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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
boardwalk | n: a path or walkway, usually raised and made of wood, along or near a beach, boardwalk, or waterfront area, often used for recreation or pedestrian traffic | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
flap | n: a piece of material attached to a garment, sail, or aircraft which flaps in the wind; (verb) to move in a wavy pattern or with an up-and-down motion | |
railway | n: a transportation system consisting of tracks and trains, usually used for the transportation of goods or passengers over long distances | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
eject | v: to force someone to put out or leave a particular place or position | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
resort | n: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance | |
scary | adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating | |
gravity | n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn | |
transit | n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation | |
propel | v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
gravitational | adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another) | |
crest | n: a peak or ridge, especially on a mountain or wave; a decorative tuft or topknot | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
ascent | n: the act of climbing or moving upwards, often referring to a physical ascent of a mountain or a spiritual ascent or improvement; an upward movement; the process of moving upwards | |
expend | v: to use or spend time, money, energy, etc. | |
kinetic | adj: of or relating to motion or the forces that cause motion | |
descent | n: the act or process of moving downward; a person’s family origins | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
choreograph | v: to compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music | |
variable | adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed | |
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 | |
overcompensate | v: to take excessive or extreme measures to make up for a perceived deficiency or lack, often resulting in an overcorrection | |
hurl | v: to throw something with great force | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
multiply | v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity | |
jet | n: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
astronaut | n: a person trained by a space agency to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere | |
tug | v: to pull something quickly and hard, often several times | |
rider | n: a clause, amendment, or stipulation added to a legal document or bill; a person who rides on or operates a vehicle or animal; a person who travels a specified distance on horseback to deliver a message | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
decelerate | v: to slow down or reduce the speed of something; to decrease in speed | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
contemporary | adj: belonging to the same or present time | |
routinely | adv: on a regular or habitual basis; in a manner that is customary or expected | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
lightheaded | adj: feeling dizzy, weak, or faint; having a sensation of being slightly detached from reality or detached from one’s surroundings | |
blackout | n: a loss of electric power for a general region; a suspension of radio or TV broadcasting; a momentary loss of consciousness | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
deprivation | n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life | |
retina | n: the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball | |
impair | v: to damage something or make it weaker or worse | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
temporary | adj: not lasting or be used for a very long | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
bout | n: a short period of intense activity or experience; a match or contest, especially in boxing or wrestling; a period of illness or disease | |
crimson | n: a deep, vibrant red color; a dye or pigment that produces this color; (adjective) having a deep, vibrant red color | |
red-out | n: a pilot term referring to the temporary loss of vision caused by excessive blood flowing to the head and eyes during high-gravity maneuvers | |
converse | v: to talk informally | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
weightless | adj: having no weight or feeling as if one has no weight, often related to zero gravity or outer space | |
harmless | adj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
on-air | adj: relating to or occurring during a live broadcast on radio or television; being broadcast | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
precaution | n: a measure taken in advance to prevent harm, danger, or injury; foresightfulness | |
belt | v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
strap | n: a long, narrow strip or belt of leather, fabric, or another material used for binding, fastening, or supporting something or someone; a band or string that attaches one object to another, often used to secure items during transport | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
relieve | v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
g-force | n: a force acting on a body as a result of acceleration or gravity expressed in units of acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity | |
headache | n: pain in the head; someone or something that causes anxiety or trouble | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
sturdy | adj: physically strong and not easily damaged | |
withstand | v: to resist the effect or impact of something | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
exert | v: to put forth effort; to put into action; to bring into play | |
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 | |
redundant | adj: unnecessarily repetitive or excessive; exceeding what is necessary or essential; characterized by unnecessary repetition or duplication of efforts | |
restraint | n: a measure taken to prevent someone or something from acting freely or excessively; self-control or moderation; a physical device used to restrict or limit movement | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
rail | n: a long, thin piece of metal or wood that is used to make fences or as a support for something; (verb) to complain bitterly |