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stories about other people's private lives, which may be unkind or untrue (v)

gossip

gossip v

spread gossip v

the quality of not believing you

are better or more important than

others. (adj)

humility

humble

the hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity because they care about it

dedication

dedicate sth/yourself to sth/sb v

dedicated adj.

hate and have no respect for sb/

sth. (adj)

despise sb/sth

despicable

a calm, controlled manner in a had a go at him

difficult situation (adj)

dignity

dignified

a person who believes the world

can be perfect. (adj)

idealist

idealistic

not polite, elegant, or having good

taste. (syns)

vulgar

coarse

crude

a person who thinks they are better than people in lower social classes.

snob

showing hatred and the desire to

hurt people's feelings. (n, adj, syns)

malicious

malice n

spiteful adj

spite n syn

 

think that you are better than sb

look down on sb

say unkind things or complain

about sb (syn

have a go at sb

criticize sb

admire or love sb very much. (syn)

idolize sb

worship   syn

a person who says they have

strong principles but does not act according to these principles. (n, adj)

hypocrite

hypocrisy n

hypocritical adj

do the same work or be as successful as sb before you

follow in sb's footsteps

Your heroine is a woman you More than anyone, she inspired me to

heroine

a person who opposes people in

authority. (v, adj)

rebel

rebel v

rebellious adj

admire and respect sb, often sb who is older or in a higher position.

look up to sb

inspire sb give sb the enthusiasm and

desire to do sth. (n, adj)

inspire sb

inspiration n

inspirational adj

be hurt or frightened by sb who

is bigger and stronger

be bullied

the ability to do sth even though it is dangerous, frightening or very difficult (adjs, syns)

courage

courageous adj

bravery syn n

brave adj

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