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statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
celebratev: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
anniversaryn: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year
intrepidadj: courageous and not afraid of danger or difficulties
ruthlessadj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others
exploitv: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
colonn: the punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce a list, summary, explanation, etc., or before reporting what someone has said; a significant part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system
slaveryn: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
coughv: to expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often as a reaction to irritation, illness, or some other physical condition; (noun) a sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs, often accompanied by a distinctive sound
honorn: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
celebratedadj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes
declarev: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
observev: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
pityn: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
continentn: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
educatedadj: having received a high standard of education
secondlyadv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc.
millenniumn: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
settlev: to reach an agreement of disagreement
cown: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
helmetn: a protective covering for the head, worn for safety or as part of a uniform or ceremonial dress
settlementn: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place.
inspiringadj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
settlern: a person who moved with a group of others to live in a different country or area
nativeadj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
colonyn: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away
journaln: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession
conquerv: to bring under control by force or authority
enslavev: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action
triben: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities
raidn: a sudden short attack, usually by soldiers, ships, or aircraft
captivityn: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from
tribaladj: relating to a social group or tribe, especially a preliterate society
warfaren: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives
sporadicadj: occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered
wipev: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
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
symbolizev: to represent or stand for something else, particularly an abstract concept or idea; to be an emblem or sign of something
grandparentn: a parent of one’s father or mother
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
immigrantn: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
reservev: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
descendantn: children or offspring of a specific person, plant, or animal
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
discriminatev: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
moraladj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
governv: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
torturen: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason
mutilatev: to cause severe damage, disfigurement, or injury, usually to a person or an animal; to destroy, alter, or damage something severely or irreparably
brutaladj: harsh or cruel
colonistn: a person who lives in or is sent to establish a colony (= a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful entity) a new country or area
jailn: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
colonialadj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony
renamev: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something
indigenousadj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
accordn: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
ordinaryadj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
delvev: to dig or excavate deeply; to investigate or research intensively; to rummage or explore in a thorough or careful manner
genociden: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
villainn: a character in a story, movie, or play which often opposes the hero, typically characterized as immoral, evil, or cruel
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options