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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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deem | v: to consider or decide something in a particular way | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
festival | n: a celebration or event, usually marking a particular religious or cultural occasion, often involving processions, music, dancing, and the performance of plays or other artistic works | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
curator | n: a person whose job is to manage the objects or artworks in a museum, art gallery, etc. | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
divine | adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred | |
masculine | adj: having characteristics or an appearance that are usually regarded as typical or appropriate for men | |
imam | n: a religious leader of the Muslim community, especially the leader of a mosque and a community | |
priest | n: a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies, especially in the Christian faith | |
rabbi | n: a Jewish religious leader or a Jewish scholar or teacher | |
holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
genius | n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | |
reside | v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time | |
behalf | n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
hamlet | n: a small village or settlement, often without a church | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
mum | n: a British term for “mom” or “mother”; (adjective) failing to speak or communicate when expected to do so | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
plop | n: a short and soft sound like that of a small object dropping into water without a splash; (verb) drop with the sound of something falling into water | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
baddie | n: a person, typically a woman, who is attractive, confident, and assertive; someone who is seen as cool or admirable | |
loud-hailer | n: (also known as a “megaphone”) a portable device used to amplify and project sound, typically used by authorities or organizers to address large crowds | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
frightening | adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
enraptured | adj: feeling great pleasure, happiness, or joy | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
humiliate | v: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information | |
spurn | v: to reject or disdain with contempt; to refuse to accept or consider; to treat with disdain or neglect | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
lad | n: a young boy or man, often used in an informal or affectionate way | |
heroic | adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
mantle | n: a layer of rock between the surface and the core of a planet or moon; a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl; the responsibilities of an important position or job that passes from one person to another | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
quintessence | n: the perfect example of a quality or class | |
dilemma | n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones | |
marvelous | adj: causing wonder or astonishment; excellent | |
revenge | n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
audacity | n: boldness or daring, especially when it is foolhardy or reckless | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
unfortunate | adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
disposition | n: a person’s inherent qualities of character or temperament; the act or means of getting rid of something | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
desperately | adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency | |
knight | n: a mounted soldier in the past, typically one of noble birth trained to fight in armor; (today in Great Britain) a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit | |
lesbian | n: a woman who is attracted romantically and sexually to other women | |
retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
buzz | v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere | |
disgust | n: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval | |
slur | v: to speak about someone or something in a way that is insulting, derogatory, or libelous; to damage or smear a person’s reputation by making false or defamatory statements | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
conductor | n: someone who leads the performance of musicians or a piece of music; (in physics) an object, substance, or material that readily allows the flow of electricity, heat, etc. | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
symphony | n: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements | |
paragraph | n: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
storytelling | n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
prominent | adj: important, well-known, or noticeable | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
medic | n: a person trained to provide medical care, especially in an emergency | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
incapable | adj: unable to do, control, or achieve something | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
insist | v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
unequal | adj: different in amount, size, degree, or value; not fair | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
stamina | n: the physical or mental endurance and strength needed to sustain prolonged effort or activity; the ability to withstand fatigue, stress, or other challenges and continue functioning effectively | |
entitle | v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something | |
destiny | n: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
applaud | v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands |