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beautiful
Extremely pleasing to the senses or the mind.
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create
To make or produce something original.
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strong
Having great power, force, or resistance.
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learn
To gain knowledge or skill through study or experience.
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happy
Feeling or showing joy and pleasure.
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important
Having great value, meaning, or effect.
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understand
To know what something means, how it works, or why it matters.
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change
To become different, or the act of becoming different.
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knowledge
Facts, ideas, and skills a person has learned or discovered.
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language
A system of words and rules used for communication.
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powerful
Having great strength, force, or influence.
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success
The achievement of a goal or something you aimed for.
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experience
Knowledge or skill gained by living through events; also, the events themselves.
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challenge
A difficult task that tests your abilities, or an invitation to compete.
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amazing
Causing great surprise, wonder, or admiration.
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freedom
The ability to act, speak, or think without restriction.
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remember
To bring something from the past back into your mind.
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excellent
Extremely good; meeting or exceeding a very high standard.
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simple
Easy to understand, do, or use; not complicated.
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wonder
A feeling of amazed curiosity; or to think curiously about something.
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courage
The ability to act despite fear or difficulty.
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patience
The ability to wait or endure without becoming upset.
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grateful
Feeling or showing thankfulness for something you have received.
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achieve
To successfully reach a goal through effort.
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discover
To find or become aware of something for the first time.
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ability
The power or skill to do something.
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action
The process of doing something to achieve a result.
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adapt
To adjust or change to fit new conditions.
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brave
Ready to face danger or difficulty without fear.
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bright
Giving out strong light; also clever or cheerful.
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balance
An even distribution that prevents tipping or excess.
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calm
Peaceful and free from agitation or strong emotion.
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consider
To think carefully about something before deciding.
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decide
To make a choice or reach a final conclusion.
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develop
To grow, improve, or bring something new into being.
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dream
Images in sleep, or a deeply held ambition.
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effort
Energy and work applied toward achieving something.
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enjoy
To take pleasure or satisfaction from something.
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explore
To travel through or examine something unknown in detail.
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focus
The centre of attention; to direct attention on one thing.
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fact
Something known to be true and verifiable.
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fair
Treating everyone equally; just and without bias.
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goal
A result or achievement you aim and work toward.
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grow
To increase in size, strength, or maturity over time.
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guide
Someone or something that leads and shows the way.
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hope
Expectation and desire for something positive to happen.
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honest
Truthful, genuine, and free from deception.
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humble
Modest, not arrogant; respectful of others.
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imagine
To form a mental image of something not yet present.
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improve
To make or become better than before.
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inspire
To fill someone with enthusiasm or the desire to act.
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journey
A long trip or a process of change and growth.
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joy
A strong feeling of happiness and delight.
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just
Fair and right; or exactly, only, or very recently.
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kind
Caring and gentle toward others; also a type or category.
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keen
Strongly interested or enthusiastic; sharp and quick.
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lead
To guide others or be at the front of a group or race.
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listen
To actively pay attention to sound or speech.
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master
A person of great skill; to become highly skilled at something.
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meaning
What something signifies, represents, or intends.
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moment
A very brief period of time; a significant point in time.
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motivate
To give someone a reason or desire to act.
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natural
Existing in nature; or genuine and effortless.
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notice
To become aware of; a written announcement or warning.
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nurture
To care for and encourage growth over time.
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observe
To watch carefully and attentively to learn or notice.
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open
Not closed or blocked; honest and receptive to ideas.
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overcome
To succeed in dealing with a difficulty or obstacle.
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practice
Repeated activity to develop skill; an established method.
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progress
Forward movement toward a better or more advanced state.
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quality
The standard of excellence; a characteristic feature.
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question
A sentence asking for information; to ask or challenge.
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quiet
Making little or no noise; calm and peaceful.
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reason
A cause or explanation; to think logically.
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respect
Admiration and consideration for someone's qualities or rights.
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resolve
To solve a problem; or firm determination to act.
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skill
An ability developed through training or experience.
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solve
To find an answer or solution to a problem.
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share
To give a portion to others; to use or have something jointly.
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think
To use the mind to reason, form ideas, or make judgements.
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trust
A firm belief in someone's reliability and honesty.
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teach
To give someone knowledge or skills through instruction.
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truth
That which is real, accurate, and corresponds to fact.
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unique
Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
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useful
Able to be used practically; giving real benefit.
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value
The worth or importance of something; to consider important.
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vision
The ability to see; or the ability to plan and imagine the future.
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vital
Absolutely essential; or full of energy and life.
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wisdom
Experience and knowledge applied with good judgement.
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write
To form words on a surface to communicate or express.
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xenial
Friendly and hospitable, especially toward guests.
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xylophone
A percussion instrument with wooden bars struck by mallets.
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yearn
To feel a strong, deep longing for something.
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yield
To produce a result; or to give way and let others pass.
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zeal
Great enthusiasm and energy in pursuit of a goal.
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zenith
The highest point, directly overhead or figuratively at peak.
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