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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
hop | v: 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. | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
quote | v: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
acclaim | n: praise or admiration that is expressed publicly; (verb) to praise or admire someone or something publicly | |
renowned | adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc. | |
celebrity | n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry | |
minus | adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero | |
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 | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
mantra | n: a word or phrase, often repeated, that is used as a focus for the mind during meditation | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
unbiased | adj: free from prejudice or favoritism; fair and impartial in judgment and decision-making | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
obstacle | n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
purposeful | adj: having a specific aim or purpose; determined | |
instill | v: to impart, introduce, or cause to be absorbed gradually | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
wavelength | n: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave | |
regiment | n: a large military unit, usually consisting of several battalions and commanded by a colonel or higher-ranking officer; a strict or organized system or routine | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
destiny | n: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future | |
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 | |
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 | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
detain | v: to keep someone in official custody; to prevent them from leaving | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
horrific | adj: causing horror or disgust; gruesome and terrifying | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
disrespect | n: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
mix-tape | n: a collection of songs, usually recorded onto a cassette tape or burned onto a CD, compiled by an individual rather than a record company, and often given to friends or acquaintances as a gift | |
regress | v: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate | |
brink | n: the point at which something is about to happen; the edge of a steep place | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
insanity | n: the state of being seriously mentally ill; madness | |
misfortune | n: an unfortunate event or circumstance; bad luck or trouble | |
triumph | n: a great victory or achievement | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
chapter | n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled | |
intentional | adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
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 | |
accomplished | adj: having completed a task or achieved a goal successfully; skilled or proficient at something | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
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 | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
transmute | v: to change or convert from one form or substance to another, often in a transformative or profound way | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
discipline | n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence | |
lame | adj: having a limp or difficulty walking due to an injury or disability | |
noteworthy | adj: deserving of attention, interest, or acclaim; significant or remarkable | |
mast | n: a long pole aboard a boat or ship that holds up the sails | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
divine | adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred | |
halt | v: to bring or come to a stop; to force to stop moving or operating | |
vice | n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person | |
confession | n: a formal statement in which one admits that they have done something wrong or illegal | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
strive | v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something | |
prime | adj: main or most important; basic | |
doubtful | adj: uncertain or unlikely to happen | |
naysaying | n: the act or practice of habitually objecting or criticizing; a tendency to be negative, pessimistic, or unsupportive | |
sarcastic | adj: using irony and cutting language to mock, ridicule, or convey contempt; saying the opposite of what is meant in a mocking tone | |
remark | n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
cancel | v: to decide that a previously scheduled activity will not take place | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
sophomore | n: a student in their second year of college or high school; used more broadly to refer to someone who is experienced in a particular activity or field | |
debut | n: the first public performance of an artist or actor | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
outdo | v: to do better than someone; to surpass | |
unmotivated | adj: lacking in drive or ambition; not motivated; lacking enthusiasm or interest in something | |
indulge | v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat | |
proverb | n: a short saying that expresses a truth or gives advice based on practical experience | |
rocky | adj: full of or abounding in rocks; of, relating to, or made of rock | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
honor | n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
maximum | adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained | |
guru | n: a spiritual teacher or leader, notably in Hindu and Sikh traditions; a person who has knowledge and expertise in a particular area | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
anguish | n: severe physical or emotional pain or suffering; distress or mental agony | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
what-if | n: a hypothetical situation or scenario that is considered a possible outcome, especially when considering different options or decisions |