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Word	Meaning	Advanced
onstage	adv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
relish	v: to enjoy or take pleasure in; to taste with appreciation
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
unfold	v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
impostor	n: someone who pretends to be someone or something else to deceive others; a fraud
audition	n: a performance or test given by an actor, musician, or other performers to demonstrate their abilities and suitability for a particular role or position
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
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
sacred	adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god
cram	v: to force or try to fit a large amount of information into a short time, especially in preparation for an examination; to force or try to fit a large amount of something into a small space
feedlot	n: a large, fenced-off area or facility where livestock are fattened using the supplementary feed in a confined and monitored space, typically in preparation for market sale
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
external	adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
inhabit	v: to live in a specific location; to reside
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
superior	adj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others
brink	n: the point at which something is about to happen; the edge of a steep place
unimaginable	adj: beyond what can be imagined or conceived; impossible to comprehend or envision
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
reverence	n: a deep respect for someone or something
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
custodian	n: a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a building, institution, or collection; a guardian or keeper of something valuable or important
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
reverent	adj: showing deep respect and admiration, often for God
prominent	adj: important, well-known, or noticeable
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
permissive	adj: allowing or characterized by a tolerance for behavior that is unorthodox or unacceptable
abusive	adj: involving or characterized by harmful or offensive treatment, language, or behavior; using physical, emotional, or verbal force to control or harm someone else
craze	n: an enthusiasm for a particular activity, object, or idea that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a fad
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
bishop	n: a high-ranking member of the Christian clergy who holds spiritual and administrative authority over a geographic region or diocese; a chess piece that moves diagonally and is marked with a symbol resembling a bishop’s hat
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
infiltrate	v: to enter or penetrate a group, organization, or place covertly or secretly, usually with a specific purpose or goal in mind; to spread or diffuse through something gradually or subtly
march	v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
fancy	v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
hound	v: to persistently pursue, harass, or pressure someone or something, often in a negative or unwelcome way; (noun) a type of dog, often bred for hunting that has a keen sense of smell and is known for its persistence and tenacity
wander	v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
bacon	n: a type of salt-cured pork that is usually sliced and fried; a meat product that is derived from the back or sides of a pig
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
chamber	n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
bosom	n: a woman’s breasts or chest
slave	n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person
subdue	v: to conquer; to bring under control
chime	v: to make a ringing sound, usually by striking an object like a bell or wind chime; to harmonize or agree with something else; (noun) a set of musical bells or metal tubes that produce a musical sound when struck or played
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
mindless	adj: lacking in awareness, thought, or attention; done without thinking or consideration; pointless or empty-headed
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
whip	v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc.
ox	n: a large domesticated mammal, commonly used for draft purposes, with two broad horns and a heavyset body
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
revered	v: highly respected or admired, often because of moral or spiritual qualities
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
humankind	n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
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
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
obtain	v: to get something, especially by making a great effort
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
suppress	v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
entice	v: to attract or lure someone with something desirable or tempting
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
capitalism	n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
devoid	adj: completely lacking or free from something
commodify	v: to turn something into an object of trade or commerce, particularly a good or service that was previously seen as having value beyond its market value
penetrating	adj: able to pierce or enter deeply into something; having a sharp, intense quality that cuts through superficiality or confusion
tunnel	n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
coal	n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
scrape	v: to draw something along a rough or hard surface, typically to remove dirt or other matter
plow	n: a farming implement used for breaking up and turning over the soil, especially before planting; (verb) to turn over and break up the soil in preparation for planting crops
tractor	n: a powerful vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used for pulling farm machines
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
follicle	n: a small sac or cavity in the body, especially in the skin or scalp, that contains and nourishes a hair or feather; a small gland or sac that produces and releases a bodily secretion
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
assert	v: to state something firmly and confidently, often in a way that is intended to convince others that it is true
dominance	n: the state or quality of being the most powerful or influential person or group
wondrous	adj: inspiring amazement or admiration; extremely beautiful and impressive
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
erode	v: to gradually wear away or break down (rock, soil, or other material) through the action of wind, water, or other natural agents; to gradually weaken or undermine (something) over time
foreboding	n: a feeling that something bad or unpleasant is about to happen; a sense of impending danger or doom
embedded	adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
oppose	v: to be against or in conflict with something or someone; to resist or to try to prevent something from happening
regulation	n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
bless	v: to make or pronounce holy; to hallow; to consecrate; to sanctify
evangelist	n: a person who seeks to convert others to their religious beliefs, especially through public preaching
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
bulletin	n: a short news report or program on the radio or television; an official statement or broadcast about something important
eviscerate	v: to remove the internal organs of an animal; to severely criticize or attack someone or something
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
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
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
decline	v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
bombard	v: to attack a place with bombs or gunshots continuously; to address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
advertise	v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
inflict	v: to cause harm, injury, or suffering to someone or something
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
goldfish	n: a small, freshwater fish with bright scales and a round body, often kept as a pet or used as a decorative element in ponds or aquariums
unaware	adj: not understanding something or having knowledge or idea of something
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
pebble	n: a small, smooth, rounded rock, especially one worn by the action of water
resort	n: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance
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
pole	n: one of two antipodal points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects the Earth’s surface; a long, slender, rounded rod, typically of wood or metal, used as a support or to hang something
scream	v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
rainforest	n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
spectacular	adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement
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
savannah	n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
nutrient	n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
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
fungus	n: a type of organism that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they do not produce their food and must consume organic matter to survive
transpire	v: to happen or be revealed
moisture	n: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance
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
timber	n: the wood of trees cut and prepared for construction
deck	n: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
pulp	n: a soft and moist mass of fibers or small pieces, typically produced by grinding, crushing, or shredding plant or wood material; a type of paper made from wood or plant pulp; the soft fleshy part of a fruit or vegetable
toilet	n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
skip	v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
regenerative	adj: tending to regrow or restore lost or injured tissue
retell	v: to tell someone about something again or differently
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
phytoplankton	n: tiny little plants that float on the surface of the water and on which sea creatures feed
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
bacteria	n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
empirical	adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
dolphin	n: a marine mammal that typically has a beaklike snout, a streamlined body, and flippers and that feeds on fish and squid
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
dialect	n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics
ceremony	n: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn
grasshopper	n: large jumping insect; used to symbolize restlessness or ephemerality
locust	n: a type of grasshopper that can travel in large swarms and cause extensive damage to crops; can also refer to various other insects such as cicadas or katydids
termite	n: a small, pale social insect that feeds on wood and can cause significant damage to wooden structures and furniture
metropolis	n: a large and densely populated city, typically the most important city or the capital of a country or region; a major center of commerce, culture, and activity
kingdom	n: the country ruled by a king or queen
inquiry	n: the act or process of asking a question or asking for information; an official process of investigating a matter of public interest
domination	n: the act of having control or power over someone or something
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
divulge	v: to reveal or make known something that was previously secret or confidential; to disclose information that was previously concealed or hidden
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
utmost	adj: greatest in degree, extent, or intensity; of the highest or greatest importance, significance, or priority
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
unruly	adj: difficult or impossible to manage or control; disobedient; disorderly
tame	v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training
kinship	n: the state or fact of being related to someone
miraculous	adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected
comeback	n: a return to popularity, success, or performance after a decline or period of inactivity; a quick, witty response to a criticism or insult
curriculum	n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc.
commodity	n: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold
redesign	v: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again
revamp	v: to give something a new and improved form or appearance; to renovate or modernize
atmospheric	adj: about or located in the earth’s atmosphere
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
crucial	adj: extremely vital or necessary
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
storytelling	n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
strive	v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
nihilist	n: a person who rejects all religious, moral, and political beliefs and values; a person who believes life is meaningless and void of purpose
extinction	n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
chapter	n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress