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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
thrifty | adj: careful and diligent in the use of resources or the spending of money | |
wonderland | n: a place or situation that is delightful or enchanting, often characterized by a dreamlike or surreal quality; a reference to the fictional world from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland | |
trash | n: discarded material, refuse, or waste | |
ripe | adj: (of fruit or crops) fully developed and ready to be eaten or harvested | |
pluck | v: to pull or draw something, especially with sudden force or effort; to strip of feathers | |
treasure | n: a valuable or desirable possession; something that is cherished or held dear; a collection of valuable objects or money that is hidden or protected | |
secondhand | adj: having been previously owned or used by someone else | |
rack | n: a framework or support structure used to hold or display objects; a set of interconnected shelves or compartments used for storage; a source of torture, distress, or mental anguish | |
vintage | adj: denoting something from the past, especially from the recent past | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
individuality | n: the qualities or characters that distinguish a particular person or thing from others of the same kind | |
sew | v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle | |
garment | n: a piece of clothing, such as a dress, coat, or shirt | |
contemporary | adj: belonging to the same or present time | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
closet | n: a small room or cabinet with a door used for storing things, especially clothes | |
endless | adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
wholesale | n: the sale of goods in large quantities, typically for resale by retailers; of or relating to goods or services that are sold in large quantities, typically for resale by retailers or other intermediaries | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
dispose | v: to put things or people in a particular manner or position; to incline someone towards a specific activity or mood; throw or cast away | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
landfill | n: a site for the disposal of waste materials | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
garbage | n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse | |
stadium | n: a large, usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports or other events | |
polite | adj: showing consideration, respect, or deference towards others; having good manners, civility, or courteous behavior | |
pollute | v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
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 | |
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 | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
profitable | adj: making or likely to make material gain or profit | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
bathtub | n: a large container, typically made of porcelain or acrylic, for holding water in which a person can bathe | |
forefront | n: the leading or most important position or place; the forefront of a movement or cause | |
recyclability | n: the degree to which a material or product can be reused or repurposed after it has served its original function, without requiring significant modifications or environmental harm | |
aptitude | n: a natural ability or talent for something; suitability or fitness for a particular task or kind of work | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
aficionado | n: a person who is knowledgeable or passionate about a particular subject or activity; an enthusiast or connoisseur who has a deep appreciation for a specific field or interest, often with a high degree of expertise or experience in that area | |
humble | adj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
modular | adj: consisting of distinct or separable parts or units that can be joined together and form a complete whole | |
motorcycle | n: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals | |
zip | n: a fastener made of interlocking teeth or ridges that is used to join two edges or pieces of fabric; a sound or motion that resembles the sound made by a zipper when it is pulled; (of a computer) a popular file compression and archiving format; (short for Zone Improvement Plan) a system of postal codes used in the United States to help facilitate mail delivery more efficiently | |
trim | v: to make neat or tidy by clipping, cutting, or pruning away excess or unwanted parts; to adjust or modify to improve efficiency or performance | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
shred | v: to tear or cut something into a small pieces; (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
disassemble | v: to take apart, dismantle, or separate a device, machine, or other objects into its parts or components | |
redesign | v: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again | |
wireframe | n: a visual representation or skeletal outline of a three-dimensional object or structure used in computer graphics or design to conceptualize and plan the layout and functionality of a website, application, or physical product | |
skeleton | n: the structure of bones in a human or animal body, or a framework of bones or other material that supports a plant | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
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 | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
compost | n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil | |
lifespan | n: the length of time for which a person, animal lives, or thing exists | |
gem | n: a precious or semiprecious stone, usually of high quality and often used as jewelry; something that is considered to be a highly prized and valuable possession or attribute of a person or thing | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
underwear | n: clothes worn next to the skin under outer clothes | |
pajama | n: a pair of loose pants with a matching top, worn for sleeping or lounging | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
bin | n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
cotton | n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
dye | v: to color a textile or hair by immersing it in a colored liquid or substance | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
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 | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
cabinet | n: a piece of furniture with doors, shelves, and drawers used for storage or display; a small group of senior members of a government who act as official advisers for the President or Prime Minister | |
spice | n: a dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetable substance primarily used to season or flavor food | |
herb | n: a small plant with aromatic or flavorful leaves used for seasoning or medicinal purposes | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
stain | v: to discolor, defile, or tarnish something; (noun) a discoloration or dirty mark on a surface that is difficult to remove | |
showcase | n: a display or exhibition of something, typically as a way of promoting it | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
billboard | n: a large outdoor sign or display that is used for advertising, marketing, or public information, typically located along highways or main roads | |
flick | v: to make a sudden sharp movement or hit something quickly with a sharp movement | |
chock-full | adj: completely filled or crowded with something; having no space or room for additional things | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
jean | n: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing | |
wardrobe | n: a collection or set of clothing, especially for a particular occasion or purpose; a piece of furniture designed for storing clothes or personal belongings | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
dismay | n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence | |
turmeric | n: a bright yellow spice derived from the root of the turmeric plant, commonly used as a flavoring in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine; also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
fierce | adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
bespeak | v: to suggest or indicate something; to request something in advance; to suggest or indicate a particular quality or characteristic | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
tinker | v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way | |
tailor | n: a person who makes, alters, or repairs clothing professionally, typically working in a tailor shop or boutique; (verb) to customize, modify, or adapt something to suit a particular purpose, need, or individual | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
seismic | adj: relating to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
desperately | adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency |