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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
theme | n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
insightful | adj: having or showing a deep understanding and perception of a situation or subject | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
duke | n: a noble title given to the highest-ranking hereditary nobleman in certain countries; a male ruler of a particular region or territory; a leader or influential person in a specific field or profession | |
consort | n: a spouse, typically the wife or husband of a reigning monarch; a companion or partner, especially one who is a member of the same group or organization | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
drawing | n: the act of making a picture with a pencil, pen, or other instruments on paper, cardboard, or other material | |
portrait | n: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face | |
Renaissance | n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
resurrection | n: the act of being brought back to life or revived, especially after a period of death or dormancy; a rebirth or renewal of something that was thought to be lost or forgotten | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
incidentally | adv: by the way; as an aside or in passing | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
naturalism | n: a philosophical belief that everything, including human behavior and cognition, can be explained solely by natural causes and laws | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
fabulous | adj: extremely pleasing or good; based on or told of in traditional stories | |
persuasive | adj: tending to make you want to do or believe a particular thing; convincing | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
suspicious | adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
reliable | adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
archaic | adj: old and no longer used or applicable; of or seeming to belong to an ancient period in history | |
dike | n: a wall or embankment built to hold back water and prevent flooding; a barrier made of earth, stone, or concrete; a narrow channel cut into rock or soil by erosion | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
detoxification | n: (also detox) the process of removing harmful or toxic substances from the body; the process of eliminating or reducing the harmful effects of something | |
exaggerate | v: to describe or represent something as better or worse than it is | |
substitute | n: a person or thing acting or serving instead of another one; (verb) to act as a something or someone instead of another one | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
poster | n: a large sheet or picture that is placed either on a public space to promote or announce something or on a wall to decorate it | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
stumble | v: to miss a step and fall or nearly fall; to walk unsteadily | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
pasty | n: a type of baked pastry that typically consists of a filling of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, enclosed in a pastry shell; (adjective) pale, lacking in color, or dull | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
papal | adj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
legible | adj: capable of being easily read or deciphered; having clear and distinct letters or characters | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
coalesce | v: to come together or merge into a single group, mass, or whole; to blend or combine elements or ideas into a unified whole | |
graphic | adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
fragmentary | adj: consisting of small or disjointed fragments; incomplete or lacking coherence or continuity; characterized by fragmentation or disunity | |
regress | v: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
truthfully | adv: in a way that is honest; honestly | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
submit | v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration | |
sketch | n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
transgress | v: to break the law or moral code; to go beyond or exceed the limits or boundaries of something | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
explanation | n: the information or arguments that someone provides to make something understandable or clear | |
poem | n: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery | |
quotation | n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
imagery | n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
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 | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
discard | v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
didactic | adj: intended to teach or instruct, often morally or ethically; tending to give instruction or advice in an overly preachy or pedantic manner | |
dialectic | n: a method of inquiry and discussion that involves examining and resolving opposing or conflicting ideas or arguments; a discourse or dialogue that seeks to find the truth through logical reasoning and inquiry | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
simple-minded | adj: tending to see things straightforwardly or naively; lacking mental complexity or sophistication | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
willingness | n: the state of being ready or inclined to do something | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
graphics | n: images, designs, or drawings used in websites, books, magazines, etc. | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
illusion | n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation | |
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 | |
diagonal | adj: at an angle or slant; (noun) a line that runs across a surface or figure at an angle | |
peculiar | adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way | |
isometric | adj: pertaining to a type of exercise or muscle contraction where there is tension in the muscle but no change in its length or joint angle; pertaining to or characterized by equality of measure | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
frontal | adj: relating to the front; situated at or directed towards the front; frontal can also refer to a meteorological term for a weather system that is moving from west to east | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
subway | n: an underground railway system, typically in a city | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
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 | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
inevitable | adj: certain to happen and unavoidable | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
literary | adj: relating to or characteristic of literature (= written or spoken works of artistic expression) or other related works, particularly in terms of style and content | |
accompaniment | n: something that is added to or goes along with something else as a supplement, complement, or support; music played or sung along with a solo instrument or vocalist | |
cliche | n: a phrase or expression that has become overused to the point that it has lost its original impact or meaning; a trite or unoriginal idea or statement | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
continuity | n: the state or quality of being continuous, uninterrupted, or consistent; the maintenance of a connection, sequence, or pattern | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
surreal | adj: strange and unreal; having an oddly dreamlike quality | |
banal | adj: lacking originality, creativity, or freshness; uninteresting or dull due to being overused or overly familiar | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
notion | n: a general idea or understanding of something, particularly an abstract or complex concept; a belief or opinion, often one that is not based on solid evidence or facts | |
poetic | adj: of or relating to poetry (= a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas); using language in an imaginative and expressive way | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
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 | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category |