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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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regret | v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do | |
voracious | adj: having a very strong appetite or desire for something, especially for food or activity; extremely eager or enthusiastic for something | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
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 | |
exceedingly | adv: to an extreme degree | |
jaw | n: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information | |
fare | n: the price paid for travel on a particular mode of transportation, such as a train, bus, or plane; the cost of admission or entrance to an event or location | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
contented | adj: feeling or expressing satisfaction and happiness with one’s situation, life, or accomplishments; happy and at peace | |
eel | n: a type of elongated, snake-like fish that lives in freshwater or saltwater and has a slimy, scaleless body and no pelvic fins | |
amiss | adj: not quite right, not suitable, or not as expected | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
innocent | adj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge | |
slumber | n: a state of sleep, especially a light sleep; (verb) to be asleep, or to take a nap | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
owe | v: to be under a moral or legal obligation to pay or do something in return for something received; | |
explanation | n: the information or arguments that someone provides to make something understandable or clear | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
poetry | n: poems in general as a genre of literature | |
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 | |
brokerage | n: the business of buying and selling goods or services on behalf of others, often for a commission or fee; the activity of acting as an intermediary or agent in negotiations or deals between two parties | |
nonsense | n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
preview | n: an early look or showing of a movie, book, or other creative work before its official release or presentation; a brief overview or introduction of something | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
grave | n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature | |
obsolete | adj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced | |
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 | |
crane | n: a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a beam or hook | |
janitor | n: a person whose job is to clean and maintain a large building, such as a school or a block of flats | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
isle | n: a small island, especially one in the sea | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
spicy | adj: having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma, typically as a result of containing spices; exciting or thrilling | |
bay | n: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building | |
cellar | n: a room or space below ground level in a building, typically used for storage of goods, food, or wine; a basement | |
raft | n: a flat structure, usually made of logs or planks, that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmer | |
dutiful | adj: motivated by a sense of duty or obligation; willingly and conscientiously fulfilling one’s responsibilities or obligations | |
shiver | v: to shake or quiver with cold, fear, or excitement; to tremble or vibrate rapidly | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
annoy | v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly | |
molly | n: a type of freshwater or brackish fish from the genus Poecilia, which is popular in the aquarium hobby; (a colloquial term for “MDMA”) a psychoactive drug known for its euphoric and empathetic effects | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
shell | n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals | |
befriend | v: to become a friend of someone, especially when in need | |
stranded | adj: left in a difficult or helpless position without access to help or resources; unable to move or proceed | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
languid | adj: displaying or having a lack of energy or vitality; slow or relaxed in manner or movement; showing a lack of enthusiasm or interest | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
sideways | adv: towards or from the side; with one side forward or to the front; (adjective, of movement) at an angle | |
fame | n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on | |
smallpox | n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death | |
feminist | adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women | |
manifesto | n: a public declaration or statement of policy and aims, usually issued by a political party or government; a written statement or proclamation of one’s beliefs or intentions | |
tinge | v: to color, tint, or shade slightly with a certain color or hue; to add a trace of something, such as a quality or feeling, to something else; (noun) a slight, small amount or trace of a particular quality or color that modifies or affects the overall character of something | |
defiance | n: behavior characterized by an open refusal to obey someone or something | |
resignation | n: an act of giving up or resigning from a job or office | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
seldom | adv: not often; rarely | |
squirrel | n: a small to medium-sized rodent with a bushy tail, found in almost every part of the world | |
cage | n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept | |
hut | n: a small, simple, and often crude shelter or dwelling, typically made of natural materials such as wood or mud | |
cot | n: a small bed for a baby or child, typically with high sides to prevent the child from falling out | |
pony | n: a small horse | |
lamb | n: a young sheep; the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food | |
tame | v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training | |
orphan | n: a child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
burning | adj: intense or scorching heat | |
arch | n: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building | |
saint | n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
tract | n: a region of land, often with a specific purpose or use, such as farming, forestry, or mining; a bundle of nerves or a system of organs in the body | |
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 | |
priest | n: a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies, especially in the Christian faith | |
rectify | v: to correct or make right something that is wrong, mistaken, or defective; to remedy or fix a problem or error | |
typhoid | n: a severe bacterial infection that is typically spread through contaminated food or water; symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal problems | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
trinity | n: the union of three people, especially the Christian doctrine of the three persons in one Godhead (the father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit) | |
resume | v: to continue or begin anew after a pause or interruption | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
confess | v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private | |
verse | n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
grieve | v: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
sigh | v: to emit a deep, audible breath or sound, often expressing feelings of tiredness, frustration, or relief; to express longing, wish, or regret; (noun) the act of exhaling audibly in a long, deep, and often melancholy way | |
wan | adj: looking pale or sickly; lacking vitality or energy | |
weep | v: to cry tears because of sadness, rage, or pain | |
sorrow | n: a feeling of deep sadness, grief, or regret, especially for something lost or ending | |
blight | v: to have a detrimental effect on something, typically causing it to deteriorate or fail; (noun) any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting | |
mourn | v: to feel or express sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially over the death of someone | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
botany | n: the scientific study of plants | |
generous | adj: willing to give and share something such as money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is necessary or expected | |
debt | n: something, especially money, goods, or services owed by one person to another; the state of owing something | |
selfless | adj: concerned more with the needs and desires of others than with one’s own; unselfish; altruistic | |
admiration | n: the feeling or attitude of respect and approval for someone or something | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
curb | v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk | |
enthusiasm | n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
frenzy | n: a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity, often characterized by chaotic or irrational behavior | |
tenderness | n: a state or quality of being gentle, caring, or affectionate; sensitivity or responsiveness to the needs or emotions of others; a feeling of softness or soreness in a particular part of the body | |
generosity | n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely | |
honesty | n: the quality of being truthful, sincere, and morally upright; adherence to moral and ethical principles | |
gratitude | n: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation |