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Word	Meaning	Advanced
archaeology	n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
statue	n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way
princess	n: the daughter of a monarch; the wife or widow of a prince; woman or girl considered to be particularly good or admirable
pledge	v: to make a formal promise to give or do something
eternal	adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
thrill	n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
seductive	adj: tempting or alluring attractively or persuasively; often used to describe a person, behavior, or idea that is intended to lure or entice someone into a specific action or belief
mistress	n: a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a, often, married man; a woman who is in a position of authority or control and directs the work of others
imaginable	adj: capable of being imagined
devote	v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
unravel	v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it
mystery	n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
arctic	adj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
dense	adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them
rainforest	n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
worship	v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god
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
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
delta	n: a triangular area of low and flat land that is formed when a river flows into a larger body of water and deposits sediment; an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
cemetery	n: a burial ground or graveyard; a place where dead bodies are buried
bliss	n: extreme happiness or joy
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
emerald	adj: having a deep, rich green color, like that of an emerald gemstone
paddy	n: a flooded field where rice is grown, also known as a rice paddy; rice that is still in its husk, harvested from marshy fields called paddies, usually in Asia
intact	adj: undamaged and complete
flip	v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
thumb	n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
vessel	n: a ship or large boat
midst	n: the middle part of people or things
speechless	adj: unable to speak because of shock, fear, surprise, or other strong emotion; so impressive or awe-inspiring that one cannot find adequate words to express one’s thoughts or feelings
monument	n: a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a person or event
brilliance	n: the quality of being very clever or talented; the quality of being very bright or shining
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
alien	n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
chisel	n: a tool with a sharpened edge at one end used for shaping wood, stone, or metal; (verb) to engage in deceitful behavior
pyramid	n: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex; a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
bureaucracy	n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
efficiency	n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
ingenuity	n: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
singular	n: being only one of its kind; unique
in-law	n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law
curse	n: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
inscription	n: a message or design that is written or engraved on a surface of something, such as stone or metal
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
stunning	adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
sculpture	n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
selfie	n: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam to share on social media
bling	n: a slang term that refers to flashy, showy, or ostentatious jewelry, often characterized by its high cost or precious materials
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
spokesperson	n: a person who represents or speaks on behalf of an organization, group, or individual to the media or the public
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
leap	v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
trifecta	n: a situation in which three things or events occur together, especially in a particular sequence, often used in the context of horse racing, where it refers to picking the first three finishers in a race in the correct order
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
syphilis	n: a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, characterized by multiple stages and a wide range of symptoms
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
acknowledged	adj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid
satellite	n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
tablet	n: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
indicate	v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
excavate	v: to dig or remove earth, rocks, or other materials from the ground or a site, often to uncover or discover something
survey	n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
rectangle	n: a four-sided geometric shape with four right angles, where opposite sides are parallel and of equal length
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
rectilinear	adj: characterized by straight lines or boundaries; having a form consisting primarily or exclusively of straight lines or linear elements
tomb	n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried
scratch	v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object
volume	n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
pale	adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
comparison	n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things
undiscovered	adj: not yet found or known
unlock	v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key
horrible	adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
loot	v: steal goods from a place or person, typically during a war or riot; (noun) steal goods from a place or person, typically using force, especially in times of war or civil disorder
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
rampant	adj: (especially of something bad or unwelcome) flourishing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled
crater	n: a huge bowl-shaped cavity in the earth or an object in space, usually created by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite
desire	n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
extension	n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
countless	adj: too numerous to be counted or very many
invade	v: to enter aggressively into another’s territory by military force for conquest and occupation
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
obscure	adj: not well known to many people
recognition	n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
theft	n: the act of taking anything from someone or somewhere unlawfully; stealing
writ	n: a written legal order or command
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
desperate	adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation
blame	v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
middleman	n: a person who acts as an intermediary between two or more parties, often facilitating the exchange of goods or services and taking a commission or fee for their services
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
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
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
ambiguous	adj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided
non-existent	adj: not real; not existing or having no real existence
entirety	n: the state of being complete or whole; the total extent or scope of something
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
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
contrary	n: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired
recession	n: a period of economic decline, typically lasting for six months or more, during which trade and industrial activity decrease, and unemployment increases
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
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
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
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
joint	adj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton
ministry	n: a department of government responsible for a particular area of public service
kingdom	n: the country ruled by a king or queen
Renaissance	n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
strife	n: conflict or disagreement, especially between people or groups
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
rebound	v: to spring back into a former shape or position after being compressed or stretched
resurgence	n: the return or growth of something after a period of decline or disappearance
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
disaster	n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
royal	adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
Pharaoh	n: the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
rank	n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
coffin	n: a box or container used to bury a dead body; a case or structure resembling a coffin
jewelry	n: decorative ornaments made of precious metals, gemstones, or other materials, worn as personal adornment, which can include items such as necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and brooches
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
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
engrave	v: to carve, cut, or etch a design, message, or image onto a surface, often using a sharp tool or laser; to permanently record or mark something in a lasting manner
overseer	n: a person who supervises or directs the work of others; a guardian or keeper of something
treasury	n: the government department in charge of managing public funds; the funds of a government or institution or individual
hieroglyph	n: a writing system using picture symbols, such as the one used in ancient Egypt
celebrated	adj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes
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
ignorance	n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
era	n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history
superficial	adj: existing or occurring only at or on the surface; appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
crew	n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane
coo	n: a low, soft, murmuring sound made by a dove, pigeon, or other bird; an expression of tenderness or affection; (stands for Chief Operating Officer) a senior executive position in an organization responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and managing various departments and functions within the company
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
Arabic	n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language
mentor	n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school
expense	n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something
glorious	adj: having or deserving great admiration, praise, and honor; having great beauty and splendor
adventure	n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous
payback	n: a punishment or retaliation that is inflicted in response to an injury or offense; the benefit or gain obtained as a result of an investment, effort, or action
generosity	n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely
heritage	n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations
clue	n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
humankind	n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
crowdsourcing	n: the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by enlisting the services of a large number of people, either paid or unpaid, typically via the internet
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
outset	n: the beginning of something
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
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
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
deck	n: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
batch	n: a quantity or group of things that are made or produced together and are considered to be the same or similar; an amount produced during a specified period of time or process
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
vet	n: (also a veterinarian) a person who has a medical degree trained to examine and take care of the health of animals; (verb) to carefully examine, investigate, or evaluate someone or something, often for the purpose of determining suitability or eligibility
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
periscope	n: a device that uses mirrors to allow a person to see objects that are not in their direct line of sight, often used on submarines or military vehicles
primarily	adv: mainly
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
participate	v: to take part in something
occupy	v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
palace	n: the residence of a high-ranking official such as a king, queen, etc.
invert	v: to turn something upside down, inside out; to reverse the position, order, or relationship of something