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uplift

/ˈʌplɪft/ /ʌpˈlɪft/

Meanings
noun
The act or result of being uplifted.

Examples :

"The motivational speech gave the students a real uplift before their exam. "
action achievement outcome attitude

Related Words

Illustration geologists

geologists noun

/dʒiˈɒlədʒɪsts/ /dʒiˈɑːlədʒɪsts/

A person who is skilled at geology.

"The geologists studied the rocks to learn about the history of the Earth. "

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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motivational adjective

/ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃənəl/ /ˌmoʊdəˈveɪʃənəl/

Tending or intended to motivate.

"The coach gave a motivational speech to encourage the team before the big game. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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organization noun

/ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/

The quality of being organized.

"This painting shows little organization at first glance, but little by little the structure becomes clear."

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environment noun

/-mɪnt/

The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.

"The noisy environment of the school cafeteria made it difficult to concentrate on my homework. "

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mountains noun

/ˈmaʊntn̩z/

An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.

"We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains."

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intellectual noun

/ˌɪntəˈlɛk(t)ʃʊəl/

An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

"The intellectual presented a compelling argument for a new school policy. "

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spiritual noun

/ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/

A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.

"The church choir practiced the new spirituals for their Sunday service. "

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inspirational noun

/ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃənəl/ /ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃənəl/

A book or article intended to inspire people with positive feelings.

"The inspirational from her grandmother's journal helped her feel more confident about starting her new business. "

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brassiere noun

/ˈbɹæsɪɛə/ /bɹəˈzɪɹ/

An item of underwear worn to support the breasts; now commonly shortened to bra.

"My daughter needs a new brassiere for her school uniform. "

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eventually adverb

/ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/

In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.

"After many frustrating attempts, he eventually finished his school project. "