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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key | |
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 | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
skate | n: a type of footwear that has a blade attached to its sole for skating on ice or other hard surfaces; an activity or sport that involves gliding on skates on ice or other hard surfaces | |
beaver | n: a large, semiaquatic rodent with a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, noted for its ability to build dams and lodges | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
burning | adj: intense or scorching heat | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
masochist | n: someone who derives pleasure from their pain or suffering; one who enjoys being humiliated or degraded | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
sudoku | n: a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle that typically consists of a 9×9 grid divided into nine 3×3 sub-grids and requires the solver to fill in each empty square with a number from 1-9, with the constraint that no number can appear more than once in a row, column, or sub-grid | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
deconstruct | v: to break something down into its separate parts to interpret or analyze it; to interpret or analyze a text, an artwork, etc. to show that there is no fixed meaning | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity | |
obtuse | adj: lacking in sharpness or quickness of mind; blunt or dull-witted; (of mathematics) an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
solver | n: a thinker who finds an answer to a problem or a difficult situation; a piece of software or the algorithm that solves a mathematical problem | |
junk | n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition | |
instant | adj: happening immediately, with no delay | |
pristine | adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
crossword | n: a word puzzle consisting of a grid of black and white squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues | |
devious | adj: cunning and deceitful; not straightforward; tricky | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
novice | n: a person who is new to a particular activity or experience; a beginner or learner | |
rally | v: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm | |
descend | v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
tournament | n: a competition or series of contests involving several players or teams, leading to a final winner or winners | |
champion | n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
physicist | n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
apt | adj: having a natural talent, inclination, or tendency for a particular activity, skill, or trait; appropriate or fitting for a specific situation or purpose | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
enigma | n: a puzzling or mysterious person, place, or thing; something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain; a riddle or mysterious puzzle that requires a solution | |
cardboard | n: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials | |
matrix | n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops | |
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 | |
literary | adj: relating to or characteristic of literature (= written or spoken works of artistic expression) or other related works, particularly in terms of style and content | |
inception | n: the beginning or start of something; the point in time when something comes into existence | |
hilarious | adj: extremely funny | |
whiteboard | n: a smooth, hard writing surface, typically white, that can be written on with dry-erase markers and easily erased | |
intelligible | adj: capable of being understood or apprehended | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
endgame | n: the final stage or outcome of a long and complex process or sequence of events, especially one that involves a struggle or competition | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
runaround | n: a series of evasive or misleading answers or actions often used to evade responsibility or avoid giving a direct answer; a frustrating and time-consuming experience of being led from one place or person to another in search of information or assistance | |
terrify | v: to frighten someone very much | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
anticipation | n: the action of expecting that something might happen in the future and perhaps doing something about it now | |
exhilarate | v: to make someone feel very happy, animated, or excited; to fill with energy or a sense of euphoria | |
deprivation | n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life | |
alchemy | n: a medieval chemical philosophy and speculative theory that aimed to transform base metals into gold or produce a universal elixir that could cure all diseases and grant immortality; a process of transformation or creation that appears magical or mysterious | |
sculpture | n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
trail | n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind | |
crumb | n: a small particle or fragment of food or other substance, often one that has broken off from a larger piece; a very small amount or portion of something | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
matte | adj: having a surface without a shine, luster; non-glossy | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
settler | n: a person who moved with a group of others to live in a different country or area | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
reconstruct | v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed | |
dice | n: a small cube with each side marked with a different number of spots (from 1 to 6) used in gambling and some games | |
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 | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
emphasize | v: to give or show particular importance to something | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
reframe | v: to reinterpret, rephrase, or redefine an issue, situation, or question in a different way | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
torrent | n: a sudden and violent stream, as of water, lava, or mud | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
waggle | v: to move or swing back and forth or from side to side in a playful or teasing manner; to move unsteadily or irregularly | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
coincidence | n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way | |
constellation | n: a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern and have a name; a group of related or similar ideas, things, or people | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
celestial | adj: relating to the sky or the heavens; of or like the sky or the heavens | |
cosmos | n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
multitude | n: a large number of things or people | |
shell | n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
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 | |
mock | v: to make fun of someone, usually by imitating them in a witty but harsh way | |
cluck | v: to make the sound that a hen makes; to express disapproval or scorn by making a clicking noise with the tongue and teeth | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
edit | v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it | |
cutaway | n: a section removed from an object or structure to show the internal workings or details; a break in a film or television show to insert footage of a different scene or film | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
reminiscent | adj: making you remember someone or something; relating to the recall of personal interests | |
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 | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
recreation | n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
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 | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
satisfaction | n: a pleasant feeling you have when you have fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation or have achieved something | |
perplexing | adj: causing confusion or uncertainty; difficult to understand or explain; puzzling or mystifying | |
exhaustion | n: the state of being extremely tired and lacking energy or strength |