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Word	Meaning	Advanced
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
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
extort	v: to obtain something, often money, through force, threats, or coercion
occasionally	adv: now and then; sometimes but not often
artwork	n: the pieces of art, such as pictures and photographs used in books, magazines, etc.
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
allied	adj: united or connected by a political or military agreement
arrest	v: to take into custody
treason	n: the act of betraying one’s country or government, especially by attempting to overthrow it or give aid and comfort to its enemies; a violation of allegiance or loyalty to one’s country or government
pun	n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
masterpiece	n: a work of art that is exceptionally good or highly skilled; a great achievement
forge	v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
canvas	n: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on
disgust	n: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval
alcohol	n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc.
morphine	n: a powerful narcotic drug used to relieve pain and induce sleep
forgery	n: the act of creating a fake or false document, object, or currency to deceive or defraud others; the item that has been created in such a way
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
interrogate	v: to examine someone with questions over a lengthy period, especially in an aggressive manner
psychopath	n: a person with an extreme personality disorder characterized by a lack of empathy, remorse, and ethical values; often associated with manipulative and deceitful behavior, impulsivity, and risk-taking tendencies
sympathy	n: the feeling of being sorry for someone who is experiencing a difficult or unpleasant situation; understanding or sharing someone else’s feelings or emotions
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
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
biographer	n: a person who writes the story of another person
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
afterward	adv: after the time mentioned
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
boast	v: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction
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;
supper	n: an evening meal, typically a light or informal one eaten after the main meal of the day
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
sociologist	n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
snob	n: a person who believes themselves to be socially superior or of a higher class than others, often looking down on or criticizing those perceived as inferior or less cultured
doubt	n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
convince	v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
react	v: to take action in response to something
essence	n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is
tofu	n: a soft, custard-like food made from mashed soybeans that have been soaked, ground, and cooked; also known as bean curd and commonly used in vegetarian and vegan cuisine as a protein source or meat substitute
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
tasty	adj: having a strong and pleasant flavor when it is eaten
neuroscience	n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
twist	v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
MRI	n: (abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging) a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the body
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
tube	n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
sip	v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
pleasurable	adj: giving satisfaction or pleasure; enjoyable
stimulus	n: something that causes growth or arouses action
attractive	adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
lust	n: a strong desire or craving, usually of a sexual nature
disguise	v: to hide or alter someone’s appearance to deceive or mislead others
kinship	n: the state or fact of being related to someone
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
libido	n: the instinctual energy or drive that fuels sexual desire and behavior
spouse	n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
neurological	adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system
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
syndrome	n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
delusion	n: a false belief or impression that is firmly held despite evidence to the contrary
replace	v: to take the place of something
duplicate	v: to make or be an exact copy of something; to reproduce something
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
impostor	n: someone who pretends to be someone or something else to deceive others; a fraud
complain	v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody
endow	v: to give a quality, ability, or asset to a person or institution
inadequate	adj: not sufficient or enough
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
possessed	adj: controlled or influenced by a strong emotion or belief
virile	adj: having or characterized by masculinity or manly qualities, such as strength, energy, and sexual potency; possessing the qualities of an adult male
handsome	adj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous
aristocratic	adj: relating to or characteristic of the aristocracy (= the most powerful class of society); noble or aristocratic in manner or appearance
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
utility	n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
chew	v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it
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
gum	n: a soft, sticky substance that is chewed to freshen the breath or to clean the teeth; the flesh that surrounds the teeth in the mouth
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
auction	n: a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder; a process of selling goods or property through competitive bidding
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
beloved	adj: loved very much
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
millionaire	n: a person who has material wealth that is valued at more than a million dollars, pounds, euros, etc.
bush	n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
attraction	n: a sense of like someone, particularly sexually; something that causes individuals to desire to go to a specific area or do a specific activity
celebrity	n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
sweat	n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
restriction	n: a limitation or constraint placed on something, or the act of limiting or constraining something
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
thorough	adj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
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
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
underlying	adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
alike	adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
pollack	n: (also “pollock”) a variety of freshwater fish related to the cod, or a member of a North Atlantic family of marine fish, typically greenish-gray in color
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
empirical	adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
intuition	n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why
inviting	adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
violin	n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings
gene	n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein.
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
enlist	v: to sign up to serve in the military or a particular organization
audacious	adj: showing a willingness to take bold risks or to do something that is considered unconventional or daring; marked by originality, creativity, or boldness
subway	n: an underground railway system, typically in a city
clip	n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
extravagant	adj: exceeding the bounds of reason or necessity; wildly excessive; lavish
affair	n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship
stun	v: to make a person or an animal unconscious or dizzy, especially by hitting them on the head; to make someone surprised or shocked greatly
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
pity	n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
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
bench	n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
silent	adj: without any or little sound
hooked	adj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak
undergraduate	n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution
malevolence	n: a strong feeling or inclination of ill will or maliciousness towards others; the quality or state of having evil intentions or wishing harm upon others
shocking	adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
circumstance	n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
chili	n: a small hot-tasting fruit of a type of pepper plant used in sauces, relishes, and spice powders; a spicy stew made from ground beef and beans, typically seasoned with chili peppers
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
summarize	v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something
poet	n: a person who writes poetry
heaven	n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty