Studied by 15 peopleassumption
a thing that is accepted as true
scrutinised
examined or inspected extremely closely
conurbation
an extended urban area
corrugated
a form of metal/iron shaped into undulated appearance
tableaux
small pictures and motionless figures
predicament
an unfortunate situation
cramp
a temporary muscle pain
bigot
someone who holds firm beliefs and will not tolerate others
reek
a very strong or unpleasant smell
agonisingly
inflicting great pain or discomfort
to denounce
to turn in or give away to the police
zealot
a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
purge
removal of a group of people considered undesirable from an organization or place in an abrupt or violent way
sorrowful
feeling or showing grief or sadness
privacy
a state in which one is not observed or disturbed by other people.
dignity
the state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.
“the buggers”
a colloquial phrase for unpleasant people, usually politicians
to repudiate
to refuse to accept or to reject the truth or validity of smth.
contradictory
mutually opposed or inconsistent
hypnosis
changed state of awareness and increased relaxation that allows for improved focus and concentration
cylindrical
in the form of a circle but with parallell sides
lunge
a sudden forward thrust of the body, usually involving the arms
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