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Word	Meaning	Advanced
immerse	v: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered
topic	n: a subject that is being discussed or written about
dive	v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
guinea	n: a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings or a unit of currency used in some West African countries; (Guinea) a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
esquire	n: a rank just below a knight in the English gentry, originally used to denote a young nobleman who was a candidate for knighthood; a title of courtesy appended to the surname of a lawyer, usually written “Esq.”
outsource	v: to contract out or transfer a job, task, or service to an external organization or party, often as a cost-saving measure
hire	v: to give somebody a job
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
bedtime	n: the time at which a person typically goes to bed and prepares to sleep; the period just before bedtime, which may involve routines or activities that are intended to promote relaxation or sleepiness
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
honesty	n: the quality of being truthful, sincere, and morally upright; adherence to moral and ethical principles
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
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
poke	v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
exception	n: something that is not included in a general rule or pattern; a person or thing that is excluded or stands apart from others
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
know-it-all	n: a person who behaves as if they have comprehensive knowledge about a wide range of topics and is dismissive of others’ opinions or knowledge
encyclopedia	n: a comprehensive reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects or numerous aspects of a particular field or discipline, usually arranged alphabetically or thematically
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
ruin	v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
twist	v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
novel	n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
bible	n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
undertake	v: to do or begin to do something, such as an enterprise or responsibility
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
olive	n: a small green or black fruit with a bitter taste that is eaten or used to produce oil or a tree on which this fruit grows
increasingly	adv: more and more
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
concerned	adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention
fundamentalist	n: a person who adheres strictly to the basic principles of any subject or discipline
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
logical	adj: characterized by clear and sound reasoning; following a rational and systematic approach; based on or in accordance with logic or reason
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
stack	n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
Christ	n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
psalm	n: a song or hymn of praise to God, used in the Christian and Jewish religions
render	v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc.
lord	n: a person who has general authority, control, or power over others; a man of noble rank or high office
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
shepherd	n: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area
fruitful	adj: producing good results or outcomes; productive; yielding a plentiful harvest or benefits
multiply	v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
twin	n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
arcane	adj: mysterious or known only by a select few
obscure	adj: not well known to many people
shave	v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something
beard	n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin
security	n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
fiber	n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
poly	n: (a prefix meaning “many” or “much”) commonly used in chemistry, biology, and other sciences to indicate a large, complex structure or molecule that is made up of repeating units, such as polyester, polymer
cotton	n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
testicle	n: one of the two oval-shaped organs in men that produce sperm and testosterone; in animals, the equivalent organ responsible for producing sperm and often also regulating testosterone levels
default	v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options
standing	adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation
grip	n: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
challenging	adj: difficult, demanding, or requiring a high degree of skill or effort; presenting a difficult problem or obstacle
sin	n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
killing	n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success
gossip	n: conversation or discussion about other people’s personal affairs, often of a trivial or idle nature involving sharing rumors, hearsay, or speculation about the lives of others
covet	v: to strongly desire or crave something, particularly something that belongs to someone else; to have an excessive or envious desire for
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
pretended	adj: feigned or not genuine; assumed or simulated
compassionate	adj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others
donate	v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
dissonance	n: a lack of harmony or agreement between people or things; a harsh or discordant combination of sounds
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
adulterer	n: a person who commits adultery, which refers to married individuals who engage in sexual relationships with someone other than their spouse
sand	n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action
robe	n: a loose-fitting garment, typically a long flowing outer garment, often worn as a ceremonial or formal attire
affected	adj: influenced; feeling or showing emotion, especially exaggerated emotion; not natural or sincere
handful	n: a small quantity or number, usually referring to the amount that can be held in one hand; a person or thing that is difficult to control or manage
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
pebble	n: a small, smooth, rounded rock, especially one worn by the action of water
elderly	adj: (a polite word for) old
retaliate	v: to respond to an action or attack with a similar action, especially one that is intended to harm or punish the other person
barbarous	adj: extremely brutal, savage, or cruel; uncivilized, primitive, or lacking refinement
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
Wikipedia	n: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics
editorial	adj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
takeaway	n: a message or conclusion that can be taken away from a situation or piece of information
