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Word	Meaning	Advanced
fracture	n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone
limp	adj: having no strength or energy; walking with difficulty because of pain, injury, or disability in one’s leg or foot
spectacular	adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement
ecstatic	adj: feeling or characterized by intense joy, delight, or enthusiasm
orthopedic	adj: relating to the branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments
cast	v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process
fan	n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
fandom	n: a community or subculture of fans sharing a common interest in a particular work of fiction, creator, celebrity, or genre, typically expressed through fan fiction, fan art, fan theories, fan conventions, and other fan activities
tune	n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
incomprehensible	adj: impossible to understand or explain; not able to be grasped or comprehended
betray	v: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally
fast-forward	v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
mint	n: a place where coins, paper money, or medals are produced under government authority; any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
electron	n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
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
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
graduated	adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
smartphone	n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
unknowable	adj: impossible to know or comprehend; beyond the limits of human understanding
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
pandemic	n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
anxiety	n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
upheaval	n: great change, disruption, or disturbance; (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation
livelihood	n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
outlook	n: the likely future situation for someone or something; a habitual or characteristic mental attitude to life and the world of a particular person, group, or culture
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
paradox	n: a statement, situation, or person that has two opposite facts or features and therefore seems impossible, is difficult to understand, or is strange;
backward	adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
AI	n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
preference	n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person
illusion	n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation
continuity	n: the state or quality of being continuous, uninterrupted, or consistent; the maintenance of a connection, sequence, or pattern
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
amorphous	adj: without a definite or clear shape or form; lacking a specific structure or organization; shapeless or formless
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
elope	v: to run away secretly to get married, often without the consent or knowledge of one’s family or friends
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
nurse	n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
terminal	n: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route
prolong	v: to extend the duration or length of something, particularly a period of time or an event
quantity	n: the amount or number of something; magnitude
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
lovingly	adv: in a manner showing deep affection or care; with fondness and warmth; in a way that expresses or suggests love
slur	v: to speak about someone or something in a way that is insulting, derogatory, or libelous; to damage or smear a person’s reputation by making false or defamatory statements
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
incurable	adj: not able to be cured, healed, or remedied; beyond recovery or redemption
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
gasp	v: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise
ventilate	v: to supply fresh air to a room, building, etc.; to remove stale air from it
flabbergasted	adj: greatly surprised or astonished; shocked or bewildered
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
unconscious	adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness
hesitation	n: the act of pausing or being slow before saying or doing something, especially because you feel uncertain or nervous
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
conundrum	n: a confusing and difficult problem or question
ethics	n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
conception	n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
harbor	n: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession
memorial	n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
rot	v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
decay	n: the process or state of rotting or decomposition by natural causes such as the action of bacteria and fungi; (verb) to rot or decompose through natural causes
plank	n: a long, flat piece of wood or other material that is used for construction or as a platform; an exercise in which a person holds their body in a straight line supported by their hands and toes
replace	v: to take the place of something
platonic	adj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
swap	v: to give something and receive something in trade
identical	adj: being the exact same one
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
constantly	adv: all the time
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
imprison	v: to confine a person to a prison, a detention facility, or a place of involuntary confinement
retribution	n: punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act; just dessert or compensation for wrongdoing
vengeance	n: the act of punishing or harming someone in return for something harmful that they have done
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
craft	n: an activity that requires a particular skill in making things with one’s hands
enlightened	adj: having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
antiquated	adj: outdated or old-fashioned
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
unconscionable	adj: not guided by conscience; unprincipled; unreasonable; excessively or shockingly excessive, unreasonably harsh or severe
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
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
wrestling	n: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground
wicked	adj: morally bad or evil
bewilder	v: to confuse or puzzle someone; to cause someone to become lost or disoriented in thought or perception
resentment	n: bitterness or indignation at being treated unfairly
curator	n: a person whose job is to manage the objects or artworks in a museum, art gallery, etc.
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
avocation	n: a hobby or pastime that someone engages in for enjoyment, often outside of their regular job or profession; a pursuit or activity that is secondary to one’s main occupation or vocation
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
regularly	adv: at regular intervals or times
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
horizon	n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
pronouncement	n: a formal or authoritative statement or announcement, especially one issued by a governing body or public official
disagree	v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc.
certitude	n: a state of complete confidence or certainty; the quality of being assured or convinced beyond doubt
confidence	n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
humility	n: the quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one’s self
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
idealist	n: a person who is guided by ideals or principles rather than practical considerations or reality; a person who seeks to achieve a particular vision or goal for the betterment of society or humanity
undo	v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific
impulse	n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
frail	adj: weak, delicate, and easily broken or worn out; lacking physical, mental, or emotional strength
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
possess	v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc.
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
hesitate	v: to pause decision before saying or doing something
quitter	n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
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
disabled	adj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do