heritage
The traditions, beliefs and history of a group of people
anglicize
To make something more English in sound
or character
audition
A short performance by an actor, singer or dancer to
show their
ability to get a part in a show
mispronounce
To say something incorrectly
prejudice
An unfair or negative opinion that is formed without much thought
gaze at
To look at something or someone for some
time with interest or love
negative impact
the quality of something that causes harm or damage
proud of
To be happy about something that you or someone else has achieved
familiar
Something you have experience of or understand well
conversation starter
A question, statement or topic that is interesting and
starts a discussion
diva
An opera singer OR a passionate and sometimes unpredictable woman.
identity
The fact of being who or what a person or group is.
application
A formal request or submission.
ease
A lack of difficulty or effort.
historical
Concerning history or the past.
shorten
Make shorter or less long.
hike
to go for a walk in nature
OR
a large or sudden increase in the cost of something
interim
temporary, for a short time
aging
getting older
sewer
a system of pipes for removing waste water from buildings
smoothly
without obstacle or problem
evolution
gradual change or development over time
slice
a piece cut from something larger
remain
stay, not change
disaffiliation
break off connection with something or someone
steadily
gradually, at a regular rate
third largest
number three biggest
nones
people who are not affiliated with anything
raise
help grow up, take care of until fully independent
identify as
recognize what or who a person is in themselves
capture
collect, take note of