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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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kitten | n: a young cat | |
fumble | v: to handle something awkwardly; to make mistakes or errors in attempting something | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
mortal | adj: subject to death; unrelenting and deadly | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
conflicting | adj: incompatible or inconsistent with something else; in disagreement | |
urge | v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
appall | v: to shock or disgust; to fill with dismay | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
aggression | n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
peculiar | adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
plump | adj: rounded and full, especially in a pleasing way; pleasantly fat | |
cheek | n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
pinpoint | v: to locate or identify the exact position in space or time of something | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
cute | adj: attractive, especially in a childlike or youthful way | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
beforehand | adv: ahead of time; in advance | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
bin | n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste | |
hijack | v: to seize control of an airplane or other vehicle during an operation, especially with violence | |
advertise | v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
helpless | adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help | |
hypothesize | v: to form or present a theory or explanation without sufficient evidence; to speculate | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
infant | n: a baby or very young child | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
domesticate | v: to take control of animals or plants to provide food, power, or company | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
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 | |
juvenile | adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature | |
docile | adj: easily controlled or managed, or willing to be led or instructed | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
embryonic | adj: of or relating to an embryo (= an animal organism in the early stages of growth); in an early stage of development | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
crest | n: a peak or ridge, especially on a mountain or wave; a decorative tuft or topknot | |
embryo | n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed | |
differentiate | v: to recognize or establish as being distinct; to distinguish between things that are compared; to calculate a derivative | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
inhibit | v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal | |
arrival | n: the act or situation of coming or being brought to a place; accomplishment of an objective | |
underdeveloped | adj: not fully developed or mature; lacking in progress or advancement | |
pituitary | n: a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that influences the growth and sexual development of the body by producing hormones | |
adrenal | adj: relating to two glands situated above the kidneys, called the adrenal gland | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
floppy | adj: not stiff or firm; hanging loosely | |
snout | n: the nose and mouth of an animal, especially when protruding or prominently featured | |
jaw | n: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
evolutionary | adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms | |
cousin | n: the child of your aunt or uncle | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
brow | n: the ridge over the eye sockets; the forehead | |
ridge | n: a long, narrow, raised landform or rock formation | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
overload | v: to put too much a load in or on something | |
elicit | v: to obtain information or a reaction from someone, usually with difficulty | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
discordant | adj: not in agreement or harmony; conflicting | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
frivolous | adj: not serious or sensible; silly or unimportant | |
innocent | adj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge | |
wield | v: to possess and exercise power, authority, etc | |
immense | adj: extremely large or great | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual |