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povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
educatev: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc.
tacklev: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
bulletn: a metal projectile that is shot from a gun
radicaladj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
reshapev: to change the form or structure of something
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
diploman: a document showing the completion of a course of study or a portion of the education program; a course of study at a college or university
slotn: a long, narrow opening or groove, typically one that is cut into a hard material, that is designed to receive and hold an object in place
inequalityn: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
survivorn: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
stackn: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
overwhelmv: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
primaryadj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
pupiln: the black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye; a student in school or university
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
inspectorn: a person whose job is to inspect, examine, or investigate something, often on behalf of an organization or official body
levyn: a tax or charge imposed by authority
isolationn: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
crouchv: to put your body close to the ground, especially as a way of avoiding being seen
barefootadj: without shoes or other foot coverings; wearing nothing on the feet
pitn: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
concreteadj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
cubiclen: a small, partitioned area or booth intended for working or studying, often in an office or educational setting
intensifyv: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength
scholarshipn: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements
wrackn: wreckage or debris from a destroyed structure; (verb) to cause destruction or great pain
guiltn: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong
bucketn: an open container with a handle made of metal or plastic, often used for carrying liquids
maizen: a cereal grain that is native to the Americas and cultivated in wide varieties for its large, yellow, edible seed and as a feed for livestock
blanketn: a large piece of soft material used to cover or wrap a person or thing to keep them warm; (adjective) broad in scope or content
toothbrushn: a small brush with a handle used for cleaning the teeth
repayv: to give back or make restitution for money, debt, or other obligation that is owed; to compensate or reward someone for something done or given
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
trajectoryn: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
reapv: to harvest a grain crop from a field; to obtain something beneficial as a consequence of something that you have done
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
burdenn: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry
oddsn: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
sisterhoodn: a close association of women based on shared interests or goals; the sense of solidarity and loyalty that exists among women
educatedadj: having received a high standard of education
firsthandadv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
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
extendv: to broaden in scope, range, or area
pregnantadj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
leanadj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
spearheadv: to lead or initiate an effort or campaign
thrivev: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
equipv: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
agencyn: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
structuraladj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
decentadj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
menstrualadj: of or relating to the time when a woman menstruates (= to discharge the blood from the uterus) each month
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
nurturev: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
committeen: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization
safeguardv: to protect something or someone from harm, damage, or loss
chiefadj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
crucialadj: extremely vital or necessary
graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
accompanyv: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
jargonn: specialized language or vocabulary used by a particular group or profession that is often difficult for outsiders to understand; language that is full of technical slang or obscure terms and is often used to obscure or confuse rather than clarify
districtn: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
introductionn: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
ruraladj: of or relating to the countryside
associationn: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
multiplyv: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
flywheeln: a large, heavy wheel with a smooth rim that is used to store rotational energy and to smooth out fluctuations in the speed of an engine or other machine
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
decision-makern: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization
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
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
sacrificen: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important
saneadj: mentally sound or normal; having a rational mind
energizev: to give energy or vitality to someone or something; to invigorate
cofoundern: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business