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supposed
Adjective
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If something is supposed, people assume that is it true without having proof that it is true.
former
Adjective
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A former mathx/math (e.g., president, country, wife) used to be the mathx/math but is not anymore.
Former president Clinton was giving a speech at the school.
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The former is the first of two things that have already been talked about.
I've taught in high school and university. The former (i.e., high school) is more exciting, but university is less stressful.
infatuation
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noun
a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration
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noun
an object of extravagant short-lived passion
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noun
(= puppy love)
temporary love of an adolescent
junkie
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noun
(= drug addict)
a narcotics addict
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noun
(= addict, nut, freak)
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
a golf addict
a car nut
a bodybuilding freak
a news junkie