Explanation of words and their meanings matching the provided definitions.
Protégé: The name of a student under the direction of a teacher.
Influx: A steady stream of people or things into a place.
Prominence: The state of being nearby to something or someone.
Assertive: To be firm, forceful, or confident.
Displacement: The forced removal of plants or animals from their natural environment.
Proximity: To nurture, serve, provide comfort, or protect, or to be nurtured, served, comforted, or protected.