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Word	Meaning	Advanced
graphic	adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful
vulture	n: a large bird of prey with a bald head, sharp beak, and keen eyesight, feeding mainly on carrion (the flesh of dead animals)
scavenge	v: to search for or gather useful material, particularly food or other resources, from discarded waste or other sources
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
forensic	adj: relating to the use of scientific methods and techniques to investigate and solve crimes or legal disputes; pertaining to or involved in legal or criminal proceedings; using scientific evidence to support a claim or argument in a court of law or other formal settings
heel	n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something
pearl	n: a hard, roundish object found within the shells of certain mollusks and used as a gem
floppy	adj: not stiff or firm; hanging loosely
derby	n: a sporting event or competition, usually a horse race, involving participants from different teams, clubs, or regions, often with a long-standing rivalry or tradition
chin	n: the lowermost part of a person’s face, below the mouth and above the neck
detective	n: a person whose job it is to find out information about crimes and find out who did them
kidnapping	n: the act of taking somebody away illegally and holding them captive
buzzard	n: a large hawklike bird of prey (= a bird that kills and eats other creatures) with broad wings and a rounded tail;
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
hawk	n: a bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
turkey	n: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
apparent	adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
wingspan	n: the distance between the tips of a bird’s wings when fully extended and in flight; often used to describe the size or scope of something, particularly about physical objects or structures
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
soar	v: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
thermal	adj: relating to heat or temperature; designed for or capable of producing or maintaining heat
vortex	n: a mass of whirling air, water, dust, or smoke, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind
tornado	n: a violent, rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud, characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud
fence	n: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
deceased	adj: no longer alive; dead
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
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
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
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
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
skeleton	n: the structure of bones in a human or animal body, or a framework of bones or other material that supports a plant
importance	n: the quality of being important and worthy of note
gruesome	adj: causing horror or disgust
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
suitor	n: a man who seeks the favor, hand in marriage; a prospective buyer who wants to take control of another company
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
absent	adj: not present in a particular place at a particular time
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
exclude	v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity
scavenger	n: an animal or bird that feeds on carrion, dead animals, or other scavenged material; a person who searches for and collects discarded or unwanted items, often to sell or reuse them
decomposition	n: the process of breaking down organic matter into simpler substances through natural processes such as decay
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
consequently	adv: as a result or outcome of something
lengthy	adj: tediously continuing for a long time; very long in time or size
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
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
undiscovered	adj: not yet found or known
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
inaccurate	adj: not completely correct or exact; not conforming to the truth or a standard
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
enforcement	n: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws
skeletal	adj: of, relating to, or forming a skeleton (= frame of bones); very thin or emaciated
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
intact	adj: undamaged and complete
spinal	adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back)
column	n: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
shallow	adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
grave	n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
bloody	adj: covered in or smeared with blood; involving or characterized by bloodshed or brutality
cone	n: a geometric shape that tapers to a point at one end and has a circular base at the other end
attract	v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
wander	v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
bate	v: to lessen the intensity or force of something; to moderate or restrain one’s feelings or emotions
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
donate	v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
lure	v: to tempt or persuade someone to do something
gutsy	adj: displaying courage, determination, or boldness; characterized by a willingness to take risks or face challenges
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
suspect	v: to consider anything to be actual or probable
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
incapacitate	v: to disable or render someone or something unable to function or operate normally, either temporarily or permanently, often as a result of injury, illness, or damage
blunt	adj: having a dull or rounded edge or point; not sharp; straightforward in speech or manner, often to the point of being rude or insensitive
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
illustrate	v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation
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
indicate	v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
wrist	n: the joint between the hand and the forearm; the narrow part of the hand near this joint
needle	n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
beak	n: the hard and pointed or curved mouse of a bird
efficiency	n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
clue	n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
pristine	adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination
blink	v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way
penalty	n: a punishment for violating a law, rule, or contract
defendant	n: a person or party who is accused of a crime or who is being sued in a court of law
guilty	adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
thorough	adj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate