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large-scaleadj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity
figurativeadj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
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
vacationn: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure
survivaln: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
neatadj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
waitressn: a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe
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
soloadv: without anybody else or anything else; alone
dotn: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
electricaladj: relating to electricity
outletn: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out
microwaven: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly
toastn: slices of bread browned on both sides that have been put near a high heat; a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or even
realisticadj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
believableadj: able to be accepted or easily believed; convincing or plausible
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
enclosev: to surround, as with a fence, wall, or barrier; to put within boundaries; to include
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
intimateadj: having a very close friendship, personal
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
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
impulsiveadj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
vinyln: a synthetic resin or plastic material that can be molded into various shapes and forms, particularly used in construction, furniture, and record production
eageradj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something
motton: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
recognitionn: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
inspiringadj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
potteryn: ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln; the art or process of making objects from clay by shaping it and then firing it in a kiln or oven
weighv: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
lungn: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
cancern: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
alternativen: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
acupuncturen: a traditional Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote healing; a form of alternative medicine
pacen: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
surrenderv: to cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority
controllableadj: able to be controlled or directed
irrelevantadj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
crawlv: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground
drivewayn: a private road leading from a street or road to a house or garage, typically providing access for vehicles
sodan: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world
indulgentadj: given to yielding to the desires or whims of oneself or others, especially by being generous or lavish
span: a resort or facility offering various health, beauty, and relaxation treatments, such as massages, saunas, and mud baths; a hot spring or mineral spring believed to have therapeutic properties
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
highlightv: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
wheelchairn: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk
hirev: to give somebody a job
aidn: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
sacredadj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god
ritualn: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
awfuladj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
gratefuladj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
studion: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
healingn: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
unravelv: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it
renderv: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc.
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
attachmentn: a feeling of affection for someone or something
recklessadj: marked by a lack of care about danger and the likely results of your actions
overnightadj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
lacquern: a clear or colored liquid coating composed of a resinous substance typically applied to wood, metal, or other surfaces as a protective or decorative finish; the hard, glossy finish that results from the application of such coating
bugn: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
scrapev: to draw something along a rough or hard surface, typically to remove dirt or other matter
carvev: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
chaosn: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
imperfectlyadv: in a faulty or incomplete way
fascinatingadj: extremely interesting
caveatn: a warning against certain acts; (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until the filer is given a hearing
implyv: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
chaoticadj: without any order or organization; extremely disorganized, unpredictable, and confusing
turbulentadj: marked by a lot of sudden changes, confusion, or uncertainty; characterized by intense activity or agitation
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
nauseousadj: causing a feeling of nausea or sickness, often due to an unpleasant taste or smell; affected by a feeling of nausea or discomfort
dizzyadj: having or causing a whirling sensation and not able to keep balance
adrenalinen: (also “epinephrine”) a substance secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress, which makes the heart beat faster and prepares the body to react to danger
previewn: an early look or showing of a movie, book, or other creative work before its official release or presentation; a brief overview or introduction of something
upcomingadj: approaching or soon to happen; in the near future; pending or anticipated
expansiveadj: large or wide in extent or scope; friendly and open and willing to talk
bathtubn: a large container, typically made of porcelain or acrylic, for holding water in which a person can bathe
loosenv: to make something less tight, firm, or fixed; to free from restraint or constraint; to relax
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
intentionn: something you want to do and are going to do
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
unpredictableadj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose