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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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free-range | adj: referring to animals that are allowed to roam and forage freely instead of being confined to a small space | |
conscientious | adj: characterized by a sense of duty or responsibility; diligent, meticulous, and careful in one’s work or actions | |
unfamiliar | adj: not known or recognized; not experienced or encountered before | |
lexicon | n: all the words and phrases of a particular language or branch of knowledge, such as nautical or medical | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
homegrown | adj: grown or produced locally rather than imported from another area | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
marijuana | n: a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for medicinal or recreational purposes; a drug that is illegal in some countries and states but legal in others for specific purposes | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
casual | adj: relaxed and informal in manner or dress, not planned or expected; not involving commitment or seriousness | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
weed | n: a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants | |
cannabis | n: a flowering plant that contains psychoactive compounds, often used for recreational or medicinal purposes, particularly in the form of marijuana or hashish | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
genesis | n: the origin or beginning of something; the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and humankind | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
bearing | n: the way in which one comports oneself; a posture or stance, especially one indicative of confidence or authority; the horizontal direction or position of a place, object, or person relative to another | |
herb | n: a small plant with aromatic or flavorful leaves used for seasoning or medicinal purposes | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
preach | v: to deliver a religious or moral message to an audience | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
intoxicate | v: (of alcohol or a drug) to make someone lose control of their faculties or behavior | |
vape | v: to inhale and exhale the vapor (= the gaseous state of a substance) produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device; to smoke a vapor; (noun) the act or practice of inhaling and exhaling vapor produced by an electronic cigarette | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
smoothie | n: a thick, blended beverage made from fruits, vegetables, and often other ingredients such as yogurt, milk, or protein powder; a person, typically a man, who is suave, charming, and polished | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
cultivation | n: the process of preparing and using land for growing crops or plants, often involving tilling, fertilizing, and irrigating the soil; the act of fostering or developing something, such as a skill, talent, or idea | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
indoor | adj: located, happened, or used inside a building | |
pesticide | n: a substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest | |
fertilizer | n: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully | |
buddy | n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
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 | |
hazmat | n: abbreviation of Hazardous Material, referring to substances that pose a risk to human health and the environment | |
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 | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
cocktail | n: a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing one or more spirits (= strong alcoholic drinks) and fruit juice; an appetizer served as a first course at a meal | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
dispense | v: to distribute, allocate, or deliver something to the intended recipients | |
condiment | n: a substance or mixture of substances, such as spices, sauce, salt, or other seasonings, used to enhance the flavor of food | |
gum | n: a soft, sticky substance that is chewed to freshen the breath or to clean the teeth; the flesh that surrounds the teeth in the mouth | |
suppository | n: a small, often cone-shaped, medicated or lubricating object designed to be inserted into the rectum or vagina to treat a medical condition or provide relief | |
lubricate | v: to apply a substance, such as oil or grease, to reduce friction or wear on a surface | |
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 | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
subtly | adv: in a way that is so small or delicate as to be difficult to notice or describe | |
mislead | v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true | |
commercialize | v: to make something available for sale or use on a large scale | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
hell | n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
mom-and-pop | adj: describing a small, family-owned and operated business or enterprise, typically characterized by personalized service and involvement of family members in day-to-day operations | |
corporation | n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit | |
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 | |
alliance | n: a partnership or association formed for mutual benefit, particularly between nations or organizations. | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
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 | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
lobby | n: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation | |
jack | n: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
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 | |
disproportionate | adj: too large or too small when compared with something else, or not deserving its importance or influence | |
incarceration | n: the state of being confined in prison or jail | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
juvenile | adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
retail | n: the sale of goods or services to consumers, especially in small quantities, either directly to the end customer or through retail outlets | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
arresting | adj: attracting attention or interest; striking or impressive in appearance or effect; halting or stopping the movement or progress of something | |
suspension | n: the act of delaying or stopping something happening, operating, etc., for a period of time; a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles | |
predominantly | adv: mainly, mostly, or primarily; having the greatest influence or power in a particular situation or group | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
heterosexual | adj: attracted to individuals of the opposite sex | |
cisgender | adj: denoting or relating to a person whose sense of personal identity and gender corresponds with their birth sex | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
compound | n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
sacred | adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
sobriety | n: the state of being sober; the state of being serious, thoughtful, or solemn; the state of being moderate or restrained | |
boulder | n: a large, smooth rock, typically one that has been worn away from a cliff or mountain by erosion | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
tarmac | n: (also “blacktop”) a hard surface made of asphalt, concrete, or other materials, typically used as a runway or surface for vehicles to move on, such as a road, parking lot, or airport runway; (verb) to surface or pave a road or runway with tarmac | |
treetop | n: the uppermost part of a tree, where the leaves or branches grow out from the trunk; the highest point of elevation within a forested area | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
addictive | adj: causing a strong desire or compulsion to use or consume repeatedly, often to the point of dependency or harm; habit-forming | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
phoenix | n: a mythical bird that is said to live for several hundred years before dying in flames and then rising again from its ashes; a symbol of rebirth, regeneration, or immortality | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
lesbian | n: a woman who is attracted romantically and sexually to other women | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
transgender | adj: relating to or denoting a person whose gender identity does not correspond to that person’s biological sex assigned at birth | |
bisexual | adj: attracted to both men and women; capable of having a romantic or sexual attraction to both men and women | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
ally | n: a country that has officially agreed to assist and support another country, particularly in the event of a war | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
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 | |
tobacco | n: a plant grown for its leaves, which are dried and processed for smoking or chewing or extraction of nicotine | |
paycheck | n: a check issued to an employee as payment for work or services rendered; the amount of money received in this check | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
logic | n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection |