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quotationn: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
opticaladj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light
delusionn: a false belief or impression that is firmly held despite evidence to the contrary
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
restrictv: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
affectionn: a feeling of fondness, love, or attachment towards someone or something; a gentle or tender feeling; often used to describe a warm or caring relationship between individuals
widenv: to become or make something broader, wider, more extensive
compassionn: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
uncannyadj: strange or mysterious, often in a way that is unsettling
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
whereinadv: in or during which; in the place, time, or situation that
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
sensitivityn: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
correspondingadj: similar to, connected with, or accompanying something, especially in position or purpose
opposev: to be against or in conflict with something or someone; to resist or to try to prevent something from happening
selfishadj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest
indicatev: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
helplessadj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help
compassionateadj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others
implicitadj: suggested but not directly expressed
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
overwhelmv: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
griefn: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
despairn: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
absoluteadj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
broadenv: to make or become wider or more extensive; to make or become more tolerant or liberal.
awarenessn: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
perpetratorn: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception
miseryn: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
enormousadj: extremely large or great
monumentaladj: great in importance or influence, size, extent, or solidity; massive
broadadj: very wide; general
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
cheerv: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval
couragen: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
stimmingn: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation
occasionn: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done
doorwayn: an opening in a wall for a door to fit into
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
saintn: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion
contemporaryadj: belonging to the same or present time
discontentedadj: dissatisfied, unhappy, or restless; not content or pleased with a situation or condition
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
doctrinen: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups
wisdomn: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
enlightenmentn: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
patheticadj: arousing pity, sorrow, or compassion; expressing or evoking sadness, weakness, or inadequacy; inadequate or inferior in quality or ability
momentumn: the force or power that is gained by a moving object; a strength or impetus gained through a process of development or activity
heavenn: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty
retreatn: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life
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
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
revealv: to make known or disclose something that was previously hidden, secret, or unknown; to unveil or show something that was concealed or not visible
revivev: to bring back to life, consciousness, or strength; to restore
disgustn: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval
lumpn: a small, irregularly shaped mass or piece, typically of a soft substance such as coal, flour, or dough
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
needlen: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
caven: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
nestn: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young
cliffn: a steep rock face, especially one at the edge of the sea or a river
ledgen: a narrow, flat surface or shelf that juts out from a wall or cliff; a projecting rib or molding along the edge of a surface
landingn: the act of coming to rest on the ground or another surface after being in flight or jumping; a platform or area of ground where a plane or spacecraft can come to rest
twign: a small, thin, flexible branch or shoot of a tree or shrub; a slender, fragile, or delicate object or individual
cleftn: a narrow opening or fissure, usually in a rock or the ground; also, a separation or division between two things or parts
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
dripv: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
streamn: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
freakn: an abnormality that is not typical or expected
encouragingadj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring
attractv: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
soreadj: painful or sensitive to the touch; inflamed or irritated; feeling deep distress, grief, or regret
gangrenen: a condition in which body tissue dies due to a lack of blood supply, often resulting from injury, infection, or disease, typically characterized by discoloration, swelling, and a foul odor
maggotn: the larval stage of a fly or other insect, typically characterized by its soft, legless body and often found in decaying organic matter or on living animals
fleshn: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
cuteadj: attractive, especially in a childlike or youthful way
uselessadj: not serving any useful purpose; having no practical result
hopelessadj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
shardn: a small, sharp piece of something that has been broken, especially a material like glass, pottery, or metal
thighn: the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee; in animals, the corresponding upper part of the hind leg
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
apparentlyadv: based on what you have heard or read
wrigglev: to twist and turn with quick, writhing motions; to move in a twisting or contorting manner
tonguen: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language
spitv: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth
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
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
rainbown: an arch of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain
jeweln: a precious stone that is cut and polished for use in jewelry
plasman: (biology) the yellow-colored liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended; (physics) one of the four fundamental states of matter consisting of positive ions and free electrons
exquisiteadj: extremely beautiful and delicate
mysticadj: having spiritual powers or qualities that are beyond ordinary understanding; (noun) someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
bowv: to bend your knee or body, or lower your head; (noun) a weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material, strung with a cord and used to shoot arrows
complaintn: a statement that expresses dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
lordn: a person who has general authority, control, or power over others; a man of noble rank or high office
mistn: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water
denseadj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
Sanskritn: an ancient language of India and an important sacred language in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism; used as a scholarly and literary language in South Asia for thousands of years
dubiousadj: having doubts or reservations; uncertain
shrinkv: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
marketplacen: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers
rejoicev: to feel or express great joy or happiness; to celebrate or express gratitude for a happy or positive situation or event
predictionn: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future
dementedadj: mentally disturbed or deranged; crazed; irrational or insane in behavior, thought, or perception
scrawnyadj: excessively thin or skinny, often in an unattractive or unhealthy way
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
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
rotv: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
naturallyadv: as might be expected; by natural manners
chasev: 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
elderlyadj: (a polite word for) old
lotusn: a type of aquatic plant with large, round, floating leaves and distinctive flowers, often associated with spiritual symbolism and cultural significance in Asia
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
unfoldv: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
dictatev: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
tomen: a large, heavy book, usually referring to a scholarly work or reference book
methodologyn: a set of ways or principles of doing, teaching, or studying something
cultivatev: to prepare and foster land for growing crops or plants
threefoldadj: three times as great or as many
causaladj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
hummingadj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
madadj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
brothn: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews
parn: a state of being equal to someone or something
infiniteadj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
apologizev: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
expressionn: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood
theismn: the belief in the existence of a god or gods, often associated with organized religion and the worship of a higher power
Christn: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
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
foundationn: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
equalityn: the state or quality of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities; fairness and impartiality
clingv: to hold onto something tightly; to be closely attached to someone or something
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
hostilityn: aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behavior
equalizev: to make equality or level; to bring about equality or fairness, especially in terms of rights, opportunities, or treatment
recognitionn: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
defusev: to reduce or eliminate the tension, anger, or hostility in a situation, especially a potentially explosive one, by calming, soothing, or pacifying those involved
miraclen: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
mammaln: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
altruismn: the belief or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish devotion to the welfare of others often expressed as acts of kindness or charity
spiritualadj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
mothn: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
annoyv: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly
eviladj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
bushn: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
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
mustachen: an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
familiarityn: a state of being well-known or closely acquainted with someone or something; the quality of being easily recognized or understood; a feeling of comfort or ease in a particular environment or with a certain situation
alienn: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
spousen: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
sentimentaladj: connected with or resulting from someone’s emotions, rather than reason or realism
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
weepv: to cry tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
gratituden: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
repayv: to give back or make restitution for money, debt, or other obligation that is owed; to compensate or reward someone for something done or given
satisfyv: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
uglyadj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
realisticadj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve
practicaladj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
botherv: to disturb, annoy, or cause inconvenience or worry to someone; to take the trouble or effort to do something
boringadj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
universaladj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
furrown: a long and narrow groove or trench, typically made in the ground by a plow or a person’s fingers; a wrinkle or groove on a person’s face
brown: the ridge over the eye sockets; the forehead
obligationn: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something
machoadj: characterized by a strong sense of masculinity or male dominance, often in a way that is perceived as arrogant or aggressive
disciplinen: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
ruthlessadj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others
succeedv: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor
hopv: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
motivationn: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way
impracticaladj: not sensible or useful for practical purposes; not likely to be effective in achieving an intended outcome
punn: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay
materialismn: a philosophical belief that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that everything, including thought, feeling, mind, and consciousness, can be reduced to matter and physical explanations
rebornadj: brought back to life in a new form or with a new nature
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
chartern: a document that grants certain rights or privileges; a contract to hire or lease transportation
holyadj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion
humanityn: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
orientationn: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
miserableadj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
disseminatev: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse
diminishv: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
callousadj: insensitive and cruel to the suffering of others; having an emotionally hardened or unfeeling attitude; hardened or thickened, especially referring to skin or other tissue that has been subjected to repeated friction or irritation
neglectv: to not give enough care or attention to something; to leave something undone