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Glossary

Fatigued (adj): tired.

Determine (v): to control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen.

Yell (v): to shout something or make a loud noise, usually when you are angry, in pain, or excited.

Nod (v): to move your head down and then up, sometimes several times, especially to show agreement, approval, or

greeting, or to show something by doing this.

Perplexed (adj): confused, because something is difficult to understand or solve.

Self-assured (adj): having confidence in your own abilities.

Chirp (v): to make a short high sound or sounds.

Curtly (adv): in a way that is very quick and slightly rude.

Astound (v): to surprise or shock someone very much.

Anxious (adj): worried and nervous.

Belittle (v): to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important.

Buddy (n): a friend.

Currency (n): the money that is used in a particular country at a particular time.

Exceptional (adj): much greater than usual, especially in skill, intelligence, quality, etc.

Occurrence (n): something that happens.

Opponent (n): a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to change it.

Pique (n): a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of yourself.

Reveal (v): to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret.

Toss (v): to throw something carelessly.

Query (n): a question, often expressing doubt about something or looking for an answer from an authority.

Source: Cambridge Dictionary Online