that are considered to have artistic or intellectual value
behalfn: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
unwillingadj: not ready or wanting to do something
antisepticn: a substance or preparation that prevents infection, decay, or putrefaction by killing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms; (adjective) of or relating to something that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
confusev: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
assemblyn: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
sponsorv: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising
unanimousadj: (of two or more people) in complete agreement; (of an opinion, decision, or vote) agreed or supported by everyone in a group
adoptv: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
institutionalizev: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
tragicadj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
subsequentadj: happening or occurring later or after something else
freakn: an abnormality that is not typical or expected
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
cynicaladj: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
slaughtern: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals
symbolismn: the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, especially in art and literature; an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
aidn: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
vaccinatev: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
movingadj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
corridorn: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
desperatelyadv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
mentorn: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school
blessv: to make or pronounce holy; to hallow; to consecrate; to sanctify
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
chapn: a crack in the skin, especially on the lips or hands, caused by dryness or cold weather; a man or boy; (verb) to crack, split, or roughen the skin, especially as a result of exposure to cold weather or wind
attractionn: a sense of like someone, particularly sexually; something that causes individuals to desire to go to a specific area or do a specific activity
pumpv: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
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
pillarn: a tall, vertical column or support structure that helps to hold up other parts of a building or structure; a person or thing regarded as providing essential support or core strength to something
constituencyn: a group of people who live in a particular geographic area and are represented politically by an elected official; a body of customers or clients who regularly use a particular service or product
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
awarenessn: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
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
crucialadj: extremely vital or necessary
nursen: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury
ministern: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department
instrumentaladj: of, relating to, or performed on musical instruments; useful or important in achieving a purpose
spokespersonn: a person who represents or speaks on behalf of an organization, group, or individual to the media or the public
resistancen: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
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
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
humanitarianadj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
kidnappingn: the act of taking somebody away illegally and holding them captive
polion: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
dialectn: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics
commandern: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
securityn: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
assistv: to help someone in doing anything
announcev: to make something known or officially inform people about something
conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
offensiveadj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
operatev: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
reductionn: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
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
volcanon: a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth’s crust.
harmfuladj: causing or likely to damage or injury to somebody or something,
trucen: a cessation or suspension of hostilities between warring parties, usually for a specified period, as a treaty, armistice, or other agreement
utilizev: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
cessationn: the act of stopping or coming to an end; a temporary or permanent discontinuance of an activity or state
hostileadj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed
domesticallyadv: inside a particular group of people, such as country, home, family, etc.
internv: 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
arenan: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events
petitionn: 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
globn: a small, round mass or lump; a drop or blob of liquid or viscous substance
interv: to bury or place a dead body in a tomb or grave; to temporarily detain or imprison someone; (prefix) between or among
unionn: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
lifesavingn: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
olympiadn: a period of four years, originally the time between the ancient Olympic Games and now commonly used to refer to the modern Olympic Games, which are held every four years
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
favelan: a Brazilian shantytown or slum, typically located on the outskirts of a major city, characterized by poverty, overcrowding, and lack of basic services such as sanitation and security
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
lobbyn: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
partnershipn: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
rehearsaln: a practice session, usually for a performance or presentation, during which people prepare and fine-tune their performance, often with the help of feedback from others; the act of rehearsing