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Word	Meaning	Advanced
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
globalization	n: the process by which economies, societies, and cultures around the world become increasingly integrated and interconnected through the rapid exchange of goods, services, ideas, and people across international borders
downtown	adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
boulevard	n: a wide street or avenue, often lined with trees and featuring multiple lanes of traffic, sidewalks, and sometimes a central median or promenade
reroute	v: to redirect or change the course or direction of something
instantly	adv: immediately
committee	n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization
astronomy	n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies
observatory	n: a building designed and equipped to observe the planets, the stars, the weather, etc.
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
rational	adj: based on reason or logic; using good judgment and sound thinking
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
sketch	n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
dismay	n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
playground	n: an area where many people go for recreation, especially at a school or in a park
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
peek	n: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something
exhibit	v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
seduce	v: to entice someone to engage in sexual behavior or to enter into a romantic relationship
doll	n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
admission	n: the act of allowing someone to enter or become a member of a group, organization, institution, or place; the act of acknowledging or confessing something, often a truth or a wrongdoing
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
capricious	adj: given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable; governed by a whim or fancy
composition	n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
geometry	n: the area of pure mathematics that deals with the points, lines, curves, and surfaces
toroid	n: (also “torus”) a doughnut-shaped object or form; a geometric shape that resembles a ring or a doughnut
dough	n: a mixture of flour, liquid, and other ingredients, typically used to make bread, pastry, or pasta
bagel	n: a type of bread product that is typically round, dense, and chewy with a hole in the center, often topped with seeds or spices
spinning	n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
intersection	n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other
complaint	n: a statement that expresses dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
reflection	n: the act of thinking deeply about something, or the ability to think deeply; the image of something that is seen in a mirror or other reflective surface
overlook	v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
beam	n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
radial	adj: of or relating to rays or the radii of a circle; spreading out from a central point
laminate	n: a material made by bonding together two or more layers of different materials, often used in furniture or flooring
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
skylight	n: a window or opening in a roof or ceiling that allows natural light to enter a room or space from above
memorial	n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
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
artifact	n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest
drawing	n: the act of making a picture with a pencil, pen, or other instruments on paper, cardboard, or other material
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
saturated	adj: (of chemistry) describing a compound or substance that contains the maximum amount of a particular atom or group of atoms and has no further capacity to bond; (of nutrition) describing a food that is high in saturated fats, which are linked to an increased risk of heart disease
digest	v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
proposal	n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one
cave	n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground
tunnel	n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
descend	v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
underground	adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
chamber	n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
anteroom	n: a small room or vestibule leading into a larger or more important room; a waiting area or reception area before entering a main room
photograph	n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
perish	v: to die or cease to exist; to suffer complete ruin or destruction; to decay or deteriorate
flickering	adj: shining or flashing in an unsteady or irregular way; fluctuating or wavering, often with regards to light or flame
arrangement	n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order
reflective	adj: showing or characterized by deep thought; capable of physically sending back light or sound
infinity	n: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number
discotheque	n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance
shelve	v: to put or arrange something, especially books, on a shelf; to decide not to take action on something either for a short time or permanently
ministry	n: a department of government responsible for a particular area of public service
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
minister	n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
embark	v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something
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
fortress	n: a large and strongly built structure, typically with high walls and a moat, used as a military defense or for protection against attackers
guru	n: a spiritual teacher or leader, notably in Hindu and Sikh traditions; a person who has knowledge and expertise in a particular area
holy	adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion
scripture	n: the sacred writings of a particular religion or belief system, often regarded as authoritative and containing moral or spiritual teachings
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
pilgrim	n: a person who journeys, especially a long distance, to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
split	v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
auditorium	n: a room or building used for concerts, plays, or other public performances
exhibition	n: a public event or display of works of art, scientific or industrial objects, or other items of interest, usually held in a museum or art gallery
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
fort	n: a military structure designed to be defended from attack
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
cliff	n: a steep rock face, especially one at the edge of the sea or a river
sandstone	n: a type of rock composed mainly of sand-sized grains of mineral or rock fragments
stainless	adj: resistant to staining or discoloration; not affected or damaged by contact with dirt, water, or other substances; clean and hygienic
steel	n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
pedestrian	n: a person who is in the street, especially in an area where vehicles go
crisscross	v: to move or make lines that intersect or cross each other in a pattern resembling a series of X’s
masonry	n: the art or work of constructing buildings, walls, or other structures from carefully shaped and arranged blocks of stone, brick, or other materials
evoke	v: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
groundbreaking	adj: producing fresh findings; using novel techniques
behold	v: to look at and observe with attention
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
foundation	n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
rename	v: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
episode	n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
comprehensive	adj: complete and including all or everything necessary
platter	n: a large, flat dish used for serving food; a variety of food items presented together, often arranged in an aesthetically pleasing manner
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
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
fragile	adj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
reception	n: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people
triangular	adj: having three angles or sides; forming or shaped like a triangle (= a three-sided polygon)
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
triangle	n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts
grade	n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
carve	v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
shaft	n: a long, narrow part or section of an arrow, hammer, golf club, etc.; a long, narrow passage consisting of the vertical part of a column
span	n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
quarry	n: a place where a stone or other materials are extracted from the ground; an animal or a person that is the target of hunting
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
headquarter	n: the central office or location from which a business or organization is managed
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
mall	n: a large, enclosed shopping center that typically contains many stores, restaurants, and other businesses
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
virtue	n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
devote	v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
peacemaker	n: a person who helps to reconcile conflicting parties and bring peace
submit	v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration
radiate	v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
outward	adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
sequence	n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
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
quotation	n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
whit	n: a very small or insignificant amount or quantity, often used in the phrase “not a whit,” meaning not at all
dynamic	adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
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
translucent	adj: allowing light to pass through but scattering it so that objects behind cannot be seen clearly; partially transparent
glowing	adj: highly enthusiastic; greatly praised
dimension	n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
fashionable	adj: popular at a particular time
discourse	n: any form of communication in speech or writing
architectural	adj: of or relating to the design and construction of buildings and other structures and the features and style of such structures
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
morphology	n: the study of the form and structure of plants, animals, and other organisms; the study of the alteration of word forms as they change from one part of speech to another
connote	v: to suggest or imply something in addition to its literal or primary meaning; to imply something beyond the literal or primary meaning
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
fitness	n: the quality or state of being physically fit and healthy; the ability to perform physical tasks and activities with ease and efficiency
function	n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
nevertheless	adv: in spite of that; yet
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
poem	n: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
vanity	n: excessive pride in or admiration of one’s appearance or achievements
gratification	n: the feeling of being pleased or satisfied as a result of achieving something or having something you want
disappoint	v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad
servant	n: a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant
fellow	adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
expression	n: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood
pit	n: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
arrogance	n: excessive self-confidence or self-importance
incompatible	adj: so different as to not be able to exist or work with another thing or person
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy