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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
hysteria | n: a state of extreme excitement, fear, or anger that cannot be controlled | |
offensive | adj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense | |
bewilder | v: to confuse or puzzle someone; to cause someone to become lost or disoriented in thought or perception | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
instinct | n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true | |
reprimand | v: to express severe disapproval of someone, typically in a formal statement or action; (noun) a rebuke or scolding given to someone, especially by an authority figure, for a mistake or misbehavior | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
unfreeze | v: to thaw or unfrost something that has been frozen; to release or remove a restriction or limitation that had been in place, allowing something to move forward or progress | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
humanize | v: to make something or someone more humane or compassionate; to make something more relatable or understandable to humans | |
educate | v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc. | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
marinade | n: a liquid mixture of herbs, spices, oil, and vinegar or citrus juice used to flavor and tenderize meat or fish before cooking; a soaking or immersion in this mixture | |
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 | |
unnoticed | adj: not seen or noticed | |
unaddressed | adj: not dealt with, resolved, or attended to; lacking attention or consideration | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
get-together | n: a casual, informal gathering of people for social or recreational purposes | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
discomfort | n: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain | |
fluent | adj: able to communicate in a specific language smoothly or effectively, or easily | |
equity | n: the value of the shares issued by a company | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
stigmatize | v: to accuse, condemn, or openly or formally consider somebody or something as not deserving respect | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
deem | v: to consider or decide something in a particular way | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
infer | v: to form an opinion or conclude that something is true based on existing facts | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
comprehension | n: the ability to understand or grasp the meaning of something, especially through knowledge or experience | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
disservice | n: an action that causes harm or damage; something that is detrimental or disadvantageous; the opposite of a favor | |
intimidate | v: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
incarceration | n: the state of being confined in prison or jail | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
kindergarten | n: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
minefield | n: an area or situation that contains a hidden danger or risk, particularly a literal minefield of explosives or a figurative minefield of potential problems or missteps | |
whisper | v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
explicit | adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
demographic | n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc. | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
ethnicity | n: the cultural characteristics of a particular group, such as language, religion, and traditions, that distinguish them from other groups | |
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 | |
zip | n: a fastener made of interlocking teeth or ridges that is used to join two edges or pieces of fabric; a sound or motion that resembles the sound made by a zipper when it is pulled; (of a computer) a popular file compression and archiving format; (short for Zone Improvement Plan) a system of postal codes used in the United States to help facilitate mail delivery more efficiently | |
deliberate | adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society |