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Word	Meaning	Advanced
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
insurgent	adj: rising against established authority or government; characterized by rebellion, dissent, or insurgency
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
explosive	adj: easily able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart; sudden and loud
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
casualty	n: a person who has been killed or injured in a war, accident, or other disasters; a victim
civilian	n: a person who is not a member of the military or armed forces; a person who is not a law enforcement officer or public official in a position of authority or responsibility
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
ordinance	n: a law or regulation enacted by a local government or governing authority; typically used about laws that concern public health, safety, or morals
spear	n: a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp metal point used for battle, hunting, and fishing in the past
suppress	v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
defuse	v: to reduce or eliminate the tension, anger, or hostility in a situation, especially a potentially explosive one, by calming, soothing, or pacifying those involved
bounty	n: a reward offered for capturing or killing someone or for accomplishing a specific task
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
telltale	adj: revealing or betraying information or evidence; serving as a sign or indicator of something
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
flame	n: a bright, visible light and heat source caused by combustion; a strong, intense feeling typically associated with passion, aggression, or anger
packed	adj: extremely full of people; very crowded
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
blast	n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
limb	n: an arm and leg of a person or animal
commander	n: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
condolence	n: sympathy or expression of sympathy offered to someone who has experienced a loss or tragedy; an expression of comfort or consolation
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
brave	adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
fiction	n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true
battlefield	n: a place where a battle or conflict is fought
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
novel	n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
blacksmith	n: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
fictional	adj: imaginary and not real; of or related to literary fiction
mundane	adj: very ordinary and therefore lacking interest or excitement
chore	n: a routine or tedious task, often related to household or manual labor
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
flash	n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
prototype	n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
Vulcan	n: a hypothetical planet that was once believed to exist between Mercury and the Sun proposed in the 19th century to account for certain irregularities in Mercury’s orbit; (of Roman mythology) the god of fire, including the fire of volcanoes, metalworking, and the forge
wizard	n: a person who is skilled in magic or a particular technical field
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
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
handful	n: a small quantity or number, usually referring to the amount that can be held in one hand; a person or thing that is difficult to control or manage
drone	n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control
unmanned	adj: not having a human crew or operator, as in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or unmanned spacecraft
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
wright	n: a person who makes or repairs something, especially a craftsman or artisan who works with wood or metal
flier	n: (also “flyer”) a person who travels by air or an airplane passenger; a leaflet or pamphlet designed to be handed out or posted to provide information or advertise something
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
conflict	n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
numb	adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity
compute	v: to make a mathematical calculation
convention	n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example
pentagon	n: a flat geometric shape with five straight sides and five angles; a building in Washington, D.C., that houses the U.S. Department of Defense and is the headquarters of the U.S. military
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
governor	n: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province
terminate	v: to bring to an end or stop
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
atomic	adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element)
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
robotic	adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
humankind	n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth
monopoly	n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
pilot	n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
ripple	n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind
outward	adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
ethics	n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
remaining	adj: left over or still present after other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed; existing or persisting in a particular state or condition
flesh	n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
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
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
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
increasingly	adv: more and more
hardware	n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
warfare	n: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives
aircraft	n: any vehicle that can fly and carry things or passengers, such as a plane or helicopter
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
raven	n: a large, glossy black bird that is a species of a crow; a person with jet-black hair, sometimes used as an adjective to describe such hair
handheld	adj: designed to be held in one hand; portable, and compact enough to be carried or used on the go
toss	v: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
doll	n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
wrinkle	n: a small line or fold in something, especially fabric or the skin of the face; a minor difficulty
kit	n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose
terrorism	n: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
disturb	v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc.
