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Useful Vocabulary
• Transcended: To go beyond or surpass the limits of sth
• Inadvertently: Without intent or by accident; unintentionally.
• Prowess: Superior skill in a particular field or activity.
• Ubiquitous: Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
• Carbonated: Containing carbon dioxide gas dissolved in a
liquid, causing it to be fizzy or bubbly.
• Whirlwind: A series of events that is chaotic, and rapidly
changing.
• Lauded: to show great admiration for someone or sth
• Fluctuation: A frequent or irregular change, rise and fall, or
upward and downward movement.
• Dissect: To analyze or examine sth in great detail, typically in
a critical or analytical way.
• Multitude: A large number or great quantity of something.
• Quantify: To determine the quantity, value, or amount of sth
• Catalyst: A person or thing that precipitates an event or
change.
• Sideline: To put aside or relegate to a less important position.
• Ripple: A small wave or undulation on a surface, particularly
of water; a slight but often widespread effect or influence.
• Discourse: A formal discussion or debate, especially on a
particular topic.
• Grapple: To engage in a struggle or contest; to contend with
or deal with something difficult or challenging.
• Imprint: A mark, impression, or effect that is lasting or
difficult to remove.
• Pitch: A playing field or area, especially for a particular sport
or activity.
• Delved: To study or investigate sth in detail and depth.
• Scrambled: To make hurried or uncoordinated movements
• Notorious: Famous or well-known, typically for some bad
quality or deed.
• Scrutiny: Close and persistent attention or review.
• Deprecated: To express strong disapproval of; to condemn.