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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
favoritism | n: the act of giving one person or group unfair support by someone in authority | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
starve | v: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
stool | n: a seat without a back or arms, typically used by one person; a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs, used for working at or eating from; a piece of feces excreted from the body | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
band-aid | n: a small strip or patch of adhesive material, with a sterile gauze pad in the center, used to cover a minor wound or injury and help promote healing | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
dental | adj: of or relating to teeth | |
hygiene | n: the practice of maintaining cleanliness in the home and person to prevent illness | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
rejection | n: the act of refusing to accept, use, or consider someone or something; in medicine, an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
Atlantic | adj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
brutal | adj: harsh or cruel | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
splurge | n: an extravagant or excessive expenditure, particularly on luxury items or activities; a sudden burst of activity or energy; (verb) to spend a lot of money on something indulgent or extravagant, often impulsively or without regard to one’s budget or financial situation | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
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 | |
glance | v: to give a quick or brief look; to hit something at an angle | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
stumble | v: to miss a step and fall or nearly fall; to walk unsteadily | |
receiver | n: the part of a phone that you hold close to your ear and mouth; a person who receives something | |
loneliness | n: a state or feeling of being unhappy because you have no connection with other people | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
scramble | v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you | |
ache | v: to experience a dull, persistent pain or discomfort, typically of moderate or low intensity; to feel a continuous dull pain | |
grip | n: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
horrify | v: to shock or disgust greatly | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
likelihood | n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case | |
cholesterol | n: a type of fat that is found in the blood and cells of the body and that is important for many bodily functions but can also contribute to heart disease and stroke when levels are too high | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
longevity | n: the property of being long-lived; significant duration of service | |
cigarette | n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
prioritize | v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things | |
mislead | v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true | |
toddler | n: a young child who has recently learned to walk | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
purple | adj: of a color intermediate between red and blue | |
tremble | v: to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example, because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness | |
squeal | v: to make a high-pitched, shrill sound, usually as a result of pain, excitement, or surprise; to reveal something secret or incriminating to an authority figure | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
setback | n: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; a reversal or check in progress | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
incapable | adj: unable to do, control, or achieve something | |
helpless | adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
robbery | n: the taking of property or money from a person, business, or institution by force, threat, or intimidation; a crime that involves theft or stealing | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
flashlight | n: a portable electric light with a handle and a switch that can be turned on and off | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
march | v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps | |
verify | v: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
trustworthy | adj: reliable and dependable | |
moodiness | n: a tendency to experience mood swings or to be easily affected by changes in mood | |
unpleasant | adj: not enjoyable or comfortable | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
upscale | adj: denoting products, services, or properties that are considered high-end, luxurious, or exclusive; (adverb) in a way that is high-class, luxurious, or intended to appeal to affluent consumers | |
handsome | adj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
cruel | adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others | |
shortcoming | n: a lack or deficiency in a particular respect; a fault or defect | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
esteem | n: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
revive | v: to bring back to life, consciousness, or strength; to restore | |
pulp | n: a soft and moist mass of fibers or small pieces, typically produced by grinding, crushing, or shredding plant or wood material; a type of paper made from wood or plant pulp; the soft fleshy part of a fruit or vegetable | |
compassion | n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
ruminate | v: to think deeply about something; to ponder | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
replay | v: play something, such as a recording, a piece of music, or a game again | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
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 | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
alcoholism | n: a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol and repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
urge | v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
lymphoma | n: a type of cancer that affects the body’s lymphatic system, which is responsible for fighting infection and disease | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
chemotherapy | n: the treatment of disease, particularly cancer, using special drugs that have a toxic effect on cancer cells; frequently used in conjunction with other therapies such as surgery and radiation | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
outlook | n: the likely future situation for someone or something; a habitual or characteristic mental attitude to life and the world of a particular person, group, or culture | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize |