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Word	Meaning	Advanced
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
convinced	adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
timeless	adj: not seeming to be altered by the passage of time or changes in fashion
pluriverse	n: a concept in philosophy and cosmology that suggests the existence of multiple universes or realms beyond the observable universe we inhabit, which implies that there are multiple ways of understanding and experiencing the world
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
atom	n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
token	n: something that serves as a symbol, sign, or expression of something else; a physical object representing a particular idea or concept
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
demon	n: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful
heaven	n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
unreal	adj: imaginary; not existing in fact
realm	n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
economy	n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
nonhuman	adj: not human; belonging to or characteristic of animals or things rather than people
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
backdrop	n: a painted or photographed scene or setting that is used as a background for a stage, film, or other performance
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
entitle	v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
self-interest	n: the fact or action of only considering their own interests and of not caring about others
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
countless	adj: too numerous to be counted or very many
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
pioneer	n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
drama	n: a play in a theatre, television, or radio, or performance on a stage
pulse	n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
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
nymph	n: (in Greek and Roman mythology) a minor female nature deity typically associated with a particular location or landform
curse	n: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry
oath	n: a solemn promise or affirmation, often made in a formal public setting, to do something or adhere to certain principles or beliefs; a formal declaration of one’s commitment to a particular course of action, organization, or duty
mysterious	adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement
magical	adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
awesome	adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
sunshine	n: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun
rainfall	n: the amount of rain that falls in a specific location at a particular moment
crop	n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
childbirth	n: the act or process of giving birth to a baby
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
voyage	n: a long journey, especially by sea or in space
battlefield	n: a place where a battle or conflict is fought
victory	n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
detached	adj: no longer connected or joined; showing lack of emotional involvement
divinity	n: the state or quality of being divine; the state of being a god or goddess; the study of religious beliefs and practices
affair	n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship
afar	adv: at or to a great distance; far away
immediately	adv: now or without delay
temple	n: a place of worship, especially one that is associated with a particular religion or faith; the flat area on either side of the forehead
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
sacrifice	n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important
mingle	v: to mix or blend in, especially socially; to associate with others in a friendly, informal manner
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
banquet	n: a lavish meal or feast, often for a large group of people, and often accompanied by entertainment and celebration
dictate	v: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded
rhythm	n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
goddess	n: a female god, especially in ancient mythology; a woman who is worshipped or adored
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
descendant	n: children or offspring of a specific person, plant, or animal
precious	adj: uncommon and extremely valuable
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
pollute	v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals
unlawful	adj: not conforming to or permitted by law; illegal
bloodshed	n: the act of shedding blood, often used to describe violence or war; injury or death caused by violence or conflict
expel	v: to officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
inseparable	adj: incapable of being separated or disjoined; closely welded or joined together; mutually dependent or closely linked
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
coexist	v: to live or exist together at the same time in the same place
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
divine	adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred
sustained	adj: lasting for a long time or continuing for a long time without becoming weaker or less intense
cosmic	adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
symbiotic	adj: involving two varieties of animal or plant, each of which supplies the conditions for the other to exist
motherland	n: a term used to refer to one’s country of birth or origin, especially in a patriotic or emotional context; the land where one’s ancestors or family originated
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
bizarre	adj: very strange or unusual
exotic	adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
colonial	adj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony
vice	n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
grand	adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
scheme	n: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
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
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
forge	v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
unprecedented	adj: never having been seen, done, or known before
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
enlightenment	n: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
novel	n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
experimental	adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
capitalism	n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
colossal	adj: extremely large and impressive
arrogance	n: excessive self-confidence or self-importance
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
illusion	n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation
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
continually	adv: in a way that happens without interruption or repeatedly
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
participate	v: to take part in something
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
devise	v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
intern	v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
competitive	adj: involving competition or competitiveness
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
liberal	adj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded
conspire	v: to plan or plot together secretly, especially with an evil or unlawful purpose
individuality	n: the qualities or characters that distinguish a particular person or thing from others of the same kind
entirely	adv: completely
embedded	adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
enlightened	adj: having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
multitude	n: a large number of things or people
humble	adj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
accomplishment	n: the successful completion of a task or goal; an ability that has been acquired by training
brave	adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
imperil	v: to put something or someone in danger or at risk; to threaten the safety or well-being of something or someone
horror	n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying
genocide	n: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
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
exploitation	n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
colon	n: the punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce a list, summary, explanation, etc., or before reporting what someone has said; a significant part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
servitude	n: the state of being a slave or being subject to someone else’s control or domination; a condition of subjugation or subservience
disastrous	adj: extremely bad, harmful, or unsuccessful
holocaust	n: the systematic killing of millions of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis during World War II, or any similar act of mass destruction
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
warfare	n: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives
extinction	n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
degradation	n: the condition or process of changing to a lower state, or a less respected state
catastrophic	adj: extremely harmful; causing physical or financial destruction
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
ancestral	adj: related to or connected with members of your family from the past
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
modernity	n: the quality or condition of being modern; the state or era of being up-to-date in technology, science, and culture
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
magnify	v: to make something look bigger than it really is, especially by looking at it through a lens; to make something bigger, stronger, or louder
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind