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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
undeniable | adj: not possible to deny; true or certain | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
relentless | adj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
lowercase | n: a letter or typeface that is small in size and typically sits below the baseline of a line of text; opposite of uppercase | |
mutter | v: to speak or say something quietly and in a low voice; to make complaining remarks or noises under one’s breath | |
harmless | adj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm | |
chubby | adj: having a plump or rounded body shape, often used to describe children or pets | |
cuddle | v: to hold close and lovingly in one’s arms, often for comfort or affection; to snuggle or nestle against someone or something | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
voluptuous | adj: having shapely and attractive curves, especially in a woman’s figure; characterized by luxury, indulgence, or sensual pleasure; appealing to the senses in a sumptuous or hedonistic way | |
curvaceous | adj: having flowing, graceful curves or an aesthetically pleasing shape, particularly used to describe a person’s body form | |
hilarious | adj: extremely funny | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
unthinkable | adj: too unlikely or shocking to imagine or accept | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
ditto | adv: used to indicate that the same thing mentioned previously is true again; in the same way; (noun) a symbol that means “the same as above” or “repeat,” often used in lists or tables to indicate that a previous item or value should be repeated | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
consciously | adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner | |
diabetes | n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood | |
carbohydrate | n: (also carb) any of a class of organic compounds that includes sugars, starch, and cellulose and are a principal source of energy in the diet of animals | |
renew | v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption | |
gym | n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training | |
membership | n: the state of belonging to a group, a club, an organization, etc. | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
insidious | adj: tending to entrap or beguile unawares; working or spreading in a hidden and usually harmful way | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
phobia | n: an extreme or irrational fear of a particular object, person, situation, or activity; a type of anxiety disorder | |
systematic | adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans: | |
oppress | v: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
patriarchy | n: a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of a property | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
greedy | adj: having or showing an intense or insatiable desire for wealth, status, power, or food | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
irresponsible | adj: not showing a proper sense of responsibility; not reliable | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
appetite | n: a natural desire or craving for food or drink; a strong desire or liking for something | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
discriminate | v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
integral | adj: necessary to make a whole complete; essential, or fundamental; combining with something else to form a whole; (noun, of mathematics) a fundamental concept in calculus that represents the area under a curve between two points on a graph | |
ingrained | adj: deeply rooted in someone’s mind or behavior; difficult to change due to being established for a long time | |
contempt | n: the feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving of scorn | |
disdain | v: to look down on | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
subscribe | v: to agree to receive or support something, often through payment or regular participation; to sign up for or enroll in something, such as a publication, service, or program | |
arbitrary | adj: based on chance, or individual whim rather than any reason | |
ballet | n: a type of performance dance that tells a dramatic story or expresses an idea with music but no talking or singing | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
sparkle | v: to emit or reflect bright flashes of light, especially with animation and joy | |
tulle | n: a lightweight, fine netting fabric often used for bridal veils, dresses, and dance costumes | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
glorious | adj: having or deserving great admiration, praise, and honor; having great beauty and splendor | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
glitter | v: to shine with bright, sparkling light; to reflect light in a way that sparkles and shines | |
acceptance | n: the act of agreeing or approving, or the state of being agreed or approved | |
mainstream | n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
unpack | v: to open and remove stored items from a container or package; to analyze or examine something in detail, often to clarify or understand it better | |
deprogram | v: to release someone from a restrictive or controlling ideology, belief system, or cult; to disabuse or undo the effects of indoctrination or brainwashing | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
delusion | n: a false belief or impression that is firmly held despite evidence to the contrary | |
fierce | adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening | |
apologetic | adj: feeling or expressing regret, remorse, or sorrow for one’s actions; making an apology or expressing an excuse for something | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
flourish | v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
holistic | adj: relating to or dealing with the whole of something rather than just its parts | |
outdated | adj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
facet | n: one of the many aspects or sides of a subject or situation, especially when seen from different angles or perspectives; a particular feature or characteristic of something | |
reclaim | v: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
exposition | n: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display | |
flesh | n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
marathon | n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers | |
yoga | n: a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, which is widely practiced for health and relaxation | |
firm | adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
antidote | n: a chemical substance or remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison or disease | |
gorgeous | adj: wonderful and attractive | |
hairstyle | n: the way in which a person’s hair is cut, styled, or arranged on their head | |
tattoo | n: a form of body modification made by inserting ink, dyes, or pigments, either permanent or temporary, into the skin to form a design | |
contour | n: the outline of its shape or form; a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height | |
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 | |
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 | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
fatty | adj: containing a lot of fat | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
inviting | adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
prohibitive | adj: tending to or effectively preventing or inhibiting an action, choice, or possibility due to being too expensive, difficult, or unreasonable; serving as a deterrent or barrier | |
catwalk | n: a narrow walkway, typically elevated, used by models to showcase clothing or by workers for access to parts of a building or platform, often used in the context of fashion shows and runway presentations | |
prominent | adj: important, well-known, or noticeable | |
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 | |
artistic | adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
defiant | adj: showing bold resistance or disobedience to authority, rules, or norms | |
flowery | adj: ornate, excessively decorative or embellished, having an overabundance of decorative features or unnecessary details; characterized by the excessive use of highly descriptive or poetic language | |
underestimate | v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
champion | n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief | |
acclaim | n: praise or admiration that is expressed publicly; (verb) to praise or admire someone or something publicly | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
authentic | adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy | |
prestigious | adj: having a high reputation or status; respected or honored; widely recognized as being of high quality or importance | |
controversial | adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute | |
skeptical | adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful | |
stamina | n: the physical or mental endurance and strength needed to sustain prolonged effort or activity; the ability to withstand fatigue, stress, or other challenges and continue functioning effectively | |
skepticism | n: an attitude of doubting or questioning that claims or statements are true or valuable or that something will happen; the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge | |
festival | n: a celebration or event, usually marking a particular religious or cultural occasion, often involving processions, music, dancing, and the performance of plays or other artistic works | |
rave | v: to talk in a noisy, excited, or uncontrolled manner; to praise someone or something enthusiastically | |
award | n: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
detract | v: to diminish the value or worth of a quality or performance | |
glorify | v: to praise or honor something or someone, often in an exaggerated or overly positive way; to elevate or exalt something or someone to a higher status or position | |
obesity | n: the condition of being significantly overweight, typically defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
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 | |
daring | adj: brave and taking risks | |
worthwhile | adj: having value or benefit; sufficiently important or beneficial to be worthy of time or effort; deserving of attention or consideration | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
evoke | v: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind | |
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 | |
indulge | v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
determination | n: the quality of being persistent and purposeful; the act of finding out the exact nature or essence of something | |
reluctance | n: a feeling of unwillingness or hesitation, especially when faced with a decision or undertaking | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
myriad | adj: a very large number |