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Word	Meaning	Advanced
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
execute	v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
cube	n: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times
spectator	n: someone present at an event, such as a sports game, play, or concert, to watch or observe it
interior	n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
exterior	adj: situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of something
collage	n: a work of art composed by assembling various materials, such as photographs, newspaper clippings, and other objects, onto a surface; any composition made by combining various distinct elements
portray	v: to depict or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
tranquil	adj: peaceful, calm, and free from disturbance or agitation; without stress or anxiety; serene or restful
domestic	adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international
poet	n: a person who writes poetry
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
overwhelming	adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
distinguish	v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
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
enthusiasm	n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it
arrange	v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
sibling	n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
gear	n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
portraiture	n: the art or practice of creating portraits or likenesses of people, especially through painting, drawing, or photography
selfie	n: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam to share on social media
portrait	n: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
instantly	adv: immediately
anthology	n: a collection of selected writings, often by various authors or from various sources, on a particular topic or theme
reimagine	v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
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
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
profoundly	adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
sartorial	adj: related to clothing or fashion; characterized by attention to style, tailoring, or dress
anarchy	n: a state of society without government or law
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
disparate	adj: very different or distinct from something else and is not connected or comparable in any way
costume	n: a set of clothes worn by an actor in a play or film or by a person representing a particular character or occupation
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
era	n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history
harmony	n: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties
similarly	adv: in almost the same way
irreconcilable	adj: unable to be resolved or made compatible; not able to be in harmony or agreement due to fundamental differences or conflicts
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
artistic	adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
scout	n: a person or group sent out to obtain information, gather intelligence, or make observations, typically in a military context; a person or group sent out to explore or prospect for new opportunities, resources, or locations
clash	n: a fight or argument between two groups of people; a loud noise caused by striking against something
macaroni	n: a type of pasta in the form of small tubes often served with a cheese sauce; a popular dish in the United States, particularly in the form of mac and cheese
wig	n: a head covering made of synthetic or real hair worn for a variety of reasons, including as a fashion accessory, to conceal hair loss or baldness, or as part of a costume
trousers	n: a pair of leg coverings that extends from the waist to the ankles covering each leg separately, often referred to as pants
improbable	adj: not likely to happen or be true; unlikely; having a low probability or chance of occurring
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
harmonious	adj: characterized by harmony or agreement; free from conflict or disagreement; pleasing or soothing in sound or tone
coexist	v: to live or exist together at the same time in the same place
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
impulse	n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
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
boundless	adj: having no limits; limitless
realm	n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
logic	n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
sect	n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
filmmaker	n: a person who makes films, typically as a profession
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
horror	n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying
gang	n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity
archetype	n: a very typical example of a certain person or thing; a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology that represents a universal pattern of human nature
coquette	n: a woman who flirts or tries to attract attention from men without serious intentions; a flirtatious or flirtatious act
corruptible	adj: capable of being made to do something dishonest or immoral
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
pimp	n: a person, typically a man, who lives off the earnings of a prostitute or sex worker
swagger	v: to walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way
vivid	adj: producing very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind
par	n: a state of being equal to someone or something
excellence	n: the quality of being extremely good
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
tilt	v: to incline or bend from a vertical position; (noun) the act of inclining or the state of being inclined or leaning to one side
gesture	n: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning
gaze	v: to stare at something or someone for an extended time, usually out of surprise or adoration, or because you are thinking about something else
reign	n: the period of time during which a monarch or government holds power; (verb) to be the king or queen
quote	v: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services
grand	adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
Pharaoh	n: the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
imbue	v: to inspire or permeate something or someone with a particular feeling or quality; to saturate or fill something with a specific color, taste, or smell
ironic	adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect
calm	adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
grandeur	n: the quality of being impressive or magnificent in appearance, size, or scope; the state of being majestic, impressive, or awe-inspiring
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
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
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
redoubtable	adj: inspiring fear or awe; deserving respect or admiration due to power, skill, or strength
approval	n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable
authoritarian	adj: characterized by strict, absolute control and obedience to authority or rules; dictatorial and lacking in personal freedoms or individual rights
imperial	adj: relating to or associated with an empire or the person or country that rules it
exude	v: to emit or release a liquid, smell, or expression gradually and slowly; to display an emotion, quality, or characteristic in a spontaneous and natural way
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
caftan	n: (also “kaftan”) a loose-fitting, long, and flowing garment, typically made of lightweight fabric with wide sleeves, worn by both men and women, often associated with Middle Eastern or North African traditional dress
accomplishment	n: the successful completion of a task or goal; an ability that has been acquired by training
indulge	v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat
emphasize	v: to give or show particular importance to something
curve	n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
upholster	v: to provide furniture, seats, or cushions with padding, springs, and a covering, typically with fabric, leather, or similar materials; to furnish or decorate with upholstered pieces
velvet	n: plush, smooth fabric with a short pile on one side, typically made of silk, cotton, or a synthetic material
bench	n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
multicolored	adj: having many colors
vibrant	adj: full of energy, life, and enthusiasm
evoke	v: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind
splendor	n: great brightness; brilliant or stunning appearance; magnificence
bunting	n: a festive decoration typically made of cloth or paper, consisting of small individual flags or pennants attached to a string, often used as a decorative element for parties, celebrations, or special occasions
harmonize	v: to bring into agreement or concord; to make compatible
epitome	n: a person or thing that is a typical or perfect example of a particular quality or type
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
simplify	v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do
elegance	n: the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
idol	n: an image or representation of a god or goddess, or a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered
whiff	n: a brief and faint odor that is detected; a slight gust or puff of air; a hint or a trace of something; (verb) to catch a brief, slight smell of something
rake	n: a garden tool with a long handle and curved, pointed teeth used for gathering fallen leaves, grass clippings, and other debris from lawns and gardens; a dissolute or immoral person, often one who pursues pleasure and debauchery to excess
enchant	v: to cast a spell on; to fascinate or charm someone
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
postmodern	adj: relating to or characterized by a rejection of objective truth and global cultural narratives and instead emphasizing the role of personal interpretation
meta	adj: pertaining to or involving a higher or more abstract level of analysis, interpretation, or self-reference, often used to describe aspects of gaming, social media, or other online communities that involve self-conscious or self-referential elements
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
shrewd	adj: marked by sharp intelligence and keen awareness; having good judgment and practical know-how; characterized by a savvy or astute manner
contagious	adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
assemble	v: to collect in one place as a single group
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
exemplify	v: to serve as a typical example of something
modernity	n: the quality or condition of being modern; the state or era of being up-to-date in technology, science, and culture
ubiquitous	adj: being or existing everywhere at once
icon	n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
optics	n: the academic study of vision and light
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
safari	n: an expedition, usually with a guide, for viewing or hunting wild animals, especially in Africa
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
propagate	v: to spread or promote something widely, particularly beliefs, ideas, or plants and animals through reproduction
perpetuate	v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time
shocking	adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust
taboo	adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom
framework	n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
polish	n: a substance used to smooth or shine a surface; the act of smoothing or shining a surface
pedicure	n: a cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails, often involving the trimming and shaping of nails, the removal of dead skin or calluses, and the application of polish or other decorative elements
coiffure	n: a person’s hairstyle, especially an elaborate one; the art or practice of arranging or styling hair
beautify	v: to enhance the physical appearance of something by making it more attractive or aesthetically pleasing; to make something more attractive or appealing in general