scandal - n. an occurrence in which people are shocked and upset because of behavior that is morally or legally wrong

championship - n. an important competition that decides which player or team is the best in a particular sport, game, etc.

headache - n. an ache or pain in the head

roster - n. a list of the people or things that belong to a particular group, team, etc.

transgender - adj.of or relating to people who feel that their true nature does not match their sex at birth

center stage - n. a main or very important position

elite - adj. related to the most successful or powerful group of people

toxicity - n. the state of being poisonous or the degree to which something (such as a drug) is poisonous

preferential - adj. giving an advantage to a particular person or group