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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
pornography | n: materials such as films, photographs, or written descriptions that depict or describe sexual activity graphically or explicitly, often intended to be sexually arousing | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
glaze | v: to cover or coat with a thin layer of film, particularly a shiny or glossy layer, such as a layer of protective material on ceramics or a top coat of paint on a surface; to apply a thin, glossy coating to food, often using a sauce or syrup | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
outfit | n: a set of clothing worn together, typically for a particular occasion or activity; any cohesive unit such as a company, military, etc. | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
laughter | n: the act or sound of laughing | |
hoot | v: to make the sound of a hoot or loud, raucous laugh; to express disapproval or scorn; (noun) the sound made by an owl or a similar bird, usually a low-pitched, repetitive “hoo” or “whoo” sound | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
intractable | adj: difficult to manage or control; stubborn or obstinate | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
prevention | n: the action, process, or strategy of stopping something undesirable or harmful from happening; the act of preventing, interfering, or hindering unwanted events or outcomes | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
prevalent | adj: existing very commonly in a particular area or in a specific time | |
bully | n: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
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 | |
elusive | adj: difficult to find, define, achieve, or remember | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
perpetrator | n: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
coincidence | n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
explicit | adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
enthusiastic | adj: having or showing great excitement, interest, or eagerness; energetic or passionate about something | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
inclined | adj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way | |
soon-to-be | adj: used to describe someone or something that will soon become something else or will soon be in a different state or position | |
denounce | v: to speak out against; to strongly criticize something or someone | |
staunch | adj: firmly loyal and devoted, unyielding or resolute | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
scholarly | adj: relating to or characteristic of academic study | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
misogyny | n: a dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
singular | n: being only one of its kind; unique | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
longitudinal | adj: relating to or measuring along the length of an object or course or longitude (= the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich); running downwards rather than across | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
perpetrate | v: to commit or carry out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception; to be responsible for the creation or continuation of a negative situation | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
causal | adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
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 | |
fascination | n: the state of being intensely interested in someone or something, or a powerful attraction | |
chock-full | adj: completely filled or crowded with something; having no space or room for additional things | |
gag | v: to prevent or restrict speech or expression, often through force or intimidation; to bind or cover the mouth to prevent speech; to cause someone to retch or choke; (noun) a device that is placed over someone’s mouth to prevent them from speaking or making noise; an order that prohibits a person or group from discussing a particular topic or sharing certain information with others | |
slap | v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
ejaculation | n: a sudden and forceful expulsion of something from the body, especially of semen, during sexual activity; a sudden and forceful expression of emotion or sound, similar to a cry | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
pretext | n: a false reason or excuse that is given to justify an action or decision, often used to hide one’s true motives or intentions | |
discriminating | adj: having or showing the ability to judge or discern, typically by distinguishing differences or making careful and considered choices; selective in a discerning way; showing refined taste or awareness of quality | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
lesbian | n: a woman who is attracted romantically and sexually to other women | |
kink | n: a tight curl, twist or bend in an object, particularly in a piece of wire, hose, or tubing; a peculiar or eccentric liking or habit | |
fetish | n: an intense or irrational devotion or interest in something, often sexual one; an object or item that is believed to have magical or spiritual powers or significance | |
overboard | adv: to an extreme or excessive degree; to a point where something becomes unreasonable or irrational | |
indict | v: to formally charge or accuse someone of a crime, based on the decision of a grand jury or other legal authority; to bring a legal case against someone, typically to prosecute and punish them | |
scary | adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating | |
horrify | v: to shock or disgust greatly | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
mainstream | n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
poison | n: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly | |
compulsive | adj: relating to or involving an irresistible urge to do something repeatedly or excessively, often in a way that is harmful or detrimental to one’s well-being or relationships | |
ideology | n: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on | |
ubiquitous | adj: being or existing everywhere at once | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
reliable | adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
coerce | v: to force, pressure, or compel someone to do something against their will or better judgment; to use threatening or intimidating tactics to persuade someone to comply with one’s demands | |
medically | adv: in a way that relates to the practice of medicine and the treatment of illness and injury | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
guise | n: the outward appearance or aspect of someone or something, especially in a way that is different from usual or concealing the true nature | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
flirt | v: to talk or behave as if sexually attracted to someone, without serious intentions; (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men | |
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. | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
brownie | n: a small square or rectangular piece of chocolate cake, typically with nuts or chocolate chips; (brownie point) a figurative reward or recognition for doing something good or helpful | |
zucchini | n: a type of summer squash that has a green skin and a mild flavor, often used in cooking | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
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 | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
jam | n: a situation in which something becomes stuck because of a dense crowd of people, vehicles, etc.; a preserve of crushed fruit | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
curriculum | n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc. | |
nuanced | adj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc. | |
realistic | adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
unfair | adj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
orgasm | n: the peak of sexual pleasure during sexual activity, which typically involves intense physical and emotional sensations | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
tame | v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
grapple | v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand |