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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biological | biological parent/father/mother etc a child's parent through birth, rather than through adoption (adjective) |
| Relent | to change your attitude and become less strict or cruel towards someone [= give in] (verb) |
| Naively | extremely simple and trusting, (Adjective) |
| Unexpected | used to describe something that is surprising because you were not expecting it: (adverb) |
| Calligraphy | the art of producing beautiful writing using special pens or brushes, or the writing produced this way (uncountable) noun |
| Typography | 1 the work of preparing written material for printing. 2 the arrangement, style, and appearance of printed words (noun) |
| Renaissance | a new interest in something, especially a particular form of art, music etc, that has not been popular for a long period. noun (singular)noun |
| Diagnosed | to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etc (verb) |
| Incurable | impossible to cure |
| Anew | to begin again; a new start |
| adoption, adopted | the legal process of taking a child of other parents as one's own |
| Proportionally | corresponding in size or amount to something else |
| Intuition | the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning. |
| Subtle | delicate, elusive, not obvious |
| Diverge | to vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| Satisfied | pleased |
| Intellectual | relating to the ability to think and understand ideas and information |
| Idealistic | believing in the idea of perfection or a perfect world |
| Impression | the opinion or feeling you have about someone or something because of the way they seem |
| Karma | destiny or fate, following as effect from cause. |
| External | coming or derived from a source outside the subject affected. |
| Expectations | a strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future. |
| Biopsy | an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease. |
| Endoscope | an instrument which can be introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts. |
| Certainty | firm conviction that something is the case. |
| Destination | the place to which someone or something is going or being sent. |
| Dramatic | (of an event or circumstance) sudden and striking. |
| Sedated | calm, dignified, and unhurried. |
| Hare Krishna temple | a religious place of worship based off of Hindu scriptures |
| Pancreas | a large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes |
| Dogma | a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. |
| Entrepreneurs | a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. |
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