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diary

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a book in which you record your thoughts or feelings or what has happened each day

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entry

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the act of entering a place or joining a particular society or organization

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pick v.

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to take some things and leave others

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pick n.

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choice

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reply v.

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to answer

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reply n.

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an answer

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row

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a line of things, people, animals, etc. arranged next to each other

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seek

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to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object

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evidence

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facts, information, documents, etc. that give reason to believe that something is true

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fill

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to make or become full; to use empty space

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warn

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to make someone realize a possible danger or problem, especially one in the future

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wire

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a piece of thin metal thread that can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but can bend

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transition

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a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens

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upset adj.

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worried, unhappy, or angry

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upset v.

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to make someone worried, unhappy, or angry

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due

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expected to happen, arrive, etc. at a particular time

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enable

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to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible

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estimate v.

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to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something

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estimate n.

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a guess of what the size, value, amount, cost, etc. of something might be

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float

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to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink

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outer

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at a greater distance from the centre

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soil

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the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow

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Hebrew

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the ancient language of the Jewish people, or the modern form of it, which is an official language of Israel

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skip

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to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step

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bare minimum
the least possible amount
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date
a numbered day in a month, often given with a combination of the name of the day, the month, and the year
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ALLURE
the quality of being attractive, interesting, or exciting
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exceed
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit
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excellence
the quality of being excellent
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peculiar
unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way
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tighten
to become tighter or to make something become tighter, firmer, or less easy to move
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Never mind
Forget it
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undergo
to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change
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underlying
real but not immediately obvious
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undermine
to make someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed, or to make something weaker, often gradually
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undertake
to do or begin to do something, especially something that will take a long time or be difficult
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nowadays
at the present time, in comparison to the past
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log n.
a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, especially one cut for burning on a fire
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intermediate
being between two other related things, levels, or points
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log v.
to cut down trees so that you can use their wood
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revenge
harm done to someone as a punishment for harm that they have done to someone else
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Go figure
Who knows?
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equivalent n.
something that has the same amount, value, purpose, qualities, etc. as something else
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equivalent adj.
having the same amount, value, purpose, qualities, etc.
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denounce
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly
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sustain
to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time
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sustainable
able to continue over a period of time
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outer
at a greater distance from the centre
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contemporary
existing or happening now, and therefore seeming modern
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vast
extremely big
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retain
to keep or continue to have something
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justify
to give or to be a good reason for
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Hang on
Wait a moment
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breed
to keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals in a controlled way
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fellow countrymen
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envy
to wish that you had something that another person has
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unconditional love
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exploit
to use something in a way that helps you
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exploitation
the use of something in order to get an advantage from it
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shrug
to raise your shoulders and then lower them in order to say you do not know or are not interested
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terribly
very badly
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terrific
very good
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terrify
to frighten someone very much
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undoubtedly
used to emphasize that something is true
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adjust
to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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adjustment
a small change
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cute
(especially of something or someone small or young) pleasant and attractive
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dare
to be brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous, or to be rude or silly enough to do something that you have no right to do
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nearby adj.
not far away
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subscription
an amount of money that you pay regularly to receive a product or service
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reasonably
using good judgment
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reasoning
the process of thinking about something in order to make a decision
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Make up your mind
Decide
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resounding majority
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scrutiny
the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it
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eternal
lasting forever or for a very long time
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I guess
I think so
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greatly
very much, used especially to show how much you feel or experience something
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undoubtedly
used to emphasize that something is true
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notorious
famous for something bad
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spotlight
a lamp whose beam can be directed, or a circle of light produced by such a lamp
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subscriber
someone who subscribes to a product, service, or organization

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