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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
vested | adj: having a legal right to something, especially property or money, that cannot be taken away | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
retiring | adj: withdrawing from a position or activity, or becoming more secluded or reserved | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
parade | n: a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
nonetheless | adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
dedication | n: a lot of time and energy that someone puts in for an activity or purpose because they believe it is important | |
talent | n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
squander | v: to spend or use something wastefully; to waste by spending or using too freely | |
ruthlessly | adv: without compassion or pity; mercilessly | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
sequel | n: a book, film, or other work that continues the story of an earlier one | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
cram | v: to force or try to fit a large amount of information into a short time, especially in preparation for an examination; to force or try to fit a large amount of something into a small space | |
frankincense | n: a resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia and used in incense and perfumes | |
myrrh | n: a fragrant resin obtained from certain trees and used in perfumes and medicines | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
frightening | adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming | |
stigmatize | v: to accuse, condemn, or openly or formally consider somebody or something as not deserving respect | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
seamless | adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
annoying | adj: making someone feel slightly angry | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
anniversary | n: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
hierarchy | n: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
drama | n: a play in a theatre, television, or radio, or performance on a stage | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
truthfully | adv: in a way that is honest; honestly | |
educate | v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc. | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
waist | n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
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 | |
high-water | n: the highest level of water in a river or other body of water, especially as it exceeds the normal level | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
disembodied | adj: without a physical body; not having a material form | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
out-of-body | n: an experience in which a person’s consciousness seems to detach from their physical body and float above it | |
residential | adj: relating to, suitable for, or used for living in | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
discotheque | n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance | |
writhe | v: to twist and turn the body or a part of it, as from pain or struggle | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
predicate | n: a statement or assertion about something, especially a statement in logic or grammar; (verb) to base or found on a particular fact or assumption | |
industrialism | n: an economic and social system or stage characterized by the growth of industry and the development of an industrialized society | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
benign | adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
engulf | v: to swallow up; to surround and cover completely | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
protract | v: to prolong or lengthen in time; to extend the duration of something | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
talented | adj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
demography | n: the study of the statistics of human populations, such as size, growth, density, distribution, and vital statistics | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
inflation | n: a general and progressive increase in prices; (cosmology) a theory of the exponential expansion of space in the early universe; the act of filling something with air | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
shifting | adj: constantly changing or moving | |
beneath | adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
kinesthetic | adj: relating to the sense of movement or muscle tension | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
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 | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
interactive | adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
compartment | n: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
disciplinary | adj: of or relating to the punishment of people who break the rules; of or relating to a specific field of academic study | |
shaft | n: a long, narrow part or section of an arrow, hammer, golf club, etc.; a long, narrow passage consisting of the vertical part of a column | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
corpus | n: a collection of texts or documents, usually used in research or analysis | |
callosum | n: a large bundle of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain | |
multitasking | n: the ability to do more than one task at the same time; the state of doing more than one task at the same time | |
raft | n: a flat structure, usually made of logs or planks, that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmer | |
ceiling | n: a room’s top interior surface | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
annoy | v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly | |
fry | v: to cook food, especially meat or fish, in hot fat or oil | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
chestnut | n: a tree or its nut, with a smooth brown shell and a sweet edible kernel | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
epiphany | n: a moment of sudden and great realization or revelation; a Christian festival, held on 6 January, celebrating the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
prompt | v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
choreograph | v: to compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music | |
phantom | n: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
ballet | n: a type of performance dance that tells a dramatic story or expresses an idea with music but no talking or singing | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
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 | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
fidget | v: to make small, restless movements; to be unable to sit still | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
oak | n: a large deciduous tree that is common in northern regions and produces small nuts called acorns | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
privately | adv: in a private manner; not publicly; secretly | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
jazz | n: a type of music that originated in the African-American community in the United States and that is characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and a strong emphasis on self-expression | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
contemporary | adj: belonging to the same or present time | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
audit | n: an official inspection of the accounting procedures and records of business by a trained accountant or CPA that is independent of the subject; a methodical inspection or review of a specific condition or situation | |
soloist | n: a person who performs a solo, especially a solo musician or singer | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
millionaire | n: a person who has material wealth that is valued at more than a million dollars, pounds, euros, etc. | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
conception | n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle | |
reconstitute | v: to restore to a former or original state; to make something new again | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
commodity | n: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
quotation | n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
flourish | v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
avert | v: to prevent something dangerous or undesirable from happening | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work |