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Word	Meaning	Advanced
comic	adj: funny and making you laugh
sketch	n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
animate	v: to make something full of interest and energy
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
ethics	n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
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
caution	n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts
tale	n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
seduce	v: to entice someone to engage in sexual behavior or to enter into a romantic relationship
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
kindergarten	n: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six
immediately	adv: now or without delay
goofy	adj: silly or foolish
rinse	v: to wash off soap or remaining dirt with clean water; to gargle your mouth and throat with mouthwash
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
irritate	v: to annoy, provoke, or cause resentment or anger in someone; to inflame or make sore
royal	adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
epic	n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
screw	v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
bump	v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
fender	n: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
replace	v: to take the place of something
hurricane	n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
rile	v: to make someone annoyed, irritated, or angry; to provoke or stir up strong emotions or responses
strained	adj: tight, tense, or stretched; under pressure or stress; characterized by a lack of ease or naturalness
crease	n: a line or mark made by folding or wrinkling a surface or material; a slight ridge or fold in fabric or paper caused by pressing or folding
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
ding	v: to make a ringing, chiming, or knocking sound; to damage or dent a surface through impact or collision; (noun, Chinese) a type of ancient cooking vessel that was used for cooking, boiling, and steaming food
dent	v: to make a depression or indentation in the surface of something; (noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface
donate	v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
confident	adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
awesome	adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
pledge	v: to make a formal promise to give or do something
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
dawn	n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
inquire	v: to ask for information about something or from someone; to investigate or look into a matter to gain clarification or understanding
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
hose	n: a flexible tube or pipe used to convey fluids, typically water or air; to spray someone or something with water or another liquid in a forceful manner
righteous	adj: morally correct and just; virtuous and morally upright
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
awful	adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
pinpoint	v: to locate or identify the exact position in space or time of something
negotiation	n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others
fury	n: intense and often violent anger
rage	n: a strong feeling of anger or violence
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
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.
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
categorical	adj: stating something as an absolute fact, without the possibility of doubt or exception; relating to or included in a category or categories
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
maxim	n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
drag	v: to pull or haul with force
entirely	adv: completely
unrelated	adj: having no connection; not belonging to the kinship
calamity	n: a serious event that causes damage, injury, or loss
dare	v: to have the courage to do something
polar	adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites
melt	v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
virtue	n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes
generosity	n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely
deficiency	n: the state of lack, or not having enough of, something that is essential
excess	n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable
mad	adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
imprecise	adj: not exact or accurate; not clearly stated or defined; lacking in specificity or detail
exhibit	v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
nail	n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
utilitarianism	n: the belief that the actions are the right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority
shred	v: to tear or cut something into a small pieces; (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
utilitarian	adj: designed to be practical and functional rather than decorative or luxurious
obnoxious	adj: extremely unpleasant or offensive; annoying or irritating to the point of causing discomfort or harm
morality	n: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
outweigh	v: to be heavier, more significant, or more critical than something
calculate	v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
stink	v: to emit a strong, unpleasant odor; to have a strong offensive smell; to be corrupt or unethical
bum	n: a person who is homeless or lives in poverty; a lazy, shiftless, or worthless person; a beggar; a person who spends time doing nothing productive
straightforward	adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
disappoint	v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad
annoy	v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly
disapprove	v: to have or express an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something or someone
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
profuse	adj: abundant or plentiful in quantity or degree; excessive or extravagant; exhibiting a great amount of something
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
applaud	v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands
embarrass	v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed
miserable	adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
jeopardy	n: the state of being in danger or at risk of harm or loss
trivia	n: details or information that are unimportant
flip	v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
atlas	n: a book of maps or charts; a figure in Greek mythology who bore the weight of the world on his shoulders
huck	v: to throw or toss something quickly or carelessly; to promote or sell something aggressively or persistently
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
embroil	v: to involve or entangle someone or something in a difficult, complicated, or unpleasant situation; to implicate or incriminate
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
ugly	adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
gut	n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant
dilemma	n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones
vague	adj: not clearly expressed or understood
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
purport	v: to claim or suggest that something is true or has a particular character or quality; (noun) the intended meaning of a communication
tangle	n: a confused mass of something twisted together
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
arena	n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events
scream	v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
fan	n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
odds	n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
rim	n: the edge of something in the shape of a more or less circular object
meme	n: a cultural idea, value, or pattern of behavior that is passed from one generation to another by imitation rather than genetic means; (as an Internet meme) an image, a video, a piece of text, etc. that is remixed, copied, and circulated in a shared cultural experience online
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement