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sophisticated (adj) : having a good understanding of the way
people behave and / or good knowledge
of culture and fashion

sorrow (n) : a feeling of great sadness
strangle (v) : to limit the growth or development of something
stir (v) : to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an

object such as spoon in a circular pattern
stroll (v) : to walk in a slow relaxed manner, especially
for pleasure
stunted (adj) : not developing properly or to full size
submit (v) : to give or offer something for a decision to be

made by others
subtle (adj) : not easy to notice or understand unless we pay
careful attention

surroundings ( n) : the place where someone or something is and
the things that are in it
tear down (v) : to destroy something deliberately
tenant (n) : a person who pays rent for the use of land or
a building

tentacles (n) : one of the long thin parts like arms of some
sea creatures, which are used for feeling and
holding things, catching food or moving

throng (v) : to be or go somewhere in very large numbers
tiny (adj) : extremely small
unravel (v) : stop being twisted together
treasure (n) : a very important and valuable object
treat (n) : an event or item that is out of the ordinary and

gives great pleasure
turn down (v) : to reject one’s request or offer
vessel (n) : a large boat or ship

vie (v) : to compete with other people to achieve or
get something

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