abuse

Definition: Abuse as a noun refers to improper use (e.g., drug abuse), physical mistreatment, or verbal condemnation. As a verb, it means to misuse something, treat someone cruelly, or attack with harsh words.  Source

Sent by: Vittoria Molinari, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

acceptance 

Definition: General agreement that something is satisfactory or right, or that someone should be included in a group.  Source

Sent by: Amelia, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

activism

Definition: The use of direct and noticeable action to achieve a result, usually a political or social one.  Source

Sent by:  Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

action / actions or behavior 

Definition: Actions or behavior that use threats or force against others.  Source

Sent by: Tanja Kolar Janković, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 1. 10. 2024.

affinity

Definition: A strong feeling that you understand somebody/something and like them or it.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

aggression

Definition: Actions or behavior that use threats or force against others.  Source

Sent by: Tanja Kolar Janković, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 1. 10. 2024.

agony 

Definition: It comes from late Middle English (originally denoting mental anguish alone): via Old French and late Latin from Greek agōnia, from agōn ‘contest’. It’s the sense of physical suffering that dates from the early 17th century.  Source

Sent by: Manuel Parisi, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

agreement

Definition: An arrangement, a promise or a contract made with somebody.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

anger

Definition: A strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them.  Source

Sent by: GunesMSBL, Manisa Social Sciences High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

apology

Definition: An act of saying that you are sorry for something wrong you have done.  Source

Sent by: Stefan Ružić, Medicinska škola Osijek (Croatia), 17. 10. 2024. 

appreciation

Definition: The act of recognizing or understanding that something or someone is valuable, important.  Source

Sent by: Alessia, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 20. 10. 2024. 

attachement

Definition: A feeling of love for somebody/something.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

attack

Definition: To try to hurt or defeat using violence.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

awareness

Definition: The recognition and understanding of issues related to violence and tolerance which can help in prevention and education.  Source

Sent by: Sophia Mazzuca, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 24. 10. 2024.  

bond

Definition: Something that forms a connection between people or groups, such as a feeling of friendship or shared ideas and experiences.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

boundary

Definition: The limit of what someone considers to be acceptable behaviour.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

bravery

Definition: The quality of being ready to do things that are dangerous or frightening.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi (Turkey), 15. 4. 2025.  

broad-minded

Definition: Willing to accept opinions, beliefs, or practices that are unusual or different from one's own.  Source

Sent by: Edoardo Pasculli, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 17. 10. 2024.  

brutality

Definition: Behaviour that is very cruel or violent and showing no feelings for others, or an act of this type.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

bully

Definition: Someone who hurts or frightens someone else, often over a period of time, and often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do.  Source

Sent by: Tanja Kolar Janković, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 5. 5. 2024. 

bullying

Definition: Bullying is the use of force, coercion, harmful teasing or threats to abuse, aggressively dominate or intimidate.  Source

Sent by: Leon Šarić (Croatia), 25. 10. 2024. 

bully someone into something/doing something 

Definition: To force someone to do something they do not want to do by using your power or strength to make them feel frightened.  Source

Sent by: Toderică Maria-Ioana,   9. 10. 2024.

care 

Definition: The provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something. “The care of the elderly."  Source

Sent by: Chiara Simonini, I. I. S Selmi Modena (Italy), 22. 10. 2024. 

closeness 

Definition: The fact of being near to somebody/something in space or time.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

coexistence 

Definition: The fact of living or existing together at the same time or in the same place.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 4. 2025.

compassion 

Definition: Compassion is a social feeling that motivates people to go out of their way to relieve the physical, mental, or emotional pains of others and themselves. Compassion is sensitivity to the emotional aspects of the suffering of others. When based on notions such as fairness, justice, and interdependence, it may be considered partially rational in nature.  Source

Sent by: Turan, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 13. 10. 2024. 

company 

Definition: The fact of being with somebody else and not alone.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

compromise

Definition: A way of reaching agreement in which each person or group gives up something that was wanted in order to end an argument or dispute.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

compulsion 

Definition: A very strong feeling of wanting to do something repeatedly that is difficult to control.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

conciliate

Definition: To make (someone) more friendly or less angry.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025. 

conflict resolution

Definition: The process that two or more parties use to find a cordial solution to a problem. Conflicts can occur between friends and family members, but also between coworkers, clients, and customers.  Source

Sent by: Ursan Xenia, L. T. Petru Poni, Iași (Romania), 17. 10. 2024. 

conformity 

Definition: Behaviour or actions that follow the accepted rules of society.   Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025. 

consent 

Definition: Permission or agreement; greement to sexual activity, given by someone who is free to choose and able to choose (because of being old enough, being able to think or communicate clearly, etc.).   Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025. 

