Topic: Simone Bias

Break something to someone

Break something to someone

To cause injury or damage to someone emotionally or physically

Root for sth

To support or cheer for someone or something

Gasp

To breathe in suddenly, often because of surprise or shock

In unison

Doing something together at the same time

Tremendous

Very large in amount, scale, or intensity

Routine

A regular way of doing things

Boundaries

Limits that define acceptable behaviour and action

Breathe a sight of belief

To express relief after stressful

Collective

Done by people acting as a group

Be primed

To be prepared or ready for something

Feats

Achievements that require great courage, skill, or strength

Heart-wrenching

Causing strong feelings of sadness or compassion

Over the course of

Throughout a period of time

Dawn on

To become clear or understood suddenly

Notwithstanding

In spite

Adolescent

Teenager

Falter

Hesitate or stubble in action or speech

Keen

Having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm (usually goes with on)

Cultivate

To develop or imoprove by

Presumably

It is assumed; likely based in available evidence

Stakes

Risks or potential losses involved in an action

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specialising in mental health

Tragic

Causing or characterized by extreme distress or sor

Iconic

Widely recognised and well-established (EG YouTube icon)

Devastating

Causing severe and overwhelming sock or grief

Be entitled to

To have a right to something

Mater

To be of importance or significance

Heinous

Utterly odious or wicked; shockingly evil

Stick with

To continue to support or follow something

Refuel

To replenish energy

Ethos

The characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or comunity

Forge

To create or form something with effort

Bombard

To attract a place with continuous shooting or bombs

Rampant

(Of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrollable way

Discrepancy

A difference between two things that should be the same

Vulnerability

The quality of being easily hurt, influenced or attracted

Ruthless

Not thinking to worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel

Startle

To do something unexpected that surprises and sometimes worries a person or animal

Impressionable

Easily influenced by other people especially because you’re young

Culprit

Someone who has done something wrong

Benchmark

A level of quality that can be used as a standard when comparing other things

Conform

(V) Behaviour the follows the usual standards that are expected by a group or a society

Endorse

To make public statement of your approval or support for something or someone

Drastic

(Especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects

Unprecedented

Never having happened or existed in the past

Flex

To show that you are very proud or happy about something you have done or something you won, usually in a way that annoys people

Narcissistic

Having too much interest in and admiration for yourself

Soar

To rise very quickly to a high level

Trauma

Severe and lasting emotional shock and pain caused by and extremely upsetting experience, or a case of such shock happening

Suffocate

To (cause someone to) die because of not having enough oxygen

Flaunt

To show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration

Sterling

Excellent (EG _ career)

Acronym

An abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as a word

Draining

Make you feel really tired

Hinder

To limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something

Celestial

Of or from the sky or outside this world (wonderful)

Wane

To become weaker in strength or influence

Stigma

A strong feeling of disapproval of what most people in a society have about something, especially when this is unfair

Strain

A force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes causing damage

Formidable

Causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult

Transcendence

Experience that goes past normal limits, or the ability to chive this

Ensnare

To catch or get control of something or someone

Pulsate

To beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

Ephemeral

Lasting for only a short time

Vacillating

To be uncertain what to, or to change often between two opinions

Fixate

To think about something too much and find it difficult to stop

Ode

A poem expressing the writer’s thoughts and feelings about a particular person or subject, usually written to that person or subject

Giddy

Feeling silly, happy, and exited and showing this in your behaviour

Triumphant

Having achieved a great victory(=winning a war or competition) or success, or feeling very happy and proud because of such an achievement