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Word	Meaning	Advanced
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
survey	n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
precede	v: to happen or go before something or someone in time or space
exceed	v: to surpass or go beyond a limit, expectation, or requirement; to be better or greater than anticipated or desired
suspect	v: to consider anything to be actual or probable
spider	n: a small, eight-legged creature that spins webs to catch insects as food; a computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing
combination	n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
chart	n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
inspiration	n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
magnitude	n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
reuse	v: to use something again or more than once
kitten	n: a young cat
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
pollinator	n: an animal or insect, such as bees, butterflies, birds, etc., that carries pollen from a male part of a flower to a female part of a flower, fertilizing it and allowing it to produce seeds
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
animosity	n: strong hostility or hatred towards someone or something, often resulting in conflict or ill-will
illuminating	adj: making something clear or easy to understand; providing light
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
reproduce	v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
aphid	n: a tiny insect that feeds on the sap of plants and can cause damage or diseases to plants, often found in large colonies
clone	n: a plant or animal whose genetic information is identical to that of a parent organism from which it was created; an unauthorized copy or imitation
virgin	n: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time
bush	n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
sperm	n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
horn	n: a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows on the top of the heads of some animals, such as sheep and cows; a noisemaker or musical instrument that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
beetle	n: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings
dragonfly	n: a slender-bodied non-stinging insect having two pairs of large transparent wings that are outspread at rest
attachment	n: a feeling of affection for someone or something
formidable	adj: causing fear, apprehension, or awe; difficult to deal with or overcome; capable of inspiring respect or admiration
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
scoop	n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else
imitate	v: to copy the speech, behavior, appearance, etc. of someone or something
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
cannibalism	n: the practice of eating the flesh of other people or one’s species; a behavior seen in certain animals, especially insects and arachnids, in which one individual consumes another of the same species
rampant	adj: (especially of something bad or unwelcome) flourishing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled
dictate	v: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded
sitcom	n: a television or radio program that features a continuing cast of characters in humorous or dramatic situations, typically presented in a half-hour format
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
aggressive	adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
coy	adj: deliberately shy, evasive, or modest, often in a way that is seen as flirtatious or coquettish; unwilling to commit to a course of action or express an opinion
katydid	n: a giant, green or brown grasshopper-like insect with long antennae and wings, known for its distinctive sound produced by rubbing its legs together
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
cricket	n: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players
grasshopper	n: large jumping insect; used to symbolize restlessness or ephemerality
picky	adj: overly particular or selective, especially about food or other consumable goods; difficult to please or satisfy because of one’s specific tastes or preferences
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
nuptial	adj: relating to a wedding, marriage, or marital union; being used or done as part of a wedding ceremony
panel	n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
appendage	n: a part attached to the main body or structure, often with a specific function or purpose; a limb or other body part that projects outward from the main body
blob	n: a small amount or drop of a thick liquid or sticky substance
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
weigh	v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
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
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
drain	v: to empty or dry something by removing the liquid from it
fertilize	v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well
competitive	adj: involving competition or competitiveness
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
stereotype	n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense
wasp	n: a flying insect with a narrow waist and a sting, typically feeding on nectar and known for its aggressive behavior towards other insects and animals
ant	n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
flit	v: to move quickly and lightly from place to place, often without purpose or direction; to flutter or dart quickly, like a bird or insect
millennium	n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
drone	n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control
disapprove	v: to have or express an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something or someone
hive	n: a structure for the reception and habitation of bees, either built by people or made by the bees themselves; a place swarming people
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
participate	v: to take part in something
nectar	n: a sweet liquid produced by flowers that attracts and provides food for bees and other insects; any sweet liquid that is enjoyed as a drink or used as a flavoring
pollen	n: a fine powder substance consisting of microscopic grains produced by plants that facilitate their reproductive process through the process of pollination
confusion	n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
sting	v: to cause a sharp, painful sensation or injury with a poison, venom, or other substance or by a physical action such as a bite or prick
bore	v: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
colony	n: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
far-fetched	adj: (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be very difficult to believe
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
ferocious	adj: very fierce, savage, or cruel
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
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
portray	v: to depict or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
fiction	n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true
implication	n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
stand-in	n: a person or thing that acts as a substitute, replacement, or temporary assistant for someone or something else; a double or understudy for a performer or actor
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
variant	n: something that is slightly different from others of the same type
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
occupy	v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
unnerving	adj: making someone lose courage or confidence, or feel nervous or frightened
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
anthropomorphize	v: to attribute human characteristics, emotions, and abilities to non-human entities
exoskeleton	n: a hard, external protective covering or framework that supports and gives shape to the body of an invertebrate animal, such as an insect or crab
parallel	adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
supernatural	adj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws
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
depart	v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey
dabble	v: to engage in an activity in a casual or superficial way; to dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
paranormal	adj: relating to phenomena or experiences that are beyond scientific explanation or understanding, often associated with forces or entities that are outside the realm of normal human perception or understanding, such as ghosts, psychic abilities, or supernatural occurrences