campus –n. the area and buildings around a university, college, school, etc.
fiction –n. something that is not true
shut up –phrasal verb - to stop talking, laughing, etc.
decent –adj. adequate or acceptable
rank –v. to place (someone or something) in a particular position among a group of people or things that are being judged according to quality, ability, size, etc.
selective –adj. careful to choose only the best people or things
confidence –n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something
ambition –n. a desire to be successful, powerful, or famous
panic –n. a state or feeling of extreme fear that makes someone unable to act or think normally
darn –adj. used as a more polite form of damn
reach –v. to succeed in achieving (something) after making an effort over a period of time