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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
unravel | v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
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. | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
summon | v: to order someone to come to or be present at a specific place such as a court, or to arrange a meeting formally | |
croak | v: to make a hoarse sound, like a raven or frog; to make complaining remarks or noises under one’s breath | |
reverberate | v: to be repeated several times as an echo | |
earthworm | n: a common type of worm that lives in soil | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
grunt | v: to make a short, low noise in the throat | |
charm | n: the power or quality of pleasing or fascinating people | |
fiddle | v: to continuously touch or manipulate something with someone’s hands, mainly when bored or nervous; to act dishonestly to try to get money, information, etc., or gain an advantage | |
undertaking | n: a task, business, assignment, or project, especially one that is essential or challenging | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
exodus | n: a situation in which a large number of people leave or escape from a place at the same time | |
unbelievable | adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
imaginative | adj: having or showing new and creative ideas | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
medieval | adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450 | |
pied | adj: having two or more different colors, usually black and white | |
legend | n: an old story that may or may not be accurate regarding some persons and events; a well-known person who is admired by others for a long time, particularly in a particular field | |
bewitch | v: to attract or interest someone a lot so that they cannot think in a sensible way | |
tickle | v: to lightly touch a sensitive part of somebody’s body in a way that makes them laugh | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
aggravation | n: the condition of a disease or a poor situation being made worse | |
whimsical | adj: unusual and not severe in a way that might be funny or annoying; determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | |
vibrate | v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side | |
evade | v: to escape from or avoid meeting someone or something | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
burrow | v: to excavate a hole or make a tunnel in the ground by digging, typically for use as a dwelling of an animal | |
mimic | v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
drown | v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
arena | n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events | |
bury | v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
inquiry | n: the act or process of asking a question or asking for information; an official process of investigating a matter of public interest | |
rival | n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area | |
formation | n: the way something is created naturally or the way it has been arranged | |
mold | n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
culmination | n: the peak highest point or climax of something, especially happening after a long time | |
investigation | n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth | |
tremble | v: to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example, because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
mole | n: small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet; a spy who works against enemy espionage; a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
crawl | v: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
substantially | adv: to a great extent or degree | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
predator | n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
subterranean | adj: under the ground | |
gull | n: a seabird with long wings, short legs, and usually black and white or grey and white feathers | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
beneficial | adj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being | |
prey | n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
predate | v: to have existed or happened earlier than something | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
elicit | v: to obtain information or a reaction from someone, usually with difficulty | |
unknowingly | adv: without intention or being aware of what is happening | |
exploit | v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc. | |
wiggle | v: to move or cause to move up and down or from side to side in short and quick movements | |
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 |