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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval | |
courtroom | n: a room in which a court of law is held | |
boardroom | n: a room where the board of directors of a company or organization meets | |
syndicate | n: a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest | |
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 | |
dissatisfy | v: to fail to satisfy someone | |
insane | adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill | |
in-law | n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
assassinate | v: to kill someone, usually a prominent or important figure, through a surprise attack or deliberate act of violence | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
dough | n: a mixture of flour, liquid, and other ingredients, typically used to make bread, pastry, or pasta | |
thanksgiving | n: an annual holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada, typically observed on the fourth Thursday in November in the U.S. and on the second Monday in October in Canada, that commemorates the giving of thanks for the blessings of the previous year | |
screw | v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together | |
treadmill | n: a piece of exercise equipment consisting of a moving belt on which the user walks, jogs, or runs in place; a monotonous, repetitive task or activity that feels like it is going nowhere, much like a person walking on a treadmill | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
triple | adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
diabetes | n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood | |
hospice | n: a specialized care facility or service for terminally ill patients intended to provide comfort and support in the final stages of life; any program, organization, or approach focused on end-of-life care and support | |
credible | adj: capable of being trusted or believed | |
hell | n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
stalk | v: to follow or track someone or something closely and quietly, usually to cause harm or surveillance; to move slowly and quietly to avoid detection; (noun) the main stem of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruit; the stem or main axis of a support structure or framework | |
footstep | n: a step, or the sound generated by a person walking when their foot hits the ground | |
draft | n: a preliminary version of something that is not yet in its final form | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
spouse | n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage | |
genius | n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
flimsy | adj: very thin and easily broken or damaged; poorly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used | |
feeble | adj: lacking physical or mental strength; weak or frail; lacking force, effectiveness, or impact | |
crappy | adj: of poor quality; not satisfactory | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
burden | n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
annoy | v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly | |
calculated | adj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
crunch | n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
dinosaur | n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
grunt | v: to make a short, low noise in the throat | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
snooze | v: to take a brief nap or doze, often for a short period of time, especially during the day; to sleep lightly or fitfully; (noun) nodded politely | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
cozy | adj: comfortable and warm; giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation | |
alarm | n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger | |
autopilot | n: a system that automatically controls the operation of an aircraft or spacecraft | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
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 | |
pea | n: a small, round, green vegetable that grows in pods on a climbing plant and is eaten as a vegetable | |
croissant | n: a crescent-shaped pastry made of laminated dough and often filled with cheese, chocolate, or other ingredients; a popular breakfast pastry in France and other countries | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
damn | v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
barn | n: a large farm building used for storage of crops or housing livestock | |
pantry | n: a small room, closet, or cupboard used for the storage of food, particularly non-perishable items such as canned goods, dry goods, and spices; a supply of food stored in this manner | |
plateau | n: an elevated, relatively level expanse of land, typically vast and extending over a large area; a state or period of little or no change following a period of growth, development, or progress | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
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 | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
doodle | v: to draw or scribble absentmindedly or idly; to make aimless marks or designs | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
bump | v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident | |
hierarchy | n: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest | |
regenerate | v: to improve or renew an area, institution, system, etc., especially by making it more active or successful | |
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 | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
broadcast | v: to send out a program or some information on radio or television | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
stadium | n: a large, usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports or other events | |
impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
tweet | n: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application | |
boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
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 | |
facial | adj: of or relating to a person’s face | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
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 | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
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 |