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contention
assertion; claim; thesis; struggling; competition
wafer
(electronics) a thin slice of semiconductor material, such as a silicon crystal, used in the fabrication of integrated circuits and other microdevices
thumbtack
a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place
atrocity
brutal deed; ADJ. atrocious
HUBRIS
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
Vestige
a trace; a remnant
Strapped
(postpositive; often foll by for) Slang badly in need (of money, manpower, etc.); short of
stampede
a situation in which a group of people or large animals such as horses suddenly start running in the same direction, especially because they are frightened or excited
nausea
when you feel sick and want to vomit
beacon
n intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location.
molest
interfere with & trouble; disturb
fathom
understand a difficult problem after much thought