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addict |
n1. a person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and somethings harmful 2. a person who is very enthusiastic fan v. to cause someone to have a very strong desire for something addiction n. the condition of being addicted addictive adj. likely to cause addiction |
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aspire |
v. to have a strong desire to get or do something; to seek aspiration n. a strong desire to achieve something; an ambition |
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bias |
n. a preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice v. to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence |
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blatant |
adj. very obvious in an offensive or shameless way |
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candid |
adj. expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths |
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confront |
v1. to stand up to; to face boldly 2. to put or bring face-to-face confrontation n. a hostile meeting between people who hold opposite views |
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debut |
n. a first public appearance v. to make a first public apperance |
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enroll |
v. to sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register enrollment n. the number of people enrolled |
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fluster |
v. to make nervous, embarrassed, or confused |
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impunity |
n. freedom from being harmed or punished |
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intensify |
v. to increase; to strengthen or deepen |
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intimidate |
v. to frighten, especially by threatening someone |
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obnoxious |
adj. very unpleasant; disgusting |
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retort |
v. to answer, especially in a quick or clever way n. a quick or clever reply |
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stint |
n1. a period of time devoted to a job or some task 2. a limit or restriction v. to limit or restrict |
