# 5 What makes a good life
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vocabulary:
(1) hindsight : the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened
ex: Because, as 20/20 hindsight makes so clear, people have certain unreasonable fears about anything that smacks of somebody tampering with their food.
(2) tenement: a large building divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city
ex: Rapid development is replacing old neighborhoods and tenement with modern office buildings.
(3) schizophrenia: a serious mental illness in which someone cannot understand what is real and what is imaginary
ex: He was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia.
(4) magnify: to make a problem bigger or more important
ex: The hot summer magnified the racial tensions in the community.
(5) glamorous: exciting and attractive
ex: He cannot stop looking at big buildings and the glamorous architects who design them.
(6)liven up something: to make something more interesting or attractive
ex: New wallpaper would help to liven up the kitchen.
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