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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
ampleadj: enough or more than enough; having plenty of something
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
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
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
motivationn: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way
initiallyadv: at the beginning; at first
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
expositionn: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display
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
illiterateadj: unable to read or write; lacking basic education and knowledge in reading and writing
educationaladj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction
reformn: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
dropoutn: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
participatev: to take part in something
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
reflexn: an automatic and unthinking response to a particular stimulus; a physical reaction to external stimuli
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
motivatev: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
attendv: to be present at an event, to go to a place
suburbn: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
threatenv: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
naughtyadj: badly behaved; disobedient
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
mindsetn: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
belittlev: to speak or write about someone or something in a way that shows a lack of respect
eageradj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something
secularadj: not connected with religious or spiritual matters; worldly
bioengineeringn: the application of engineering principles to the design and production of biological systems and products
regardv: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
treasuren: a valuable or desirable possession; something that is cherished or held dear; a collection of valuable objects or money that is hidden or protected
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
bacterian: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
fundamentalistn: a person who adheres strictly to the basic principles of any subject or discipline
obstaclen: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
divorcen: the legal dissolution of a marriage
conservativeadj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
tremendousadj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
overwhelmingadj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
overcomev: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
convictionn: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
enslavev: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action