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Social trait

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Confident when meeting new people (Balza)

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hability to meet new people

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social traer (paula)

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Smth hard that you get over

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Milestone (Javier Caña) (delopemental milestone if it is included in your developement like learn to speak)

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Strict upbringing

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Never being allowed to do something (Balza)

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comunity

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social environment (paula)

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When you are not allowed to do things because of an strict way of thinking (of your parens for example)

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Strict upbringing (Javier Caña Álvaro)

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Competitive streak

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Feeling upset after losing (Balza)

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Parental responsibility

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Teaching a child to do primary things (Balza)

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The procces of being taught with the intention of making you a good person

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Upbringing (crianza). (Javier Caña Álvaro)

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look like someone that is not of your family

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uncanny resemblance (paula)

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how do you feel when you lose

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competitive streaks (paula)

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12
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Similarities

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Resemblance (Javier Caña Álvaro)

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That you are given all you want by your parents

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Pampered (mimado) (Javier Caña Álvaro)

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Not staying the same throughout

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Inconsistent (Amaya)

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genetic code you hereditate from your family

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genetic inheritance (Jimena)

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Acting or donde in the same way over time, especially so as to be fail or accurate

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Consistent(Amaya)

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A falling of annoyance or disapproval

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Displeasure (Amaya)

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18
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objetives when you get older

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developmental milestone (paula)

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Person who makes a formal job

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Applicant (Amaya)

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the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens

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social environment (jimena)

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Care for and protect someone/something while are growing

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Nurture (Amaya)

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always believing that bad things will happen

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Pessimistic (Elena)

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a situation in which someone is successful, usually by earning a lot of money

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Prosperity (Elena)

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to spend most of your time studying one subject or doing one type of business

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Specialise (Elena)

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Not reasonable

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Unreasonable (Elena)

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26
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not making you feel admiration or respect

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Unimpressive (Elena)

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27
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regional

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local, of an área (Javier G)

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be constantly or visibly anxious.

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fretting (jimena)

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comunity

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social environment (paula)

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bystander

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spectator (Javier G)

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unexpectedly

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without warning (Javier G)

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a general agreement.

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consensus (jimena)

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leadership

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ability to direct (Javier G )

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disloyal

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unfaithful (Javier G)

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35
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persistent work or effort

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diligence (jimena)

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36
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endorse

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declare one’s public approval or support of (Nicolás Gálvez)

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entail

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involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence (Nicolás Gálvez)

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38
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fatigue

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extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness. (Nicolás Gálvez)

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39
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controversy

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prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion. (Nicolás Gálvez)

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intership

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the position of a student who works in an organization in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification. (Nicolás Gálvez)

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41
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impose power/take control over someone or something

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dominate (Julian Fernandez)

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42
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not able to be eaten

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inedible (Julian Fernandez

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make more loose

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loosen (Julian Fernandez)

44
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concentrate or become an expert in a topic.

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specialize (Julian Fernandez

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ability to lead

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leadership (Julian Fernandez

46
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not supporting someone that you should support

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disloyal (kaixuan)

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a person who is standing near and watching something that is happening but is not taking part in it

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bystander (kaixuan)

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lack of knowledge, understanding, or information about something

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ignorance (kaixuan)

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having a lot of influence on someone or something

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influential (kaixuan)

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to react in an extreme, especially an angry or frightened, way

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overreact (kaixuan)

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Something that involves two or more nations

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International (Silvia)

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Something that doesn’t depend on anything else

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Independent (Silvia)

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Something that belongs to a region

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Regional (Silvia)

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Something that is not expected

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Unexpected (Silvia)

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Something that can not be consider

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Inconsiderable (Silvia)

56
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The act of progress and to bring out the possibilities

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Development (sara)

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A quick notice that alert someone

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Observant (sara)

58
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To think carefully smthn and contemplate it again

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Reconsidere (sara)

59
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A sistema for lifting or lowering objects

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Tackle (sara)

60
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An habitual way of doing smth

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Mannerism (sara)

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given special treatment

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Pampered ( iria )

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strange / mysterious

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uncanny ( iria )

63
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not giving or having a result or decision

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inconclusive ( iria)

64
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not able to be trusted or believed

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unreliable ( iria )

65
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to stop someone from being in a competition or doing something because they are unsuitable or they have done something wrong

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disqualify ( iria )

66
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Not fit or suitable for eating

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Inedible (Francisco del Campo)

67
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Be constantly anxious

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Fret (Francisco del Campo)

68
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Something really tiny

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Pinpoint (adj) (Francisco del Campo)

69
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Experience or be subjected to something

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Undergo (Francisco del Campo)

70
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Equipment required for an activity, usually for a sport

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Tackle (Francisco del Campo)

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a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority

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Hierarchy (jose)

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having or characterized by a fundamental weakness or imperfection.

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Flawed (jose)

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be constantly or visibly anxious

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Fretting (jose)

74
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a general agreement

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Consensus (jose)

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Continuing; still in progress

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Ongoing (jose)

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someone’s sister or brother

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sibling (Alonso)

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to completely remove words, music, pictures, etc. that are written on paper or stored on a computer or other piece of equipment

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erase (Alonso)

78
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to want something very much with a feeling of sadness

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yearn (Alonso)

79
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felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way

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profound (Alonso)

80
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to admit that something is true, even though you do not want to

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concede (Alonso)

81
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The treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents throughout its childhood.

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Upbringing (Miguel)

82
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With errors

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Flawed (Miguel)

83
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Indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil.

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Pamper (Miguel)

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Something such as energy, money, or information that is put into a system, organization, or machine so that it can operate

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Input (Miguel)

85
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Attempt to find

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Seek (Miguel)

86
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a way of showing information about how a total amount is divided up, consisting of a circle that is divided from its centre into several parts

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pie chart (Maria)

87
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The quality of being famous for something bad

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notoriety (Maria)

88
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Not supporting someone who you should support

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disloyal (Maria)

89
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The practice of getting a large number of people to each give small amounts of money in order to provide the finance for a business project, typically using the internet

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crowdfunding (Maria)

90
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nearly or almost and it could be a particular number, age, time, etc

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on going (Maria)

91
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to be subjected to

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undergo(Ricardo)

92
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guaranteeing a favourable outcome for everyone involved

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win-win(Ricardo)

93
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to have an earnest or strong desire;

long:

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yearn(Ricardo)

94
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the scientist that studys the human society.

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sociologist(Ricardo)

95
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the basic physical unit of heredity

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genes(Ricardo)

96
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the set of characteristics that make a good leader

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leadership (baca)

97
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a feeling of being annoyed or angry

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displeasure (baca)

98
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past form of launch

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launched (baca)

99
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thinking about something in the past

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retrospect (baca)

100
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upset and angry because someone that you loe seems interested in another person

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jealous (baca)

101
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key skills, such as learning to walk

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developmental milestones(marcos)

102
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competition

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Rivalry (marcos)

103
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having a strong desire to be more successful than others

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Competitive streak (Marcos)

104
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strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

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Uncanny (Marcos)

105
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imperfect

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Flawed (Marcos)

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