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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
uplift | n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits | |
wrangle | n: a noisy or contentious dispute or argument, particularly one involving multiple parties; a physical altercation or brawl; (verb) to have a dispute or argument, often over a trivial matter | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
canyon | n: a large deep valley with very steep sides of rock and usually formed by a river | |
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 | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
din | n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket | |
hygiene | n: the practice of maintaining cleanliness in the home and person to prevent illness | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
ward | n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
cheerful | adj: happy and positive; causing feelings of happiness or optimism; marked by or expressing joy or optimism | |
facade | n: the face or front of a building, especially a large one; superficial or false appearance intended to conceal something unpleasant | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
casual | adj: relaxed and informal in manner or dress, not planned or expected; not involving commitment or seriousness | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
syrup | n: a sweet, thick liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often flavored with fruit, spices, or other ingredients | |
pumpkin | n: large, round, yellow or orange fruit with a thick rind and pulpy interior, often carved into a Halloween decoration or used as a base for pies, soups, or other dishes | |
spice | n: a dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetable substance primarily used to season or flavor food | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
diminish | v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc. | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
spite | n: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
effortless | adj: requiring little or no effort; not difficult or strenuous; easy to accomplish | |
awkward | adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty | |
accuse | v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing | |
ruin | v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction, | |
chasm | n: a deep and wide crack or hole in the ground, especially one that is difficult or impossible to cross; a profound difference between two people or groups | |
off-putting | adj: causing someone to feel unpleasant, uncomfortable, or aversion; causing someone not to want to do or experience something | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
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 | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
demon | n: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
woo | v: to seek the affection or favor of someone; to court or pursue someone romantically or with flattery | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
sanitize | v: to clean or disinfect something to make it safe or hygienic; to remove potentially harmful or sensitive information from a document or communication | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
flaw | n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect | |
defective | adj: having a flaw or fault that prevents proper functioning or usability; broken or imperfect in some way | |
bipolar | adj: of, relating to, or occurring in both polar regions; of or relating to manic depressive illness | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
discriminating | adj: having or showing the ability to judge or discern, typically by distinguishing differences or making careful and considered choices; selective in a discerning way; showing refined taste or awareness of quality | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
guidance | n: advice or instructions given to help direct someone’s behavior or decision-making | |
refine | v: to make something more pure, polished, cultured, or effective; to improve, perfect, or enhance through a process of purification or development | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
medically | adv: in a way that relates to the practice of medicine and the treatment of illness and injury | |
ankle | n: the part or joint connecting the foot to the leg | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
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 | |
disappoint | v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
unfortunate | adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
dare | v: to have the courage to do something | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
doom | n: death, destruction, or some other terrible situation that cannot be avoided | |
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 | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
shark | n: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
counterintuitive | adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest | |
sneeze | v: to make a sudden, involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth, usually due to irritation caused by the presence of dust, pollen, or other irritants | |
upbeat | adj: positive, optimistic, or enthusiastic in attitude or outlook; having a lively or energetic rhythm or tempo, especially in music | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
depress | v: to make someone feel sad, low in spirits, or without hope; to make markets, businesses, etc., less active | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
permit | v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
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 | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe |