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humiliatev: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information
commitmentn: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
conservativeadj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
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
conservatismn: a political and social ideology that seeks to preserve traditional values, institutions, and practices and resist change or innovation, often associated with a preference for limited government, free markets, and strong national defense
utensiln: a tool used in the house
envelopv: to surround and cover completely; to encase
howlv: to make a prolonged, loud, mournful cry or noise, typically as a signal of distress, pain, or an intense emotion; to express one’s strong feelings or emotions in a loud and unrestrained manner; (noun) a long, loud, mournful sound made by a person or an animal, often in response to pain, fear, or sadness
silentadj: without any or little sound
unexpectedadj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
stomachn: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
solidadj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
awarenessn: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
fulfillv: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
poundn: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
yogan: a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, which is widely practiced for health and relaxation
self-sufficientadj: able to provide for one’s own needs without assistance from others
deathbedn: a person’s bed, especially one in a hospital or home, on which they are expected to die or have died; a situation or event that occurs shortly before the end of someone’s life
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
meritocraticadj: based on the principle that the talented should be chosen and moved ahead based on their achievements
accomplishv: to finish or achieve something successfully
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
dignityn: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
prestigiousadj: having a high reputation or status; respected or honored; widely recognized as being of high quality or importance
brandn: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
emotionn: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
conditionaladj: depending on a specific condition or circumstance; imposed or subject to certain conditions or restrictions
anthropologyn: the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics in both the present and past, including past human species
purifyv: to remove harmful substances from something and increase the concentration of it
maximn: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior
eviladj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
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
wagen: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services
sinn: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
omissionn: the act of leaving out, neglecting, or failing to include or mention something or someone; a failure to do something that is expected or required
evasionn: the act of avoiding or escaping from someone or something, such as an opponent, a pursuer, or an unpleasant situation
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
disconnectv: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
detachedadj: no longer connected or joined; showing lack of emotional involvement
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
fragmentn: a small piece or part broken off or detached
chronicadj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
millennialadj: relating to a period of a thousand years or the year 2000; (noun) a person born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, also called Generation Y
affiliatedadj: being associated with or connected to a larger organization, group, or system
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
depressionn: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
suiciden: the act of killing yourself intentionally
opioidn: substances that have an effect similar to opium, such as morphine, used in medicines to treat severe pain, but some people take them illegally for pleasure and become addicted
addictionn: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
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
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
cascaden: a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls; a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
wisdomn: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
adriftadj: without purpose or direction; floating with no clear destination or goal; lacking a stable or secure position or status
uncommittedadj: not pledged or bound to a specific opinion, belief, or course of action
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
griefn: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
resentfuladj: feeling or expressing bitterness or anger because you have been treated unfairly
lashv: to strike or hit someone with a whip or other flexible instrument; to criticize or rebuke someone severely; to bind or tie something tightly with a cord or strap
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
transmitv: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
interruptv: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
theologiann: an expert or student who studies theology
carvev: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
basementn: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level
revn: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
cavityn: an empty space or hollowness within a solid object, especially within the body, such as a tooth or bone; a hole or depression in a surface or the ground
depthn: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
anticipatev: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
spiritualadj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
egon: a consciousness of your own identity; a person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance, especially inflated one
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
yearnv: to strongly desire or long for something
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
leftoveradj: not consumed or used at the end of something
fortunateadj: having good luck or lucky
accidentn: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
undergroundadj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
blossomn: the reproductive structure on a flowering plant that consists of usually colorful petals and a typically green calyx (merging of sepals); the state or time of flowering; the peak of a person’s or thing’s development or success
branchn: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
infiniteadj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
slaveryn: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work
obliteratev: to wipe out, destroy, or conceal all signs of something utterly; to remove completely from recognition or memory
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
insultn: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely
fusionn: the process of combining two or more things to form a single entity
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
crumblev: to break or fall apart into small pieces or fragments, especially due to age, decay, or lack of support
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
inexplicableadj: unable to be explained, understood, or accounted for; mysterious or puzzling
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
rescuev: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
downstairsadv: on or to a lower or ground floor of a building
introductoryadj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
huggyadj: showing a strong inclination to hug or embrace others, either for comfort or affection, often used in a playful or affectionate way
intimacyn: close familiarity or friendship; a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
aspenn: a deciduous tree with smooth, white bark that often trembles or quakes in the wind; a type of skiing that involves quick, short turns on steep slopes
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
weavev: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them
fabricn: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
logon: a symbol or design that represents a company, organization, or product used on packaging, advertisements, and other materials
plopn: a short and soft sound like that of a small object dropping into water without a splash; (verb) drop with the sound of something falling into water
weavern: the craftsman whose job is weaving cloth
butlern: a male servant in charge of serving food and drinks and taking care of household duties
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
volunteern: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
antn: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups
pharmacyn: a place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; a drugstore or chemist’s
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
screwv: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
individualismn: the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant
relationismn: a philosophical or theoretical approach that emphasizes the importance of relationships between individuals or objects rather than their specific qualities or attributes
moraladj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
motivationn: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way
vocationaladj: of or relating to an occupation or employment; providing or undergoing training in special skills that prepare you for a particular job
certituden: a state of complete confidence or certainty; the quality of being assured or convinced beyond doubt
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
radicaladj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
mutualadj: common to or shared by two or more parties
geniusn: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
empathyn: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
infantn: a baby or very young child
fosterv: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
parn: a state of being equal to someone or something
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
naturalismn: a philosophical belief that everything, including human behavior and cognition, can be explained solely by natural causes and laws
divorcen: the legal dissolution of a marriage
paradisen: a place or state of perfect happiness; a heaven on earth
jellyfishn: a marine creature with a soft, jelly-like body and tentacles for stinging
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
astonishingadj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
imaginaryadj: existing only in someone’s mind
dockn: a structure or platform that extends from the shoreline into a body of water, used for loading and unloading ships or boats; an enclosed area of water used as a basin for shipping or pleasure boats; a place where a ship can be repaired or maintained
stingrayn: a marine fish with a flattened diamond-shaped body, a long tail bearing venomous spines, and large pectoral fins that are used for swimming
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
awen: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
vocationn: a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation; a person’s employment or main occupation, seen as worthy of dedication and commitment; a calling or strong inclination toward a particular way of life
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
expansionn: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
promotev: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
dissolvev: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
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
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
blacksmithn: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
nightclubn: a venue that typically operates late into the night, offering music, dancing, and drinks
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
railn: a long, thin piece of metal or wood that is used to make fences or as a support for something; (verb) to complain bitterly
enormousadj: extremely large or great
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
heeln: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something
terrifyv: to frighten someone very much
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
overwhelmv: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
morphv: to change or cause to change something or someone smoothly and gradually from one thing to another
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
mindsetn: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
balancen: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
faithn: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
recoverv: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend