Practice listening #2: Gaming Can Make a Better World
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Practice Listening #2Gaming Can Make a Better World
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(v) to impose as a burden
To entail
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(v) to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value
Aspire
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(adj) distrusting or disparaging the motives of others; like or characteristic of a cynic.
Cynical
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(adj) compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing
Urgent
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(n) a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
Nuance
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(idiom) Close to, on the brink of
On the Verge of something
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(adj) counter to what intuition would lead one to expect
Counterintuitive
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(n) any place or point of entering or beginning
threshold
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(n) a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field
virtuoso
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(n) a period of ten years
a decade