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Word	Meaning	Advanced
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
wary	adj: cautious or distrustful, especially because of a previous bad experience
tempt	v: to make someone want to do or have something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong
possession	n: the state or fact of owning or having something
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
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
obsession	n: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person
perplexity	n: confusion, doubt; state of being puzzled
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
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
spiritual	adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
syllabus	n: an outline or summary of the topics, themes, and assignments to be covered in a particular course or educational program; a list or summary of key themes or components of a particular document, work, or project
applied	adj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
vanilla	n: a tropical climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, particularly vanilla planifolia native to Mexico and Central America; a flavor derived from the vanilla bean, often used as a sweetening agent or condiment in desserts and beverages
inherent	adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
tendency	n: an inclination or predisposition towards a particular behavior, attitude, or course of action; a natural or prevailing tendency or characteristic
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
organism	n: a tiny living thing
gene	n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein.
selfish	adj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
incomplete	adj: not having all the necessary or appropriate parts; not yet finished
productive	adj: resulting in or making a lot or a significant amount of something, especially something of value
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
exploration	n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
ventral	adj: relating to or situated on or toward the belly or underside of an animal or organ; opposite of dorsal
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
sequence	n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
agenda	n: a list or outline of things to be done, discussed, or considered
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
grid	n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
inspect	v: to look at someone or something closely, usually to examine their condition or to detect flaws
intersect	v: to meet or cross one another
Martian	adj: of or relating to Mars or its imaginary inhabitants
probe	n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
ant	n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
abdomen	n: the part of the body between the chest and pelvis that contains the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and other organs; the posterior part of an insect’s body, typically divided into segments
magnificent	adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
hack	v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
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
solar	adj: of, from, or relating to the sun
slug	n: a common name for any terrestrial gastropod mollusk that appears to lack a shell with soft and black or brown color; a bullet, a shot of alcoholic drink
nudibranch	n: a marine gastropod mollusk without a shell and with conspicuous or brightly colored gills found typically in warm seas
incorporate	v: to include something as a part of a larger entity
chloroplast	n: a type of membrane-bound organelle that conducts photosynthesis in plant and algal cells.
dragon	n: a mythical monster typically depicted as a giant reptile with wings, claws, and a fiery breath often portrayed as being fierce and dangerous
juvenile	adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature
swallow	v: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
acid	n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
pond	n: a small, shallow lake
scum	n: a layer of unwanted or unclean material that forms on the surface of a liquid or a solid, often containing dirt, oil, or other debris, also used figuratively to describe undesirable people or groups
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
kingdom	n: the country ruled by a king or queen
broad	adj: very wide; general
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
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
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
archaea	n: a group of single-celled microorganisms distinguished from bacteria by their unique cell wall structure and biochemical characteristics, which are found in extreme environments such as hot springs and salt flats
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
linear	adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
genealogy	n: the study of family history and the tracing of lineages
chart	n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
representative	n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
drill	n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
pore	n: a tiny hole in the skin of people or other animals that sweat can pass through; (verb) to read carefully or study attentively
retreat	n: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life
ubiquitous	adj: being or existing everywhere at once
inert	adj: lacking the ability to move or act, often used to describe an object or substance that is inactive or non-reactive
touched	adj: affected emotionally or mentally; moved; showing a slight change or alteration
animate	v: to make something full of interest and energy
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
specialize	v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business
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
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
specialized	adj: possessing or relating to specific knowledge or skills that are unique to a particular field or task; designed or intended for a particular purpose or function
drift	v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
intuitive	adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof
sociable	adj: being friendly, outgoing, and inclined to engage in social activities or interactions; enjoying the company of others
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
numb	adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity
tally	n: a record or count of a particular thing often used to keep track of scores, votes, or numbers
assignment	n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
depravity	n: moral corruption or degradation; a state of extreme wickedness or immorality; morally twisted or warped behavior
cliche	n: a phrase or expression that has become overused to the point that it has lost its original impact or meaning; a trite or unoriginal idea or statement
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
evident	adj: apparent to the mind, senses, or judgment
armor	n: a protective covering made of metal or other durable materials, worn to guard against injury or damage
cladistic	adj: relating to a method of classification or analysis in biology that groups organisms based on their shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships; involving the classification of organisms into hierarchical groups called cladograms
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
approximately	adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
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
jay	n: a type of bird that belongs to the crow family and is known for its brightly colored feathers and loud, raucous call
punctuate	v: to insert punctuation marks (= comma, period, colon, etc.) in the text; to interrupt periodically
equilibrium	n: a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced
sideline	n: a secondary or less significant job, interest, or activity; a line on the side of a sports field that players must stay behind; (verb) to remove someone from their position or role, often temporarily or as a result of a setback or failure
cornet	n: a musical instrument similar to a trumpet but with a slightly mellower tone, typically used in brass bands or military ensembles; a sweet or frozen confectionery treat served in a cone-shape
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
trilobite	n: a type of extinct arthropod that lived in the oceans of the Paleozoic Era, characterized by a three-lobed body shape and a hard exoskeleton
snail	n: a slow-moving mollusk with a spiral shell that it uses to protect its body
morphology	n: the study of the form and structure of plants, animals, and other organisms; the study of the alteration of word forms as they change from one part of speech to another
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
derive	v: to obtain or receive something from a source
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
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
parentage	n: the identity, origin, or lineage of one’s parents; the condition or fact of being someone’s parent; ancestry or descent
extinct	adj: no longer in existence
distinctive	adj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
resurrect	v: to bring back to life or bring into existence again
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
automobile	n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
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
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
ward	n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care
catalog	n: a complete list of items, often including technical details and prices
antique	adj: very old and often valuable; from a bygone era
shell	n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals
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
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
buck	n: a male deer; a unit of currency, especially the US dollar; a sudden jolt or movement; a young man; (verb) to resist or oppose something, such as an authority, trend, or convention
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
guinea	n: a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings or a unit of currency used in some West African countries; (Guinea) a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic
ax	n: a tool with a metal blade that is usually attached to a wooden handle and is used for chopping wood or other materials
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
prohibition	n: the act of not allowing something, or an order that does so, especially by law or authority
duration	n: the length of time something lasts or continues
outlaw	v: to make something illegal; (noun) a person who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
prohibit	v: to officially stop something from being done or used, especially by enforcing the law
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
accumulation	n: an amount of something obtained via natural growth or addition
trajectory	n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
singularity	n: (of black holes) a point or region in space-time where the gravitational field is infinite, and matter and energy are infinitely dense; the state, fact, quality, or condition of being one of a kind
prophesy	v: to predict or foretell a future event or outcome, often through divine or supernatural means; to make a prediction or forecast based on present trends or patterns
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
infinite	adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
finite	adj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc.
cosmic	adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
bang	v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
compress	v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space
quantum	n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
whatsoever	adv: not at all; no matter what
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
differ	v: to be not like someone or something in some way
opt	v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
expansion	n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
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
expression	n: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
obligation	n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
zillion	n: an extremely large, indefinite number; a hyperbolic term used in informal language to describe a large or exaggerated quantity
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
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
objection	n: a reason or statement expressing disapproval or dissent
deforestation	n: the act of cutting down or burning trees in a large area
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
spray	n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
cotton	n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
malaria	n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
recursion	n: the process of repeating or looping through a set of instructions or functions within another function, often used in programming and computer science
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
medium	adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental