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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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geek | n: a person who is highly interested and knowledgeable about a particular subject or field, often to the point of being obsessed | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
accent | n: a distinctive way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which area, country, or social group a person comes from; particular importance or significance | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
trilogy | n: a series of three related works, such as books, plays, or movies, that are connected in some way, often by plot, characters, or theme | |
lord | n: a person who has general authority, control, or power over others; a man of noble rank or high office | |
elf | n: a mythical creature typically depicted as a small, mischievous being with pointed ears and magical powers | |
orc | n: a mythical creature often portrayed as a monstrous humanoid typically depicted in fantasy literature and film | |
heroic | adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
adventurer | n: a person who enjoys or seeks dangerous and exciting experiences | |
accompanying | adj: being in a position next to or near something or someone | |
protagonist | n: the main character in a literary work, film, or other stories | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
offend | v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
spiral | n: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around | |
rewrite | v: to write something such as a book or speech again in a different way, usually to improve it or add new information | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
devise | v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination | |
foil | n: a thin and flexible sheet of metal, such as aluminum, used for wrapping or covering items; a literary device in which a character’s actions or words are used to contrast or highlight the actions or words of another character; (verb) to prevent someone from succeeding in their plans or actions | |
monster | n: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful | |
reimagine | v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
fan-fiction | n: a form of fiction, usually written by fans of a particular TV show, movie, book, or video game, that uses pre-existing characters, settings, or storylines | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
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 | |
misspell | v: to spell incorrectly or wrongly; to use an incorrect spelling for a word | |
defy | v: to challenge or dare someone to do something; to resist or disobey a rule, decision, etc. | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
talented | adj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area | |
involvement | n: the fact or condition of taking part in something, or the degree to which someone takes part in something | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
contradiction | n: the assertion of the opposite of what has been said; opposition; denial | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
surpass | v: to be or do better than someone or something; to excel or go beyond the limits or standards of something | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
paradise | n: a place or state of perfect happiness; a heaven on earth | |
bible | n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field | |
scholar | n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
typewriter | n: a mechanical device used for writing, consisting of type keys that, when pressed, imprint ink onto paper or other writing material, mainly used before modern computers, printers, and word processors took over | |
zine | n: a self-published or independent magazine, often with a limited circulation and focused on a specific topic or subculture | |
trek | n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
fiction | n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
potter | n: a person who makes pottery, objects that are made of clay and then fired in a kiln to make them hard and durable; (verb, also putter) to occupy oneself in a leisurely or casual way, often with no particular goal or aim in mind | |
twilight | n: the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from sunrise to sunrise or sunset to sunset | |
pony | n: a small horse | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
hilarious | adj: extremely funny | |
accidentally | adv: by chance or without planning | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
traditionally | adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
outpouring | n: a sudden and abundant flow or expression of thoughts, feelings, emotion, or information; an overwhelming amount of something expressed in a short period of time | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
median | n: the value separating the higher half from the lower half of a set of values arranged in order of size | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
fictional | adj: imaginary and not real; of or related to literary fiction | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
gorgeous | adj: wonderful and attractive | |
cerulean | adj: a blue color resembling the sky on a clear day | |
orb | n: a sphere or ball-shaped object, often referring to celestial bodies such as planets or stars | |
hunk | n: a large, strong, attractive man; a large piece or chunk, especially meat | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
fangirl | n: a girl or woman who is an extremely enthusiastic fan of someone or something, to the point where it may be considered obsessive or extreme | |
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 | |
overwrite | v: to replace or overwrite existing data or information with new data, often in the context of computer files or software | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
florid | adj: decorated with elaborate designs or ornamentation; overly ornate or showy | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
penciled | adj: describing something that has been marked, outlined, or drawn with a pencil | |
scribble | v: to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | |
discotheque | n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance | |
grammar | n: the set of structural constraints on speakers’ or writers’ composition of clauses, phrases, and words | |
queer | adj: strange or odd, typically in an interesting or attractive way | |
autism | n: a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication | |
schooler | n: a student who attends a school | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
outlet | n: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
venue | n: a location or place where an event or activity takes place; a place where something happens or is performed | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
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; | |
abundance | n: a significant amount of something; the situation in which there is too much of something | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
meaningless | adj: having no meaning, direction, or purpose | |
ambiguity | n: the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; the uncertainty of meaning | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
constitute | v: to be the essential or fundamental elements or parts of something; to establish, appoint, or assign someone to a particular office or position; to make up or compose something | |
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 | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
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 | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
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 | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
worthwhile | adj: having value or benefit; sufficiently important or beneficial to be worthy of time or effort; deserving of attention or consideration | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something | |
educational | adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
whopping | adj: extremely large, impressive, or noteworthy; it can also be used to describe a surprise or shock | |
proficiency | n: expertise or ability in a particular area or skill; skillfulness or adeptness in performing tasks or duties | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
moderate | adj: being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme | |
burdensome | adj: causing a heavy burden or load, physically or mentally taxing; difficult to bear or manage | |
hierarchy | n: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest | |
moderation | n: the state or quality of being moderate, balanced, or restrained, especially in one’s behavior, habits, or thinking; avoiding excess or extremes | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
abusive | adj: involving or characterized by harmful or offensive treatment, language, or behavior; using physical, emotional, or verbal force to control or harm someone else | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
moderator | n: a person or thing that moderates or regulates something, such as a discussion or forum; a device or mechanism that controls or regulates the speed, temperature, or other variables of a process or operation | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
delete | v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
vibrant | adj: full of energy, life, and enthusiasm | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly |