A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.

1. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something. 2. recognition for good qualities; gratitude for something good

(n.) a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain

1. Rude and boorish. 2. Having a bad disposition; surly.

1. Lacking in harmony. 2. (adj.) disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting.

1. A defense in which claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it be law enforcement officials. 2. The lawyer tried to prove that his client was arrested because of entrapment.

1. Work out; as of a theory or an idea. 2. Acquire or build up traits or characteristics.

1. Land, clothing, and other things that an indentured servant sometimes received upon finishing their work. 2. The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints.

1. warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: 2.pleasing to the mind or senses; agreeable or welcome; refreshing:

1. Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act. 2. A feeling of being unable to manage.

1. a written account of important events and their causes. 2. A collection and recording of past events.

1. To want something to happen, and to think that it will or might happen. 2. Be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.

1. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing). 2. to bump, shove, brush against

The principle of equity, fairness, or moral rightness.

1. Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind. 2. Wasting time.

harsh, unjust use of authority or power

1. Undergo reversion, as in a mutation. 2. To put something back to how it was before a change.

lacking spirit or independence, subjectively submissive

A form of exploitation in which human beings are "owned" by others and treated as property, deprived of their right to freedom.

Try hard under difficulties; strenuous effort.

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Term	Definition
adage	A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
appreciation	1. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something. 2. recognition for good qualities; gratitude for something good
bonanza	(n.) a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
churlish	1. Rude and boorish. 2. Having a bad disposition; surly.
discordant	1. Lacking in harmony. 2. (adj.) disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting.
entrapment	1. A defense in which claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it be law enforcement officials. 2. The lawyer tried to prove that his client was arrested because of entrapment.
evolve	1. Work out; as of a theory or an idea. 2. Acquire or build up traits or characteristics.
freedom	1. Land, clothing, and other things that an indentured servant sometimes received upon finishing their work. 2. The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints.
gratefulness	1. warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: 2.pleasing to the mind or senses; agreeable or welcome; refreshing:
helplessness	1. Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act. 2. A feeling of being unable to manage.
history	1. a written account of important events and their causes. 2. A collection and recording of past events.
hope	1. To want something to happen, and to think that it will or might happen. 2. Be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.
jostle	1. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing). 2. to bump, shove, brush against
justice	The principle of equity, fairness, or moral rightness.
laggard	1. Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind. 2. Wasting time.
oppression	harsh, unjust use of authority or power
revert	1. Undergo reversion, as in a mutation. 2. To put something back to how it was before a change.
servile	lacking spirit or independence, subjectively submissive
slavery	A form of exploitation in which human beings are "owned" by others and treated as property, deprived of their right to freedom.
struggle	Try hard under difficulties; strenuous effort.

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