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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
realm | n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge | |
intuition | n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why | |
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 | |
imperial | adj: relating to or associated with an empire or the person or country that rules it | |
unsuspecting | adj: unaware of the presence of danger; not suspicious | |
glimpse | n: a brief or partial view; the act of seeing something or someone for a very short time or only partly | |
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 | |
messy | adj: disorganized and untidy | |
composition | n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
sketch | n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
pictorial | adj: relating to, consisting of, or expressed through pictures or visual representation; illustrated or depicted visually rather than through words or text | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
tablet | n: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
lax | adj: not strict or severe; relaxed or lenient | |
autonomous | adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs | |
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 | |
instigate | v: to initiate, start or incite something, often to cause trouble, conflict, or violence; to urge or stir someone to take a particular action or behavior | |
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 | |
precondition | n: a necessary condition or requirement that must be met for something else to happen or be possible | |
thrust | v: to push or drive forcibly; to impose or insert; (noun) the force used in pushing | |
tyrant | n: a ruler who uses their power cruelly and oppressively; a cruel and oppressive person | |
handheld | adj: designed to be held in one hand; portable, and compact enough to be carried or used on the go | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
carve | v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply | |
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 | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
instability | n: the state of being unstable or uncertain and likely to change suddenly | |
resemble | v: to look like or be similar to someone or something | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
tandem | n: a device or arrangement that allows two or more things to be connected or work together in a coordinated manner; a bicycle built for two people to ride in a line, with one behind the other | |
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 | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
observer | n: a person who watches or notices someone or something but has no active part in it | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
evoke | v: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind | |
efface | v: to erase or obliterate something completely; to make something disappear or become less prominent | |
gesture | n: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning | |
outstretch | v: to stretch out one’s body, limbs, or arms to their furthest extent; to extend something so that it exceeds a certain limit or boundary | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
liken | v: to compare something or someone to something or someone else to emphasize similarity or likeness; to describe or represent something as being like something else in some way | |
strain | n: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | |
decoy | v: to lure or lead someone to follow a particular path or take a particular action, often with the intent of catching or trapping them; (noun) an object, person, or animal used to lure or lead someone or something into a trap or a dangerous situation | |
cardboard | n: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials | |
antenna | n: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; (biology) one of one or more pairs of appendages used for sensing in insects | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
tilt | v: to incline or bend from a vertical position; (noun) the act of inclining or the state of being inclined or leaning to one side | |
frantic | adj: marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; wild; frenzied | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
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 | |
vacuum | n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
personalize | v: to make something or an experience specific to an individual or group, often through adding personal details or tailoring it to their preferences or needs; to add personal details or information to something | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
sinister | adj: giving the impression that something bad or evil is happening or will happen | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
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 | |
amphitheater | n: an open-air theater, usually circular or oval, with tiers of seats surrounding a central performance area | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
applause | n: a demonstration of approval or praise by clapping the hands together | |
feeble | adj: lacking physical or mental strength; weak or frail; lacking force, effectiveness, or impact | |
ovation | n: a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation, usually given in the form of applause, for something or someone that is admired or respected | |
elicit | v: to obtain information or a reaction from someone, usually with difficulty | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
nuanced | adj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc. | |
provoke | v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
capricious | adj: given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable; governed by a whim or fancy | |
uneasy | adj: causing or feeling anxiety or discomfort | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
animation | n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
clash | n: a fight or argument between two groups of people; a loud noise caused by striking against something | |
dual | adj: having two parts, aspects, or elements | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
engulf | v: to swallow up; to surround and cover completely | |
studio | n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
vocabulary | n: the words used by a language, group, or individual; the knowledge and understanding of words and their meanings that a person possesses | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
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 | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
inhabit | v: to live in a specific location; to reside | |
tribe | n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
backward | adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear | |
adjacent | adj: next to, close to, or adjoining something | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
slapstick | n: a type of comedy in which humor is generated through exaggerated physical activity especially falls and other mishaps | |
puppet | n: a doll or figure that is manipulated by strings, wires, or hands to represent a person or animal; a person who is controlled or manipulated by someone else | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
animate | v: to make something full of interest and energy | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
oblivious | adj: not aware of something, especially what is happening around you; forgetful | |
carefree | adj: without worries or concerns; free from anxiety, responsibility, or constraints | |
happy-go-lucky | adj: carefree and cheerful, often to the point of being oblivious to potential problems or dangers; marked by a relaxed and optimistic attitude | |
contradiction | n: the assertion of the opposite of what has been said; opposition; denial | |
entrap | v: to lure or trap someone into doing something they should not; to ensnare; to trick or deceive into an undesirable situation | |
fortress | n: a large and strongly built structure, typically with high walls and a moat, used as a military defense or for protection against attackers | |
naive | adj: showing unaffected simplicity and lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
configuration | n: the arrangement or pattern of something or a group of related things | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
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 | |
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 | |
cog | n: a tooth or projection on a gearwheel or sprocket, which transmits force and motion between moving parts; a person who plays a small or subordinate but essential role in an organization or system | |
wiggle | v: to move or cause to move up and down or from side to side in short and quick movements | |
bob | v: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
palm | n: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves | |
excitement | n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness |