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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
| shimmer | v: to shine with a soft, flickering light; to reflect light in a wavering or twinkling way; to glimmer or glisten | |
| standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
| curl | v: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles | |
| veil | n: a piece of fine cloth worn by women to cover or conceal the face; (verb) to cover, conceal, or obscure | |
| illusion | n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation | |
| moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
| conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
| doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
| confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
| junk | n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition | |
| disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
| span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
| 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 | |
| folly | n: a lack of good sense or judgment; foolishness or absurdity; specifically, a costly, useless, or pointless building or project that has been created or undertaken for no practical purpose or benefit | |
| empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
| imposing | adj: having an appearance that commands respect and admiration; impressive or grand in scale or size | |
| ruling | n: a decision, judgment, or decree made by a judge, court, or other authority; a set of guiding principles or regulations that dictate behavior or procedures; (adjective) dominant or authoritative in a particular situation | |
| greedy | adj: having or showing an intense or insatiable desire for wealth, status, power, or food | |
| outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. |
