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Word	Meaning	Advanced
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
trance	n: a state of altered consciousness in which a person may seem to be asleep or unconscious but, in reality, is highly responsive to suggestion; a state of being deeply absorbed in thought or feeling, often characterized by a heightened awareness of one’s surroundings and emotions
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
tribal	adj: relating to a social group or tribe, especially a preliterate society
distracted	adj: having one’s attention diverted or divided; being unable to concentrate because of being preoccupied or worried
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
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
quarrel	n: an argument or dispute between two or more people
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
unlock	v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key
paralysis	n: a condition in which you are unable to move or lose control of part or most of the body because of illness or injury
empathy	n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
ingredient	n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish
confusion	n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
dare	v: to have the courage to do something
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
portrait	n: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
clumsy	adj: lacking in grace or skill; awkward; cumbersome
eyelash	n: any of the short hairs that grow around the eyes
hairdresser	n: a person who cuts and styles hair for a living
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
eyebrow	n: the hair arc over each eye in humans
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
atrocity	n: brutal act; an extremely wicked or cruel act
whisper	v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you
riot	n: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by destruction of property, looting, arson, and attacks on individuals
hard-core	n: a subgroup or subculture within a larger group or community that is characterized by a particularly intense, committed, or extreme set of practices, beliefs, or values
feminist	adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women
punk	n: a type of a loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music originating in the 1970s; an aggressive and violent young man or boy
excessive	adj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable
nationalist	adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country
consequently	adv: as a result or outcome of something
aggressive	adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
mask	v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
courtroom	n: a room in which a court of law is held
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
cofounder	n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business
constantly	adv: all the time
scribble	v: to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry
handwritten	adj: written with a pen or pencil rather than typed
scrap	n: a small piece or amount of something, especially leftover from a larger whole
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
nevertheless	adv: in spite of that; yet
clutch	v: to grasp and hold somebody or something tightly
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
accuse	v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing
dialogue	n: a conversation in a book, play, or film
joint	adj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
stigmatize	v: to accuse, condemn, or openly or formally consider somebody or something as not deserving respect
judgment	n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
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.
tribute	n: a payment, gift, or other forms of recognition made in honor of or submission to another person or entity
courageous	adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
oppress	v: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
applause	n: a demonstration of approval or praise by clapping the hands together
bleak	adj: unlikely to be favorable; unpleasantly cold and damp; offering little or no hope
Gothic	adj: of or relating to a style of architecture and art characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, popular in Europe in the 12th-16th centuries
sinister	adj: giving the impression that something bad or evil is happening or will happen
residence	n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home
dacha	n: a Russian term for a country house or cottage often used as a second residence or vacation home
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
snip	v: to trim or cut something, especially with scissors or shears; to remove a small part or piece from something with a quick cut or slice
limousine	n: a large, luxurious car usually driven by a chauffeur, often used for special occasions or for transporting important people
escort	n: a person or group of people accompanying someone for protection, guidance, or courtesy; a companion or attendant; a service or a person providing a service for accompanying someone or something to or from a destination
gunpoint	n: the point of a gun, used as a threat or in an armed robbery
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
entourage	n: a group of people who attend or surround an important and influential person
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
translator	n: a person whose job is restating written messages from one language to another
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
mood	n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind
adviser	n: a person who gives advice about a particular subject
immediately	adv: now or without delay
bodyguard	n: a person or group of people employed to protect someone, typically a public figure or a person of importance, from harm or attack
subliminal	adj: existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; not immediately noticeable or perceivable
union	n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
lens	n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
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
banner	n: a long strip of cloth or paper bearing a symbol, logo, slogan, or another message, especially carried in a demonstration or procession or hung in a public place; a form of the online advertisement appearing on a web page
circulate	v: to move continuously or freely around a place or closed system
violation	n: an action that breaches a law, rule, or agreement; an infringement of rights or duties
arrest	v: to take into custody
confession	n: a formal statement in which one admits that they have done something wrong or illegal
holy	adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion
misunderstand	v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
honor	n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
bulb	n: a rounded underground storage organ of some plants from which the plant grows; the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
prizefighter	n: a professional boxer who fights for money or prizes, often in organized competitions or bouts
champion	n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
compassionate	adj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others
underdog	n: a person or group in a competition or situation that is expected to lose or be at a disadvantage; a person or group that is seen as less powerful or less favored than others in a social, political, or economic context
doubt	n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
controversy	n: a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval
intentional	adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
anxiety	n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
calm	adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
murmur	v: to say something very quietly; to complain about somebody or something under one’s breath
drape	v: to arrange or hang cloth or clothing loosely over something, typically in a decorative way; to cover or decorate loosely with material
coffin	n: a box or container used to bury a dead body; a case or structure resembling a coffin
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
kneel	v: to rest on someone’s knee or knees
undo	v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific
latch	n: a device for holding a door or gate closed, typically a sliding bar or bolt
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
lid	n: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
ashamed	adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
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
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
compassion	n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
disconnect	v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
rekindle	v: to revive or renew something that was previously lost or forgotten, often a relationship or feeling
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
optimism	n: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
hawk	n: a bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
underneath	adv: under or below something else
sensor	n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner
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
cursor	n: a visual representation on a computer screen that is controlled by a mouse or other pointing device and is used to indicate where the next action or input will occur, typically in the form of an arrow or other icon
alphabet	n: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
laptop	n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
paragraph	n: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
epic	n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
session	n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity
nurse	n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
beep	v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
nonsense	n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable
majesty	n: regal or royal dignity; grandeur or greatness
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
adversity	n: difficulties or hardships that someone faces
exhausted	adj: extremely tired
replace	v: to take the place of something
sunglasses	n: a pair of darkened glasses worn to protect the eyes from harsh sunlight or glare
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
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
bystander	n: a person who witnesses an event or situation but does not actively participate or intervene
moth	n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
flame	n: a bright, visible light and heat source caused by combustion; a strong, intense feeling typically associated with passion, aggression, or anger
upstander	n: a person who takes positive and proactive action against injustice or wrongdoing rather than being a bystander or remaining passive
torch	n: a portable device that produces a flame, typically one that is used to light a fire or a candle
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
reconnect	v: to connect again after a break or interruption
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
cosmos	n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system