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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
infancy | n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child | |
primitive | adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
retrospect | n: a review or analysis of past events, particularly to gain insight or understanding; a consideration of something that has already occurred or been accomplished | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
wicked | adj: morally bad or evil | |
atheist | n: a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a deity or deities | |
Catholic | adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader | |
nun | n: a woman who has taken religious vows and is a member of a monastic community | |
anomaly | n: something or someone that deviates from what is expected or normal, often in a way that is difficult to explain or understand | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
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 | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
hatch | v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage | |
stairway | n: a set of stairs that connects two floors or levels of a building, often with a handrail or banister for safety | |
nag | v: to annoy or irritate someone persistently with repeated complaints, requests, or criticism; (noun) an old or over-worked horse | |
dread | v: to be very afraid of or worried about something that is going to happen or that might happen | |
hood | n: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
stumble | v: to miss a step and fall or nearly fall; to walk unsteadily | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
dysfunction | n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
gnarl | n: a rough knotted swelling on a tree, knot in wood; a contorted or twisted shape or feature | |
awkward | adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty | |
fledged | adj: fully developed or matured; having acquired the feathers necessary for flight, as in the case of a young bird; fully trained or qualified to do something | |
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 | |
lee | n: the side or part that is sheltered or facing away from the wind or the direction from which the wind is blowing; a position or location protected from the full force or effects of something, particularly the wind | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
credible | adj: capable of being trusted or believed | |
mitochondria | n: (singular: mitochondrion) an organelle (= a specialized part of a cell) found in large numbers in most cells that produce energy for the cell by breaking down food | |
eve | n: (also as “Eve”) the day or period of time immediately preceding a particular event; the biblical figure who was the first woman and wife of Adam, according to the Jewish and Christian faiths | |
illegitimate | adj: not legally valid or recognized | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
revelation | n: a fact that has been disclosed to others, especially a surprising one; the act of revealing or telling the fact or truth to others; communication of knowledge to humans by a divine or supernatural agency | |
esteem | n: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
bulimia | n: an eating disorder characterized by repeated episodes of binge eating, followed by behaviors such as purging or fasting, often as a means of controlling weight or anxiety | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
essence | n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is | |
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 | |
authenticity | n: the quality of being real or genuine | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
alert | v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action | |
infant | n: a baby or very young child | |
inhabit | v: to live in a specific location; to reside | |
awhile | adv: for a short time; a little while | |
divisiveness | n: the quality or state of causing separation or division, typically by promoting conflict or disagreement between groups of people | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
vengeful | adj: feeling or showing a strong desire for revenge; vindictive | |
slavery | n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work | |
secretary | n: a person whose job is to deal with correspondence, keep records, and do administrative work for a company or organization | |
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 | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
insecure | adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
enlightenment | n: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
unthinkable | adj: too unlikely or shocking to imagine or accept | |
brutal | adj: harsh or cruel | |
psychopathic | adj: relating to or suffering from a serious, and often undiagnosed, mental disorder with extreme or violent social behavior | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
bling | n: a slang term that refers to flashy, showy, or ostentatious jewelry, often characterized by its high cost or precious materials | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
devalue | v: to reduce the value or worth of something | |
sensitize | v: to make someone or something more responsive to a particular stimulus or condition; to increase awareness or understanding of an issue, problem, or situation | |
marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
insane | adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
perpetuate | v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
breath | n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs | |
torch | n: a portable device that produces a flame, typically one that is used to light a fire or a candle | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
bountiful | adj: abundant or plentiful, often used to describe a source of food, wealth, or other resources | |
inevitable | adj: certain to happen and unavoidable | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise |