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#2 No Ordinary Sport

TermDefinition
perseverance the act of trying to do something in spite of difficult circumstances
camaraderie a feeling of friendship people have when working together toward a common goal
competition an event or process in which people try to win a prize
discipline an area of knowledge or a field of study
obstacle an object that blocks your path so you have to go around it
participant a person who takes part in an activity or event
visible able to be seen
survival the state of continuing to live
trudging walking with heavy steps because it's difficult
stamina mental or physical strength
traipse walk easily
collective combined
frigid extremely cold
literally exactly what the words say; no special or hidden meaning
core central, middle
triathlon athletic event with three parts: biking, swimming, running
trudging walking with heavy steps
serve to do official work for an organization, a country, or person
doubt a feeling of being unsure about something
inclined moving in an upward direction, a vertical angle
triggered to cause or set off events
veterans people who were in the military
critical very important in order to achieve a goal
significant important enough for people to notice the effects
waivers a document stating you give up a right to do something
expert authority, a person with control or knowledge
noted mentioned
novice someone who has little or no experience doing something
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