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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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studio | n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
craft | n: an activity that requires a particular skill in making things with one’s hands | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
soulless | adj: having no attractive or exciting character that makes people happy; lacking sensitivity or the capacity for deep feeling | |
earring | n: a piece of jewelry, typically worn on the earlobe, consisting of a decorative item, often a gemstone or a metal design, attached to a post or a ring that passes through the earlobe | |
ceramics | n: objects made from materials such as clay that are hardened by heat, often to create functional or decorative items | |
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 | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
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 | |
bead | n: a small, usually round object made of glass, wood, or plastic that is used for decoration or as part of jewelry | |
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 | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
substation | n: a facility where high-voltage electric power is transformed to a lower voltage, allowing the energy to be distributed through power lines to homes and businesses | |
cathedral | n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area | |
temple | n: a place of worship, especially one that is associated with a particular religion or faith; the flat area on either side of the forehead | |
monk | n: a member of a religious community of men living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
mayor | n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
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 | |
reintroduce | v: to bring back something that has been previously abolished or discontinued | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
hybrid | adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
squeamish | adj: easily nauseated or disgusted; readily affected by or sensitive to unpleasant or shocking things; excessively fastidious or scrupulous about one’s actions or behavior | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
boring | adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
timber | n: the wood of trees cut and prepared for construction | |
halve | v: to divide something into two equal parts; to reduce something by half its original amount or size | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
biomass | n: the total quantity of living matter in a given unit of environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
consortium | n: a group or association of individuals, organizations, or businesses that come together for a common purpose or goal | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
decorate | v: to add beauty or distinction to something by the addition of ornament, art, etc | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
element | n: a fundamental or essential part of something | |
inefficiency | n: the lack of ability or effectiveness in producing the desired results or outcomes; the quality of being wasteful or unproductive | |
capitalize | v: to write a whole letter or the first letter of the alphabet as a capital; to provide a company, etc. with the money; to take the chance to gain advantage from something | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
efficient | adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
litter | n: discarded or waste material, such as paper, packaging, or other debris, scattered in a careless or disorderly manner; a group of young animals born to an animal at one time; (verb) leave or scatter rubbish or trash in public or open places, rather than disposing of it properly | |
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 | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
fence | n: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
acoustic | adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
mitzvah | n: (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law | |
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 | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
pavilion | n: a large, often ornate tent or booth, often used for entertainment or public events; a building or structure, often in a park or other public space, used for meetings, exhibitions, or social gatherings | |
exposition | n: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display | |
bonkers | adj: slang for completely crazy or insane | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
stimulus | n: something that causes growth or arouses action | |
advert | v: an advertisement; (verb) to make reference to something in speaking or writing | |
pioneer | n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something | |
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 | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
botanical | adj: relating to the study or science of plants; of, pertaining to, made from, or derived from plants | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
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 | |
packet | n: a small container or envelope that holds one or more items typically used for storing or transporting items like food, medicine, or marketing materials | |
phenomenal | adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding | |
teeny | adj: extremely small; tiny | |
wee | adj: very small or tiny; referring to a short amount of time | |
dinosaur | n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
amber | n: a hard, translucent, yellow-orange or brownish-yellow fossil resin that is used in jewelry and ornamentation and often contains insects or other small organisms that were trapped inside when the resin was sticky; also used to describe the color that resembles this type of resin | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
emanate | v: to emit, send out something; to express a quality or feeling | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
pitch | n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
optical | adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
daylight | n: the natural light produced by the sun during the day, especially in contrast to artificial light or darkness | |
optic | adj: relating to vision or the eyes; relating to or involving light or optics | |
artificial | adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
partial | adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much | |
crunch | n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation | |
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 | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
shave | v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
fur | n: the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft, and thick | |
projection | n: the act of calculating or guessing, or the state of being estimated; any solid shape or object that juts out from something; an image on a screen cast from something | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
render | v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc. | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
potentially | adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly | |
terror | n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
texture | n: the feel or appearance of a surface or substance | |
slick | adj: smoothly polished and shiny; cleverly and smoothly done; well-organized and efficient | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
apartment | n: a self-contained living unit within a larger building or complex, typically consisting of one or more rooms or an open space used for living, cooking, and sleeping | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
incentive | n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
chop | v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
rainforest | n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall | |
scrub | v: to clean something thoroughly, typically with a brush and soap or detergent | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
engulf | v: to swallow up; to surround and cover completely | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
waterproof | adj: not permitting the passage of water | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
contractor | n: a person or company that enters into a contract to provide materials or labor to perform a specific task or service |