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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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bucket | n: an open container with a handle made of metal or plastic, often used for carrying liquids | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
incarcerate | v: to put or keep somebody in prison or in a place from which they cannot escape | |
capita | n: a Latin word meaning “head,” used to express the amount for each person; any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone | |
slavery | n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
veteran | n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity | |
suited | adj: appropriate, fitting, or acceptable for a particular purpose or occasion; matched or corresponding to a specific person, dress, or circumstances | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
discipline | n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
penitentiary | n: a prison for people convicted of serious crimes; a place for long-term confinement and punishment for convicted criminals | |
tier | n: one of a series of rows or levels arranged one above the other, typically used to describe the arrangement of objects or levels of importance | |
toilet | n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture | |
confine | v: to restrict the movement of someone or something | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
reception | n: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people | |
inmate | n: a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison, hospital, or mental health facility | |
roil | v: to stir up or agitate a liquid or substance, causing it to become turbid or muddy; to disturb or unsettle the emotions or mental state of a person or group | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
volatile | adj: likely to change rapidly or unexpectedly, or being unstable or explosive | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
cuff | n: a band or strip of material, usually worn around the wrist or ankle, often used to secure or fasten something in place; a blow or hit delivered with an open hand, typically to the head or ear | |
restrain | v: to prevent or hold back from doing something, often by physical or moral force; to limit or restrict one’s actions or behavior; to control or moderate strong emotions or impulses | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
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 | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
deprive | v: to take away something from someone | |
deteriorate | v: to become worse in quality; to decline or degenerate | |
assignment | n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
beanbag | n: a small bag filled with dried beans or similar materials, used in games and as a low seat | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
plexiglas | n: a transparent plastic material that is often used as a substitute for glass in various applications, such as airplane windows and aquariums | |
shield | n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
anthropology | n: the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics in both the present and past, including past human species | |
sociologist | n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society | |
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 | |
brute | n: a violent, wild, or feral animal; a person who is cruel, uncivilized, or lacking in intelligence or sensitivity; a physical force or power | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
academy | n: a school for special training; a type of official organization that aims to encourage and develop standards in its particular field | |
apprentice | n: a person who works for and learns from a skilled employer to become a skilled worker themselves | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
escalate | v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious | |
continuum | n: a series of similar items in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
controversial | adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
rapport | n: a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other’s feelings or ideas and communicate well | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
intervene | v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse | |
intimidation | n: the act of instilling fear or anxiety in someone, often to make them feel inferior or submissive; the use of threats or coercion to deter someone from taking a certain course of action | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
headquarter | n: the central office or location from which a business or organization is managed | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
politician | n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc. | |
lawsuit | n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
offend | v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed | |
superintendent | n: a person who is responsible for the management or supervision of a particular organization, institution, or system, especially in an educational or public service context | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
evergreen | adj: (of plants) retaining its leaves or foliage throughout the year; (figuratively) enduring, perennial, or constant | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
rainforest | n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall | |
ecologist | n: a person who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment; the state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
populate | v: to inhabit or occupy a particular area, region, or environment with a certain number or type of people, animals, or plants; to fill out or complete a form, document, or database with relevant information | |
endangered | adj: at risk of extinction because it is facing significant threats | |
butterfly | n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings | |
prairie | n: a large open grassland or meadow, typically in North America | |
efficient | adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
rainwater | n: water that falls from the clouds in the form of rain and is collected | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
adaptive | adj: capable of adjusting to new situations or changing conditions | |
pun | n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay | |
forgiveness | n: the act of stopping feeling angry or resentful towards someone for a mistake or offense with compassion | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
perk | n: an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
recidivism | n: the act of repeating or relapsing into criminal or unwanted behavior or patterns, often after a while away from such actions | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
beekeeper | n: a person who keeps bees, either for their honey or to pollinate crops | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
opposing | adj: competing, fighting, or working against each other | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
engagement | n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
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 | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey |