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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
elevator | n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors | |
shudder | v: to tremble uncontrollably or convulsively, often due to fear, cold, or intense emotion; to recoil or react strongly to something unpleasant, disturbing, or shocking | |
stall | v: to stop or cause to stop making progress; (noun) small area or booth set off for the sale of goods in a market or large covered area | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
poke | v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
deplete | v: to reduce something, especially supplies of energy, money, etc., by a large amount; to use up resources or materials | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
ruminate | v: to think deeply about something; to ponder | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
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 | |
rejuvenate | v: to make someone or something look or feel younger, fresher, or more lively | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
destress | v: to alleviate or reduce stress, tension, or pressure; to relax or unwind from a state of anxiety or stress | |
obstruction | n: something that blocks the path or progress of something else; an obstacle or barrier that impedes movement, action, or progress | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
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 | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
digest | v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down | |
unfamiliar | adj: not known or recognized; not experienced or encountered before | |
digestion | n: the process of breaking down food in the body into smaller, more usable components, typically involving enzymes and other bodily processes; the process of assimilating, understanding, or absorbing information or ideas | |
swallow | v: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations | |
regurgitate | v: to bring back partially digested food from the stomach to the mouth; to repeat or recite something without understanding or adding anything new or original | |
disgust | n: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
unproductive | adj: not producing or able to produce very much or desired results | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
stew | n: a dish consisting of meat and vegetables simmered in liquid typically served hot as a main course or soup; a state of mental or emotional agitation or confusion | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
alarming | adj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing | |
replay | v: play something, such as a recording, a piece of music, or a game again | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
recharge | v: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep | |
disturbance | n: something that interrupts a settled and peaceful condition or that makes someone feel nervous or worried | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
impair | v: to damage something or make it weaker or worse | |
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 | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
toll | n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
preoccupied | adj: having one’s thoughts or attention absorbed by something; busy | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
elicit | v: to obtain information or a reaction from someone, usually with difficulty | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
brainstorming | n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
involuntary | adj: acting or done without or against one’s will | |
intrude | v: to enter or to be present in a place or situation where one is not wanted or allowed; to interrupt or disturb someone or something | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
compelling | adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration | |
journal | n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession | |
horrify | v: to shock or disgust greatly | |
asleep | adj: in a state of sleep | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
talent | n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something | |
coincident | adj: happening or operating in the same place or at the same time | |
downtime | n: a period of time when a person or system is not active or operating, often due to technical issues or maintenance work | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
diligence | n: careful and persistent effort or work; conscientiousness in performing one’s duties or responsibilities | |
consistency | n: the quality of acting or being done in the same way over time; the quality of not containing any logical contradictions | |
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 | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
guardrail | n: a sturdy metal or wooden railing or barrier placed beside a road, bridge, or other dangerous areas to prevent vehicles or people from going over the edge; a protective barrier or railing used to prevent falls or accidents | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
invade | v: to enter aggressively into another’s territory by military force for conquest and occupation | |
slaughter | n: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals | |
interfere | v: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
drool | v: to allow saliva to drip or flow out of the mouth involuntarily, usually as a result of excitement, anticipation, or illness; to express excessive admiration or desire for something | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
sally | n: a sudden, impulsive outing or excursion; a witty or clever remark | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
midnight | n: the middle point of the night, usually defined as 12:00 AM or the start of a new day | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
useless | adj: not serving any useful purpose; having no practical result | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
satisfaction | n: a pleasant feeling you have when you have fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation or have achieved something | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise |