HOSt
/hoʊst/ [hohst] (v.)
– to give services and resources for an event
Example: Russia hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Additional info: As a noun, it can also mean someone who entertains guests in a place.
HESITANT
/ˈhɛz ɪ tənt/ [HEZ-i-tuh nt] (adj.)
– referring to the state of being undecided
Example: He was hesitant about leaving home to become a professional athlete.
Additional info: Synonyms for hesitant include reluctant and unsure.
PROPOSE
/prəˈpoʊz/ [pruh-POHZ] (v.)
– to present a plan of action
Example: The coach proposed a new training schedule.
Additional info: Synonyms for propose include suggest and offer.
COMPETITION
/ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən/ [kom-pi-TISH-uh n] (n.)
– a contest that promises an award or recognition
Example: Athletes are training for the competition.
Additional info: Synonyms for competition include tournament and championship.
MOUNTAINOUS
/ˈmaʊn tn əs/ [MOUN-tn-uh s] (adj.)
– with many mountains
Example: The mountainous area near my village is perfect for winter sports.
Additional info: It can also mean large.
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