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Word	Meaning	Advanced
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
inadequate	adj: not sufficient or enough
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
fantasy	n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen
overpower	v: to conquer or establish complete control over someone by using superior strength
elite	adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
bunker	n: a concrete shelter or underground room, typically for storing ammunition or protecting people from enemy fire; a hazard on a golf course; a large container for storing fuel
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
cyanide	n: a highly toxic compound consisting of a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom, most often encountered as hydrogen cyanide or one of its salts, often used in industrial processes, insecticides, and as a lethal poison
snarl	v: to growl aggressively or menacingly, usually in a way that signals anger or hostility; to tangle or knot together in a way that is difficult to unpack or untangle; (noun) a sound or an expression that is made by an animal or a person when they are angry, showing their teeth and producing a harsh, low growling noise
otherworldly	adj: supernatural, other than worldly; not of this world
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
grapple	v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons
handcuff	n: a pair of metal restraints that are designed to lock around a person’s wrists and prevent them from moving their hands freely; (verb) to restrain or restrict the movement of a person by applying handcuffs, typically as part of an arrest or other security-related process
arrest	v: to take into custody
medal	n: a flat, usually circular piece of metal or other material that is often given as an award or commemoration for an achievement, victory, or honor
honor	n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
imagery	n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events
sever	v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly
spine	n: the series of bones running down the center of the back that protect the spinal cord and support the body; the backbone or vertebral column
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
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
puncture	n: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object
eardrum	n: a membrane in the middle ear that vibrates in response to sound waves and transmits the vibrations to the inner ear
tongue	n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language
respire	v: to breathe; to inhale and exhale air; to live
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
inject	v: to put a liquid such as a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a needle and syringe (= small tube)
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
fester	v: to become infected or inflamed and filled with pus; to become increasingly bitter, resentful, or irritated over time
pustule	n: a small, raised, inflamed, and often pus-filled blister or pimple on the skin, typically caused by an infection or inflammation
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
agony	n: extreme physical or mental pain or suffering, often prolonged or intense
eternal	adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
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
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
wicked	adj: morally bad or evil
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
penalty	n: a punishment for violating a law, rule, or contract
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
strict	adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
laser	n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
poison	n: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
anthrax	n: a serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis that can affect both humans and animals; it is characterized by a range of symptoms, including skin blisters, fever, and difficulty breathing, and can be fatal if left untreated
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
rap	n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
miserable	adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
cheer	v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval
champion	n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
altruistic	adj: showing a selfless and disinterested concern for the happiness and well-being of other people
compassionate	adj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
ambiguous	adj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided
boring	adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull
motor	n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
trigger	v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
appalling	adj: causing horror or shock; deeply disturbing or offensive; extremely bad or unpleasant
heroically	adv: in a way that shows great bravery, courage, or self-sacrifice
sacrificial	adj: relating to or involving the killing of animals or people as an offering to a deity
betray	v: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
hormone	n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
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
causal	adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
riot	n: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by destruction of property, looting, arson, and attacks on individuals
agitated	adj: characterized by a state of anxiety, nervous excitement, or restlessness; stirred up or disturbed in a physical or emotional way
frightening	adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
multitude	n: a large number of things or people
realm	n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
amygdala	n: one of two parts of the almond-shaped neural structure that are linked to emotions, especially fear and pleasure, memory, and the sense of smell
volley	n: a simultaneous discharge or release of multiple objects, often projectiles like arrows or bullets; a rapid and continuous series of utterances or actions
cascade	n: a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls; a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
pertinent	adj: relevant or applicable to a particular matter; having a direct bearing on the matter at hand
exhausted	adj: extremely tired
cortex	n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain
testosterone	n: a male hormone that is responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics
regardless	adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
elevate	v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
neutral	adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
sluggish	adj: lacking energy, vitality, or motivation; slow or inactive in response, movement, or progress
relevance	n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
neural	adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
enlarge	v: to make something bigger or larger; to become bigger or larger
neuron	n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
excitable	adj: easily responding to something new or stimuli
atrophy	n: a decrease in size of a muscle, organ, etc., caused by disease or disuse
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
blast	n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
sculpt	v: to create a work of art by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
fetus	n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
epigenetic	adj: relating to changes in gene expression that are not caused by alterations in the underlying DNA sequence but rather by modifications to the structure of DNA or proteins that regulate gene activity
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
exposed	adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
variant	n: something that is slightly different from others of the same type
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
antisocial	adj: not wanting to be around or spend time with other people; unwilling or unable to conform to accepted social norms or standards
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
gene	n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein.
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
nomadic	adj: moving from one location to another rather than staying in one place all of the time
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
grassland	n: a large area of land covered mainly by grass, with few or no trees, and typically used for grazing livestock
herd	n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock
camel	n: a cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
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
odds	n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
retribution	n: punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act; just dessert or compensation for wrongdoing
clan	n: a group of families united by actual or perceived kinship and descent, especially in Scotland
vendetta	n: a prolonged and bitter feud or conflict, often characterized by a desire for revenge; a series of retaliatory acts or actions against a particular person or group
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
implicit	adj: suggested but not directly expressed
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
primate	n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
aggression	n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
wondrous	adj: inspiring amazement or admiration; extremely beautiful and impressive
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
caution	n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts
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
harsh	adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
circumstance	n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
lush	adj: produced or growing in extreme abundance, often in an attractive way; having strong sexual appeal
terrifying	adj: very frightening or intimidating
ramp	n: a sloping surface connecting two levels or inclines, typically used for the movement of people, vehicles, or goods
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
circuit	n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area
disconnect	v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
Newtonian	adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
theologian	n: an expert or student who studies theology
abolition	n: the act of formally ending a system, practice, or institution, especially one that is considered unjust or harmful
slavery	n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work
empire	n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government
captain	n: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
slave	n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person
investor	n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns
celebrated	adj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes
hymn	n: a song of praise or worship, especially one in a religious service or ceremony
grace	n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
squadron	n: a military unit consisting of a headquarters and several units or subunits, typically composed of two or more flights of aircraft
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
pearl	n: a hard, roundish object found within the shells of certain mollusks and used as a gem
harbor	n: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
survivor	n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
ceremony	n: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn
halting	adj: hesitant or wavering in speech or action; faltering; stopping or pausing repeatedly and intermittently
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
truce	n: a cessation or suspension of hostilities between warring parties, usually for a specified period, as a treaty, armistice, or other agreement
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
trench	n: a long, deep ditch made in the ground, usually parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone; a long ditch built in the ground for carrying away water
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
grave	n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
pray	v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
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
damn	v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
faceless	adj: lacking distinctive or individual features or characteristics; anonymous and impersonal
pawn	n: a piece in the game of chess that can be moved only forward and captured only diagonally; (verb) leave as a guarantee in return for money
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
horrify	v: to shock or disgust greatly
massacre	n: the brutal and indiscriminate killing of a large number of people; a violent and bloody event that typically results in the death of many individuals
brigade	n: a military unit typically consisting of several battalions, usually commanded by a brigadier general; a group of people organized for a particular purpose or activity
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
mutilate	v: to cause severe damage, disfigurement, or injury, usually to a person or an animal; to destroy, alter, or damage something severely or irreparably
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
slap	v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly
wrist	n: the joint between the hand and the forearm; the narrow part of the hand near this joint
singular	n: being only one of its kind; unique
pilot	n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
helicopter	n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access
undo	v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific
villager	n: a person who lives in a village or small rural community; a person who is part of a close-knit and traditional community
fellow	adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
mow	v: to cut down and trim grass or other vegetation, usually with a machine such as a lawnmower; to cut down or harvest crops
neurochemical	adj: of or relating to chemical processes occurring in neural activity or chemical substance that participates in neural activity
inevitable	adj: certain to happen and unavoidable
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
destine	v: to determine or set the course of something in advance, often in a way that seems predetermined or inevitable; to specify or choose someone or something for a particular fate or outcome
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
incandescent	adj: emitting light as a result of being heated; shining brightly; passionate or enthusiastic
magnificent	adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed