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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
rhetoric | n: speech or writing intended to please or persuade someone; the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form | |
buddy | n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team | |
cuss | v: to say offensive words in anger or annoyance | |
arguably | adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval | |
revisit | v: to go to a place again, especially after a long period | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
vernacular | n: a language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region | |
jargon | n: specialized language or vocabulary used by a particular group or profession that is often difficult for outsiders to understand; language that is full of technical slang or obscure terms and is often used to obscure or confuse rather than clarify | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
willingness | n: the state of being ready or inclined to do something | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
denominator | n: the number below the line in a fraction | |
gauge | n: an instrument for measuring and displaying the amount, level, or contents of something; (verb) to judge tentatively or form an estimate of something | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
awkward | adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
taarof | n: a type of social etiquette observed in Iranian and some Arab cultures, where polite and indirect language is used to show respect and deference to others, which often involves offering or insisting on hospitality or other forms of assistance, even when not necessarily desired or needed | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
lexicon | n: all the words and phrases of a particular language or branch of knowledge, such as nautical or medical | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
grace | n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
humility | n: the quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one’s self | |
indebted | adj: owing money or having financial obligations to another person or organization; feeling grateful or obligated to someone for their help, support, or kindness | |
servant | n: a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant | |
dirt | n: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock | |
beneath | adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
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 | |
clear-cut | adj: defined or delimited sharply and distinctly; easily seen or understood; without ambiguity or confusion | |
convey | v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
explanation | n: the information or arguments that someone provides to make something understandable or clear | |
laughter | n: the act or sound of laughing | |
prevalent | adj: existing very commonly in a particular area or in a specific time | |
transcend | v: to rise above or go beyond the limits of something | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
sake | n: purpose; reason for wanting something done | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
permit | v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
amusement | n: the state or experience of finding something humorous or entertaining | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
garment | n: a piece of clothing, such as a dress, coat, or shirt | |
mannequin | n: a life-sized model of the human body used for displaying clothes, especially in a store window | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
bud | n: a small swelling on a plant stem or twig containing an undeveloped shoot | |
cheek | n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw | |
pinch | v: to grip something such as someone’s skin and press it tightly between the finger and thumb; (noun) a painful or straitened circumstance | |
squirm | v: to twist, wiggle, or contort the body uncomfortably or awkwardly, often due to embarrassment, discomfort, or nervousness | |
endear | v: to make someone loved or appreciated or to cause someone to feel fondness or affection for someone or something | |
dialect | n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics | |
resourceful | adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
deficiency | n: the state of lack, or not having enough of, something that is essential | |
finance | n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
painstaking | adj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort | |
plow | n: a farming implement used for breaking up and turning over the soil, especially before planting; (verb) to turn over and break up the soil in preparation for planting crops | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
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 | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
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 | |
terminal | n: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
occupy | v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
poem | n: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
verse | n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
walk-in | adj: large enough to walk into; not arranged in advance; (noun) someone who arrives without an appointment, referral, or prior notice | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
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 | |
tripping | adj: describing a state of mind or perception characterized by altered or distorted sensory experiences, often as a result of taking drugs or psychedelics; stumbling or faltering while walking or moving, often due to a loss of balance or coordination | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
scar | n: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
conceal | v: to prevent something from being seen, found, observed, or discovered | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
unreal | adj: imaginary; not existing in fact | |
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 | |
seminar | n: a group meeting or class for discussion, teaching, or training on a particular subject | |
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 | |
inconsequential | adj: of little or no importance or significance; trivial or negligible | |
insignificant | adj: of little importance, influence, or power |