1. Constrain, verb: to limit the activity of
Popular belief says that a pet fish’s size is constrained by the size of the tank, but this is actually false.
2. Diverse, adjective: having many different types
The student population is incredibly diverse at South State University, with students from 30 different countries.
3. Underlying, adjective: forming the basis for something
There is no single way to put an end to drug addiction since there are many underlying causes.
4. Assuage, verb: make something intense less severe
Her fear that the new college would be filled with unknown faces was assuaged when she recognized her childhood friend standing in line.
5. Vindictive, adjective: to have a very strong desire for revenge
Though the other girl had only lightly poked fun of Vanessa’s choice in attire, Vanessa was so vindictive that she waited for an entire semester to get the perfect revenge.
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