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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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multitude | n: a large number of things or people | |
personality | n: a person’s distinct combination of character, behavioral, temperamental, emotional, and mental traits that define them as an individual and set them apart from others | |
primary | adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
mystic | adj: having spiritual powers or qualities that are beyond ordinary understanding; (noun) someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension | |
warrior | n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past | |
politically | adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
atheist | n: a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a deity or deities | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
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 | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
guru | n: a spiritual teacher or leader, notably in Hindu and Sikh traditions; a person who has knowledge and expertise in a particular area | |
shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
wan | adj: looking pale or sickly; lacking vitality or energy | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
optical | adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light | |
delusion | n: a false belief or impression that is firmly held despite evidence to the contrary | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
breath | n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs | |
underwater | adv: below or under the surface of the water | |
coral | n: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
trachea | n: the tube-like structure in the body through which air moves from the larynx (= a part of the human respiratory system located in the neck region) to the bronchi (= part of the respiratory system and are responsible for conducting air into the lungs), also known as the windpipe | |
glob | n: a small, round mass or lump; a drop or blob of liquid or viscous substance | |
microbe | n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
atomic | adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element) | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
cosmic | adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless | |
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 | |
jabber | v: to talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or incoherently; to chatter or babble | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
concerned | adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
activism | n: the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
devote | v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose | |
humanity | n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc. | |
grit | n: very small pieces of stone or sand; mental toughness and determination or perseverance in the face of challenges or obstacles | |
grace | n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
interrelated | adj: closely connected or related to each other | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
ubuntu | n: a concept rooted in Bantu philosophy, emphasizing the essential human virtues of empathy, compassion, and interconnectedness; a belief in the importance of community, cooperation, and shared humanity; (of a computer) a popular open-source operating system based on the Linux kernel | |
trot | v: to run or jog at a moderate pace; to walk with long, quick strides | |
saint | n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
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 | |
demon | n: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful | |
divisive | adj: tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
liberalism | n: a political ideology or philosophy that emphasizes individual freedom, democracy, and equality | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
idiot | n: a foolish or stupid person who lacks common sense or judgment; a derogatory term used to describe someone who is mentally deficient | |
supposedly | adv: according to what is generally assumed or believed without actually knowing for sure | |
tongue | n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language | |
cheek | n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw | |
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 | |
cowardice | n: the state or quality of lacking the courage or bravery to face danger, pain, or difficulty; the act of showing fear or running away from danger or difficulty | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
era | n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
morph | v: to change or cause to change something or someone smoothly and gradually from one thing to another | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
extremism | n: the holding of extreme political or religious views; actions or beliefs that fall outside of what is considered acceptable or reasonable | |
initiative | n: the ability to act or make decisions independently and with confidence; a plan or action proposed or taken to address a problem or need | |
counteract | v: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it | |
tendency | n: an inclination or predisposition towards a particular behavior, attitude, or course of action; a natural or prevailing tendency or characteristic | |
republican | n: a person who supports or advocates for a particular form of government, typically one that has an elected head of state rather than a monarch; a member or supporter of the Republican Party in the United States | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
appetite | n: a natural desire or craving for food or drink; a strong desire or liking for something | |
shortage | n: a deficiency or lack of something, typically referring to a situation where there is an insufficient supply or quantity of a resource or product to meet the demand or need | |
worship | v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god | |
mosque | n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies) | |
church | n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination | |
synagogue | n: (also “shul”) a Jewish house of worship, typically consisting of a hall for prayer and study and often containing a sanctuary, a social hall, and a collection of administrative offices | |
abortion | n: the intentional termination of a pregnancy at an early stage | |
in-law | n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
frightening | adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
guideline | n: a general rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior; a piece of advice or instructions that tell you how something should be done or what something should be | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
mate | n: a person’s partner in marriage or romantic relationship; an animal’s sexual partner; a peer or friend; (of the game of chess) checkmate, which is the winning condition of the game | |
persuade | v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
interrupt | v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
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 | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
outrageous | adj: highly unusual, unconventional, or shocking; going beyond the bounds of what is considered acceptable or proper | |
allegation | n: an assertion or claim that is made without proof or evidence; a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal but which has not been proven in a court of law | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
elitist | adj: believing or showing the belief that some people are naturally superior to others and, therefore, should have more power and privilege | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
corrupt | adj: characterized by dishonest behavior or actions, often involving bribery, fraud, or the abuse of power for personal gain; morally or ethically flawed or polluted; (verb) to make someone or something morally depraved or causing it to become dishonest | |
terror | n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
tote | v: to carry or transport something, especially by hand or with some effort; to haul or convey something from one place to another | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
sincere | adj: (of a person, feelings, or behavior) open and genuine; not deceitful | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
fester | v: to become infected or inflamed and filled with pus; to become increasingly bitter, resentful, or irritated over time | |
paranoia | n: a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically compounded by feelings of anxiety or irritability | |
fringe | n: a decorative border or edge on a piece of clothing; a group of people or things that are not considered to be part of the main group | |
incite | v: to encourage, stir up, or provoke someone to do something; to urge, instigate, or stimulate someone to take action, often negative or aggressive | |
acknowledged | adj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid | |
pretended | adj: feigned or not genuine; assumed or simulated | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way | |
melt | v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
intractable | adj: difficult to manage or control; stubborn or obstinate | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
pretense | n: an act or instance of pretending or feigning; a false or insincere show or claim | |
know-it-all | n: a person who behaves as if they have comprehensive knowledge about a wide range of topics and is dismissive of others’ opinions or knowledge | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
wrongdoing | n: an improper or illegal behavior or action |