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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
figurative | adj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
vacation | n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
waitress | n: a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
solo | adv: without anybody else or anything else; alone | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
outlet | n: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out | |
microwave | n: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly | |
toast | n: slices of bread browned on both sides that have been put near a high heat; a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or even | |
realistic | adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
believable | adj: able to be accepted or easily believed; convincing or plausible | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
enclose | v: to surround, as with a fence, wall, or barrier; to put within boundaries; to include | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
impulsive | adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
vinyl | n: a synthetic resin or plastic material that can be molded into various shapes and forms, particularly used in construction, furniture, and record production | |
eager | adj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
pottery | n: ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln; the art or process of making objects from clay by shaping it and then firing it in a kiln or oven | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
acupuncture | n: a traditional Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote healing; a form of alternative medicine | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
surrender | v: to cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
irrelevant | adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important | |
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 | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
crawl | v: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground | |
driveway | n: a private road leading from a street or road to a house or garage, typically providing access for vehicles | |
soda | n: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world | |
indulgent | adj: given to yielding to the desires or whims of oneself or others, especially by being generous or lavish | |
spa | n: a resort or facility offering various health, beauty, and relaxation treatments, such as massages, saunas, and mud baths; a hot spring or mineral spring believed to have therapeutic properties | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
wheelchair | n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
sacred | adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
humble | adj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
studio | n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company | |
healing | n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
unravel | v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it | |
render | v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc. | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
attachment | n: a feeling of affection for someone or something | |
reckless | adj: marked by a lack of care about danger and the likely results of your actions | |
overnight | adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time | |
lacquer | n: a clear or colored liquid coating composed of a resinous substance typically applied to wood, metal, or other surfaces as a protective or decorative finish; the hard, glossy finish that results from the application of such coating | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
scrape | v: to draw something along a rough or hard surface, typically to remove dirt or other matter | |
carve | v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
imperfectly | adv: in a faulty or incomplete way | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
caveat | n: a warning against certain acts; (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until the filer is given a hearing | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
chaotic | adj: without any order or organization; extremely disorganized, unpredictable, and confusing | |
turbulent | adj: marked by a lot of sudden changes, confusion, or uncertainty; characterized by intense activity or agitation | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
nauseous | adj: causing a feeling of nausea or sickness, often due to an unpleasant taste or smell; affected by a feeling of nausea or discomfort | |
dizzy | adj: having or causing a whirling sensation and not able to keep balance | |
adrenaline | n: (also “epinephrine”) a substance secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress, which makes the heart beat faster and prepares the body to react to danger | |
preview | n: an early look or showing of a movie, book, or other creative work before its official release or presentation; a brief overview or introduction of something | |
upcoming | adj: approaching or soon to happen; in the near future; pending or anticipated | |
expansive | adj: large or wide in extent or scope; friendly and open and willing to talk | |
bathtub | n: a large container, typically made of porcelain or acrylic, for holding water in which a person can bathe | |
loosen | v: to make something less tight, firm, or fixed; to free from restraint or constraint; to relax | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose |