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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
whisper | v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you | |
tornado | n: a violent, rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud, characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
peacemaker | n: a person who helps to reconcile conflicting parties and bring peace | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
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 | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
resolution | n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
reclaim | v: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
overlook | v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
misrepresent | v: to present a false or misleading interpretation or impression of something or someone | |
misuse | n: the act of using something in an unsuitable way or for the wrong purpose | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
scripture | n: the sacred writings of a particular religion or belief system, often regarded as authoritative and containing moral or spiritual teachings | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
devout | adj: deeply committed to a specific religious faith or practice, often showing great reverence or piety | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
pray | v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request | |
praise | n: an expression that shows approval and admiration of the achievements or characteristics of someone or something | |
blessing | n: a gift or favor from a higher power or force; an act or expression of approval, encouragement, or gratitude; something that brings happiness or good fortune | |
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 | |
limitless | adj: without end, limit, or boundary; infinite | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
beneficial | adj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
upbringing | n: the conditions and experiences in which a child is cared for and taught, especially in relation to their moral and social development | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
diplomacy | n: the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations, organizations, or people; the fine art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
affair | n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
hometown | n: the town or city where one was born or grew up | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
vacation | n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with 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 | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
haram | adj: (opposite of “halal”) a term in Islam that refers to something forbidden or prohibited based on religious or moral grounds | |
prohibit | v: to officially stop something from being done or used, especially by enforcing the law | |
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 | |
inappropriate | adj: not suitable or proper for a particular occasion, purpose, or person | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
politically | adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
militarily | adv: in a manner related to the military or armed forces; with the use of military means | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
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 | |
infancy | n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child | |
relegate | v: to assign or dismiss to a lower or less important status or place; to demote | |
predate | v: to have existed or happened earlier than something | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
crooked | adj: not straight or aligned; bent or curved to one side; not honest or fair; characterized by deception, fraud, or wrongdoing; irregular, uneven, or jagged in shape or form | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
temporary | adj: not lasting or be used for a very long | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
medium | adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
cite | v: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
offense | n: an illegal act; a feeling of anger caused by a perceived insult to or disregard for oneself; the action of attacking an enemy | |
widespread | adj: existing or happening in various places or among many people | |
mosque | n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies) | |
billboard | n: a large outdoor sign or display that is used for advertising, marketing, or public information, typically located along highways or main roads | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
verse | n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme | |
prophet | n: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will. | |
oppress | v: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people | |
sermon | n: a speech or lecture given by a religious leader, especially a minister or priest, as part of a worship service | |
imam | n: a religious leader of the Muslim community, especially the leader of a mosque and a community | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
declaration | n: a formal or explicit statement or announcement | |
scholar | n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
intern | v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
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 | |
disbeliever | n: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea | |
mutual | adj: common to or shared by two or more parties | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
persecution | n: the act or practice of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially based on race, religion, or political belief | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
extremism | n: the holding of extreme political or religious views; actions or beliefs that fall outside of what is considered acceptable or reasonable | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
warfare | n: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives | |
cripple | v: to cause severe damage or injury that greatly impairs someone’s ability to function or move; to weaken or undermine | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
ridicule | n: speech or behavior that makes fun of or mocks someone or something; teasing, sarcasm, or scornful remarks that are intended to belittle or humiliate; (verb) to mock, criticize, or make fun of someone or something in a scornful or derisive way | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; |