Unit 1 - Insight
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innate
inborn, natural, existing from birth
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mannerism
a habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving.
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nurture
the action or process of nurturing someone or something.
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nature
the basic or inherent features, character, or qualities of something.
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feral
in a wild state
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narrative
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
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primates
a member of the most developed and intelligent group of mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes also prymas
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to be distressed
suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.
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adapt
change over time
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evolve
change over time
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transform
completely change, become different
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alter
completely change, become different
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improve
change for better
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enhance
change for better
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progress (verb)
change for better
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reform
change for better
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revert
change back to a former state
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reverse
change back to a former state
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restore
change back to a former state
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influence smth
shape, determine
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association
connection between people with similar interests
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isolation
separation, detachment from smth
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loyalty
the quality of being faithful to smth/someone
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attachment
strong feeling, bond with smth/someone
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rapport
understanding between people who get on well
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rejection
refusal to accept smth/someone
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marginalisation
having no importance or influence
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disaffection
feeling discontent with smth
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offender
criminal
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chronicle
a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
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imagery
vivid description to reader/listener
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repetition
powtórzenie (tutaj w kontekście literackim)
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personification
personifikacja
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rhetorical question
pytanie retoryczne
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endeavour
an attempt to achieve a goal.
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assimilation
the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
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homograph
words that are spelled the same but have a different meaning
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alienation
the state or experience of being alienated.
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exclusion
the process of excluding or the state of being excluded.
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segregation
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.