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not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions
"She stayed calm during the crisis."
to be able to; to have the ability or possibility to do something
"I can solve this problem easily."
a sweet food made with sugar or chocolate, often in small pieces
"The children were excited to get candy on Halloween."
having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do something
"She is capable of handling difficult situations calmly."
the state of being imprisoned, confined, or kept under control
"The rare bird has been bred in captivity."
a person or group who has captured someone or something
"The hostage managed to escape from his captors."
to take control of something or someone by force
"The soldiers managed to capture the enemy base."
The process of looking after someone or something; to be concerned or interested.
"She took great care of her younger brother."
Exercising caution or showing concern to avoid mistakes or harm.
"He is always careful when crossing the road."
Widely known and praised; famous for an achievement.
"He is a celebrated author in the field of literature."
Known for sure; having no doubt.
"I am certain that she will succeed."
Very pleasing or delightful in a way that attracts people.
"The village is full of charming little houses."
a written document granting rights or privileges; to hire a vehicle or vessel for temporary use
"The company decided to charter a bus for the trip."
tacky, overly sentimental, or cheap in quality
"The movie was funny but a bit too cheesy."
uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold
"It was a chilly morning in December."
very careful in choosing; selective
"She is very choosy about the clothes she wears."
to cut into pieces with quick, heavy blows
"He chopped the onions for the curry."
slightly fat in a way that looks healthy and pleasant
"The baby has chubby cheeks."
a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author
"The research paper included a citation from Shakespeare."
a group of students taught together or a category of people or things with shared characteristics
"Our class meets every morning at nine."
Judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind.
"That movie is a classic example of 90s comedy."
A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.
"The clerk helped me find the correct form."
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