shalt	v: an archaic form of “shall,” which is used to indicate a command, a requirement, or a prediction
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
relax	v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
vocation	n: a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation; a person’s employment or main occupation, seen as worthy of dedication and commitment; a calling or strong inclination toward a particular way of life
menstruate	v: to have or experience the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which blood and other materials are discharged from the uterus
offensive	adj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
apartment	n: a self-contained living unit within a larger building or complex, typically consisting of one or more rooms or an open space used for living, cooking, and sleeping
creationist	n: a person who believes in the literal interpretation of religious texts, particularly the Bible, and holds that the universe and living things were created by a divine or supernatural force rather than through natural processes
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
wager	n: a bet or gamble, typically involving a sum of money, on the outcome of an event or situation
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
literal	adj: adhering strictly to the exact meaning or interpretation of words or language; without exaggeration or metaphorical meaning
interpretation	n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious
distort	v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear
gymnastics	n: a sport that involves feats of strength, agility, and balance, often performed on apparatus such as a balance beam or a set of parallel bars; any physical exercise that involves movement and agility
accomplish	v: to finish or achieve something successfully
gorgeous	adj: wonderful and attractive
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
sprinkler	n: a device that sprays water over a large area used especially for watering crops or gardens or for firefighting
ceiling	n: a room’s top interior surface
pray	v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
thanksgiving	n: an annual holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada, typically observed on the fourth Thursday in November in the U.S. and on the second Monday in October in Canada, that commemorates the giving of thanks for the blessings of the previous year
odd	adj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two
agnostic	n: a person who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a god
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
flip	v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
reverence	n: a deep respect for someone or something
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
reverent	adj: showing deep respect and admiration, often for God
sacred	adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god
ritual	n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
sabbatical	n: a period of leave granted to a person for rest, travel, or other pursuits, often in academia or other professions
workaholic	n: a person who is addicted to work; a person who works excessively
stereotype	n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
evangelical	adj: relating to or advocating a form of Protestant Christianity that emphasizes personal conversion and faith over religious rituals and central authority within the church
witness	n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
bless	v: to make or pronounce holy; to hallow; to consecrate; to sanctify
preconceived	adj: (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand, especially without evidence for its truth or usefulness
notion	n: a general idea or understanding of something, particularly an abstract or complex concept; a belief or opinion, often one that is not based on solid evidence or facts
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
generalization	n: the act of making a broad statement or conclusion based on limited information or experience; a statement that applies to a large group or category of things or people, often without considering the unique qualities or circumstances of each individual
argument	n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
pamphlet	n: a small booklet that contains information or arguments about a particular subject
outcast	adj: excluded or rejected from a society or a particular group; (noun) a person who is excluded or rejected from a society or a home
inspiring	adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
disagree	v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc.
disregard	v: to pay no attention to or to ignore someone or something
irrational	adj: not based on, or not using reason or clear thinking; (mathematics) a real number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers
worldview	n: a particular philosophy or cognitive orientation of life or conception of the world
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
govern	v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
harmful	adj: causing or likely to damage or injury to somebody or something,
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
wool	n: a textile fiber obtained from the fleece of sheep or certain other animals, used for making clothing and other fabric items
linen	n: a type of fabric or cloth made from fibers derived from the flax plant, characterized by its strength, durability, and ability to absorb moisture; items made of or resembling this fabric, such as sheets, napkins, or clothing
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
Martian	adj: of or relating to Mars or its imaginary inhabitants
miserable	adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
phrase	n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
cafeteria	n: a restaurant where customers serve themselves from a counter and pay for what they have taken, often found in factories, colleges, hospitals, etc.
denigrate	v: to speak of or treat someone or something that is perceived as low or inferior in a derogatory or critical manner
heave	v: to lift or hoist something heavy with effort; to throw or hurl something, often with force; to rise or fall with a rhythmic motion, as in the heaving of the sea
compassion	n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
tolerance	n: the willingness to accept or tolerate something, especially something that is different or unpleasant
intolerant	adj: the inability or refusal to accept or respect views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from someone’s own; unable to eat food without adverse effects
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
wrestling	n: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground
hail	v: to call out to someone to get their attention, often from a distance; to greet or welcome someone, especially with enthusiasm or admiration; (noun) precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky
cab	n: a taxi or other vehicle that can be hired for transportation; the compartment from which a vehicle, such as a train or truck, is driven