jihad	n: a concept in Islam referring to a struggle or effort, often internal, to uphold or defend the faith, which can be interpreted in different ways, including as a spiritual or political struggle
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
detonate	v: to explode or cause to explode; to set off a sudden or dramatic series of events
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
reinforce	v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
expansion	n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
realm	n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
convince	v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
virgin	n: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time
assistant	n: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
secretary	n: a person whose job is to deal with correspondence, keep records, and do administrative work for a company or organization
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
awe	n: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired
defray	v: to provide financial support for something; to pay or contribute towards the cost or expenses of something
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
politic	adj: wise and displaying the ability to make reasonable decisions
logical	adj: characterized by clear and sound reasoning; following a rational and systematic approach; based on or in accordance with logic or reason
draft	n: a preliminary version of something that is not yet in its final form
declaration	n: a formal or explicit statement or announcement
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
reshape	v: to change the form or structure of something
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
clip	n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip
combat	n: a fight or battle, usually between opposing military forces; an engagement in which opposing parties attempt to defeat each other by force
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
inevitably	adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented
download	v: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device
entertainment	n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
pornography	n: materials such as films, photographs, or written descriptions that depict or describe sexual activity graphically or explicitly, often intended to be sexually arousing
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
attachment	n: a feeling of affection for someone or something
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
missile	n: a weapon, such as a rocket or guided projectile, that is self-propelled and directed by remote control or by an internal guidance mechanism
explosion	n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction
ray	n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
parallel	adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
professional	adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful
athlete	n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance
fig	n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
slam	v: to shut a door or window noisily; to strike something violently or noisily
dunk	v: to immerse or submerge briefly in a liquid, often repeatedly to coat or moisten; to slam or force something down into a container of liquid
irony	n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
resonance	n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
bush	n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
scare	v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
editorial	adj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media
half-hearted	adj: without enthusiasm or commitment; lacking enthusiasm or energy; not done with conviction or conviction
cruel	adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
cower	v: to crouch or curl up in fear or apprehension; to shrink or recoil from something threatening, usually physically or mentally
defeat	v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
redefine	v: to change the meaning or interpretation of something; to make people think about something in a new or different way
cubicle	n: a small, partitioned area or booth intended for working or studying, often in an office or educational setting
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
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
contemplate	v: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
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
troop	n: a group of soldiers, especially a large one; a group of people, animals, or things considered as a unit.
afar	adv: at or to a great distance; far away
grand	adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
theft	n: the act of taking anything from someone or somewhere unlawfully; stealing
operative	n: a person engaged in or associated with operational work, especially one who performs labor for wages; a person actively involved in a particular field or pursuit; (adjective) functioning or working effectively; engaged in or involved with a particular activity or enterprise
fog	n: a thick cloud consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth’s surface; a weather condition in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of water
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
capability	n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
dilemma	n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
spinning	n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
cannon	n: a large, heavy gun fired from a fixed position or mounted on a vehicle, used in warfare or hunting
glitch	n: a minor problem or malfunction, especially in a computer program, system, or machine
fir	n: a type of tall evergreen tree that is native to the northern hemisphere, with needle-like leaves and cones that stand upright on the branches
accountability	n: the state of being responsible for one’s actions or decisions; the obligation to explain, justify, or take ownership of one’s actions or their consequences; the expectation of being answerable and liable for the outcomes of one’s behavior or performance
slaughter	n: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
bin	n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste
laden	adj: heavily loaded or burdened
autonomous	adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
upset	adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry
buddy	n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
rage	n: a strong feeling of anger or violence
revenge	n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution
wheelchair	n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk
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
unveil	v: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
denial	n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist
weaponry	n: a collection of weapons (e.g., guns, knives, bombs, missiles, etc.) used or owned by a particular individual, group, military, or country
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
repeatedly	adv: again and again; many times
recall	v: to remember something
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
villain	n: a character in a story, movie, or play which often opposes the hero, typically characterized as immoral, evil, or cruel
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
killing	n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
dual	adj: having two parts, aspects, or elements
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
literature	n: written works, such as novels, plays, poems, or short stories that are considered to have artistic or intellectual value
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
entirely	adv: completely
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely