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  • The ability to keep trying and not give up even when faced with challenges.
    persistance
  • Work together in an activity
    collaborate
  • Well meaning or kind
    benevolent
  • Raise by means of ropes and pulleys
    hoist
  • Overwhelming amount of something Ex: rain, questions, people, work
    deluge
  • Having the ability to speak fluently and understanding of a subject
    articulate
  • tending to avoid commitment to something
    evasive
  • Made poor
    impoverished
  • Serving as a symbol
    symbolic
  • Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle
    valor
  • Intensely irritated and frustrated.
    exasperated
  • Continued ability to not give up when things seem no longer rewarding.
    perseverance
  • Requiring considerable effort and time
    laborious
  • A statement repeated frequently
    mantra
  • Unpleasantly cold or wet
    inclement
  • Courage and perseverance
    grit
  • lose as a penalty for wrongdoing
    forfeit
  • a ceremony welcoming a new president to the White House
    inauguration
  • a way of governing that depends on the will of the people
    democracy
  • rough or loose in texture
    coarse
  • Being well known for some bad quality or deed.
    infamy
  • A woman who speaks through God or fortells the future
    prophetess
  • The practice of providing equal opportunities and resources to people with physical or intellectual (mind) disabilities
    inclusion
  • A difficult, unpleasant or embarrassing situation
    predicament
  • Enroll in or join the armed forces
    enlist
  • To explain the meaning of something
    interpret