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garrisonn: a group of soldiers stationed to defend a town or fort
parishn: a territorial division of a diocese, having its church and member of the clergy, typically for administrative and community purposes
countyn: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division
caroln: a song or hymn typically sung at Christmas, often with a joyful or celebratory theme
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
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
sightn: the ability to see; anything that is seen
lordn: a person who has general authority, control, or power over others; a man of noble rank or high office
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
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
ritualn: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
ancestorn: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
blueprintn: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine
survivaln: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
tacticsn: the methods or strategies used to achieve a specific goal or outcome, particularly in the context of military, business, or sports
healingn: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
navigatev: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
institutionalizev: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
slaveryn: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work
sponsorv: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising
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
footstepn: a step, or the sound generated by a person walking when their foot hits the ground
forebearn: an ancestor or a precursor
legendn: an old story that may or may not be accurate regarding some persons and events; a well-known person who is admired by others for a long time, particularly in a particular field
single-handedadj: done or accomplished by one person alone
votern: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
inspiringadj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
lacen: a delicate fabric made of interlacing thread or other material; a cord used to fasten or adorn clothing, often with a pattern of holes or spaces; a decorative netting or interlaced design
sneakv: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
pajaman: a pair of loose pants with a matching top, worn for sleeping or lounging
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
spamn: unwanted email, usually of advertising material sent out in bulk
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
obesityn: the condition of being significantly overweight, typically defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater.
relatev: 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
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
ladenadj: heavily loaded or burdened
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
stoven: a kitchen appliance consisting of a flat top, usually with heating elements, used for cooking food
precisionn: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate
legendaryadj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition
laughtern: the act or sound of laughing
cursen: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry
peachn: juicy, sweet fruit with fuzzy, pinkish-yellow skin; a person or thing that is particularly pleasing or attractive
cobblern: a person who makes or repairs shoes; a type of dessert made with fruit and a crumbly topping
grandchildn: a child of someone’s son or daughter
prioritizev: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
celebratedadj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
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
belovedadj: loved very much
chronicadj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
calculatev: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
starev: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
alarmingadj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing
diabetesn: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
hiken: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost
dialv: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
rallyv: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
obeseadj: excessively overweight, particularly to the point of being a serious health risk; having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
cigaretten: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
roughlyadv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
jerseyn: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
interventionn: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
skinnyadj: having a very thin or slim body; referring to clothing that is tightly fitting and reveals the shape of the body; referring to information or details that are kept secret or confidential
jeann: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing
acknowledgev: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
trauman: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
bellyn: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft
embeddedadj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
medicationn: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
pharmaceuticaladj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
congestv: to make something blocked or crowded so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement or flow of liquid
systemicadj: affecting or related to the whole of something, especially the human body or a society
racismn: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
divestv: to strip or rid oneself of something; to deprive or dispossess someone of a possession, title, or right
predatoryadj: living by eating other animals, especially by catching prey that is still alive
crackv: 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
cocainen: a highly addictive stimulant drug that is derived from the leaves of the coca plant, often used recreationally for its euphoric effects but also used in medicine as a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor
epidemicn: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
incarcerationn: the state of being confined in prison or jail
bucklev: to bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; (noun) a device used for fastening two loose ends of a belt or strap
lifelinen: a line, rope, or cable used to support or rescue a person in danger or distress; vital or necessary support, connection, or source of help
Normanadj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period
griefn: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
overcomev: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
immobilizev: to render someone or something unable to move or function normally; to restrain, inhibit, or stop
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
desegregationn: the action or process of eliminating segregation, typically of races or ethnic groups, in educational, social, or other institutions
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
sharecroppern: a farmer who cultivates a piece of land owned by someone else, usually in exchange for a share of the crops produced
territoryn: an area under the control of a ruler or state
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
regimentn: a large military unit, usually consisting of several battalions and commanded by a colonel or higher-ranking officer; a strict or organized system or routine
slaven: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person
AIn: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
inheritancen: the money, property, etc., that someone gives you when they die; (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from ancestors
scalableadj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
brinkn: the point at which something is about to happen; the edge of a steep place
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
devastationn: the act of causing great destruction or damage, often on a large scale
stroken: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc.
Alzheimern: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults
dementian: a severe decline in cognitive function, especially memory, as a result of disease or injury
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
huddlev: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle
basementn: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level
grapevinen: a climbing plant on which grapes grow; the informal transmission of information, gossip, or rumors from person to person
salonn: a place for social gathering, especially for exchanging ideas and discussing artistic or cultural matters; a place of beauty treatment, such as a hair salon
empowerv: to give someone the power or authority to do something
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
canvasn: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on
dripv: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops
shoren: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid
dirtn: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
fulfillv: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
revolutionaryadj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
complicitadj: involved in or responsible for a wrongful or unethical act, often through inaction or silence; in cooperation with another person or group
takeovern: an act of taking control of something, especially the buying out of one company by another; an act of taking control of a country or an area by force
underreportv: to give an insufficient or incomplete account of something, often intentionally or due to negligence; to deliberately or accidentally provide less information than what is accurate or required
ordinaryadj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree
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
upstateadj: relating to or located in the region that is located in the northern part of a state or country, particularly in the United States
bloomn: a flower, especially one having showy or colorful parts; the best time of youth
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
doctrinen: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
mountainsiden: the side or slope of a mountain often used to describe the location or position of a particular object or activity
indigenousadj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
reservev: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
fortn: a military structure designed to be defended from attack
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
whisperv: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you
cousinn: the child of your aunt or uncle
pollutedadj: contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances
flintn: a hard, gray stone that can produce sparks when struck with steel used historically to start fires; a type of microcrystalline quartz used for making tools, weapons, and jewelry
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
disconnectv: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
worshipv: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god
earshotn: the distance within which a sound can be heard; the range or distance over which one can hear a sound
receptionn: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people
brutalityn: the quality or state of being cruel or savage
sandyadj: covered with or containing sand; (especially of hair color) pale yellowish to yellowish brown
blandadj: lacking in strong flavor, character, or interest; unremarkable or unexciting
custodyn: the state of being physically responsible for something or someone, especially a child; a state of being confined, usually for a short time
courageousadj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
faithn: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
overwhelmv: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
poetn: a person who writes poetry
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
gutsyadj: displaying courage, determination, or boldness; characterized by a willingness to take risks or face challenges
rhythmn: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
jazzn: a type of music that originated in the African-American community in the United States and that is characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and a strong emphasis on self-expression
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
barriern: 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
reclaimv: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back