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milestonen: an important event or stage in the development or progress of something; a stone by the side of a road to show distances
vividadj: producing very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind
kindergartenn: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six
trotv: to run or jog at a moderate pace; to walk with long, quick strides
hallwayn: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
cubbyholen: a small, enclosed space or compartment, often used for storage or as a hiding place
plopn: a short and soft sound like that of a small object dropping into water without a splash; (verb) drop with the sound of something falling into water
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
gigglev: to laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly, nervous, or childlike way
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
ignorancen: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact
apparentadj: able to see or understand easily or clearly
figurativeadj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal
anonymityn: the condition of being anonymous or unidentified; the state of not revealing one’s name, identity, or other personal information
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
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
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
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
difficultyn: a condition or state that causes problems
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
debunkv: to expose or dismiss as false, exaggerated, or worthless
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
adoptv: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
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
excelv: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something
vitaladj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
employv: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
firmadj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
handshaken: a greeting or form of introduction in which two people grasp each other’s hands and briefly grip and shake them; (of computer science) a process by which two devices or software applications establish a connection and exchange information to ensure that they can communicate effectively
dockn: a structure or platform that extends from the shoreline into a body of water, used for loading and unloading ships or boats; an enclosed area of water used as a basin for shipping or pleasure boats; a place where a ship can be repaired or maintained
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
anticipatev: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
aislen: a passage between rows of seats in a theater, airplane, or other public building, typically one of two or more running parallel with the main body of the structure
upgradev: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard
pat-downn: a thorough search or inspection of a person’s clothing or body, typically performed by security personnel, to detect concealed items, weapons, or illegal substances
gabv: to talk or chat informally and at length, often in a relaxed or gossipy manner; to engage in idle or frivolous conversation; (noun) casual conversation or idle chatter
agentn: a person who represents and negotiates on behalf of someone else, such as a literary agent or talent agent; (of chemistry and medicine) a substance that brings about a chemical or physical effect; (of computer science) a piece of software that performs a task autonomously
scootv: to move or glide along quickly and smoothly on a surface, especially on a scooter or similar device
weighv: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
graciousadj: behaving in a kind, polite and generous way
schedulen: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
attendantn: a person who is employed to provide a service or perform tasks, often in a public place, such as a flight attendant, parking attendant, or hospital attendant
horrorn: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying
embarrassv: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed
publiclyadv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
internv: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria
blondadj: of a light, yellowish-brown or golden color, typically describing hair color; (also spelled “blonde”) a female with such hair color
jetn: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
magnificentadj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
patv: to touch or tap something lightly and usually in a friendly or encouraging manner; to apply or rub lightly and repetitively
hesitationn: the act of pausing or being slow before saying or doing something, especially because you feel uncertain or nervous
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
increasinglyadv: more and more
silon: a tall, cylindrical structure, usually made of concrete or steel, that is used for storing grain, feed, or other dry materials; a system or structure that is isolated or separate from others
biasn: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
ideologyn: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on
confrontv: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
judgmentn: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
compassionn: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
couragen: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something