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Word	Meaning	Advanced
hype	n: advertisements and media discussions informing the public about a product and how nice or vital it is
morphine	n: a powerful narcotic drug used to relieve pain and induce sleep
hospice	n: a specialized care facility or service for terminally ill patients intended to provide comfort and support in the final stages of life; any program, organization, or approach focused on end-of-life care and support
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
column	n: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument
unbearable	adj: not able to be tolerated or endured; too difficult, severe, or intense to be dealt with or suffered through; intolerable or insufferable
brutal	adj: harsh or cruel
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
documentary	n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents
prolific	adj: producing many works, results, or offspring
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
groundbreaking	adj: producing fresh findings; using novel techniques
memoir	n: a historical account or biography written from the writer’s knowledge of famous people, places, or events
posthumous	adj: occurring or appearing after one’s death, especially about the publication or release of works, awards, or honors
filmmaker	n: a person who makes films, typically as a profession
exemplify	v: to serve as a typical example of something
terrific	adj: causing terror or fear; extremely great or intense; very good or excellent
grief	n: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
grieve	v: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
permit	v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
taboo	adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
upstairs	adv: on or to an upper or highest floor of a building
marathon	n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
beep	v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning
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
mandatory	adj: required by a rule or law, compulsory
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
liberate	v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
absence	n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
confidence	n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
synchronize	v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate
audacious	adj: showing a willingness to take bold risks or to do something that is considered unconventional or daring; marked by originality, creativity, or boldness
brave	adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
decline	v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
sibling	n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
immense	adj: extremely large or great
loyal	adj: giving or remaining firm and constant support to a person, institution, product, etc.;
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
haunt	v: to frequent or visit repeatedly, often in a way that is disturbing or unsettling; to occupy or fill the mind, often in a way that is unpleasant or persistent
backward	adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
assist	v: to help someone in doing anything
frail	adj: weak, delicate, and easily broken or worn out; lacking physical, mental, or emotional strength
ovary	n: either of the pair of organs in the female reproductive system that produces eggs; (of a plant) the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
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
lifeless	adj: without life; dead
din	n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket
gurney	n: a wheeled stretcher used for transporting patients, particularly in hospitals and emergency settings
cremate	v: to burn a dead body to reduce it to ash, often as part of a funeral or other death-related ritual
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
unbelievable	adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising
essay	n: a short piece of writing on a particular topic, usually written by a student as a port of a course of study
scope	n: the range of one’s perceptions, thoughts, or actions, or a subject that
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
humor	n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
declare	v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
outlive	v: to live longer than another person
tequila	n: a distilled spirit made primarily from the blue agave plant, typically produced in Mexico, known for its distinctive taste and often consumed neat, in cocktails, or as a shot
proposal	n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
regret	v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do
lifelong	adj: lasting for the whole of someone’s life
persevere	v: to persist in the course of action, despite opposition or difficulty; to continue with determination despite setbacks, obstacles, or discouragement
edict	n: an official order or command issued by a ruler or government; a formal or authoritative proclamation
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
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
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
spouse	n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
zen	n: a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China and was later developed in Japan, emphasizing the practice of meditation as the way to achieve enlightenment or awakening; (adjective) characterized by a sense of peace and tranquility, often through the practice of meditation or the use of natural elements
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
vital	adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
despair	n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
ever-present	adj: always existing or noticeable; constant, ubiquitous, or pervasive
all-consuming	adj: taking up all of a person’s attention, energy, or resources; having a powerful or overwhelming impact or influence
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
concert	n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers
buddy	n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
deck	n: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
stunning	adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
forearm	n: the part of a person’s arm between the elbow and the wrist; (verb) to arm in advance of a confrontation
caption	n: a title or brief explanation accompanying a photograph, illustration, or other images; a heading or inscription for a chapter, section, or document
grin	v: to smile broadly
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
pile	n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money
glisten	v: to shine or sparkle with reflected light; to appear bright and shiny
yoga	n: a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, which is widely practiced for health and relaxation
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
nonetheless	adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
entirely	adv: completely
orchestra	n: a large group of musicians who play classical music together, usually with instruments such as strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion
alien	n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
seamless	adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
sunshine	n: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun
haunting	adj: lingering in the mind or memory, often in a disturbing or unsettling way; (noun) something difficult to forget or shake off
killing	n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success
chorus	n: a group of singers or speakers who perform together, typically in a musical or dramatic production; the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
guilty	adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
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
buildup	n: the accumulation or increase of something over time
peek	n: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something
bass	n: the lowest part in polyphonic music; a type of fish belonging to the large order Perciformes, or perch-like fishes
divorce	n: the legal dissolution of a marriage
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
blank	adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information
intentional	adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent