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refugeen: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
communistadj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
complainv: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody
siblingn: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
immigrantn: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
gendern: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
painstakingadj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort
rehearsev: to practice or repeat something, such as a performance, speech, or action, to prepare for an event or to improve one’s skills; to go through the motions of a planned activity before executing it
all-handsadj: involving or including all members of a group or organization; a meeting or event where all members are expected to attend and participate
pregnantadj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
competitorn: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business
acquirev: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
start-upn: a newly established company or business
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
negotiatev: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
wanderv: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
bellyn: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft
laborn: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
unveilv: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
skipv: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do
assumev: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
paraden: a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event
hindsightn: understanding or knowledge that comes after an event has occurred; the ability to perceive or understand events with greater clarity or accuracy in retrospect
contractionn: the act or process of becoming smaller or shorter in size, volume, or amount
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
fundraisev: to collect or solicit funds or donations, typically for a charity, nonprofit organization, or political campaign, often through events, campaigns, or online platforms
vaginan: the passage in the body of a woman or female animal that connects her outer sex organs to her uterus
priorityn: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
schedulen: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
pumpv: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
couragen: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
sandn: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action
alton: the second-highest vocal range in choral music, typically sung by the second-highest singers in a choir; a type of saxophone
undressv: to remove clothing or coverings, particularly those worn on the upper body or torso; to reveal or expose something that was previously concealed or hidden
extractn: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
breastn: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth
siliconn: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
investorn: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns
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
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
acquisitionn: the act of getting something, usually through purchase, negotiation, or effort
miscarriagen: the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the 20th week; the failure of an effort or plan to come to fruition
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
infertileadj: unable to grow crops or sustain life; not able to produce offspring or offspring that are viable
womanhoodn: the state or condition of being an adult female; a term used to describe the social and cultural aspects of being a woman
ashamedadj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
constrictv: to make something narrow or tight, often restricting movement or flow; to become narrow or tighter
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
darev: to have the courage to do something
frustrationn: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
knitv: to make a garment or fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles or a machine
roughadj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
shamblesn: a state of complete disorder, chaos, or ruin; an utter mess or failure
openlyadv: without hiding any of your feelings, opinions, or facts; frankly and trustfully
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
exposev: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
accomplishv: to finish or achieve something successfully
revenuen: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
mediumadj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

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