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👉 annual (adjective) : happening once a year
     📍 Her annual income is about $75,000.
     📍 The plan was to avoid annual parliamentary wrangles.


👉 eager (adjective) : wanting very much to do or have something
     📍 I was eager to get back to work as soon as possible.
     📍 She’s a very hard worker and very eager to please.

👉 guarantee (verb) : to promise to do something or to promise that something will happen
     📍 I guarantee you’ll love this film.
     📍 I cannot guarantee to work for more than a year.


👉 prevention (noun [uncountable]) : when something bad is stopped from happening
     📍 Effective crime prevention must be our main goal.
     📍 Educating new drivers is important for the prevention of 

         accidents.

👉 cruelty(noun [plural cruelties]) : behavior or actions that deliberately cause pain to people or animals
     📍 There was a hint of cruelty in Brian’s smile.
     📍 The children had suffered cruelty and neglect.

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  1. The definitions of the words are a bit too small, don't you think so?

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    1. Thank you for your suggestion. :)
      I'll make it larger.

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