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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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Braille | n: a system of raised dots that are used by people who are blind or visually impaired to read and write consisting of one to six dots arranged in a specific pattern that represents letters, numbers, punctuation, and other symbols | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
audible | adj: able to be heard; loud enough to be heard clearly | |
pedestrian | n: a person who is in the street, especially in an area where vehicles go | |
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 | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
concrete | adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
synchronicity | n: the simultaneous occurrence of seemingly unrelated events that are connected in a meaningful way, suggesting the presence of a deeper, more significant pattern or purpose | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
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 | |
rattle | v: to make or cause to make short, successive, sharp, and loud sounds | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
fuzzy | adj: having a soft and indistinct outline or covered with fine, soft, and hairlike fibers | |
retriever | n: a dog bred and trained for retrieving game, particularly birds, for hunters; a device or machine designed for retrieving or recovering items that are difficult to reach or obtain | |
leash | n: a long, flexible cord or chain used to restrain or control a dog (or other animals); a figurative tool used to control or limit someone’s behavior or actions | |
persistent | adj: continuing firmly or obstinately in the course of action despite difficulty or opposition; lasting or enduring without fading or being lost over time | |
greet | v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
misconception | n: a belief or an idea that is wrong because it has been based on faulty thinking, understanding, or hypothesis | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
oblivious | adj: not aware of something, especially what is happening around you; forgetful | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
complication | n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
discharge | v: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
tandem | n: a device or arrangement that allows two or more things to be connected or work together in a coordinated manner; a bicycle built for two people to ride in a line, with one behind the other | |
buddy | n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team | |
commute | v: to regularly travel a particular journey, especially between one’s home and place of work; (noun) a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work | |
anticipate | v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
juxtaposition | n: the act or an instance of placing two or more things close to one another, often to highlight a contrast or comparison between them | |
unsightly | adj: unpleasant or displeasing to look at; not visually attractive or appealing; visually offensive or unattractive | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
trivalent | adj: having a valence of three, meaning an atom or ion that can form three chemical bonds or attach to three other atoms or ions | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
mundane | adj: very ordinary and therefore lacking interest or excitement | |
humorous | adj: characterized by humor; funny, amusing, or entertaining; causing laughter or mirth | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
stark | adj: empty, simple, or apparent; devoid of any qualifications | |
paramount | adj: more important than anything else; having superior power and influence or the highest position | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
propensity | n: a natural inclination, preference, or tendency toward a particular activity, behavior, or opinion | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
indifference | n: a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or sympathy towards someone or something | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
symphony | n: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
grip | n: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
alignment | n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
bakery | n: a place where bread and other baked goods are made and sold | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
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 | |
suspicion | n: the act of doubting something, especially something wrong | |
paranoid | adj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
scheme | n: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something | |
yank | v: to pull something or someone forcefully with a sudden movement | |
crosswalk | n: a designated path usually marked with horizontal lines on a street or road, used by pedestrians to cross safely | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
mandarin | n: an influential and high-ranking official, notably in the civil service; the branch of Chinese, which is the official language of China | |
polite | adj: showing consideration, respect, or deference towards others; having good manners, civility, or courteous behavior | |
assist | v: to help someone in doing anything | |
bless | v: to make or pronounce holy; to hallow; to consecrate; to sanctify | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
downtown | adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
ethnic | adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition | |
racial | adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations) | |
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 | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
disabled | adj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do | |
fragility | n: the quality of being easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; the state of being delicate or vulnerable | |
takeaway | n: a message or conclusion that can be taken away from a situation or piece of information | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
dweller | n: a person or animal that lives in a particular place or region; an inhabitant of a specific location | |
mold | n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
array | n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
balanced | adj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
transit | n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation | |
equitable | adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly |