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  1. methamphetamine
    an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
    My crew bossthe man in charge of my life and the lives of the otherswas a high school dropout, former felon and methamphetamine addict who had turned his life around.
  2. aggrandize
    embellish; increase the scope, power, or importance of
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  3. upbringing
    helping someone grow up to be a member of the community
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  4. headstrong
    habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
    I was a headstrong kidoverconfident in my abilities to lead and not to take orders, particularly from those below me.
  5. proletariat
    a social class comprising those who do manual labor
    I saw myself, with my expensive private-school education, as better than the menial proletariat surrounding me.
  6. menial
    relating to unskilled work, especially domestic work
    I saw myself, with my expensive private-school education, as better than the menial proletariat surrounding me.
  7. felon
    someone who has been legally convicted of a crime
    My crew bossthe man in charge of my life and the lives of the otherswas a high school dropout, former felon and methamphetamine addict who had turned his life around.
  8. college
    an institution of higher education
    During the summer between my sophomore and junior years of college at USC, I decided to fight forest fires.
  9. education
    activities that impart knowledge or skill
    When I began training, I discovered that the others in my crew were blue-collar youths with little education.
  10. ability
    the quality of having the means or skills to do something
    I was a headstrong kidoverconfident in my abilities to lead and not to take orders, particularly from those below me.
  11. adventure
    a wild and exciting undertaking
    I thought this would be a fun adventure and a good way to make some extra money.
  12. acknowledge
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality of
    It taught me to work with and acknowledge others as peers, regardless of their station in life.
  13. toil
    work hard
    I learned that my other crewmen were extraordinarily hard workersmen and women who made their living off sweat and toil.
  14. peer
    look searchingly
    It taught me to work with and acknowledge others as peers, regardless of their station in life.
  15. threat
    declaration of an intention to inflict harm on another
    That summer, out on fire lines in the middle of the forest, the threat of a slight wind shift bringing an inferno upon us, I learned how important it was to obey the commands of my crew boss.
  16. justify
    show to be right by providing proof
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  17. humble
    marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
    This experience humbled me.
  18. attitude
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  19. career
    the particular occupation for which you are trained
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  20. struggle
    strenuous effort
    I discovered that his ability to lead was not limited by his lack of formal education or personal struggles and that my short college career and middle-class upbringing did not justify my self-aggrandizing attitude.
  21. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
    This experience humbled me.
  22. respect
    regard highly; think much of
    It taught me a respect for others I had not known before.
Created on 四月 1, 2010

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