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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
orgasm | n: the peak of sexual pleasure during sexual activity, which typically involves intense physical and emotional sensations | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
unbroken | adj: continuous and not interrupted; (of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
consciously | adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
evolutionary | adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms | |
investigator | n: a person whose job is to conduct an investigation or inquiry into something, often to gather information or evidence | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
ape | n: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
orangutan | n: a large long-armed ape with red-brown hair that lives in Borneo and Sumatra and has arboreal habits | |
gorilla | n: a large, powerful, and intelligent primate found in the forests of central Africa, with coarse black or brown fur and a distinctive face | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
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 | |
muscular | adj: of or relating to the muscles; having or suggesting great physical power or force | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
hallmark | n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
musculature | n: the arrangement, development, and function of the muscles in a body or part of a body | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
jar | n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials | |
formidable | adj: causing fear, apprehension, or awe; difficult to deal with or overcome; capable of inspiring respect or admiration | |
devise | v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination | |
elaborate | adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
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 | |
aggression | n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
monopoly | n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate | |
homicide | n: the act or instance of killing another person; murder, manslaughter, or other unlawful violent killings | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
dominance | n: the state or quality of being the most powerful or influential person or group | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
reproduction | n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
offspring | n: descendant; any immature animal or plant | |
polygamy | n: the practice of having more than one spouse at the same time | |
monogamy | n: the practice of being married to only one person at a time; the state of having a mutually exclusive romantic or sexual relationship with one partner | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
subordinate | adj: of lower rank or importance, often used to describe a person in a position of inferiority or inferior status; serving as a secondary or supporting element to something else | |
advantageous | adj: providing a benefit or advantage; favorable or beneficial | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
incorporate | v: to include something as a part of a larger entity | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
juvenile | adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature | |
provision | n: the act of providing or supplying something; a clause in a document or law that specifies a particular requirement or condition | |
calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
energetic | adj: possessing or exerting or displaying energy | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
aggregate | n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
surplus | n: an amount of something more than what is needed or required; excess or extra supply | |
deficit | n: the total amount by which money spent is greater than money earned in a particular period of time; the property of being an amount by which something, especially an amount of money, is less than expected or required | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
gestation | n: the state of being pregnant; the period during which an embryo or fetus develops, usually about 280 days in humans | |
lactation | n: the secretion of milk by the mammary glands of a female mammal, typically the following pregnancy | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
possess | v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc. | |
baboon | n: a large monkey with a dog-like snout and a long, curved tail found in Africa and Arabia | |
pornography | n: materials such as films, photographs, or written descriptions that depict or describe sexual activity graphically or explicitly, often intended to be sexually arousing | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
estrus | n: the periodic sexual receptivity and fertility of female mammals, often marked by changes in behavior and physiology | |
genital | adj: of or relating to the external and internal reproductive organs | |
swell | v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important | |
primate | n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
attractive | adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable | |
incite | v: to encourage, stir up, or provoke someone to do something; to urge, instigate, or stimulate someone to take action, often negative or aggressive | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
fertile | adj: capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops; intellectually productive | |
monopolize | v: (business) to have complete control or dominance over a particular market or industry, often to the exclusion of other competitors | |
ovulation | n: the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which an ovary releases an egg | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
odor | n: a distinctive or unpleasant smell; a scent or aroma that can be sensed through the sense of smell | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
conceal | v: to prevent something from being seen, found, observed, or discovered | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
invasion | n: army’s act of forcibly entering another country or territory to take control of it | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
paternity | n: the state of being a father; the attribution of a specific child to a particular father; the characteristics or traits inherited or passed down from a father | |
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 | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
unrelated | adj: having no connection; not belonging to the kinship | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
hand-in-hand | adv: working together cooperatively; in close association; simultaneously, or in a synchronized manner | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
preference | n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
mutual | adj: common to or shared by two or more parties | |
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 | |
faithful | adj: loyal, constant, and steadfast in affection or allegiance | |
trade-off | n: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange that occurs as a compromise | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
recruit | v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc. | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
masculine | adj: having characteristics or an appearance that are usually regarded as typical or appropriate for men | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
feminine | adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
contraception | n: the use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy, typically by blocking fertilization or implantation of a fertilized egg, which options include contraceptives, condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and sterilization procedures | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
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 | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
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 | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
tract | n: a region of land, often with a specific purpose or use, such as farming, forestry, or mining; a bundle of nerves or a system of organs in the body | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
fertilize | v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
intercourse | n: communication between individuals; the sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man’s penis into a woman’s vagina | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
clarify | v: to make something, such as a statement or situation, less confusing and more understandable | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
infidelity | n: the quality or state of being unfaithful, especially having sex with someone who is not your partner | |
fragility | n: the quality of being easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; the state of being delicate or vulnerable |