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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
deserted | adj: empty or abandoned; lacking inhabitants or visitors; left alone or left behind | |
hike | n: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
survivor | n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died | |
horrify | v: to shock or disgust greatly | |
repercussion | n: an effect or consequence of something, especially an unwelcome one, of an event or action | |
munition | n: weapons and ammunition used by soldiers or military forces; the tools, materials, or equipment used in the preparation or use of weapons and ammunition | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
glue | n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
reassure | v: to cause someone to feel sure; to give or restore confidence | |
assignment | n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies | |
relieve | v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
eager | adj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
tattoo | n: a form of body modification made by inserting ink, dyes, or pigments, either permanent or temporary, into the skin to form a design | |
fee | n: a sum of money charged for a particular service | |
surf | v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
inflexible | adj: not able to be changed or adapted; rigid or unyielding | |
prosthetic | adj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
indiscriminate | adj: done or occurring without any particular aim, purpose, or discrimination; haphazard, random, or careless | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
military | adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare | |
naive | adj: showing unaffected simplicity and lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment | |
midair | n: some point in the air; above ground level | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
landmine | n: an explosive device hidden underground and designed to be detonated by the presence, proximity, or contact with a person or vehicle | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
branch | n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
soda | n: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world | |
documentary | n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
testimony | n: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
physiotherapy | n: (also physio) a branch of healthcare that focuses on the prevention, management, and rehabilitation of disabilities, injuries, and illnesses through physical exercises, massage, and other therapeutic techniques | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
instant | adj: happening immediately, with no delay | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
threefold | adj: three times as great or as many | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
discriminate | v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
regret | v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
vicious | adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
burden | n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
humanitarian | adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare | |
insufficient | adj: not enough for a particular purpose | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
lifelong | adj: lasting for the whole of someone’s life | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
scar | n: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
appetite | n: a natural desire or craving for food or drink; a strong desire or liking for something | |
disturbance | n: something that interrupts a settled and peaceful condition or that makes someone feel nervous or worried | |
obsession | n: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
hazardous | adj: involving risk or danger; unsafe or unhealthy | |
drift | v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction | |
risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
advisory | adj: giving advice or suggestions on a particular matter; having the function of providing recommendations or guidance | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
committee | n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization | |
lethal | adj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous | |
treaty | n: a formal agreement or pact between two or more countries or other international entities | |
ban | v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
lifesaving | n: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning | |
reserve | v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance | |
stockpile | n: a large quantity or reserve of goods or materials that are accumulated and stored for future use, often used for emergency or contingency purposes; (verb) to accumulate or gather a large quantity of something, usually for future use or as a reserve | |
ongoing | adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
contaminate | v: to make something impure, unclean, or poisonous by contact or mixture | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
handicap | n: a physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities | |
casualty | n: a person who has been killed or injured in a war, accident, or other disasters; a victim | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
beg | v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something | |
illiterate | adj: unable to read or write; lacking basic education and knowledge in reading and writing | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
Arabic | n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language |