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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
evangelical | adj: relating to or advocating a form of Protestant Christianity that emphasizes personal conversion and faith over religious rituals and central authority within the church | |
rapture | n: a feeling of extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
dirk | n: a long and straight-bladed dagger or short sword, typically associated with Scottish Highlanders; a small sidearm or weapon with a pointed blade and a straight handle | |
deposit | n: a sum of money or materials placed or kept in a bank, safety deposit box, or other secure places for safekeeping; a layer of rock, sand, or other material left behind by a flowing liquid or eroding force | |
toothpaste | n: a paste or gel used for cleaning the teeth and freshening the breath | |
slur | v: to speak about someone or something in a way that is insulting, derogatory, or libelous; to damage or smear a person’s reputation by making false or defamatory statements | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
refrigerator | n: an appliance or device used for preserving and cooling food and beverages by maintaining a low temperature within a closed compartment | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
font | n: a complete set of characters in a particular style and size used for printing text or displaying information on a screen | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
foremost | adj: most important, leading, or prominent | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
insert | v: to put something inside something else | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
timid | adj: showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened, shy, or hesitant in the face of danger or potential risk | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
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 | |
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 | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
acquisition | n: the act of getting something, usually through purchase, negotiation, or effort | |
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 | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
undeniable | adj: not possible to deny; true or certain | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
territory | n: an area under the control of a ruler or state | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
wheat | n: a cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc | |
procure | v: to obtain, acquire, or secure something, often by effort or skill | |
pictorial | adj: relating to, consisting of, or expressed through pictures or visual representation; illustrated or depicted visually rather than through words or text | |
acquire | v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself | |
hell | n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place | |
loose | adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something | |
intriguing | adj: arousing curiosity or interest, often due to a mysterious or complex quality; fascinating or captivating | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
anoint | v: to apply oil or some other substance to something or someone as part of a religious or ceremonial act; to smear or rub with oil or a similar substance as a form of treatment or protection; to designate or appoint someone for a special mission or duty | |
quadrant | n: a quarter of a circle or sphere or any of the four parts of an area divided by two intersecting lines or planes | |
highbrow | adj: relating to or appealing to people who are highly educated or intellectual; involving or interested in serious artistic or cultural ideas | |
daring | adj: brave and taking risks | |
courageous | adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
diagonal | adj: at an angle or slant; (noun) a line that runs across a surface or figure at an angle | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
rebut | v: to counter or contradict an argument, claim, or accusation by providing evidence or arguments of one’s own; to refute or disprove an assertion or belief | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
qualify | v: to reach the standard or fulfill the requirement of ability or knowledge needed to do a particular job or receive a particular benefit or privilege | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
diffuse | adj: spread out widely; not concentrated in one place | |
aspire | v: to have an ambition or a desire to achieve something, typically something high or great | |
knight | n: a mounted soldier in the past, typically one of noble birth trained to fight in armor; (today in Great Britain) a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit | |
prompt | v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen | |
declaration | n: a formal or explicit statement or announcement | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
pretentious | adj: attempting to impress others by pretending to be more important, innovative, or significant than is actually the case; showy or ostentatious | |
republic | n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch | |
blunt | adj: having a dull or rounded edge or point; not sharp; straightforward in speech or manner, often to the point of being rude or insensitive | |
thorough | adj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate | |
ruffle | v: to disorder or disarrange the smoothness or evenness of something, often causing it to become wrinkled, creased, or curled; to annoy or upset someone’s composure or equanimity | |
vehement | adj: showing strong, intense, or passionate feelings or conviction; marked by forceful energy or enthusiasm | |
festival | n: a celebration or event, usually marking a particular religious or cultural occasion, often involving processions, music, dancing, and the performance of plays or other artistic works | |
pony | n: a small horse | |
jealousy | n: a feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone because they have something that you desire | |
ivory | n: a hard, creamy-white substance that comes from the tusks of elephants, walruses, and some other animals and is used to make ornaments and other decorative items | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
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 | |
reconstruct | v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed | |
cathode | n: a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons in an electrical device, such as a battery or a vacuum tube | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
tube | n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
ignorant | adj: lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated; unaware of certain facts or information | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
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 | |
preservation | n: the act of keeping something in its original state or of preventing it from being damaged | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
adulterated | adj: made impure by adding extraneous, inferior, or fraudulent materials; debased | |
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 | |
vend | v: to sell or offer for sale, especially as a street vendor or in a small shop | |
masterpiece | n: a work of art that is exceptionally good or highly skilled; a great achievement | |
burl | n: a type of growth on a tree that develops into a rounded, knotty lump and is often prized for its unique and attractive pattern, used in woodworking and decorative arts | |
tunnel | n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars | |
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 | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
mindless | adj: lacking in awareness, thought, or attention; done without thinking or consideration; pointless or empty-headed | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
finite | adj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc. | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
eve | n: (also as “Eve”) the day or period of time immediately preceding a particular event; the biblical figure who was the first woman and wife of Adam, according to the Jewish and Christian faiths | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
diplomat | n: a person appointed by a government to conduct diplomacy (= the management of relationships between countries) with one or more other countries or international organizations | |
ambassador | n: a diplomatic representative of a country who is sent to another country or international organization | |
diplomacy | n: the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations, organizations, or people; the fine art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way | |
announcement | n: a public statement or declaration, often made in writing or through the media, that conveys important information or news | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
educational | adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction | |
dwarf | n: a person or animal that is much smaller than usual or expected for its type; a celestial body, especially a planet, that is smaller and less massive than a star | |
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 | |
holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
grail | n: a sacred or highly prized object, often associated with a quest or search for something elusive or unattainable | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
multiplayer | adj: referring to a mode of play or game that involves multiple players, often competing or collaborating, typically over a computer network or online | |
greet | v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone | |
ovation | n: a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation, usually given in the form of applause, for something or someone that is admired or respected | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
critique | n: a detailed analysis or examination of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
gratuitous | adj: given or done without charge or payment | |
prostitute | n: a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment | |
pimp | n: a person, typically a man, who lives off the earnings of a prostitute or sex worker | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
ambivalent | adj: having mixed or conflicting feelings or attitudes towards something or someone; uncertainty or indecision about what course of action to take | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
serenity | n: the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled; a feeling of tranquility or peacefulness | |
sublime | adj: of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
scroll | n: a long roll of paper containing writing; (verb) to move through text or graphics on a screen to view different parts of them | |
hefty | adj: large, bulky, and heavy; impressively large, substantial, or powerful; large in amount, extent, or significance | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
forthcoming | adj: likely to happen or be available soon | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
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 | |
interference | n: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
spatial | adj: of or relating space and the position, area, and size of things | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
savvy | n: the condition of being aware of and able to deal with a situation effectively; (adjective) having knowledge and understanding of a particular subject or activity | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
crossing | n: the act of going from one side to the other; a place where roads, railway tracks, or rivers intersect | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
marble | n: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
sphere | n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity | |
vibrate | v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side | |
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 | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
paraphernalia | n: equipment, tools, or items necessary for a particular activity, profession, or hobby; personal belongings or accessories associated with a particular activity or lifestyle | |
arcade | n: a covered passageway or walkway, often lined with shops or restaurants; a series of arches supported by columns; a type of video game in which the player controls a character moving through a series of levels and obstacles | |
nostalgia | n: a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past | |
fry | v: to cook food, especially meat or fish, in hot fat or oil | |
orthodox | adj: following or conforming to the traditional, normal, or commonly accepted beliefs, ideas, or activities; of or relating to Judaism; of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
condemn | v: to express strong disapproval or criticism of something | |
stratagem | n: a plan or scheme, often clever or deceitful, designed to achieve a particular goal or outcome; a cunning or skillful maneuver or tactic | |
propeller | n: a device with rotating blades or vanes used for propulsion or creating lift, typically used on boats or aircraft | |
blade | n: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
pedestal | n: a base or support on which something, typically a statue, column, etc., is placed | |
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 | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
gorgeous | adj: wonderful and attractive | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
sticky | adj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid | |
cigarette | n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking | |
possessed | adj: controlled or influenced by a strong emotion or belief | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
butterfly | n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
manifestation | n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
paradoxical | adj: seemingly contradictory or absurd because of having two opposite features or facts, though it is probably true | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training |