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topicn: a subject that is being discussed or written about
shortcutn: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
difficultyn: a condition or state that causes problems
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
Arthurianadj: relating to king Arthur and the tales and legends associated with him
violatev: to break or disrupt a rule, law, or agreement; to intrude on someone’s privacy or rights
logicn: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
palmn: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
wristn: the joint between the hand and the forearm; the narrow part of the hand near this joint
movingadj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
logicaladj: characterized by clear and sound reasoning; following a rational and systematic approach; based on or in accordance with logic or reason
assistantn: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
tributen: a payment, gift, or other forms of recognition made in honor of or submission to another person or entity
cheerv: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval
memorizev: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
precisionn: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate
studiedadj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned
pokev: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
gamblev: to take risky action in the hope of being successful; to play or game for money or other stakes
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
sharkn: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest
arrangev: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something
contrastv: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
acen: a playing card with a single symbol or mark that is typically the highest in value or rank in a particular card game; a person who is very skilled or successful in a specific activity or field
deucen: a term used in various sports, particularly tennis and card games, referring to a tied score of 40-40 or a tied score that requires further play; a devil or demon in some contexts
reactionn: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
hopv: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
jackn: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects
undergroundadj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
shufflev: to move or mix around in a casual or unorganized way; to walk with short, dragging steps
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
royaladj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
flushv: to become red on your face, especially because you are embarrassed, angry, or hot; to rinse, clean, or empty something, especially a toilet, by causing large quantities of water to flow
betv: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
riskyadj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss
calculatev: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
humorn: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
passwordn: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service
cosmicadj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
soberadj: not drunk or affected by alcohol; dignified in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
emphasizev: to give or show particular importance to something
deckn: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
pardonv: to forgive someone for something they have said or done, such as a crime; (noun) the act of excusing a mistake or offense
heapn: an untidy pile or mass of something; a large number or amount or extent of something
interlacev: to intertwine or weave together in a pattern or design; to connect or link closely or intricately; to intermix or intermingle
satelliten: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
chaosn: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
fractaln: a complex geometric pattern or shape that repeats itself on smaller and smaller scales, often occurring in nature or mathematical equations
spiraln: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around
concentrationn: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
spaden: a gardening tool with a flat, pointed blade used for digging, planting, and moving soil
applaudv: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands
peekn: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
diamondn: a precious stone made from pure carbon, typically transparent and colorless but possibly tinted in various colors; a shape or arrangement resembling the geometric form of a diamond
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
opticaladj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
beamn: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
frequencyn: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
lasern: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
fractionn: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
retinan: the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
suitn: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
prestigen: respect and admiration felt or shown for someone or something based on a perception of their achievements or quality
sympathyn: the feeling of being sorry for someone who is experiencing a difficult or unpleasant situation; understanding or sharing someone else’s feelings or emotions
blindfoldn: a covering for the eyes used to block out light, particularly one used as a means of sensory deprivation or as a form of punishment or revenge; (verb) to cover someone’s eyes with a blindfold or similar material, often as a way of preventing them from seeing something or to make a game or activity more challenging
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
distancen: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
ductn: a tube, pipe, or channel for conveying air, water, or other substances
empathyn: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
nostriln: either of the two openings in the nose through which air is breathed
dignityn: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
elegancen: the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
vibrationn: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement
improvisev: to create or perform something on the spot, without preparation or planning; to use what one has available to do or create something
rown: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
skepticn: a person who doubts or questions the truth of specific claims, beliefs, or doctrines, especially those in religion or the supernatural
examinev: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
thumbn: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
unclearadj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
misdirectv: to give someone the wrong order, information, etc.; to send someone or something to the wrong place or wrong direction
gentleadj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild