| Term | Definition |
| Acclaimed | praised |
| Broke | out of money |
| Impoverished | extremely poor |
| Integral | main, major |
| Underdog | a person who is not favored to win a competition |
| Insurmountable | unable to overcome or resolve |
| Throw (someone) a curve | give someone a difficult challenge |
| Popularity | the quality or state of being commonly liked or approved |
| Gossip | rumor or report of an intimate nature b: a chatty talk |
| To Act | to perform on the stag |
| Prostitute | a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual intercourse especially for money : whore |
| Handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance, beautiful |
| Real-life | existing or occurring in reality |
| Legal | of or relating to law |
| Actually | in act or in fact : really |
| Elegant | of a high grade or quality : splendid < |
| Desperate | suffering extreme need or anxiety < ~ for money> |
| To involve | to have within or as part of itself : include |
| Affection | tender attachment : fondness <she had a deep ~ for her parents> |
| To realize | to conceive vividly as real : be fully aware of |
| To confront | to face especially in challenge : oppose < ~ an enemy> |
| To pollute | to make physically impure or unclean : befoul, dirty b: to contaminat |
| To defeat | to win victory over : beat < ~ the opposing team> |
| Corporation | an association of employers and employees in a basic industry or of members of a profession |
| Circumstances | the sum of essential and environmental factors (as of an event or situation) |
| Maintain | to keep in an existing state (as of repair, efficiency, or validity) |
| Awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable <awful food> |
| Absolutely | in an extreme manner or condition —often used as an intensive |
| Spirits | a person having a character or disposition of a specified nature |
| To motivate | to provide with a reason : impel <questions that excite and ~ youth> |
| Tremendous | notable by reason of extreme size, power, greatness, or excellence |
| Obstacles | something that impedes progress or achievement |
| To accomplish | to bring to completion : fulfill |