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| Question | Answer |
| frustration | (n) a feeling of anger or annoyance caused by being unable to do something |
| measure | (v) to find out the size, length, or amount of (something) |
| wince | (v) to have an expression on your face for a very short time which shows that you are embarrassed or in pain |
| terrified | (adj) extremely afraid |
| tepid | (adj) not hot and not cold; not energetic or excited |
| observation | (n) a statement about something you have noticed |
| prompt | (v) to cause (someone) to do something (adj) done or given without delay |
| crafty | (adj) clever in usually a deceptive or dishonest way |
| bulk | (n) the largest part of something |
| plunge | (v) to fall or drop suddenly |
| survival | (n) continuing to live or exist especially in spite of difficult conditions |
| exception | (n) someone or something that is different from others; someone or something that is not included |
| official | (adj): having the approval or authorization of an authority |
| struggling | (v) to try very hard to do, achieve, or deal with something that is difficult or that causes problems |
| naturally | (adv) used to describe something that happens or exists by itself without being controlled or changed by someone |
| mixture | (n) a combination of different things |
| origin | (n) the point or place where something begins or is created; the source or cause of something |
| model | (v) to design (something) so that it is similar to something else |
| assume | (v) to think that something is true without knowing for sure |
| despite | (prep) without being affected by something |
| colleague | (n) a person who works with you |
| reside | (v) to live in a particular place |
| fascinating | (adj) very interesting |
| respective | (adj) belonging to each one of the people or things that have been mentioned |
| monument | (n) a building, statue, etc., that honors a person or event |
| intriguing | (adj) extremely interesting |
| major | (n) the main subject studied by a college student |
| tedious | (adj) boring and too slow or long |
| relieve | (v) to reduce or remove something, such as pain or an unpleasant feeling |
| thrilled | (adj) very excited and happy |
| bored | (adj) to be tired and annoyed with someone or something because they are uninteresting |
| graduate | (v) to earn a degree or diploma from a school, college, or university |
| relevant | (adj) relating to a subject in an appropriate way |
| get-together | (n) an informal social gathering |
| beneficial | (adj) producing good or helpful results |
| expectation | (n) a belief that something will happen or is likely to happen |
| prefer | (v) to like someone or something better than someone or something else |
| display | (v) to put (something) where people can see it |
| significance | (n) importance, the meaning of something |
| dislike | (v) to not like (something or someone) |
| hardy | (adj) strong and able to accept difficult or unpleasant conditions |
| ambiance | (n) the mood or feeling of a particular place |
| savor | (v) to enjoy (something) for a long time |
| puzzled | (adj) confused |
| unsettled | (adj) feeling nervous, upset, or worried; not comfortable |
| confidence | (n) a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something |
| reflect | (v) to show (something); to make (something) known |
| initially | (adv) at first; originally |
| confusion | (n) the feeling that you have when you do not understand what is happening |
| convey | (v) to make (something) known to someone |
| typically | (adv) generally or normally |
| adjustment | (n) a small change that improves something or makes it work better |
| common | (adj) occurring or appearing frequently; not rare |
| understated | (adj) expressed or done in a quiet or simple way |
| rare | (adj) not common or usual; not often done, seen, or happening |
| liberal | (adj) open to new ideas or ways of behaving that are not traditional or widely accepted |
| worldview | (n) the way someone thinks about the world and life |
| avoid | (v) to stay away from someone or something |
| relative | (adj) compared to someone or something else |
| private | (adj) not known by the public or by other people |
| perceive | (v) to notice or become aware of (something) |
| apprehensive | (adj) afraid that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen |
| deem | (v) to think of (someone or something) in a particular way |
| intrepid | (adj) feeling no fear; very bold or brave |
| perspective | (n) a way of thinking about and understanding something |
| refrain | (v) to stop yourself from doing something that you want to do |
| discourteous | (adj) rude or impolite |
| particularly | (adv) more than usually; very, extremely |
| obstacles | (n) things that block progress |
| spectators | (n) people who watch an event |
| pace | (n) the speed at which someone or something moves or happens |
| respectable | (adj) considered to be good, correct, or acceptable |
| tremor | (n) a shaking movement |
| throng | (n) a large crowd of people |
| spew | (v) shove out forcefully |
| jostle | (v) to push against (someone) while moving forward in a crowd of people |
| glimpse | (n) a brief and incomplete look |
| prominent | (adj) important and well-known |
| attribute | (v) to say that (something) is because of (someone or something) |
| appropriately | (adv) right or suited for some purpose or situation |
| thrive | (v) to grow or develop successfully |
| minimum | (n,adj,adv) the least |
| overestimate | (v) to think of (someone or something) as being greater in ability, influence, or value than that person or thing actually is |
| reliable | (adj) trustworthy and dependable |
| incognito | (adv) with your true identity kept secret |
| hubris | (n) overbearing pride or presumption |
| interfere | (v) to become involved in something when your involvement is not wanted |
| auspicious | (adj) favorable or promising |
| improvise | (v) to speak or perform without preparation |
| facetious | (adj) speech that is meant to be funny but that is usually regarded as annoying, silly, or not proper |
| accumulate | (v) to increase gradually in amount as time passes |
| omnipotent | (adj) having unlimited power |
| inculcate | (v) to teach (and learn) by frequent repetitions |
| incontrovertible | (adj) impossible to deny or disprove |
| amicable | (adj) friendly and agreeable spirit |
| consumption | (n) the act of eating, drinking, or using something |
| socialize | (v) to talk or do things with people in a friendly way |
| excessive | (adj) going beyond what is usual, normal, or proper |
| habitual | (adj) done regularly or repeatedly |
| mainstay | (n) a very important part of something |
| differentiate | (v) to see or state the difference between two or more things |
| obvious | (adj) easy to see or notice |
| mislead | (v) to make someone believe something that is not true |
| massive | (adj) large and heavy, or very severe |
| exacerbate | (v) to make a bad situation or problem worse |
| specialized | (adj) made or used for one particular purpose, job, place, etc. |
| impact | (n, v) (to have) a powerful or major influence or effect |
| undermine | (v) to make (someone or something) weaker or less effective, usually in a secret or gradual way |
| impressive | (adj) deserving attention, admiration, or respect |
| interactive | (adj) requiring people to talk with each other or do things together |
| maximum | (n, adj) the highest number possible; greatest possible in amount or degree |
| object | (v) to disagree with something or oppose something |
| dramatic | (adj) sudden and extreme; exciting or impressive |
| liability | (n) the state of being legally responsible for something |
| seize | (v) to get or take (something) in a forceful, sudden, or violent way |
| available | (adj) present or ready for use; free to do something |
| negotiation | (n) a formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement |
| promote | v) to help (something) happen, develop, or increase; to make people aware of something through advertising |
| efficient | (adj) capable of producing desired results without wasting materials, time, or energy |
| conflict | (n) strong disagreement between people |
| provoke | (v) to make (something) happen; to cause someone to become angry or violent |
| affordable | (adj) inexpensive; reasonably priced |
| emergence | (n) the process of coming into view after being concealed |
| resist | (v) to fight against |
| specify | (v) to name or mention (someone or something) exactly and clearly |
| deprive | (v) to take or keep something away from someone |
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