control 

Definition: To order, limit, or rule something, or someone's actions or behaviour.   Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025. 

cordial 

Definition: Use cordial to describe a relationship that is friendly and sincere but not overly close. A cordial greeting is perfectly pleasant but doesn’t involve lots of hugging or excessive emotion.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

courage 

Definition: The ability to do something difficult or dangerous, even though you may be afraid.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi (Turkey), 15. 4. 2025.  

cruelty 

Definition: Behavior which causes physical or mental harm to another, especially a spouse, whether intentionally or not.  Source

Sent by: Carola Covili, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 22. 10. 2024. 

defiance 

Definition: The act of openly refusing to obey somebody/something.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi (Turkey), 15. 4. 2025.  

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

determination

Definition: The ability to continue trying to do something, although it is difficult.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi (Turkey), 15. 4. 2025. 

destructiveness 

Definition: The fact of causing destruction and damage.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

dignity 

Definition: The importance and value that a person has, that makes other people respect them or makes them respect themselves.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

discipline 

Definition: The practice of training people to obey rules and orders and punishing them if they do not; the controlled behaviour or situation that is the result of this training.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

discrimination 

Definition: Discrimination means unfair or unequal treatment of individuals or groups based on certain characteristics (race, gender, religion, language, disability, sexual orientation, etc.). This can result in people's rights being violated in areas such as employment, education and social services. Discrimination can be direct (clearly unfair treatment) or indirect (policies or practices disadvantage a group).  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi (Turkey), 15. 4. 2025., Ecem, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

divorce 

Definition: The legal ending of a marriage.   Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

diversity 

Definition: The fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people.  Source

Sent by: Luca Migliaccio, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 17. 10. 2024. 

emotional abuse 

Definition: When an abuser subjects their victim to psychological harm or trauma which can include bullying, isolation, creating power imbalances, gaslighting, or making fun of the victim. Emotional abuse can leave victims feeling anxious or depressed.  Source

Sent by: Robert Ciobotari, 9. 10. 2024. 

empathy 

Definition: Empathy is the capacity to understand and share the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of another person. It involves recognizing and validating the emotions of others, which fosters connection and compassion.  Source

Sent by: Robert Ciobotariu, 9. 10. 2024. 

equalithy 

Definition: The right of different groups of people to have a similar social position and receive the same treatment.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

equanimity 

Definition: A calm mental state, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation.  Source

Sent by: Vittoria Garuti, 21. 10. 2024. 

facilitate

Definition:  To help (something) run more smoothly and effectively.  Source

Sent by: Fatmanur, Hasan Ayababa Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024.   

fairnes 

Definition: Justice, in its broadest context, includes both ensuring what is just and discussing what is philosophically fair. Concept of justice; It is based on many fields, different views and perspectives, including ethics, rationality, law, religion, equality and fairnes.  Source

Sent by: Fatmanur, Hasan Ayababa Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024.   

fierce 

Definition: Physically violent and frightening.  Source

Sent by: YildirimgokturkMSBL, Manisa Social Sciences High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024.  

forbearance 

Definition: The quality of being patient and being able to forgive someone or control yourself in a difficult situation.  Source

Sent by: Sveva Romano, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024.; Nathan Sacchi, 21. 10. 2024.  

freedom 

Definition: Freedom is the condition whereby an individual can decide to think, express himself and act without constraints, using the will to conceive and carry out an action, through a free choice of the ends and tools he deems useful to achieve it.  Source

Sent by: Michela Milo, I. T. C Don Lorenzo Milani Gragnano (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

gender 

Definition: A group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female.  Source

Sent by: Defne, Çatalca Anatolian High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

gender-based violence

Definition: Violence aimed at someone because of their gender identity.  Source

Sent by: Beste, Çatalca Anatolian High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

generosity 

Definition: The quality of being kind, understanding, and not selfish : the quality of being generous.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

gentleness 

Definition: A personal quality of being calm, kind, or soft; not violent or severe.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

gratitude 

Definition: Gratitude, thankfulness or gratefulness is a feeling of appreciation by a recipient of another’s kindness. This kindness can be gifts, help, favors or another form of generosity to another person.  Source

Sent by: Beril, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

grief 

Definition: Deep sadness caused especially by someone's death.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

guidance 

Definition: Help or advice that tells you what to do : the act or process of guiding someone or something.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

harrasment

Definition: Unwanted and aggressive behavior, often of a sexual or threatening nature, that causes emotional distress or harm to another person.  Source

