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Word	Meaning	Advanced
violin	n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings
throwback	n: a person or thing that is reminiscent of a past era or an earlier time; a retro or nostalgic item or concept
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
idol	n: an image or representation of a god or goddess, or a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
concert	n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers
tricky	adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with
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
overextend	v: to put too much effort, energy, or money into something, pushing oneself beyond one’s limits or capability; to extend beyond a reasonable or safe limit
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
tendon	n: a strong, fibrous cord of tissue that connects muscle to bone
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
podcast	n: a radio program made available in digital format that you can download from the Internet and play on a computer or music player
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
alter	v: to cause to change or make different
scare	v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
uncertain	adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
depart	v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey
contract	n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
dread	v: to be very afraid of or worried about something that is going to happen or that might happen
curveball	n: a pitch in baseball that breaks unexpectedly; a surprising or unexpected twist or turn in a situation
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
autoimmune	adj: relating to a condition in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys healthy body tissue, mistaking it for harmful foreign substances
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
frustration	n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
peanut	n: a type of legume that grows underground and is widely cultivated and consumed as a food source
align	v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
slice	n: a flat, often thin, piece of bread, meat, cheese, etc., that has been cut from a larger piece; a wound made by cutting
sticky	adj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid
drip	v: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops
trash	n: discarded material, refuse, or waste
defeat	v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
delight	n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
scramble	v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you
sensory	adj: of or relating to the physical senses
garlic	n: a strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb used as a seasoning in cooking
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
sizzle	v: to make a hissing or crackling sound, especially when something is cooking in a pan
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
thrill	n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
tackle	v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
recipe	n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
contest	n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals
chef	n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel
damn	v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
greatly	adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
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.;
continually	adv: in a way that happens without interruption or repeatedly
renowned	adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc.
nickname	n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
mistakenly	adv: in a mistaken or incorrect way; wrongly
lengthy	adj: tediously continuing for a long time; very long in time or size
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
aback	adv: to be very surprised or shocked by somebody or something
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
heartbreak	n: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment
faulty	adj: having a defect or flaw that affects performance or operation
electrical	adj: relating to electricity
socket	n: a device in a wall into which a plug is inserted to connect electrical devices to a building’s power source; a hollow into which a structure fits
solver	n: a thinker who finds an answer to a problem or a difficult situation; a piece of software or the algorithm that solves a mathematical problem
instinctively	adv: as a matter of nature or intuition rather than thought or training
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
systematic	adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans:
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
solo	adv: without anybody else or anything else; alone
experimental	adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
remedy	n: a successful way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation or curing an illness
heal	v: to make a wound or injury to become well again
entertain	v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
closure	n: the situation that a company, organization, etc. has ceased operations permanently
desire	n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
definitive	adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed
oriented	adj: referring to someone or something that is focused or directed toward a particular goal or objective; organized around a specific principle or approach
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
implosion	n: a sudden and extreme collapse or inward bursting, particularly of a structure or system; a rapid or explosive reduction in size, quantity, or value
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
serendipity	n: the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way; a fortunate accident or discovery
hike	n: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost
breeze	n: a gentle wind that is not very strong or forceful, typically cool and refreshing
summit	n: the highest point of a mountain or hill; a meeting of heads of state or government to discuss important issues
buddy	n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
grieve	v: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
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
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
paralysis	n: a condition in which you are unable to move or lose control of part or most of the body because of illness or injury
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
examine	v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
awe-struck	adj: filled with a sense of wonder, respect, and admiration for something impressive or overwhelming
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
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
energize	v: to give energy or vitality to someone or something; to invigorate
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
crave	v: to have a strong desire for something; to long for or want intensely
moth	n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
loosen	v: to make something less tight, firm, or fixed; to free from restraint or constraint; to relax
grip	n: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true