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rifeadj: full of, abundant with, or commonly present or encountered, often used to describe something undesirable or harmful
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
rejectv: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
intimidatev: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
belongv: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place
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
devastatev: to wreck a place or an area or cause significant damage
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
absentadj: not present in a particular place at a particular time
backgroundn: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
cown: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
gunshotn: the sound or act of firing a gun or other firearm, usually accompanied by a loud explosion and a projectile that is propelled toward the target
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
constantlyadv: all the time
spinningn: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
terrifyingadj: very frightening or intimidating
bombn: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
chopv: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife
limbn: an arm and leg of a person or animal
abductv: to take someone away illegally to an undisclosed location by force, usually to extract a ransom
trenchn: a long, deep ditch made in the ground, usually parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone; a long ditch built in the ground for carrying away water
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
agonn: a contest or competition, typically one in which participants exert themselves physically or mentally to achieve victory or surpass others
pregnantadj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
blistern: a small, fluid-filled bubble on the skin caused by friction, burning, or other skin irritation; can also refer to a similar bubble found in other materials; (verb) to become covered with blisters or to cause blisters to form; to criticize or rebuke severely
silentadj: without any or little sound
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
enrollv: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service
uniformadj: always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; (noun) the special set of clothes worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
betv: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
priorityn: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
educatev: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc.
feen: a sum of money charged for a particular service
faithn: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
overcomev: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
stepfathern: a man who is married to one’s mother but is not one’s biological father
attendv: to be present at an event, to go to a place
burialn: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave
lamentv: to express sadness, grief, or disappointment about something, often by complaining or mourning
siblingn: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
heavenn: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty
astrayadv: away from the right path or direction
clingv: to hold onto something tightly; to be closely attached to someone or something
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
hopelessadj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success
devastatingadj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
principaladj: most important, main, or chief
clapv: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise
minusadj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero
fraternityn: a group of people, especially men, who are associated with each other through a common interest or occupation
insistv: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
jokinglyadv: done or said in a playful, humorous, or lighthearted manner, often intended to make others laugh or to avoid taking oneself too seriously
educatedadj: having received a high standard of education
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
refusev: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
stableadj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
rebuildv: to build again or anew
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
pityn: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain
decentadj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
syllabusn: an outline or summary of the topics, themes, and assignments to be covered in a particular course or educational program; a list or summary of key themes or components of a particular document, work, or project
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
talentn: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
destinyn: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
branchn: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
healv: to make a wound or injury to become well again
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
equationn: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
memorizev: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
poetryn: poems in general as a genre of literature
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
witn: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
teemv: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily
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
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
scholarshipn: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements
scholarn: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university
competev: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
reapv: to harvest a grain crop from a field; to obtain something beneficial as a consequence of something that you have done