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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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brave | adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
geyser | n: a natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of boiling water and steam into the air; a device that produces a similar effect for decorative or practical purposes | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
foresight | n: the ability to anticipate or predict future events or outcomes; the act of planning for the future with wisdom and prudence; an intuitive sense of what is to come | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
prescient | adj: having or showing knowledge of events or situations before they occur; foreknowing or prophetic | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
naturalism | n: a philosophical belief that everything, including human behavior and cognition, can be explained solely by natural causes and laws | |
visionary | adj: having or showing exceptional foresight and imagination; not practical or realizable; speculative | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
conservation | n: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity | |
hike | n: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost | |
presidency | n: the office or term of the President of a country or organization | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
tweet | n: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application | |
acre | n: a unit of land area in the US Customary System and the British Imperial System, equal to 4,840 square yards (= 4,047 square meters) | |
wildlife | n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions | |
refuge | n: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them | |
administer | v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
businessperson | n: a person who is engaged in business, typically as an owner or executive | |
interior | n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
superintendent | n: a person who is responsible for the management or supervision of a particular organization, institution, or system, especially in an educational or public service context | |
hatch | v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
enlist | v: to sign up to serve in the military or a particular organization | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
sanctuary | n: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
underwater | adv: below or under the surface of the water | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
tireless | adj: characterized by a persistent and energetic effort; not easily fatigued or discouraged | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
coral | n: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry | |
bleach | v: to remove color or stains, whiten, or sterilize using a solution of chemicals or other substances, such as bleach | |
overfish | v: to deplete fish populations beyond sustainable levels through excessive or unregulated fishing practices, leading to environmental and economic consequences | |
influential | adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something | |
bush | n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
liberal | adj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
mourn | v: to feel or express sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially over the death of someone | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
league | n: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters | |
glimpse | n: a brief or partial view; the act of seeing something or someone for a very short time or only partly | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
fishery | n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
playbook | n: a set of strategies or tactics used in a particular situation, often in a business or political context; a guidebook or manual that outlines a specific plan of action | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
automobile | n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods | |
highway | n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
insightful | adj: having or showing a deep understanding and perception of a situation or subject | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
redwood | n: a type of large evergreen tree native to North America that can grow up to 360 feet in height and have a reddish-colored bark and durable wood used for construction and furniture-making | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
woods | n: a dense area of trees and shrubs, typically forming a forest or woodland; a place of natural beauty and tranquility; a golf club used for hitting long shots, also known as a driver | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
engagement | n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
headline | n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page | |
monument | n: a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a person or event | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
trident | n: a three-pronged spear or fork-like instrument, often used as a symbol of power or authority in classical mythology | |
drone | n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control | |
submarine | n: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea | |
sleek | adj: smooth and glossy in appearance or texture; streamlined and elegant in design or form; characterized by a polished or refined style or appearance | |
backpack | n: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies | |
diver | n: a person who dives, especially one who does so professionally or as a sport; a bird that dives into the water to catch fish or other prey | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
frontline | adj: in the most critical or dangerous position; in the military line or part of an army closest to the enemy | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
spur | n: a thing that encourages someone to do something; any sharply pointed projection; (verb) to incite or stimulate someone or something | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
scuba | n: an acronym for Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus, a device used for underwater diving | |
transect | v: to cut or divide something by means of a transverse line, typically for surveying or scientific study | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
grandkid | n: the grandchildren of a particular person | |
astonished | adj: extremely surprised and upset | |
beneath | adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations |