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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
disparage | v: to describe or represent as being of little worth or value; to belittle, degrade, or criticize unfairly | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
exclusion | n: the act of keeping someone or something out or preventing them from participating in or being part of something | |
breach | n: a break or opening, often in a wall or barrier, which enables passage or entry; a violation or infraction of a law, agreement, or duty, often resulting in legal action or punishment | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
constituent | n: one of the parts of the whole; a person represented by an elected official | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
redemption | n: the act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil, or the process of regaining or earning something of value | |
firsthand | adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
breathtaking | adj: extremely impressive, stunning, awe-inspiring, or emotionally overwhelming | |
turnaround | n: the amount of time needed to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip; a change or improvement in the condition, performance, or affairs of something | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
authentic | adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy | |
rigor | n: strictness or severity in opinion, temper, or judgment | |
logic | n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
wobble | v: to move or shake unsteadily from side to side or up and down | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
engender | v: to make a feeling or situation exist; to cause or give rise to | |
ready-made | adj: (of a product) already made or prepared; (of an idea or solution) preconceived or complete and requiring no further development or work | |
prescription | n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
voluntary | adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
distracted | adj: having one’s attention diverted or divided; being unable to concentrate because of being preoccupied or worried | |
vicious | adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
withhold | v: to not give or grant something due, expected, or requested | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
immerse | v: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
sturdy | adj: physically strong and not easily damaged | |
magnet | n: an object or substance that can attract certain materials, such as iron or steel | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
jeopardy | n: the state of being in danger or at risk of harm or loss | |
nonsense | n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable | |
triangle | n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts | |
magnificent | adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
drama | n: a play in a theatre, television, or radio, or performance on a stage | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
implore | v: to beg earnestly or desperately; to plead urgently for assistance or mercy | |
crisp | adj: hard, dry, and brittle enough to break easily; cool, fresh, and invigorating | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
snatch | v: to take or grab something suddenly or quickly | |
goosebump | n: a small bump that appears on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement; a physiological response that causes the skin to contract and produce small bumps | |
authenticity | n: the quality of being real or genuine | |
vex | v: to irritate or annoy with petty frustrations; to cause distress or agitation | |
sniff | v: to inhale audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a smell; to draw in air through the nostrils with a quick, audible intake of breath | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
tempt | v: to make someone want to do or have something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong | |
mute | adj: silent; not speaking or unable to speak; not expressed or articulated | |
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 | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
luxury | n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
sincere | adj: (of a person, feelings, or behavior) open and genuine; not deceitful | |
temptation | n: the desire to do or have something that you know you should not do or have; the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
assignment | n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
demographic | n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc. | |
obligation | n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something | |
celebrated | adj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes | |
cherish | v: to hold someone or something dear; to feel or show affection for someone or something | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
excellence | n: the quality of being extremely good | |
illustration | n: a picture or diagram in a book, magazine, or newspaper that is used to explain or decorate the text; the act or process of explaining something | |
uncommon | adj: not occurring or seen very often; rare | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
outstrip | v: to exceed or surpass a particular, measurable quality or attribute, such as speed, efficiency, or quality | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
influx | n: the arrival or entry of a large number of people, objects, or ideas into a place or system | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
mighty | adj: very large, powerful, or strong | |
silicon | n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness |