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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
arena | n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
deity | n: a divine being or god worshipped and revered by people in a particular religion or culture | |
mythology | n: a collection of myths (= traditional stories accepted as history) or the study of myths | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
glory | n: great honor or success won by notable achievements | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
witness | n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident | |
clash | n: a fight or argument between two groups of people; a loud noise caused by striking against something | |
stunning | adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence | |
champion | n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief | |
swift | adj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly | |
messenger | n: someone or something that carries a message, especially one sent to convey information, news, or an official document | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
helmet | n: a protective covering for the head, worn for safety or as part of a uniform or ceremonial dress | |
mythical | adj: based on or related to myths, legends, or folklore; existing only in tales or in the imagination | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
goddess | n: a female god, especially in ancient mythology; a woman who is worshipped or adored | |
outstrip | v: to exceed or surpass a particular, measurable quality or attribute, such as speed, efficiency, or quality | |
captor | n: a person who takes someone captive or hostage, often by force or coercion | |
mortal | adj: subject to death; unrelenting and deadly | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
superhuman | adj: possessing abilities or characteristics that exceed those of normal humans; beyond human capacity or capability | |
swiftness | n: the quality of being swift or quick; speed or velocity in motion | |
contest | n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals | |
steed | n: a horse, especially a riding horse or one used in battle | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
realm | n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge | |
solo | adv: without anybody else or anything else; alone | |
thunder | n: the loud, deep sound made by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning; a deep, prolonged loud noise | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
nap | n: a short sleep, especially during the day | |
belly | n: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft | |
leap | v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward | |
fearsome | adj: causing fear or terror; frightening, alarming, or formidable | |
competitor | n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
outrun | v: to run faster or farther than someone or something else, often to escape from danger or capture; to outpace or outmaneuver someone or something in a competition or pursuit | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
sleeve | n: a part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
sorrow | n: a feeling of deep sadness, grief, or regret, especially for something lost or ending | |
roster | n: a list of people’s names, often who are available to do a job | |
interpretation | n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
elusive | adj: difficult to find, define, achieve, or remember | |
supernatural | adj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws | |
neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
noble | adj: having or showing excellent personal qualities or high moral principles that people admire | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
marathon | n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers | |
hazardous | adj: involving risk or danger; unsafe or unhealthy | |
obstacle | n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
exterior | adj: situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of something | |
determination | n: the quality of being persistent and purposeful; the act of finding out the exact nature or essence of something | |
legendary | adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition | |
demon | n: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
culprit | n: someone who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
hurdle | n: a barrier or obstacle that must be overcome | |
retrieve | v: to find or get something back | |
fortress | n: a large and strongly built structure, typically with high walls and a moat, used as a military defense or for protection against attackers | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
underworld | n: the criminal world or the world of organized crime; the realm of the dead in various mythologies | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
sacred | adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god | |
brew | v: to make beer or tea by mixing a substance with hot water | |
scorch | v: to burn the surface of something, usually accidentally, with a hot iron or flame | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
destructive | adj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage | |
chaotic | adj: without any order or organization; extremely disorganized, unpredictable, and confusing | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
tangle | n: a confused mass of something twisted together | |
flimsy | adj: very thin and easily broken or damaged; poorly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
shape-shifter | n: a mythical or fictional being that can change its form or appearance, particularly about animals or supernatural creatures | |
prey | n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating | |
smelly | adj: having a strong, unpleasant, or offensive odor, particularly about something decomposing or otherwise spoiled | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
boundless | adj: having no limits; limitless | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
valiant | adj: brave and courageous; marked by great courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity | |
redirect | v: to change the direction or course of something; to send in a different direction | |
gallop | v: (of a horse) to run very quickly so that all four feet come off the ground together; to proceed very quickly | |
hoof | n: the horny part of the foot of some mammals, such as horses, deer, and cattle | |
blindside | v: to surprise or attack someone unexpectedly and from a position they are not aware of, often to gain an advantage | |
hurtle | v: to move quickly and forcefully, especially in an uncontrolled or dangerous way | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
shaman | n: a person who is regarded as having access to the spirit world and who typically acts as a healer or intermediary between spirits and humans in certain cultures and traditions | |
opponent | n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc. | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
centimeter | n: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
snail | n: a slow-moving mollusk with a spiral shell that it uses to protect its body | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
leisurely | adj: done in a relaxed or unhurried manner; taking one’s time to complete a task; unhurried or not hurried | |
glide | v: to move smoothly and effortlessly | |
mastery | n: complete control or power of something to dominate or defeat; great skill or knowledge in a particular subject or activity | |
immobilize | v: to render someone or something unable to move or function normally; to restrain, inhibit, or stop | |
foe | n: an enemy or opponent; someone or something that is opposed to or in conflict with another | |
controversial | adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
legend | n: an old story that may or may not be accurate regarding some persons and events; a well-known person who is admired by others for a long time, particularly in a particular field |