Sent by: Nehir, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 11. 10. 2024., Vanesa Seifert,  Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

hate speech

Definition: Hate speech or hate speech is public speech that expresses hatred towards or encourages violence against a particular group or individual based on issues such as race, gender, age, nationality, religion, or sexual orientation. The legal definition may vary from country to country.  Source

Sent by: Nehir, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 11. 10. 2024. 

hatred 

Definition: An extremely strong feeling of dislike.  Source

Sent by: Xrysh. G., Junior High School of Promachoi (Greece), 31. 10. 2024.  

healing 

Definition: The process of becoming healthy again, or of making someone healthy again, especially after physical or emotional pain.  Source

Sent by: Teresa De Angelis, I. I. S. Selmi Modena, (Italy) 

 help 

Definition: "Help" is defined as the act of providing assistance or support to someone in need, often to solve a problem or overcome a challenge. It can also refer to a request for support or the resources offered to make a task or situation easier.  Source

Sent by: Teresa De Angelis, I. I. S. Selmi Modena, (Italy)  

human rights

Definition: The basic rights to fair and moral treatment that every person is believed to have.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

identity 

Definition: The fact of being, or feeling that you are, a particular type of person, organization, etc.; the qualities that make a person, organization, etc. different from others.  Source

Sent by: Elmas, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey)

inclusion 

Definition: Social inclusion, action taken to support people of different backgrounds sharing life together.  Source

Sent by: Elmas, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey)

inclusiveness 

Definition: The quality of including many different types of people and treating them all fairly and equally.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

indifference 

Definition: Indifference is the lack of interest in or concern about something: an indifferent attitude or feeling.  Source

Sent by: Veronica L., I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 19. 10. 2024. 

integrity

Definition: The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

interconnection 

Definition: A sense of interconnection with all living things.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

isolation

Definition: The condition of being alone, especially when this makes you feel unhappy.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

jealousy 

Definition: A feeling of unhappiness and anger because someone has something or someone that you want.  Source

Sent by: Lorinci Andreea Roxana, Liceul Tehnologic “Petru Poni” Iași (Romania), 15. 10. 2024.

judgement 

Definition: A decision or opinion about someone or something that you form after thinking carefully.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 21. 5. 2025.

justice 

Definition: Justice is closely related to tolerance because it involves fairness, respect and the peaceful resolution of conflicts, avoiding violence.  Source

Sent by: Lorinci Andreea Roxana, Liceul Tehnologic “Petru Poni” Iași (Romania), 15. 10. 2024.

keep calm

Definition: To continue to be quiet, peaceful, and not worried, especially in a difficult or frightening situation.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 15. 4. 2025. 

kindness 

Definition: Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering, assistance or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return.  Source

Sent by: Beril, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024.  

kinship 

Definition: The fact of being related in a family.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 15. 4. 2025.

liberty

Definition: The freedom to live as you wish or go where you want.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 15. 4. 2025.

listening 

Definition: Listening is the act of paying attention to sounds. It includes listening to the sounds of nature, listening to music, and perhaps most importantly, interpersonal listening, that is, listening to other people. When listening to another person, a person hears what they are saying and tries to understand what they mean.  Source

Sent by: Elmas, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

love 

Definition: Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of meanings is that the love of a mother differs from the love of a spouse, which differs from the love of food. Most commonly, love refers to a feeling of strong attraction and emotional attachment.  Source

Sent by: 4.s1 B-grupa, 20. 10. 2024. 

loyal 

Definition: Firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in your principles.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

manipulation

Definition: Controlling someone or something to your own advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

mediation

Definition: The process of talking to two separate people or groups involved in a disagreement to try to help them to agree or find a solution to their problems.  Source

Sent by: Fatmanur, Hasan Ayababa Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

mediator

Definition: A person whose job is to mediate in a disagreement (= talk to the people or groups involved to help them find a solution).  Source

Sent by: Fatmanur, Hasan Ayababa Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

mistreatment 

Definition: The act of treating a person or animal badly, cruelly, or unfairly.  Source

Sent by: Eleftheria Maslari, Xrisi Mitrentsi Gymnasio Promaxwn (Greece), 23. 5. 2025. 

needs 

Definition: The things you must have for a satisfactory life.  Source

Sent by: Todirau Esmeralda, 9. 10. 2024. 

negotiation

Definition: The process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the discussions themselves.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

non-discrimination 

Definition: The practice of treating people, companies, countries, etc. in the same way as others in order to be fair.  Source

Sent by: Todirau Esmeralda, 9. 10. 2024. 

non-violence 

Definition: A situation in which someone avoids fighting or using physical force, especially when trying to make political change.  Source

Sent by: Todirau Esmeralda, 9. 10. 2024. 

open-minded

Definition: If you describe someone as open-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to listen to and consider other people's ideas and suggestions.  Source

Sent by: Federica, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

open-mindedness

Definition: The quality of being willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

openness 

Definition: honesty about your thoughts and feelings.  Source

Sent by: Beril, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 13. 10. 2024. 

oppression 

Definition: A situation in which people are governed in an unfair and cruel way and prevented from having opportunities and freedom.  Source

Sent by: Jessica, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 19. 10. 2024.

pacifism 

Definition: The principled opposition to war and violence as a means of settling disputes.  Source

Sent by: Kelita, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 22. 10. 2024. 

pain 

Definition: Feeling of physical or mental suffering.  Source

Sent by: Caterina, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024.

patience 

Definition: Patience or endurance is the feeling of not losing courage and fortitude under difficult conditions. A patient person continues on his way or continues to wait without losing his morale despite long delays and provocations.  Source

Sent by: Yaren, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

peace 

Definition: A situation in which there is no war, violence, or arguing.  Source

Sent by: DoğaMSBL, Manisa Social Sciences High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

prejudice 

Definition: An unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group because of race, sex, religion, etc. .  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

quaint 

Definition: Attractive in an unusual or old-fashioned way.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

qualm 

Definition: An uncomfortable feeling when you doubt if you are doing the right thing.  Source

Sent by: Tanja Kolar Janković, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 6. 5. 2025. 

quarrel 

Definition: An angry argument or disagreement between people, often about a personal matter.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 11. 4. 2025.

questioning 

Definition: The activity of asking somebody questions.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 11. 4. 2025.

quiescence 

Definition: The state of being temporarily quiet and not active.  Source

Sent by: Tea Petak, Medicinska škola Osijek (Croatia), 16. 10. 2024. 

quiet 

Definition: Making very little noise.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 11. 4. 2025.

rapport

Definition: A friendly relationship in which people understand each other very well.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 14. 5. 2025.

reconciliation 

Definition: A situation in which two people or groups of people become friendly again after they have argued.  Source

Sent by: Ioanna G. 1, Junior High School of Promachoi (Greece), 31. 10. 2024.

resistance 

Definition: Resistance is the act of fighting against something that is attacking you, or refusing to accept something.  Source

Sent by: David Holi, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 23. 10. 2024.  

respect 

Definition: Respect (also called esteem) is a positive feeling or action shown toward someone or something that is considered important or held in high esteem or respect. It conveys admiration for good or valuable qualities. It is also the process of honoring someone by showing care, concern, or attention to their needs or feelings.  Source

Sent by: Yaren, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024.

roughness 

Definition: The quality of not being even or smooth, often because of being in bad condition.  Source

Sent by: David Holi, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 23. 10. 2024.

safety 

Definition: The state of being protected from harm or other dangerous situations, the state of feeling safe.  Source

Sent by: Beril, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 13. 10. 2024. 

sensitivity 

Definition: An ability to understand what other people need, and be helpful and kind to them.  Source

Sent by: IremMSBL, Manisa Social Sciences High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

sharpness 

Definition: The quality of being clear and definite.  Source

Sent by: David Holi, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 23. 10. 2024.

solidarity 

Definition: Support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

stalking

Definition: When a person engages in unsolicited acts towards another person, including following them, watching or spying on them, or forcing contact through any means, including social media. Stalking is a pattern of harassment that curtails a victim’s freedom and causes them alarm and distress.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

stereotype 

Definition: A set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong.  Source

Sent by: K. T., Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia),  29. 5. 2025.   

stigmatization 

Definition: The act of describing or considering somebody/something in a way that unfairly suggests that they are bad or do not deserve respect.  Source

Sent by: Anna F., I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 20. 10. 2024. 

struggle 

Definition: To try very hard to do something when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

survivor 

Definition: We refer to any person who has experienced domestic abuse as a survivor. The authentic voices of survivors are at the heart and start of our work.  Source

Sent by: Ana Crnčan, Medicinska škola Osijek (Croatia), 16. 10. 2024. 

sympathize 

Definition: To understand and care about someone's problems.  Source

Sent by: TalhaMSBL, Manisa Social Sciences High School (Turkey), 16. 10. 2024. 

sympathy 

Definition: The feeling of being sorry for somebody; showing that you understand and care about somebody’s problems.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

threat

Definition: A suggestion that something unpleasant or violent will happen, especially if a particular action or order is not followed.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

tolerance 

Definition: Tolerance is the act of accepting and respecting differences without judgment or discrimination. Willingness to accept behaviour and beliefs that are different from your own, although you might not agree with or approve of them.  Source

