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fantasticadj: extremely good; excellent
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
uselessadj: not serving any useful purpose; having no practical result
definitiveadj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed
nightmaren: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
impostorn: someone who pretends to be someone or something else to deceive others; a fraud
operan: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken
squeezev: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
toiletn: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture
toothpickn: a small, pointed rod or stick used for removing food particles from between teeth; often made of wood or plastic
toothbrushn: a small brush with a handle used for cleaning the teeth
cynicaladj: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
uglyadj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
vendv: to sell or offer for sale, especially as a street vendor or in a small shop
obsoleteadj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
aftadj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
narcissistn: a person who is excessively self-absorbed, especially regarding their appearance or achievements
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
ashamedadj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
civilizationn: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
strictadj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
poetryn: poems in general as a genre of literature
romanticadj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
mutationn: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
offstageadv: in a location outside of the stage area in a theater or other performance venue; not visible to the audience or spectators
primordialadj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe
bloopv: to make a mistake; to produce a sound that is deep, resonant, and indistinct; (noun, of baseball) a hit that is weakly hit into the air over the infield and lands for a base hit, often in shallow outfield
mudn: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay
lightningn: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash
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
reproducev: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
microphonen: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder
implodev: to collapse inward violently or burst inward with a sudden release of energy; to disintegrate or break down suddenly and completely
explodev: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
schedulen: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
symboln: something visible that is used to represent something else
territoryn: an area under the control of a ruler or state
mutantn: an organism that has characteristics resulting from a mutation (= alteration in the nucleic acid sequence of the genome)
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
intelligencen: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
obligev: to force or require someone to do something through legal, social, or moral obligations; to voluntarily do something to help or please someone; to be indebted or grateful to someone
geniusn: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
participatev: to take part in something
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
selfishadj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest
egoistn: a person who is excessively focused on their interests, needs, or welfare; one who regards self-interest or personal advantage as their main priority
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
schizophrenian: a severe mental disorder in which a person has a distorted view of reality and may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior
horizontaladj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
lensn: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
shadown: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
barbaricadj: characterized by extreme cruelty or brutal violence; resembling the behaviors or practices of a barbarian or uncivilized society
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
luxuriousadj: characterized by or affording something excessively expensive; rich and comfortable
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
priorityn: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
urgencyn: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
radicalizationn: the process of adopting extreme or fanatical views, beliefs, or ideologies, often leading to violent or aggressive behavior
rhythmn: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
passeadj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date