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Vocabulary List
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| be stuck in a rut | (v.) to be bored because you are always doing the same thing. |
| memorable | (adj.) you remember it because it's nice. |
| desk dwelling | (adj.) someone who spends most of his/her time by his/her desk; a workaholic. |
| adventurous | (adj.) someone who likes adventures and trying new things. |
| from scratch | (prepositional phrase) from the beginning; without help; To make cake from scratch. |
| awful | (adj.) terrible; very bad. |
| more likely to stick | (adj. phrase) to have a greater chance to keep happening. |
| give it a shot | (v.) to try. |
| follow in the footsteps of someone | (v.) to copy someone. |
| fly by | (v.) to go by fast. |
| self confidence | (adj.) belief in yourself that you can do something. |
| nerd | (adj.) a person who likes to study a lot and has few other interests. A nerd is a bit socially awkward. |
| want something badly enough | (v.) to really want something. |
| sleep deprived | (adj.) very tired because you haven't slept. |
| sustainable | (adj.) something that you can keep doing without trouble. |
| ton of fun | (n.) a lot of fun. |