Sports-related Examples
amateur
Noun
someone who takes part in something as a pastime rather than for payment
Fencing isn't just for Zorro. It's a high-energy sport enjoyed in the modern age by everyone from casual amateurs to Olympic champions.
endeavor
Noun
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
The NFL opened this season with three clubs showcasing new green energy installations, reflecting their endeavor to shift to renewable technology.
equilibrium
Noun
sense of balance
Most of us have an inner equilibrium that enables us to perform extraordinary balancing feats, but getting up on the rope can still be scary.
prestigious
Noun
having influence by reason of high status or reputation
The sport of Quidditch originated from the pages of Harry Potter, and has since been adopted as an extracurricular activity by a number of prestigious universities.
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