Tugging=pulling hard

wand=rod used by the magician

disheartened=take away the enthusiasm

bullying=bossy, dominating

stumble=make an error, walk unsteadily

holistic=emphasizing the organic or functional
relation between parts and the whole

extrapolate=generalize

discourteous=rude

crook=someone who has committed a crime

eternal=time without end

foster=promote the growth of

confine=deprive from freedom

consciously=with awareness

attuned=appropriate

bliss=state of extreme happiness

(n)paradise=place of complete bliss and delight
and peace

(n)have=rich person

(adj)august=profoundly honored

cafeteria=a restaurant where you serve yourself
and pay a cashier

annoy=disturb

skeptical=disbelieving, doubting

acquisition=something acquired

procrastinate=postpone doing

gratitude=a feeling of thankfulness

complacence=feeling you have when you
are satisfied with yourself

menace=pose a threat to

freight=goods carried by a large vehicle

trait=a distinguishing feature of your personal
nature

conviction=strong belief

competent=efficient

steadfastly=with resolute determination,
unwaveringly