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outwardadj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
contractn: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
apartmentn: a self-contained living unit within a larger building or complex, typically consisting of one or more rooms or an open space used for living, cooking, and sleeping
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
graduatedadj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
appointmentn: a formal arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place, especially for a reason connected with their work; the act of putting a person into a job or position of responsibility
salaryn: a fixed amount of money that employees, especially those who work in an office, receive for doing their job, usually paid every month
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
addictionn: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
grippingadj: engaging or compelling; capable of holding one’s attention or interest tightly; evocative of strong emotions or reactions
depressionn: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
fencen: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
leapv: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
treacherousadj: that cannot be trusted; malicious; hazardous, even while seeming safe
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
miraculousadj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected
shatterv: to break suddenly into many pieces
ribn: each of a series of curved bones that are connected to the spine and surround the chest; (adjective) subject to laughter or ridicule
puncturen: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object
lungn: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
driftv: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
pathwayn: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
ferryn: a boat or ship used to transport people, vehicles, or goods across a body of water, especially on a regular schedule
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
physicallyadv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
spiritualadj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
suiciden: the act of killing yourself intentionally
succeedv: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor
at-riskadj: in danger of being harmed or damaged, or of death or loss
populationn: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
assemblev: to collect in one place as a single group
tabooadj: prohibited or restricted by social custom
isolationn: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
acknowledgedadj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid
belovedadj: loved very much
silentadj: without any or little sound
closetn: a small room or cabinet with a door used for storing things, especially clothes
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
urgev: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
contemplatev: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.