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cruel – adj. causing or helping to cause suffering : terrible and unfair

shyly – adv. doing something in a way that shows a dislike of attention

tribute – n. something that you say, give, or do to show respect or affection for someone

meme – n. an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture

caption – n. a sentence or group of words that is written on or next to a picture to explain what is being shown

inspiration – n. a person, place, experience, etc., that makes someone want to do or create something

bad rap – n. slang an unjust accusation, verdict, or punishment

compassionate – adj. feeling or showing concern for someone who is sick, hurt, poor, etc. : having or showing compassion

uplifting – adj. something that improves the spiritual, social, or intellectual condition of something else

wear out her welcome – phrase To remain a guest in a place, especially someone's home, for too long, to the point where the host no longer wishes one to stay.

It's better to leave at the height of the party – phrase This means it is better to leave when things are going really well before things start turning bad.