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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
congratulation | n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
adoption | n: the action or fact of legally taking another’s child as one’s own; the act of accepting with approval | |
foster | v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
council | n: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
uphold | v: to support or defend something, such as a law, idea, decision, etc. | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
slight | adj: very small in degree or amount | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
workshop | n: a place where people work, especially one where they do manual or practical work; a brief intensive course for a small group | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
disapprove | v: to have or express an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something or someone | |
headline | n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
trophy | n: an object or prize, such as a cup or plaque, awarded to the winner of a competition or contest | |
mimic | v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh | |
heterosexual | adj: attracted to individuals of the opposite sex | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
apprehensive | adj: anxious, worried, or uneasy about something that may happen in the future; having concerns or doubts about something | |
enthusiastic | adj: having or showing great excitement, interest, or eagerness; energetic or passionate about something | |
exhaust | n: the system in a vehicle that removes waste gases from the engine; (verb) to make someone completely tired | |
fertility | n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
orphan | n: a child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them | |
scoop | n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else | |
waltz | n: a ballroom dance in triple time that originated in Vienna and is characterized by a flowing, graceful style and a strong accent on the first beat of each measure | |
hint | n: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something | |
neglect | v: to not give enough care or attention to something; to leave something undone | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
attachment | n: a feeling of affection for someone or something | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
flexibility | n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
grill | n: a device used for cooking food by direct exposure to heat, typically a metal rack set over a fire or gas flame, or a part of an oven; (verb) to cook something over or under a grill | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something | |
therapeutic | adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury | |
approval | n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
puncture | n: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object | |
tinker | v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way | |
quad | n: (short for quadrangle) a square or rectangular open area or courtyard, often surrounded by buildings or used for recreational or social purposes | |
parascending | n: a recreational activity in which a person is towed behind a boat, car, or other vehicles while attached to a parachute, usually to glide or soar through the air | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
shave | v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
cousin | n: the child of your aunt or uncle | |
inquire | v: to ask for information about something or from someone; to investigate or look into a matter to gain clarification or understanding | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
awkward | adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
batter | v: to hit something or someone repeatedly with much force; (noun, baseball) a ballplayer who is batting | |
transit | n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation | |
throwback | n: a person or thing that is reminiscent of a past era or an earlier time; a retro or nostalgic item or concept | |
meld | v: to combine or blend, especially in a way that produces a harmonious or unified whole; to merge or fuse | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
nag | v: to annoy or irritate someone persistently with repeated complaints, requests, or criticism; (noun) an old or over-worked horse | |
brilliantly | adv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
annoy | v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly | |
tale | n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone |