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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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writer
writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event .
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
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to grow up

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.
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to treat
to treat
[Verb]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

Ex: They treated the child like a member of their own family .
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African American

a person of African origin who is born in or living in the United States

Ex: An African American was elected as the first mayor of the city.
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unfairly
unfairly
[Adverb]

in a way that lacks justice or equality

Ex: They argued that the law unfairly targets certain groups in society .
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poor
poor
[Adjective]

owning a very small amount of money or a very small number of things

Ex: Unforunately , the poor elderly couple relied on government assistance to cover their expenses .
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to move
to move
[Verb]

to change one's place of residence or work

Ex: We 're planning to move to a different state for a fresh start .
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to obtain something by paying an amount of money for it

Ex: I need to get some new clothes for the upcoming season .
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unfair
unfair
[Adjective]

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

Ex: She felt it was unfair that her hard work was n't recognized while others received promotions easily .
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rule
rule
[noun]

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

Ex: The game has rules for scoring points .
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library card

a personal identification card issued by a library that allows an individual to borrow books

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to borrow
to borrow
[Verb]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .
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reading
reading
[noun]

the act or process of looking at a written or printed piece and comprehending its meaning

Ex: The teacher observed the students ' reading abilities during the silent reading session .
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to dream
to dream
[Verb]

to think about something that one desires very much

Ex: We often dream about achieving our goals and aspirations .
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different
different
[Adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: The book had a different ending than she expected .
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to teach
to teach
[Verb]

to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities

Ex: Out parents teach us new things every day .
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important
important
[Adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: The important issue at hand is ensuring the safety of the workers .
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challenging
challenging
[Adjective]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

Ex: Completing the obstacle course was challenging, pushing participants to their physical limits.
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to come out

to be published, released, or made available to the public

Ex: The fashion designer 's new collection will come out during Fashion Week .
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black
black
[Adjective]

referring or belonging to a racial group with dark skin color, particularly those who are from sub-Saharan Africa

Ex: She advocates for the rights of Black women and works to address the unique challenges they face .
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unfairness

a situation or treatment that is not just or impartial and that puts someone at a disadvantage

Ex: He recognized the unfairness of the rule and spoke out .
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society
society
[noun]

people in general, considered as an extensive and organized group sharing the same laws

Ex: Social media has become an integral part of contemporary society, influencing public opinion and communication patterns .
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to affect
to affect
[Verb]

to cause illness or medical conditions in an individual

Ex: The bacteria in contaminated food can affect those who consume it .
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paris
paris
[noun]

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

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France
France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.
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comfortable
comfortable
[Adjective]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

Ex: He appeared comfortable during the yoga class , showing flexibility and ease in his poses .
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skin color

the coloring of a person's face

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to matter
to matter
[Verb]

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

Ex: When choosing a career , personal fulfillment and passion often matter more than monetary gain .
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heart attack

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

Ex: The sudden heart attack took everyone by surprise , highlighting the unpredictability of heart disease .
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fight
fight
[noun]

an argument over something

Ex: Their small fight about the TV remote turned into a huge argument .
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treatment
treatment
[noun]

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

Ex: The treatment of historical artifacts in the museum is done with the utmost care to preserve their integrity .
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race
race
[noun]

each of the main groups into which humans can be divided based on their physical attributes such as the color of their skin

Ex: Despite advances in understanding human genetics , race continues to play a significant role in society , influencing everything from social interactions to access to resources .
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to inspire

to fill someone with the desire or motivation to do something, especially something creative or positive

Ex: The leader 's vision and determination inspired the team to overcome challenges .
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activist
activist
[noun]

a person who tries to bring about political or social change, especially someone who supports strong actions such as protests, etc.

Ex: He became an animal rights activist after witnessing the poor treatment of animals in factory farms .
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to play
to play
[Verb]

to perform music on a musical instrument

Ex: They sat under the tree , playing softly on their ukulele .
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piano
piano
[noun]

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

Ex: We attended a piano recital and were impressed by the young pianist 's talent .
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professional
professional
[Adjective]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

Ex: The conference featured presentations by professional speakers on various topics in the industry .
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musician
musician
[noun]

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

Ex: The young musician won a scholarship to a prestigious music school .
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to choose
to choose
[Verb]

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

Ex: The chef will choose the best ingredients for tonight 's special .
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