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manual | adj: done by hand rather than by machine; (noun) a book of instructions, especially for operating a machine or learning a subject | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
pamphlet | n: a small booklet that contains information or arguments about a particular subject | |
generalize | v: to make something, such as a theory, idea, etc., more widespread or widely applicable based on what is true in some cases | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
categorize | v: to put people or things into groups according to their features, types, etc. | |
recurrent | adj: occurring again, repeatedly, or frequently; returning | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
declare | v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
malingerer | n: a person who pretends or exaggerates illness, incapacity, or injury, often to avoid work, duty, or responsibility | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
psychiatry | n: the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
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 | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
pseudoscience | n: a belief or practice that is presented as scientific but lacks supporting evidence or is contradicted by scientific evidence; a system of beliefs or practices that is not based on scientific principles | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
criminal | n: a person who has committed a crime | |
insane | adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill | |
serial | adj: consisting of or occurring in a series or sequence; relating to or involving a series or sequence of events, stories, or incidents | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
fake | adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
stick | v: 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 | |
sane | adj: mentally sound or normal; having a rational mind | |
yawn | v: to involuntarily open one’s mouth wide and exhale due to tiredness, boredom, or a lack of oxygen; (noun) an involuntary reflex act of opening one’s mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness, boredom, or a lack of oxygen | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
inn | n: a small hotel or lodging establishment typically located in a rural area, often serving food and drink as well as lodging | |
peach | n: juicy, sweet fruit with fuzzy, pinkish-yellow skin; a person or thing that is particularly pleasing or attractive | |
pine | n: a coniferous tree of the Pinaceae family, having needles and cones and characterized by its tall and slender shape; (verb) to have a desire for something or someone who is not present | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
drift | v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction | |
overweight | adj: weighing more than is considered normal, desirable, or healthy for a particular height and build | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
docile | adj: easily controlled or managed, or willing to be led or instructed | |
whisper | v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
pinstripe | n: a thin, usually colored stripe or narrow line pattern, often found on fabric, clothing, or objects, commonly associated with formal wear, particularly suits | |
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 | |
outstretch | v: to stretch out one’s body, limbs, or arms to their furthest extent; to extend something so that it exceeds a certain limit or boundary | |
apprentice | n: a person who works for and learns from a skilled employer to become a skilled worker themselves | |
outfit | n: a set of clothing worn together, typically for a particular occasion or activity; any cohesive unit such as a company, military, etc. | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
cellmate | n: a person with whom one shares a prison cell or room | |
cushy | adj: comfortable, easy, and lacking hardship or effort; undemanding; luxurious | |
biography | n: the story of a person’s life written by someone else | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
subscribe | v: to agree to receive or support something, often through payment or regular participation; to sign up for or enroll in something, such as a publication, service, or program | |
bumblebee | n: a large, furry bee with black and yellow bands on its body that is known for its loud buzzing sound and its important role in pollinating plants | |
sniff | v: to inhale audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a smell; to draw in air through the nostrils with a quick, audible intake of breath | |
explosive | adj: easily able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart; sudden and loud | |
nurse | n: 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 | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
nonverbal | adj: not involving or using spoken or written language; communicated through body language, facial expression, or other means besides language | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
journalist | n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media | |
crossing | n: the act of going from one side to the other; a place where roads, railway tracks, or rivers intersect | |
strangle | v: to choke or suffocate someone by compressing their neck; to inhibit or suppress something, such as a movement or idea | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
frightening | adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming | |
aloof | adj: emotionally detached or reserved; distant or uninvolved in personal relationships or social interactions; standing apart from others | |
grandiose | adj: impressive or grand in size, appearance, or manner, especially in an exaggerated or pompous way | |
clinician | n: a practitioner, especially of medicine or psychology, who has direct contact with patients | |
hallucinate | v: to experience a seemingly real perception of something that does not actually exist, usually as a result of a mental illness or drug use | |
cliche | n: a phrase or expression that has become overused to the point that it has lost its original impact or meaning; a trite or unoriginal idea or statement | |
vanish | v: disappear or stop being present or existing suddenly and completely | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or 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 | |
cunning | adj: clever or skillful in achieving a goal, especially deceptively or secretly; shrewd or wily | |
manipulative | adj: characterized by the use of shrewd, cunning, or deceptive tactics to control or influence others, often in a self-serving or unethical manner | |
checklist | n: a list of items, tasks, or points to be considered or acted upon, used as a reminder and to ensure that all necessary steps have been taken | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
glib | adj: fluent and shallow in speech or conversation; confidently and slickly persuasive or superficially knowledgeable; characterized by superficial ease or insincerity | |
superficial | adj: existing or occurring only at or on the surface; appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely | |
charm | n: the power or quality of pleasing or fascinating people | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
hare | n: a fast-running mammal with long ears and a short tail that closely resembles a rabbit but is larger and has longer hind legs | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
certify | v: to formally state, especially in writing, that something is true | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
adept | adj: having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude to do something quite difficult | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
carnage | n: the killing or slaughter of a large number of people, especially in a battle or war; a situation in which many people are killed or injured in a violent way | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
ruthless | adj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
psychopathic | adj: relating to or suffering from a serious, and often undiagnosed, mental disorder with extreme or violent social behavior | |
remorse | n: a feeling of deep regret and sorry, usually for something you have done | |
manifestation | n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
tack | n: a method of changing the course of a sailing vessel by turning the bow through the wind so that the wind switches from one side of the vessel to the other; a course of action or strategy, particularly in politics or business; (verb) to fasten or attach something, such as pinning or nailing an object in place | |
chainsaw | n: a mechanical saw with a rotating chain, typically used for cutting down trees or other large objects | |
asset | n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
anomaly | n: something or someone that deviates from what is expected or normal, often in a way that is difficult to explain or understand | |
predatory | adj: living by eating other animals, especially by catching prey that is still alive | |
spirit | n: 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 | |
fearless | adj: having no fear; brave | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
mansion | n: a very large and imposing house | |
sculpture | n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay | |
falcon | n: a bird of prey characterized by its sharp talons and hooked beak; typically having a long tail and wingspan and known for its swift and agile flight | |
eagle | n: a large predatory bird with a hooked beak and broad wings, known for its keen eyesight and powerful flight; a symbol of strength and freedom in many cultures | |
shark | n: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest | |
effeminate | adj: having qualities or characteristics traditionally associated with women, especially delicacy, softness, and a lack of strength or assertiveness | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
bodyguard | n: a person or group of people employed to protect someone, typically a public figure or a person of importance, from harm or attack | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
trek | n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
intrigue | v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
leadership | n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization | |
shallow | adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom | |
inability | n: the state of being unable to do something or achieve a particular task or goal; a lack of physical or mental capacity or skill | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
nonsense | n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable | |
juvenile | adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature | |
delinquency | n: a failure to fulfill one’s duties or obligations, especially those imposed by law or societal norms; a tendency to engage in illegal or socially unacceptable behavior | |
delinquent | n: a person who regularly engages in minor criminal or antisocial activities, especially a young person; a person who has failed to neglect one’s duty | |
marital | adj: of or relating to marriage | |
admittedly | adv: used to acknowledge a fact or statement, often one that weakens or contradicts an argument or opinion; concededly | |
cite | v: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
flesh | n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
shove | v: to push someone or something in a rough way | |
marked | adj: having a noticeable feature or distinctive quality; easily noticeable or obvious | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
notepad | n: (also scratchpad) a small pad of paper or a digital device used for taking notes | |
gem | n: a precious or semiprecious stone, usually of high quality and often used as jewelry; something that is considered to be a highly prized and valuable possession or attribute of a person or thing | |
outermost | adj: farthest from the center or the inside; located on or relating to the outer part or surface of something | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
personality | n: a person’s distinct combination of character, behavioral, temperamental, emotional, and mental traits that define them as an individual and set them apart from others | |
stitch | n: one of the tiny thread lines visible on a piece of fabric after it has been sewn | |
medieval | adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450 | |
monk | n: a member of a religious community of men living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience | |
childhood | n: the state or time of being a child | |
bipolar | adj: of, relating to, or occurring in both polar regions; of or relating to manic depressive illness | |
temper | n: a person’s state of mind, emotions, or attitude; a tendency to become angry or excited easily; the elasticity and hardness of a metal object | |
tantrum | n: an outburst of anger or frustration, typically characterized by yelling, crying, or other emotional displays | |
witchcraft | n: the practice of using magical or supernatural powers or abilities to influence events or people, often used to describe ancient, mystical, or pagan practices | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
tribunal | n: a court or other official body that is empowered to judge or adjudicate disputes or matters of law; a place where such court sessions are held | |
indefinitely | adv: without any fixed or definite limit; for an unknown or unspecified period of time | |
recidivism | n: the act of repeating or relapsing into criminal or unwanted behavior or patterns, often after a while away from such actions | |
corridor | n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
ominous | adj: giving the impression that something bad is going to happen; foreboding | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
fracas | n: a noisy disturbance, quarrel, or brawl; a chaotic or disorderly situation characterized by loud and aggressive behavior | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
humanity | n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc. |