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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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glowing | adj: highly enthusiastic; greatly praised | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
beneath | adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something | |
camouflage | n: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment | |
dart | n: a small narrow pointed object, sometimes with feathers to help it fly, that is thrown or shot; (verb) to move along rapidly and lightly | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
underwater | adv: below or under the surface of the water | |
orgy | n: a wild and uninhibited party or celebration; excessive, often sexual, indulgence; a group activity characterized by chaotic, unrestrained behavior | |
frenzy | n: a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity, often characterized by chaotic or irrational behavior | |
hazy | adj: not clear due to a lack of recollection, comprehension, or detail; unsure or perplexed about something | |
eject | v: to force someone to put out or leave a particular place or position | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
fertilize | v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well | |
coral | n: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry | |
voracious | adj: having a very strong appetite or desire for something, especially for food or activity; extremely eager or enthusiastic for something | |
predator | n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others | |
flamboyant | adj: showy, bold, or striking in appearance or behavior; characterized by extravagance, eccentricity, or ostentatiousness | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
inventive | adj: able to come up with novel and unique ideas | |
affair | n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
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 | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
buoyant | adj: lighthearted and cheerful; tending to float; having a positive attitude or outlook | |
bundle | n: a group of things that are tied or wrapped together; a large amount or quantity of something; a package or parcel of things | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
seawater | n: water from the sea or ocean, typically containing salt and various other dissolved minerals | |
sticky | adj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid | |
slick | adj: smoothly polished and shiny; cleverly and smoothly done; well-organized and efficient | |
hump | n: a rounded lump or bump, especially on an animal’s back | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
eyeliner | n: a cosmetic applied around the edge of the eyelid to enhance the appearance of the eyes | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
metamorphosis | n: a profound or dramatic change in form, structure, or condition; a transformation; the process by which an animal or insect undergoes a physical transformation, such as growth, development, or maturation | |
procreation | n: the act or process of producing offspring; reproduction | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
streak | n: a long, narrow mark or band, typically one of a different color or texture from the surrounding surface; a brief period or run of success, luck, or behavior; a consistent pattern of behavior or a distinguishing characteristic of an individual | |
groom | v: to clean, brush, and care for the fur or feathers of an animal; to prepare oneself or someone else for a special event or occasion; to make something neat | |
shallow | adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom | |
mourning | n: the act or expression of sorrow or grief for someone who has died; a period of time set aside for such grieving | |
cuttlefish | n: a sea creature with eight arms and two tentacles (= long parts like arms) that has a wide and flat shell inside its body | |
boast | v: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
garner | v: to acquire or accumulate something through effort or attention | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
rival | n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area | |
ordeal | n: a painful, difficult, or dangerous experience or trial; a severe test of endurance or patience | |
opt | v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities | |
trickery | n: the use of deceitful or deceptive methods to achieve a goal or advantage; an act of duplicity, cunning, or manipulation | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
mottled | adj: marked with spots or patches of different colors or shades | |
resemble | v: to look like or be similar to someone or something | |
appease | v: to pacify or soothe someone, usually by agreeing to their demands or requests; to calm someone’s anger or anxiety | |
competitor | n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
shimmer | v: to shine with a soft, flickering light; to reflect light in a wavering or twinkling way; to glimmer or glisten | |
covert | adj: kept secret or concealed; not openly practiced or engaged in | |
parcel | n: something wrapped in paper so that it can be carried or sent by post | |
duplicity | n: deceitfulness or double-dealing; the act of feigning one’s feelings, intentions, or beliefs to deceive others | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
escapade | n: a reckless adventure or wild prank; an exciting, daring, or adventurous act; an episode involving boldness or adventure | |
striking | adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
disperse | v: to spread out or distribute over a broad region, or to cause something to do so | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
terrestrial | adj: of or relating to the Earth; relating to or inhabiting the land or the ground as opposed to the sea or air | |
reproduction | n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
moist | adj: slightly wet, a state characterized by the presence of moisture or dampness | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
restriction | n: a limitation or constraint placed on something, or the act of limiting or constraining something | |
facet | n: one of the many aspects or sides of a subject or situation, especially when seen from different angles or perspectives; a particular feature or characteristic of something | |
marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
fuse | n: a small part in an electrical device or machinery that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded; (verb) to become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat | |
algae | n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots | |
indistinct | adj: not clear or easily seen, heard, or understood | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
squid | n: a sea creature with a long and soft body, large eyes, eight arms, and two tentacles (= long parts like arms), and that is sometimes used for food | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
peek | n: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something | |
spectacle | n: something or someone seen, especially a notable or unusual sight; an optical device consisting of a frame that houses a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | |
appreciation | n: the act of recognizing and valuing the worth or importance of something or someone; gratitude or thankfulness; an increase in value over time | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting |