trance
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a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleeptypes:trance hipnóticoa trance induced by the use of hypnosis; the person accepts the suggestions of the hypnotisttrance religiosoa trance induced by intense religious devotion; does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trancestype of:inconscienciaa state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
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a condition or position in which you find yourself
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a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantationsynonyms: encantamiento, encanto, hechicería, hechizotype of:estado mental, estado psicológico(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Castle Cranshaw, also known as Ghost, could be the star sprinter on his middle school track team — if he can stay out of trouble.
Rocker Tom Petty died on October 2, 2017 at the age of 66. With his band The Heartbreakers, Petty found success with a sound that was at once both modern and classic. Songs like "Refugee" and "Free Fallin'" are among his many unforgettable hits. Petty’s career spanned five decades, and he continued to find ways to put a new spin on the tried-and-true rock and roll formula of straightforward lyrics and great guitar riffs. Petty was also a member of the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys, along with Roy Orbison, George Harrison, Bob Dylan and Jeff Lynne. Here are ten vocabulary words drawn from the lyrics of Tom Petty.
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