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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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ninja | n: a Japanese warrior or assassin trained in martial arts and stealth tactics, associated with the feudal era of Japan | |
pajama | n: a pair of loose pants with a matching top, worn for sleeping or lounging | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
toxin | n: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
synthetic | adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring | |
estrogen | n: a category of female steroid sex hormone responsible for the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics | |
mimic | v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
pollutant | n: a substance or agent that pollutes or contaminates the environment, typically through release into the air, water, or soil | |
preservative | adj: used to preserve or protect something, especially food or other perishable items, from decay or spoilage; tending to prevent or delay change or deterioration | |
pesticide | n: a substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest | |
mercury | n: a heavy, silvery-white metal that is liquid at room temperature and is used in thermometers, electrical equipment, and other devices; (Mercury) the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun | |
cannibal | n: a person who eats the flesh or internal organs of other human beings, especially as a cultural or ritual practice | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
storehouse | n: a large building or room used for storing goods | |
cremate | v: to burn a dead body to reduce it to ash, often as part of a funeral or other death-related ritual | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
dental | adj: of or relating to teeth | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
cosmetic | adj: relating to treatment aimed at restoring or improving a person’s appearance and attractiveness; (noun) a substance that you put on your face or body to enhance its appearance and make it more attractive | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
formaldehyde | n: a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong, pungent smell used as a preservative and in the manufacture of various products | |
decomposition | n: the process of breaking down organic matter into simpler substances through natural processes such as decay | |
respiratory | adj: relating to the organs and processes involved in breathing, such as the lungs and the act of inhaling and exhaling air | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
personnel | n: a group of people who are employed in an organization or one of the armed forces; the department responsible for hiring, training, and placing employees | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
poison | n: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly | |
burial | n: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave | |
embalm | v: preserve a dead body by treating it with chemicals to delay decomposition and make it suitable for display at a funeral | |
modest | adj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions | |
proposal | n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
infinity | n: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
mushroom | n: a type of fungus that grows on dead or decaying organic matter and typically has a stalk and an umbrella-shaped cap | |
decompose | v: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
hybrid | adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
compost | n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil | |
tasty | adj: having a strong and pleasant flavor when it is eaten | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
slough | v: to shed or cast off a dead layer of skin, tissue, or surface; to discard or get rid of something unwanted or unnecessary; (noun) marshy areas or wetlands | |
nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
feeder | n: an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening; a device or system that supplies something to a particular recipient or process | |
imprint | v: to make a mark or impression on a surface; to leave a lasting impression or influence on someone or something; (noun) a mark or impression made by pressing or stamping something onto a surface; a distinctive feature or characteristic that is left by something or someone | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
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 | |
afterlife | n: life after death, as believed in many cultures and religious traditions | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
aspire | v: to have an ambition or a desire to achieve something, typically something high or great | |
digest | v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
decay | n: the process or state of rotting or decomposition by natural causes such as the action of bacteria and fungi; (verb) to rot or decompose through natural causes | |
burden | n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
entomology | n: the scientific study of insects, including their physical characteristics, life cycles, behaviors, and relationships with other organisms in their environment | |
subset | n: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category | |
remediate | v: to correct, repair, or improve a problem or pitfall, often in a technological, environmental, or medical context | |
cultivation | n: the process of preparing and using land for growing crops or plants, often involving tilling, fertilizing, and irrigating the soil; the act of fostering or developing something, such as a skill, talent, or idea | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
infuse | v: to fill something with a particular quality, feeling, or influence; to imbue | |
spore | n: a reproductive cell that is capable of developing into a new individual without fertilization, especially one produced by certain bacteria, fungi, and algae | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
crochet | n: a type of needlework or fabric-making that involves creating loops of thread or yarn with a hooked needle; an item or piece of clothing made using this technique | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
dendroid | adj: resembling a tree or branching pattern; having the characteristics of a tree | |
mycelium | n: the vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, thread-like hyphae | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
kit | n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose | |
cocktail | n: a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing one or more spirits (= strong alcoholic drinks) and fruit juice; an appetizer served as a first course at a meal | |
capsule | n: a small, enclosed container often used for holding medicines or supplements or for transporting payloads in spacecraft; a small, elongated structure within the body, such as a joint or a gland | |
dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
expire | v: to come to the end of the period of validity of a document, authorization, agreement, etc. | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
cultivate | v: to prepare and foster land for growing crops or plants | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
postmortem | adj: relating to or occurring after death; a postmortem examination is a medical examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or to study the effects of a disease or medical treatment | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
denial | n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist | |
preservation | n: the act of keeping something in its original state or of preventing it from being damaged | |
accepting | adj: willing to receive or to take something offered | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger |