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define

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to say what the meaning of something, especially a word, is

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definite

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fixed, certain, or clear

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definitely

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without any doubt

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definition

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a statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

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deliberate

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(often of something bad) intentional or planned

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deliberately

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intentionally

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admit

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to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly

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start something up

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to begin a business, group, etc: Helen has started up a walking group

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ad

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informal for an advertisement

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permanent

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lasting for a long time or for ever

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addition

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the process of adding numbers or amounts together

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insist

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to say firmly or demand forcefully, especially when others disagree with or oppose what you say

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additional

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extra

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nuclear

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being or using the power produced when the nucleus of an atom is divided or joined to another nucleus

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run over someone/something

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to drive a car, etc. over someone, an animal, etc: The dog was run over by a bus

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modify

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to change something such as a plan, opinion, law, or way of behaviour slightly, usually to improve it or make it more acceptable

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oppose

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to disagree with something or someone, often by speaking or fighting against it, him, or her

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opposed

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completely different

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put it on

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to pretend to have a particular feeling: He’s not upset - he’s putting it on

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guilty

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feeling guilt

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Virgo

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a large constellation (= a group of stars) said to look like a young woman

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avoid

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to stay away from someone or something

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resilience

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the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened

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degree

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(an) amount or level of something

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amazed
extremely surprised
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entertain
to keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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entertainment
shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people, or a performance of this type
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work out
1 to happen successfully: If things work out, we'll be home by six o'clock. 2 to do lots of exercise: We worked out hard at the gym. Noun: WORK-OUT
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excited
feeling very happy and enthusiastic
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exciting
making you feel excited
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excitement
a feeling of being excited, or an exciting event
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proposal
a suggestion, sometimes a written one
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dizzy
feeling as if everything is turning around, and that you are not able to balance and may fall over
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general public
ordinary people, especially all the people who are not members of a particular organization or who do not have any special type of knowledge
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switch on/off
to make a machine or piece of equipment stop or start working by pressing a switch
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convince myself
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sustainability
the quality of being able to continue over a period of time
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perception
a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem
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diversity
the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
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luxurious
very comfortable and expensive
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policy
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a political party
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innocent
(of a person) not guilty of a particular crime
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religion
the belief in and worship of a god or gods, or any such system of belief and worship
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ancient
of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time
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particular
special, or this and not any other
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particularly
especially, or more than usual
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rice
the small seeds of a particular type of grass, cooked, and eaten as food
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adopt
to legally take another person's child into your own family and take care of him or her as your own child
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especially
very much; more than usual or more than other people or things
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joy
great happiness
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pour
to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance is in
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bark
the hard outer covering of a tree
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BLUR
something that you cannot see clearly
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deserved
used to refer to something that you earn or are given because of your behaviour or qualities
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shift
If you shift yourself when you have a job to do, you hurry to do the job as quickly as possible
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shift
to (cause something or someone to) move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly
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while
during the time that, or at the same time as
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account for
to form the total of something
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develope
to (cause something to) grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form
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involve
If an activity, situation, etc. involves something, that thing is a part of the activity, etc.
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involved
not simple and therefore difficult to understand
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participant
a person who takes part in or becomes involved in a particular activity
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participate
to take part in or become involved in an activity

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