Sent by: Yağız Hasan Aybaba Anatolian high school  (Turkey), 9. 10. 2024.; Anastasia G.9, Junior High School of Promachoi (Greece), 31. 10. 2024.  

trauma

Definition: Severe and lasting emotional shock and pain caused by an extremely upsetting experience, or a case of such shock happening.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

trust 

Definition: Firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something; confidence or faith in a person or thing, or in an attribute of a person. To believe to rely on the truthfulness of a person.  Source

Sent by: Cecilia Maia Cattin, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy), 21. 10. 2024. 

unconditional 

Definition: Without any conditions or limits.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

understanding 

Definition: Understanding is a cognitive process related to an abstract or physical object, such as a person, situation or message whereby one is able to use concepts to model that object.  Source

Sent by: Sude, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 10. 10. 2024. 

unfaithful 

Definition: Having sex with somebody who is not your husband, wife or usual partner.  Source

Sent by: -Ana Tropšek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

unique 

Definition: Being the only one of its kind.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

unity 

Definition: The state of being in agreement and working together; the state of being joined together to form one unit.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 10. 4. 2025.

unstable 

Definition: Likely to change suddenly.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 10. 4. 2025.

unsafe 

Definition: Not safe; dangerous.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

unwanted 

Definition: That you do not want.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

uplift 

Definition: The fact of something being raised or of something increasing.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

upset 

Definition: Unhappy or disappointed because of something unpleasant that has happened.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

victim 

Definition: A person who has been attacked, injured, or harmed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi, 15. 4. 2025.  

violence 

Definition: Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

vindication 

Definition: The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion; proof that someone or something is right, reasonable, or justified.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

virtue 

Definition: Behavior showing high moral standards; a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person.  Source

Sent by: Zafer, Bilecik 15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi, 15. 4. 2025.  

vulnerability 

Definition: The quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.  Source

Sent by: Iva Vojvodić, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

wanted 

Definition: Being searched for by the police, in connection with a crime.  Source

Sent by: Vanesa Seifert, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

warmth 

Definition: He state or quality of being warm, rather than hot or cold.  Source

Sent by: Erik Veličan, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025. 

wealth 

Definition: A large amount of money, property, etc. that a person or country owns.  Source

Sent by: -Marta Boncek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

wellbeing

Definition: Wellbeing is not just the absence of disease or illness. It’s a complex combination of a person's physical, mental, emotional and social health factors. Wellbeing is strongly linked to happiness and life satisfaction. In short, wellbeing could be described as how you feel about yourself and your life.  Source

Sent by: Gladuneac Polina, Technological High School “Petru Poni”, Iasi (Romania), 18. 10. 2024. 

witness 

Definition: Witness refers to a person who sees an event, like a crime or an accident, and can give a testimony about it. It can also describe someone who provides evidence or proof. As a verb, it means to observe something happening, to give testimony, or to act as a witness in legal matters.  Source

Sent by: Francesco Tanza, I. I. S. Selmi Modena (Italy) 

wonderful 

Definition: Very good, pleasant or a lot of fun.  Source

Sent by: Marta Boncek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 29. 5. 2025.

worried 

Definition: Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen and therefore feeling unhappy and afraid.  Source

Sent by: Noa Boltadžija, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 3. 4. 2025.

xenophobia 

Definition: It is the state of fear or dislike of anything perceived as foreign or strange.  Source

Sent by: Nehir, Hasan Aybaba Anatolian High School (Turkey), 11. 10. 2024. 

Young Person’s Risk Identification Checklist (YP RIC)

Definition: A tool that has been adapted from the SafeLives Dash Risk Identification Checklist to identify high risk cases of domestic abuse, stalking and ‘honour’-based abuse in young people (typically aged between 13 and 17).  Source

Sent by: Ana Crnčan, Medicinska škola Osijek (Croatia), 18. 10. 2024. 

youth

Definition: The period of your life when you are young, or the state of being young.  Source

Sent by: Ana Tropšek, Tehnička Škola Virovitica (Croatia), 13. 3. 2025.

zealot 

Definition: A person who has very strong feelings about something, such as religion or politics, and who wants other people to have those feelings. They are known for their extreme dedication and intolerance of differing opinions or beliefs, sometimes resorting to radical or violent actions to achieve their goals.  Source

Sent by: Mirna Brataljenović, Medicinska škola Osijek (Croatia), 18. 10. 2024. 

zero tolerance 

Definition: The act of punishing all criminal or unacceptable behaviour severely, even if it is not very serious.  Source

Sent by: Tanja Kolar Janković, Tehnička škola Virovitica (Croatia), 7. 4. 2025.