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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
awkward | adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty | |
berate | v: to scold or criticize harshly, often in a loud or angry manner; to rebuke or chastise severely | |
idiot | n: a foolish or stupid person who lacks common sense or judgment; a derogatory term used to describe someone who is mentally deficient | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
conscience | n: a person’s inner sense of what is right or wrong in their conduct or motives, viewed as a guide to their behavior | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
disseminate | v: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse | |
uniquely | adv: in a way that is different from all others; in a way that is not shared by others | |
collective | adj: done or shared by every member of a group of people | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
kingdom | n: the country ruled by a king or queen | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
primal | adj: of or relating to the earliest stage of development; fundamental; primitive | |
instinct | n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true | |
hunger | n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition | |
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 | |
acquisitive | adj: seeking to acquire or possess things, especially material possessions, often in a greedy or excessive manner | |
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 | |
temper | n: a person’s state of mind, emotions, or attitude; a tendency to become angry or excited easily; the elasticity and hardness of a metal object | |
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 | |
awe | n: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
entertain | v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
entertainment | n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people | |
cartoon | n: a simple drawing depicting a humorous or critical situation, often accompanied by a caption | |
devil | n: a supernatural being typically represented in belief systems as an evil or mischievous spirit, often used metaphorically to describe a person or thing that is harmful, dangerous, or wicked | |
angel | n: a spiritual being believed to be a messenger of God often depicted as having wings and a halo | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
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 | |
tempting | adj: likely to attract or persuade someone to do something, especially something that may not be wise or safe | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
ambiguity | n: the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; the uncertainty of meaning | |
outrage | n: an intense feeling of anger or indignation in response to something that is perceived as unfair, unjust, or offensive; a public display of anger or protest against such injustices | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
factual | adj: relating to or consisting of facts; based on or pertaining to verifiable knowledge or information | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
export | v: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
acknowledgment | n: the act of accepting or admitting something, or the fact of being accepted or admitted; recognition or acceptance of the existence or truth of something | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
legendary | adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition | |
rabbi | n: a Jewish religious leader or a Jewish scholar or teacher | |
jack | n: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects | |
stern | adj: serious, unyielding, or strict in manner or attitude | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
superstar | n: a very famous and successful performer or athlete | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
uplift | n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
wane | v: to decrease in size, strength, or intensity | |
missile | n: a weapon, such as a rocket or guided projectile, that is self-propelled and directed by remote control or by an internal guidance mechanism | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
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 | |
riot | n: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by destruction of property, looting, arson, and attacks on individuals | |
plummet | v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply | |
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. | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
challenger | n: a person or thing that challenges or competes with someone or something else; a contestant in a competition or challenge | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
meme | n: a cultural idea, value, or pattern of behavior that is passed from one generation to another by imitation rather than genetic means; (as an Internet meme) an image, a video, a piece of text, etc. that is remixed, copied, and circulated in a shared cultural experience online | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
commentary | n: an expression or explanation of opinions or observations on a particular subject, event, or situation; detailed analysis or explanation provided in writing or orally | |
irreverence | n: a lack of respect or reverence; the act of treating something that is usually considered serious or sacred in a disrespectful or light-hearted manner | |
bonanza | n: a situation or event in which there is a sudden and profitable discovery or success, usually related to a significant amount of wealth, resources, or opportunities; a large deposit of valuable ore or precious minerals | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
spike | n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something | |
establishment | n: a business or organization, especially a well-established one; the act of starting or forming something that is meant to last for a long time | |
irreverent | adj: lacking proper respect or seriousness, often in a lighthearted or humorous manner; not showing reverence or deference to established authority or tradition | |
hippie | n: a person who follows a counterculture movement that originated in the United States during the 1960s, characterized by the advocacy of nonviolence, communal living, and a rejection of traditional American values | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
bellwether | n: an influential or leading person or thing that serves as a guide or indicator of future trends or developments | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
breakout | n: an escape or sudden release from confinement, often used to describe a prison break or a spread of a disease | |
broth | n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
presidency | n: the office or term of the President of a country or organization | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
Norman | adj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period | |
studied | adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
administer | v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
savvy | n: the condition of being aware of and able to deal with a situation effectively; (adjective) having knowledge and understanding of a particular subject or activity | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
bunker | n: a concrete shelter or underground room, typically for storing ammunition or protecting people from enemy fire; a hazard on a golf course; a large container for storing fuel | |
shove | v: to push someone or something in a rough way | |
attribute | v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses; | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
realm | n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
unemployed | adj: not having a job, although able to work | |
bureau | n: an office or agency that specializes in a particular type of work, often related to collecting or compiling data or information | |
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 | |
bionic | adj: relating to or using technology or devices that enhance or replace biological functions, typically in a way that mimics or improves upon the original | |
rocket | n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon | |
glamorous | adj: highly attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people | |
psyche | n: the human soul, mind, or spirit | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
sitcom | n: a television or radio program that features a continuing cast of characters in humorous or dramatic situations, typically presented in a half-hour format | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
succumb | v: to fail to oppose something, such as desire, pressure, or some other opposing force; to die or suffer badly from the effect of a disease or injury | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
supreme | adj: highest in rank, level, or importance | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
anthrax | n: a serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis that can affect both humans and animals; it is characterized by a range of symptoms, including skin blisters, fever, and difficulty breathing, and can be fatal if left untreated | |
lexicon | n: all the words and phrases of a particular language or branch of knowledge, such as nautical or medical | |
revenge | n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution | |
nostalgia | n: a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past | |
idol | n: an image or representation of a god or goddess, or a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered | |
fir | n: a type of tall evergreen tree that is native to the northern hemisphere, with needle-like leaves and cones that stand upright on the branches | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
remains | n: the leftover parts or pieces of something that have been destroyed, removed, or consumed; the physical or biological remains of a deceased person, plant, animal | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
beaver | n: a large, semiaquatic rodent with a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, noted for its ability to build dams and lodges | |
epitome | n: a person or thing that is a typical or perfect example of a particular quality or type | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
abortion | n: the intentional termination of a pregnancy at an early stage | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
menopause | n: the natural cessation of menstruation and fertility in women, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55 | |
cougar | n: a large predatory feline animal, also known as a mountain lion or puma, which is native to the Americas; an older woman who pursues sexual or romantic relationships with much younger men | |
vice | n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
era | n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
longevity | n: the property of being long-lived; significant duration of service |