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better off - adj. in a better position
locker room - n. a room in a school, sports stadium, etc., for changing clothes and for storing clothes and equipment in lockers
informally - adv. relaxed in tone: not suited for serious or official speech and writing
nasty - adj. unpleasant and unkind
rude - adj. relating to sex or other body functions in a way that offends others
poll - n. study of voters opinions
trail - v. to be behind in a race or competition
shackles - n. one of two rings or bands that are placed around a person's wrists or ankles and that are connected by a chain; (figuratively) something that prevents people from acting freely
repugnant - adj. causing a strong feeling of dislike or disgust
turned off - phrasal verb. to start to dislike something or someone
remarks - n. comments
conscience - n. the part of the mind that makes you aware of your actions as being either morally right or wrong
assault - n. the crime of trying or threatening to hurt someone physically
hoax - n. an act that is meant to trick or deceive people
