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Two college friends, Raj and Sameer, epitomized both hedonism (pleasure-seeking) and hard work. Raj, an art enthusiast with a penchant for the ephemeral (short-lived) beauty of expressionist paintings, aspired to capture life’s fleeting moments on canvas.
Sameer, a physics devotee, was captivated by the enigmatic (puzzling) mysteries of the cosmos. Their ambitions were tenacious (holding firm to a purpose), each driven by a profound (deep; very great) passion for their respective fields.
Their college days were a rich tapestry (a complex combination of diverse elements forming an intricate whole) of rigorous academia and exuberant social encounters. Raj’s artistic flair earned him accolades (tributes; honors), while Sameer’s research presentations were met with resonant (echoing) applause.
Despite being friends & their serious academic pursuits, they were never oblivious (totally unaware) to the needs of their peers, often bolstering (supporting) struggling classmates through tutoring sessions that were both insightful and invigorating (energizing; giving strength or energy).
As their final year approached, a poignant (deeply moving) realization dawned upon them—their paths, intertwined for years, were about to diverge. Raj had accepted a prestigious internship at an art gallery in Paris, whereas Sameer had secured a coveted spot in a quantum mechanics program in Switzerland.
Their departure was laden with mixed emotions; a blend of excitement for the future and lamentation (expression of regret or sorrow) for their impending (about to happen) separation.
On their last evening together, they walked through the campus with languid (slow; relaxed) steps, each step a testament (a proof or evidence) to the years spent in laughter and mutual support.
They paused at the iconic campus podium (raised platform), a site of many triumphant moments, and shared a moment of quiet respite (break; pause). With hearts heavy yet hopeful, they made tentative (not certain) promises to remain connected, no matter the physical distance.
Their collegiate journey—a tape in life but also about forging a bond that would endure the challenges of time and distance. As they stepped into their new lives, Raj and Sameer remained poised (calm; collected), ready to embrace their dreams with the resolution (determination) they had cultivated together.
Their story, resplendent (shining; glowing) with achievements and enriched by friendship, continues to inspire those who dare to dream and work tirelessly toward realizing those dreams.
Worlds you learned and Revised
hedonism, ephemeral, enigmatic, tenacious, profound, tapestry, accolades, resonant, oblivious, bolstering, invigorating, poignant, lamentation, impending, languid, testament, podium, respite, tentative, resolution, poised, resplendent
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