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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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magnificent | adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
benevolent | adj: well-meaning and kind; serving a charitable or philanthropic purpose | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
proverb | n: a short saying that expresses a truth or gives advice based on practical experience | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
herd | n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
companion | n: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
migrate | v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
hostile | adj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
recall | v: to remember something | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
unrelated | adj: having no connection; not belonging to the kinship | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
circus | n: a traveling show or entertainment that often features acrobats, clowns, animals, and other performers; a chaotic, confusing, or tumultuous situation or environment | |
rejoice | v: to feel or express great joy or happiness; to celebrate or express gratitude for a happy or positive situation or event | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
stimulus | n: something that causes growth or arouses action | |
boast | v: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
encephalon | n: the entire mass of the brain, including the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem; the principal part of the central nervous system, responsible for processing and coordinating sensory information, motor responses, and higher cognitive functions | |
quotient | n: a degree or measure of a specific quality or characteristic; the result of dividing one number by another | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
convergent | adj: tending to come together or meet at a point; merging or intersecting; characterized by similarities or commonalities, particularly in different fields or areas of knowledge | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
synapse | n: the fact or state of failing to finish an activity and of stopping using, making, or doing it | |
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 | |
hippocampus | n: a major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates that is part of the limbic system and is vital for memory | |
cerebral | adj: relating to the brain or intellect; intellectual or studious rather than emotional or physical | |
cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
recollection | n: the act of remembering or the state of being remembered | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
adaptable | adj: able or willing to modify or be modified to deal with new situations | |
faculty | n: an inborn or natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc.; a department or group of the university concerned with a major division of knowledge | |
rote | n: repetition of something to the point of memorization, especially of facts, without fully understanding it | |
memorize | v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
drought | n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
clan | n: a group of families united by actual or perceived kinship and descent, especially in Scotland | |
matriarch | n: a woman who is the head of a family or social group; a woman who is the founder or dominant member of a group | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
outwit | v: to defeat or overcome someone cleverly or cunningly by outsmarting them; to be more clever or cunning than someone else | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
arithmetic | n: the branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and numerical calculations, particularly the four basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
infrasonic | adj: relating to sound waves below the range of human hearing, typically below 20 Hz | |
rumble | v: to make a low, heavy continuous sound | |
syntax | n: the grammatical order or rule of words in a sentence | |
grammar | n: the set of structural constraints on speakers’ or writers’ composition of clauses, phrases, and words | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
recreate | v: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again | |
melody | n: a succession of musical tones forming part of a larger piece of music | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
altruism | n: the belief or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish devotion to the welfare of others often expressed as acts of kindness or charity | |
mourn | v: to feel or express sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially over the death of someone | |
burial | n: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
trunk | n: the main stem or body of a tree which its branches grow | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
poach | v: to illegally hunt, fish, or take wildlife from private or protected land or waters without permission; to cook food by gently simmering it in a liquid, often with added spices or seasonings | |
deliberate | adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident | |
revenge | n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
ivory | n: a hard, creamy-white substance that comes from the tusks of elephants, walruses, and some other animals and is used to make ornaments and other decorative items | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
captivity | n: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
masterpiece | n: a work of art that is exceptionally good or highly skilled; a great achievement | |
canvas | n: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on |