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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
assignment | n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) a failure to fulfill an obligation or to meet a requirement; the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
ingrained | adj: deeply rooted in someone’s mind or behavior; difficult to change due to being established for a long time | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
sacrifice | n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
conducive | adj: tending to make something likely or possible | |
retreat | n: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life | |
disengage | v: to withdraw or separate oneself from a situation or relationship | |
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 | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
calculator | n: a small electronic device for making arithmetic calculations | |
substantially | adv: to a great extent or degree | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
trivial | adj: of little value or importance | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
embody | v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea | |
ripple | n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind | |
instigate | v: to initiate, start or incite something, often to cause trouble, conflict, or violence; to urge or stir someone to take a particular action or behavior | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
structural | adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything | |
institutional | adj: of, in, or relating to a large important organization, such as a university or bank; organized as or forming part of the standard systems, practices, etc. | |
whirlwind | n: a very strong wind that moves rapidly in circles and causes a lot of damage | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
vegan | n: a person who does not eat or use any animal products, typically for ethical or environmental reasons | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
recruit | v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc. | |
vitamin | n: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body | |
phytochemical | n: a biologically active compound that occurs naturally in plants, capable of exhibiting therapeutic effects or health benefits in humans and animals | |
antioxidant | n: a substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
deprivation | n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
maxim | n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
poultry | n: domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, meat, or feathers | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
renew | v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption | |
savor | v: to enjoy or appreciate something fully; to relish or delight in something delicious or enjoyable; to preserve or season with a savory flavor | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
jean | n: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing | |
underwear | n: clothes worn next to the skin under outer clothes | |
messy | adj: disorganized and untidy | |
fridge | n: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
condiment | n: a substance or mixture of substances, such as spices, sauce, salt, or other seasonings, used to enhance the flavor of food | |
disagree | v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc. | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
carpool | n: a group of people who regularly travel together in one vehicle, typically to commute to work or school | |
dreadful | adj: very bad, unpleasant, or causing fear | |
ditch | n: a long, narrow, and shallow depression or channel that is dug into the ground; (verb) to throw away | |
virtually | adv: almost completely | |
moderate | adj: being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme | |
cannabinoid | n: a class of chemical compounds found in cannabis plants that interact with the human body’s endocannabinoid system, producing a range of biological effects, including pain relief, anti-inflammatory action, and mood alteration | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
euphoria | n: a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or delight; a state of extreme joy or pleasure | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
bundle | n: a group of things that are tied or wrapped together; a large amount or quantity of something; a package or parcel of things | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
sightseeing | n: the activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location or region as a tourist, often by walking or taking a guided tour | |
reap | v: to harvest a grain crop from a field; to obtain something beneficial as a consequence of something that you have done | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
unnecessary | adj: not needed or required; not essential or important | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
affluence | n: an abundance of wealth, resources, or property; prosperity | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
autonomy | n: the right of an organization, country, or region to govern itself independently | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
enact | v: to make a law; to put something into practice | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
lane | n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
gist | n: the essence or main point of a text, speech, or situation | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something |