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abedadv: in bed; lying down in bed
holyadj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion
overcastadj: covered or obscured by clouds or cloud cover; lacking brightness or clarity; gloomy or dull
minibusn: a small bus designed to carry a limited number of passengers, usually between 8 and 15, often used for public transportation, shuttle services, or private hire
push-upsn: a type of exercise that involves placing one’s hands palms-down on the ground shoulder-width apart, lowering the body, and pushing up again repeatedly, typically used to build strength in the upper body and arms
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
weeadj: very small or tiny; referring to a short amount of time
palmn: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
rimn: the edge of something in the shape of a more or less circular object
invincibleadj: incapable of being conquered, defeated, or overcome; unassailable
hilltopn: the top of a hill, rather than its sloping sides
bangv: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
bombn: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
snapv: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands
eardrumn: a membrane in the middle ear that vibrates in response to sound waves and transmits the vibrations to the inner ear
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
quadriplegian: paralysis of all four limbs and the torso, usually resulting from injury to the spinal cord in the neck region
dividev: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
paraplegian: a form of paralysis that affects all or part of the lower body, typically caused by injury to the spinal cord or nervous system
wheelchairn: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk
leanadj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
fellowadj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
photographn: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
bloodyadj: covered in or smeared with blood; involving or characterized by bloodshed or brutality
bulkn: the quantity or size of something that is very large; the main part of something
deltoidn: a large, triangular muscle located in the upper arm and shoulder, forming the rounded contour of the shoulder
mournv: to feel or express sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially over the death of someone
testimonyn: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence
lanen: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver
highwayn: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
magicaladj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
whooshn: a rushing or swishing sound, such as that made by something moving quickly through the air or by a sudden gust of wind; (verb) to move swiftly with a rushing or whooshing sound
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
nonchalancen: a casual and relaxed manner; lack of concern or interest; indifference
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
violationn: an action that breaches a law, rule, or agreement; an infringement of rights or duties
shiftingadj: constantly changing or moving
gearn: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
cathetern: a thin, flexible tube that is inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to drain fluid, inject medication, or perform a medical procedure
insecureadj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
injuryn: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
disconnectv: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
anklen: the part or joint connecting the foot to the leg
bracen: a device, typically one of a pair, for holding something in position or for strengthening an object; (verb) to support or hold steady and make steadfast
backpackn: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies
continentn: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
pitchn: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
journalistn: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
instantadj: happening immediately, with no delay
inheritancen: the money, property, etc., that someone gives you when they die; (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from ancestors
batn: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis
arrestv: to take into custody
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
apologizev: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
confirmv: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
brickn: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material
pistachion: a type of nut that grows inside a hard, beige shell, often used in cooking and for snacking
gluen: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
envisionv: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future
awaitv: to wait or stay ready for something; to expect or anticipate something
spitv: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth
spinen: the series of bones running down the center of the back that protect the spinal cord and support the body; the backbone or vertebral column
infidelityn: the quality or state of being unfaithful, especially having sex with someone who is not your partner
spousen: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
inheritv: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
inbornadj: existing naturally from birth; innate or inherent; often used to refer to traits or characteristics that are genetically determined
endowmentn: a fund or financial support, either from a charitable organization or from an individual or group of individuals, to support a specific purpose or organization
deficitn: the total amount by which money spent is greater than money earned in a particular period of time; the property of being an amount by which something, especially an amount of money, is less than expected or required
teasev: to make fun of someone or make jokes about them, either in a playful way or to upset them; to separate the fibers of something; to ruffle a person’s or animal’s hair by combing
universaladj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
swayv: to move back and forth or side to side gently, often in response to external factors such as wind or water; to influence or persuade someone to do something; to control or dominate something
glancev: to give a quick or brief look; to hit something at an angle
rearadj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult
predispositionn: a tendency or inclination to a particular behavior or condition, often due to genetic or environmental factors
impulsen: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
toddlern: a young child who has recently learned to walk
capen: a type of long, loose outer garment that covers the back, shoulders, and arms; a headland or promontory extending into the sea or other large body of water
bayn: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building
hurricanen: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
likelihoodn: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
disabledadj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
slingv: to throw or drop something somewhere carelessly; to hang loosely or freely; (noun) a length of rope, fabric, or chain used to support or lift something
arrown: a thin, pointed projectile designed to be shot from a bow; a symbol or pointer that is shaped like an arrow
fortunen: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
frequentadj: happening constantly
furlv: to roll up, fold, or gather, such as a sail, flag, or umbrella, neatly and securely; to secure or make something compact by rolling or folding it
chipn: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
solitaryadj: existing, living, or doing without others
hopelessadj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success
entwinev: to twist or interlace two or more things or objects together; to interweave or interconnect in a complex way; to become deeply involved or entangled with another person or group
quarryn: a place where a stone or other materials are extracted from the ground; an animal or a person that is the target of hunting
pangn: a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress, often emotional or mental discomfort
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
calmadj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
deliberatelyadv: done in an intentional or slow and careful manner
disabilityn: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
limpadj: having no strength or energy; walking with difficulty because of pain, injury, or disability in one’s leg or foot
stuccon: a type of plaster or cement mixture used as a decorative coating for exterior and interior walls and surfaces, often made of cement, sand, and lime and can be sculpted or textured for ornamental purposes
contemplatev: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
shawln: a piece of fabric or clothing worn as a covering or adornment around the neck, shoulders, or head; a wrap or cape-like garment
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
confessv: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
installv: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
minaretn: a tall, slender tower attached to a mosque, from which the muezzin calls Muslims to prayer
jeann: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing
flanneln: a soft and fuzzy fabric made of wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, often used for clothing or bedding; (verb) to speak in a vague or evasive manner, often with the intention of misleading, avoiding direct answers, or flattering
sweatn: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
piebaldn: characterized by patches or spots of two different colors, especially black and white; referring to animals or objects with this color pattern
stripen: a long, narrow band of a different color or texture than the surface on which it appears
foreheadn: the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline; the upper part of the face that extends from the eyes to the hairline
fabricn: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
couchn: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
resumev: to continue or begin anew after a pause or interruption
talen: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
woen: significant problems or troubles; great unhappiness
surgeryn: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
licensen: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
handsomeadj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous
laminaten: a material made by bonding together two or more layers of different materials, often used in furniture or flooring
substantialadj: fairly large in size, value, or importance
bruisen: a mark caused by a blow, typically one that is purple or black on the skin
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
slackadj: lacking in tension or firmness; loose or not tight; having a relaxed or lazy attitude
mashv: to crush or grind something into a soft, wet, pulpy mass; to talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; (noun) a mixture of crushed malt grains and hot water
recapv: to repeat or summarize what has been said, decided, etc.
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
dessertn: a sweet food served as the last course of a meal
remorsen: a feeling of deep regret and sorry, usually for something you have done
ordainv: to officially declare or establish something with authority or divine power; to confer holy orders upon someone for religious service
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
intervenev: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
wreckn: a ship that has sunk or has been destroyed; a vehicle that has been badly damaged in an accident
wreckagen: the remains of something that has been destroyed, ruined, severely damaged, or crashed, usually referring to vehicles, buildings, or machinery
perpetratorn: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception
victimn: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
dyadn: a group of two individuals or entities considered as a unit; a pair, or couple; a social group consisting of two members
boundv: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
pityn: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain
bafflev: to bewilder or perplex someone completely and to be unable to understand or explain something
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
absolvev: (especially in religion or law) to declare someone free from guilt, punishment, or responsible for something
guiltn: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong
assertv: to state something firmly and confidently, often in a way that is intended to convince others that it is true
discretionn: the quality of behaving with caution and good judgment; the ability to keep confidential information confidential; freedom to make responsible decisions based on one’s judgment
excessiveadj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable
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
braken: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels
starkadj: empty, simple, or apparent; devoid of any qualifications
narrativen: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
palatableadj: having a pleasant or acceptable taste; pleasing or agreeable to the mind or senses; easily tolerated or accepted
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
nodv: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation
Jewishadj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
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
calamityn: a serious event that causes damage, injury, or loss
examinev: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
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.;
marveln: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise
injuriousadj: causing harm, damage, or injury; detrimental or hurtful in nature; having an adverse effect on someone or something
psychiatryn: the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness
attituden: the way you think and feel about someone or something
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
paralyzev: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
reconcilev: to find a way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that are opposed to each other to agree and coexist
anxiousadj: worried and nervous
divorcen: the legal dissolution of a marriage
baldadj: having no hair on the head; having a smooth, shiny scalp with no hair
bankruptadj: unable to pay one’s debts; having been reduced to a state of financial ruin; lacking in something essential or fundamental
gloryn: great honor or success won by notable achievements
mandaten: an official or authoritative instruction or command; a commission or authority to carry out a particular task
adventuren: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
contrastv: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
singularn: being only one of its kind; unique
pulsen: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
ruddyadj: having a healthy, reddish color or complexion, typically associated with robustness or good health
flashn: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
exhilaratingadj: making one feel very happy and lively; invigorating; providing a feeling of excitement or thrill
gustn: a sudden, strong rush of wind or air