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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
reorganize | v: to change to a more sufficient or suitable form of organization | |
leap | v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
poetic | adj: of or relating to poetry (= a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas); using language in an imaginative and expressive way | |
homosexual | adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex | |
sapiens | n: the species of modern humans, Homo sapiens | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
decoration | n: the act of adding something that is intended to make something more attractive; an award or honor that is given to someone in recognition of their achievements | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
weaponry | n: a collection of weapons (e.g., guns, knives, bombs, missiles, etc.) used or owned by a particular individual, group, military, or country | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
coincidence | n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
array | n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive | |
makeup | n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance | |
decorate | v: to add beauty or distinction to something by the addition of ornament, art, etc | |
seductive | adj: tempting or alluring attractively or persuasively; often used to describe a person, behavior, or idea that is intended to lure or entice someone into a specific action or belief | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
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 | |
worship | v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
telegraph | n: a method of long-distance transmission of messages by electrical or radio signals | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
affiliation | n: the act of joining or associating with a particular group or organization; a connection or relationship with a particular group or organization | |
like-minded | adj: having the same ideas or interests | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
honor | n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone | |
ascribe | v: to attribute something to a particular cause or source | |
ironic | adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
baffle | v: to bewilder or perplex someone completely and to be unable to understand or explain something | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
logo | n: a symbol or design that represents a company, organization, or product used on packaging, advertisements, and other materials | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
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 | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
procreation | n: the act or process of producing offspring; reproduction | |
eerie | adj: strange, or frightening; suggestive of the supernatural | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
incorrect | adj: not in accordance with fact or truth or not accurate | |
battlefield | n: a place where a battle or conflict is fought | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
foe | n: an enemy or opponent; someone or something that is opposed to or in conflict with another | |
alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
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 | |
uniform | adj: always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; (noun) the special set of clothes worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification | |
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 | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
advent | n: the arrival or beginning of something; the coming of Jesus Christ at his birth | |
registration | n: the process of recording or enrolling for a particular course or event; the action or process of officially recording or enrolling something, such as a name or trademark | |
trademark | n: a name or symbol on a product that indicates it was made by a particular company and cannot be used without permission by other companies | |
bass | n: the lowest part in polyphonic music; a type of fish belonging to the large order Perciformes, or perch-like fishes | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
beverage | n: a drink of any type | |
placement | n: the act or process of putting something in a particular position or location; a temporary position or job in an organization | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
swoosh | v: to move through the air with a rushing or hissing sound; to make such a sound; (noun) a sound that something makes when it moves quickly through the air | |
introductory | adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point | |
graphic | adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
knight | n: a mounted soldier in the past, typically one of noble birth trained to fight in armor; (today in Great Britain) a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
wholly | adv: completely, entirely, or altogether; without exception or reservation | |
Jewish | adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism | |
swastika | n: an ancient symbol consisting of a cross with arms bent at right angles, often used by cultures around the world as a symbol of good fortune or well-being, but more recently and unfortunately, associated with the Nazi party and its atrocities during World War II | |
heinous | adj: extremely wicked or cruel; evil | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
Sanskrit | n: an ancient language of India and an important sacred language in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism; used as a scholarly and literary language in South Asia for thousands of years | |
fortune | n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
prominently | adv: in a noticeable or important position, attracting attention or emphasis | |
registry | n: an official list or record that contains details of people, objects, or events; a computer system that stores and manages data about something; the act or process of registering something, such as an event, a person, or an object | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
cigar | n: a roll of dried tobacco for smoking | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
poke | v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
mall | n: a large, enclosed shopping center that typically contains many stores, restaurants, and other businesses | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
flavor | n: the taste sensation produced by a substance in the mouth | |
variant | n: something that is slightly different from others of the same type | |
plethora | n: an overabundance or excess of something; a state of having too much of something | |
top-down | adj: controlled or implemented from the highest level of authority or management | |
advert | v: an advertisement; (verb) to make reference to something in speaking or writing | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
corporation | n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
far-reaching | adj: having a wide or significant impact or influence | |
occupy | v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
hashtag | n: a word or phrase preceded by the symbol #, used on social media websites and applications to identify messages on a specific topic | |
discipline | n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
influential | adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
inauguration | n: the formal beginning or initiation of something, especially the beginning of a political leader’s term in office; a ceremony marking the beginning of an organization or event | |
handmade | adj: made by hand rather than by machine or mass production methods; crafted manually or using traditional methods | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
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 | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
recognizable | adj: easy to become aware of or identify | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
proof | n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
manifestation | n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so |