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conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
parachuten: a device used to slow the motion of people or objects through an atmosphere consisting of a large piece of thin cloth that is attached to them and opens out in the air
fortn: a military structure designed to be defended from attack
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
paratroopern: an individual soldier trained to be dropped by parachute from an aircraft into an area of operation, which is part of airborne units and is trained for rapid deployment and assault operations
buddyn: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
strapn: a long, narrow strip or belt of leather, fabric, or another material used for binding, fastening, or supporting something or someone; a band or string that attaches one object to another, often used to secure items during transport
reservev: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
rucksackn: a type of backpack or knapsack that is typically used for hiking, camping, or other outdoor activities, which has shoulder straps and a compartment for storing gear or personal items
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
adjustv: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
tightadj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
crushv: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller
octaven: a musical interval encompassing eight diatonic scale degrees, such as the interval from C to the next C in a C major scale
aircraftn: any vehicle that can fly and carry things or passengers, such as a plane or helicopter
lumbern: wood that has been sawn or cut into planks, boards, or other structural shapes for use in construction; the act of moving heavily or clumsily
canvasn: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on
commandn: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
warnv: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
scaredadj: afraid or frightened
outboardn: a detachable engine or motor that is mounted outside the hull of a boat typically used for propulsion; (adjective) located or situated on the outside or exterior, especially of a vehicle or vessel; (adverb) away from or toward the outside or exterior of a ship or an aircraft
personneln: a group of people who are employed in an organization or one of the armed forces; the department responsible for hiring, training, and placing employees
inboardadj: located or positioned inside or closer to the center or hull of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle; relating to or involving the internal parts or components of a machine or system
hookn: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook
staticadj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
misnomern: a name or term that is inaccurate or misleading, often because it does not accurately describe the thing it is naming
streamn: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
extendedadj: longer than usual or anticipated
airborneadj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air
sergeantn: a rank of non-commissioned officer in the armed forces, typically above corporal but below staff sergeant or sergeant first class
hypothesisn: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate
shockn: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
thrilln: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
boomn: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
canopyn: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it
inevitableadj: certain to happen and unavoidable
delayv: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
steerv: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone
landingn: the act of coming to rest on the ground or another surface after being in flight or jumping; a platform or area of ground where a plane or spacecraft can come to rest
calfn: a young cow, bull, or other domestic bovine animals
thighn: the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee; in animals, the corresponding upper part of the hind leg
buttockn: either of two fleshy masses at the lower end of the human trunk, formed mainly by the gluteal muscles and used for sitting and walking; the hindquarters of an animal
push-upsn: a type of exercise that involves placing one’s hands palms-down on the ground shoulder-width apart, lowering the body, and pushing up again repeatedly, typically used to build strength in the upper body and arms
twistv: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
watermelonn: a large, juicy fruit with a green rind and pink or red flesh, typically eaten in slices in the summer months
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
equipv: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
hookedadj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak
importancen: the quality of being important and worthy of note
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
theoreticaladj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience
brigadiern: a military rank above colonel and below major general; a high-ranking officer in the armed forces, usually responsible for overseeing a brigade
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
leen: the side or part that is sheltered or facing away from the wind or the direction from which the wind is blowing; a position or location protected from the full force or effects of something, particularly the wind
braveadj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
faithfuladj: loyal, constant, and steadfast in affection or allegiance
cheatv: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
comraden: a close associate, friend, or companion, especially one who shares one’s interests, beliefs, or political convictions; a fellow member of an organization, especially a military or political group, who shares a common cause or objective
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
battalionn: a large, organized military unit composed of several companies, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel or a major
commandern: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
chewv: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
dawnn: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
classicadj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type
departuren: the act of leaving, especially to start a journey
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
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
sweatn: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
humiliationn: the feeling of being made to feel ashamed or foolish
bellyn: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft
wagonn: a four-wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods or people, often pulled by horses, oxen, or other animals; a compartment or container used for storage or transportation, such as a shopping cart or trolley
rutn: a long track or groove worn into the ground, typically by the repeated passage of wheels or other heavy objects; a fixed, boring or monotonous routine or course of action
apologizev: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
scrutinyn: careful and detailed examination
sensitivityn: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
dispersev: to spread out or distribute over a broad region, or to cause something to do so
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
vicen: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
faithn: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
coordinatev: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
emergingadj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
intelligencen: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
sensitiveadj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
electronn: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
mediumadj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
rebuildv: to build again or anew
entirelyadv: completely
requirementn: something that is needed or wanted
steeln: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
commandon: a member of a special military unit or elite force specializing in unconventional warfare or covert operations; a style of clothing or undergarments without a waistband or fabric covering the legs
knucklen: one of the joint-like parts of the fingers and toes, especially of the hand
fistn: a hand with the fingers clenched tightly into the palm to form a hard rounded shape; an act of striking someone or something with the fist
exoticadj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
handshaken: a greeting or form of introduction in which two people grasp each other’s hands and briefly grip and shake them; (of computer science) a process by which two devices or software applications establish a connection and exchange information to ensure that they can communicate effectively
consensusn: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
platoonn: a subdivision of a military company consisting of a small group of soldiers, usually about 30, that operates as a unit within a larger military unit; a group of individuals or things that work together or share a common purpose
grenaden: a hand-held explosive device designed to be thrown or projected toward a target and detonate upon impact or after a specified time
tousledadj: describing hair or one’s appearance in a disheveled or untidy manner; untamed or slightly messy in appearance, often as a result of being casually arranged or purposely styled to have a natural, effortless look
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
vocabularyn: the words used by a language, group, or individual; the knowledge and understanding of words and their meanings that a person possesses
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
inversionn: the action or fact of inverting something, or the state of being inverted; the reversal of the normal order or arrangement of things
tacticsn: the methods or strategies used to achieve a specific goal or outcome, particularly in the context of military, business, or sports
whatnotn: unspecified or unimportant objects, things, or details; miscellaneous items or things; a small, open shelving unit or stand used for displaying various objects or curios
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
credibleadj: capable of being trusted or believed
legitimateadj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful
brandn: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
transparentadj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
resetv: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition
rechargev: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
firefightn: a struggle to extinguish a fire; a military engagement in which small arms and other weapons are used
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
sinewn: a tough, fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones, allowing for movement and strength; a source of strength, energy, or resilience
regimentn: a large military unit, usually consisting of several battalions and commanded by a colonel or higher-ranking officer; a strict or organized system or routine
stanzan: a group of lines of poetry that form a unit; a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together, usually with a recurring pattern of meter and rhyme
creedn: a system of beliefs or principles
mindlessadj: lacking in awareness, thought, or attention; done without thinking or consideration; pointless or empty-headed
mantran: a word or phrase, often repeated, that is used as a focus for the mind during meditation
poemn: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
vowv: to make a promise or commitment, usually formal and solemn
bondn: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
godfathern: a male godparent who witnesses a child’s baptism and accepts a spiritual responsibility for their upbringing; a trusted mentor or advisor who has significant influence and offers support and guidance in personal or professional matters
envelopv: to surround and cover completely; to encase
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
scarn: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed