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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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| standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
| excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
| oak | n: a large deciduous tree that is common in northern regions and produces small nuts called acorns | |
| elm | n: a type of deciduous tree with broad, often serrated leaves and a tall, straight trunk | |
| confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
| disappoint | v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad | |
| district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
| numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
| obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
| opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
| assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
| downbeat | adj: having a negative or pessimistic attitude or outlook; lacking in enthusiasm or optimism; (noun, of music) the first beat, often emphasized more than the other beats | |
| phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
| accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
| brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive |
