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Southern Europe and the Balkans Vocabulary - Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Southern Europe and the Balkans Vocabulary
charming
charming
[Adjective]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

Ex: Despite her simple attire, there was something undeniably charming about her natural beauty. 
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notable
notable
[Adjective]

deserving attention because of being remarkable or important

Ex: The scientist made notable contributions to the field of physics. 
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feature
feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: The new smartphone boasts a high-resolution screen as its standout feature. 
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breathtaking
breathtaking
[Adjective]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

Ex: The ballet performance was simply breathtaking, with its graceful movements and stunning choreography. 
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plenty
plenty
[pronoun]

a plentiful or abundant amount of something

Ex: She found plenty of interesting books at the library to read over the summer. 
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opportunity

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

Ex: Moving to the city presented her with the opportunity to pursue her dream career in fashion. 
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seeker
seeker
[noun]

a person actively looking for something, such as truth, knowledge, opportunity, or direction

Ex: The job seeker submitted applications to dozens of companies. 
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iconic
iconic
[Adjective]

widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture

Ex: He gave an iconic performance that will be remembered for years. 
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resilience

the ability to recover from difficult situations

Ex: After losing her job, Sarah showed remarkable resilience by quickly finding a new position and adapting to her new workplace. 
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agriculture

the business of using the land to grow and take care of crops and livestock

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spot
spot
[noun]

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

Ex: The hikers stopped at a scenic spot on the trail. 
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rafting
rafting
[noun]

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

Ex: They went rafting on the fast-moving White-water rafting is a popular adventure sport.river. 
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diversity
diversity
[noun]

the presence of a variety of distinct characteristics within a group

Ex: The museum's art collection showcased the diversity of human creativity, featuring works from numerous cultures and time periods. 
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mosque
mosque
[noun]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

Ex: The minaret of the mosque towered over the city skyline, calling the faithful to prayer. 
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cathedral
cathedral
[noun]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

Ex: The cathedral is known for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. 
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synagogue
synagogue
[noun]

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

Ex: The synagogue was beautifully decorated for the High Holidays, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for worshippers. 
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assassination

the deliberate killing of a famous or important person, often for political or ideological reasons

Ex: The assassination of the president caused widespread shock and mourning across the nation. 
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to [take] place

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The wedding will take place in a beautiful garden by the lake. 
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landmark
landmark
[noun]

a structure or a place that is historically important

Ex: The Great Wall of China is a remarkable landmark that stretches across thousands of miles and has stood for centuries. 
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dish
dish
[noun]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

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grilled
grilled
[Adjective]

having been cooked over direct heat, often on a grill, resulting in a charred or seared exterior

Ex: The grilled burgers were juicy and flavorful, with charred edges and a smoky aroma. 
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sausage
sausage
[noun]

‌a mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating

Ex: He enjoys a sausage sandwich for his lunch. 
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flatbread
flatbread
[noun]

flat and thin type of bread that contains no yeast

Ex: She made flatbread to serve with the hummus and vegetables. 
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pastry
pastry
[noun]

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

Ex: She enjoyed a flaky pastry filled with apple cinnamon for breakfast. 
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brutal
brutal
[Adjective]

extremely violent and cruel

Ex: The brutal attack left him with severe injuries and trauma. 
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conflict
conflict
[noun]

an open clash or struggle between opposing groups or individuals

Ex: Riots erupted in the city following the conflict. 
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to result in

to cause something to occur

Ex: His reckless driving resulted in a serious accident. 
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breakup
breakup
[noun]

the end of a relationship or an association

Ex: The sudden breakup of their ten-year marriage shocked all their friends and family. 
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tragic
tragic
[Adjective]

extremely sad or unfortunate, often because of a terrible event or circumstances

Ex: The tragic accident claimed the lives of several young students. 
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damage
damage
[noun]

harmful effects caused by an action, event, or situation

Ex: The data breach led to significant damage to the company's reputation and financial standing. 
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to force
to force
[Verb]

to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to

Ex: The authoritarian government often forces citizens to conform to its ideologies. 
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welcoming
welcoming
[Adjective]

showing warmth and friendliness to a guest or visitor

Ex: She greeted her guests with a welcoming smile and open arms. 
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scar
scar
[noun]

a lasting sign or trace of damage, suffering, or loss

Ex: The war left deep scars on the nation's memory. 
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to move forward

to make progress or advance in a positive direction

Ex: After resolving the initial challenges, the team is ready to move forward with the project. 
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natural wonder

a remarkable natural feature or phenomenon that is extraordinary or awe-inspiring

Ex: The Grand Canyon is considered a natural wonder. 
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enthusiast

someone who has a strong interest in a particular activity, subject, or hobby, and really loves learning about it and doing it

Ex: She is a fitness enthusiast who exercises daily. 
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national park

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

Ex: The family spent their vacation hiking in a national park. 
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primeval
primeval
[Adjective]

related to a distant past

Ex: The explorers ventured into the dense, primeval forest, untouched by human hands. 
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to picnic
to picnic
[Verb]

to have a meal or social gathering outdoors

Ex: Families often choose to picnic in parks on weekends. 
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to host
to host
[Verb]

to be the organizer of an event such as a meeting, party, etc. to which people are invited

Ex: Companies often host conferences to bring industry professionals together for networking. 
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to locate
to locate
[Verb]

to be situated or established in a particular place

Ex: The museum is located near the river. 
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peninsula
peninsula
[noun]

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

Ex: The Iberian Peninsula is home to Spain and Portugal, surrounded by water on three sides. 
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diverse
diverse
[Adjective]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

Ex: The team consisted of individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of experiences and perspectives to the table. 
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stunning
stunning
[Adjective]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

Ex: The stunning landscape of the countryside was captured in the artist's painting. 
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to reflect

to show a particular quality, characteristic, or emotion

Ex: His speech reflected the concerns of the community. 
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picturesque
picturesque
[Adjective]

(particularly of a building or place) having a pleasant and charming appearance, often resembling a picture or painting

Ex: The picturesque countryside was dotted with rolling hills and winding rivers. 
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landscape
landscape
[noun]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

Ex: The hikers admired the mountain landscape at sunrise. 
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Southern Europe and the Balkans Vocabulary
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