She took a glance at the clock and realized she was running late.
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spicy -
Having a strong, hot flavor from spices like chili or pepper.
The curry was so spicy that I had to keep myself from spitting it out.
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logistics -
The detailed planning and coordination of complex operations, such as transportation, supply chains, or event management.
The company hired a team to handle the complex logistics of delivering products nationwide.
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gamut -
The complete range or scope of something
The colored pencils ran the gamut from light blue to dark red.
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overpower -
To defeat or overcome with superior strength, force, or pursuasiveness.
The car salesman's charm and logic often overpowered the buyers' concerns and doubts.
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exuberance -
An overflowing abundance of enthusiasm or joy.
The children's exuberance was contagious as they ran around the playground laughing.
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vanguard -
A group of people that leads the way for others, in ideas or battle.
During the 1980's, a small group of tech companies in Silicon Valley, California were the vanguard that led the world in new developments that changed the world.
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proclaim -
To announce something publicly and proudly.
During the French revolution, the crowds proclaimed that their goal was Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.
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dynasty -
A powerful family or group of rulers who maintain their position or power for a long time.
The Ming dynasty ruled China for nearly 300 years.
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celebrity -
A famous person, especially in entertainment or sport
Alex didn't mind being a movie celebrity, with people always asking to take selfies with him.
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magnanimous -
Generous and forgiving, kind and selfless, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful.
After the peasants made an unsuccessful rebellion, the king was magnanimous and distributed food to them when they were starving.
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protege -
A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.
Vladimir Putin was once a protege of Boris Yeltsin, who appointed him Prime Minister of Russia.