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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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handsome | adj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous | |
charm | n: the power or quality of pleasing or fascinating people | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
unstable | adj: lacking solidity, persistence, or firmness and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to continue; lacking control of one’s emotions | |
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 | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
paralyze | v: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
recyclability | n: the degree to which a material or product can be reused or repurposed after it has served its original function, without requiring significant modifications or environmental harm | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
hallucinate | v: to experience a seemingly real perception of something that does not actually exist, usually as a result of a mental illness or drug use | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
canine | adj: relating to or characteristic of dogs or the dog family; having qualities that are similar to those of dogs, such as loyalty or aggressiveness | |
compulsive | adj: relating to or involving an irresistible urge to do something repeatedly or excessively, often in a way that is harmful or detrimental to one’s well-being or relationships | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
iceberg | n: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
ph | n: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
prescription | n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
unfortunate | adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky | |
downside | n: the negative aspects or consequences of something; the potential for loss or failure | |
obsessive | adj: relating to or characterized by an obsession or excessive interest in a particular thing or activity; tending to dwell on or repeat certain thoughts or behaviors | |
manifestation | n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition | |
groom | v: to clean, brush, and care for the fur or feathers of an animal; to prepare oneself or someone else for a special event or occasion; to make something neat; (noun, also “bridegroom”) a man who is about to be married or has recently been married | |
territory | n: an area under the control of a ruler or state | |
paw | n: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear; a person’s hand, especially a clumsy or heavy-handed one | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
manual | adj: done by hand rather than by machine; (noun) a book of instructions, especially for operating a machine or learning a subject | |
atlas | n: a book of maps or charts; a figure in Greek mythology who bore the weight of the world on his shoulders | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
compulsion | n: an irresistible urge or impulse to do something, often resulting from internal or external pressures or forces of habit | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
gizmo | n: a small gadget or mechanical device, particularly one that is difficult to name or describe | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
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 | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
captivity | n: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
sway | v: to move back and forth or side to side gently, often in response to external factors such as wind or water; to influence or persuade someone to do something; to control or dominate something | |
soothe | v: to calm or comfort someone or something; to make something less painful or uncomfortable | |
gorilla | n: a large, powerful, and intelligent primate found in the forests of central Africa, with coarse black or brown fur and a distinctive face | |
psychiatry | n: the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
gnaw | v: to bite or chew on something persistently or nervously; to wear away at something gradually | |
pluck | v: to pull or draw something, especially with sudden force or effort; to strip of feathers | |
fur | n: the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft, and thick | |
parrot | n: a tropical bird with a curved beak and the ability to mimic sounds, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
barber | n: a person who cuts men’s hair and shaves beards as a profession; a shop or establishment where such services are offered | |
veteran | n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
beard | n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin | |
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. | |
susceptibility | n: the state of being easily influenced or vulnerable to some external influence, such as a disease, idea, or emotional state; the ability to be easily affected by something | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
debilitating | adj: weakening or damaging; causing a loss of strength, energy, or success | |
motorcycle | n: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals | |
phobia | n: an extreme or irrational fear of a particular object, person, situation, or activity; a type of anxiety disorder | |
beep | v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning | |
microwave | n: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
cocktail | n: a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing one or more spirits (= strong alcoholic drinks) and fruit juice; an appetizer served as a first course at a meal | |
ping | v: to make a high-pitched, ringing sound; to send a brief electronic message or signal to another computer or device to check its availability or connection status | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
elderly | adj: (a polite word for) old | |
vacuum | n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction | |
incident | n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens | |
closet | n: a small room or cabinet with a door used for storing things, especially clothes | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
monastery | n: a building or complex of buildings in which members of a male religious community, called monks, live and worship | |
monk | n: a member of a religious community of men living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience | |
veterinarian | n: (formal for a vet) a medical professional who specializes in the care and treatment of animals, especially those that are domesticated or kept as pets | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
mint | n: a place where coins, paper money, or medals are produced under government authority; any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers | |
rhinoceros | n: (also rhino) a large, thick-skinned mammal with one or two horns on the nose, typically found in Africa and Asia. | |
beetle | n: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
sanctuary | n: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse | |
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 | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
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 | |
anthropomorphic | adj: describing or relating to the attribution of human characteristics to non-human entities | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
anthropomorphize | v: to attribute human characteristics, emotions, and abilities to non-human entities | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
jar | n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials | |
exotic | adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing | |
wildlife | n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
pharmaceutical | adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs | |
antidepressant | n: any of a class of drugs used to reduce feelings of sadness and worry | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
psychotic | adj: relating to or characterized by a loss of touch with reality; exhibiting or suffering from a severe mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, or disordered thinking | |
arsenal | n: a collection of weapons or military equipment stored in preparation for war or conflict; a collection of resources or tools available for use in a particular field or endeavor | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
peaceable | adj: inclined towards peace and non-violence; characterized by a desire for harmony, cooperation, and understanding in interpersonal relationships | |
feline | adj: resembling or characteristic of a cat, especially in being sly, sneaky, or graceful | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
orca | n: a species of large marine mammal, also known as the killer whale, found in Arctic and temperate waters worldwide, known for their intelligence, social behavior, and hunting prowess | |
calf | n: a young cow, bull, or other domestic bovine animals | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
craw | n: the crop or esophagus (= a muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach) of a bird or other animal where food is kept | |
brave | adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity | |
skit | n: a short, often humorous performative piece or act, typically performed in a comic or satirical tone or style, as part of a variety show or a theatrical or musical performance | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
immense | adj: extremely large or great | |
indefinitely | adv: without any fixed or definite limit; for an unknown or unspecified period of time | |
bonobo | n: a species of great ape that is native to the Congo Basin in Africa, known for its intelligence, social behavior, and peaceful temperament | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
therapeutic | adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
veterinary | adj: related to or involved in the practice of caring for animals, particularly in a medical or health-related context | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
behaviorism | n: a psychological approach that emphasizes the study of observable behaviors and the environmental factors that influence them, often without reference to internal mental processes | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
unlikely | adj: not probable or likely to happen | |
orphan | n: a child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them | |
fawn | adj: having a light yellowish-brown or tawny color, often resembling the color of a young deer; excessively flattering or obsequious to seek favor or attention | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
sentimental | adj: connected with or resulting from someone’s emotions, rather than reason or realism | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
oxytocin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus during labor (= the process of pushing out a baby) and the ejection of milk | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
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 | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
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 | |
spike | n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
survivor | n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died | |
genocide | n: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation | |
rappel | v: to descend a steep slope or vertical surface using a rope and a sliding device; to perform a controlled descent using such a device; (noun) the act of descending a cliff or other vertical drop by a double rope coiled around the body and fixed at a higher point | |
backward | adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
skid | v: to slide or slip on a surface, especially in an uncontrolled or unsafe manner; to come to a sudden halt or stop with a scraping or sliding noise; (noun) a sliding or slipping motion of a vehicle, usually sideways or out of control, due to a loss of traction with the road surface | |
gander | n: the act of taking a quick or casual look; a male goose | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
archives | n: a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
occasionally | adv: now and then; sometimes but not often | |
pug | n: a small, sturdy breed of dog with a wrinkled face and a curled tail; a fighter, especially in boxing; (verb) to mix or prepare clay, especially for pottery | |
empath | n: a person who can understand and share the feelings and experiences of others, often described as having a high degree of empathy |