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apology | n: an act of saying or writing that you are sorry for something that has been done wrong or that causes a trouble | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
jeweler | n: a person who designs, makes, sells, or repairs jewelry, usually working with precious metals, gemstones, and other valuable materials, and is skilled in the art of crafting and setting these materials | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
virgin | n: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time | |
Atlantic | adj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east | |
instruction | n: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
drawing | n: the act of making a picture with a pencil, pen, or other instruments on paper, cardboard, or other material | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
inquisitive | adj: curious and interested in learning or finding out about things; questioning or prying into matters that are not one’s concern; curious or nosy | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
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 | |
pleasant | adj: enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or agreeable | |
secondhand | adj: having been previously owned or used by someone else | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
banker | n: a person who is in charge of or has an important job in a bank | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
airway | n: the air passage from the nose and throat to the lungs; a designated route followed by airplanes flying from one airport to another | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
jewelry | n: decorative ornaments made of precious metals, gemstones, or other materials, worn as personal adornment, which can include items such as necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and brooches | |
genius | n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | |
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 | |
synergy | n: the interaction of elements that, when combined, produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
condom | n: a thin rubber or plastic sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between partners | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
complaint | n: a statement that expresses dissatisfaction or annoyance about something | |
apologize | v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem | |
profuse | adj: abundant or plentiful in quantity or degree; excessive or extravagant; exhibiting a great amount of something | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
godfather | n: a male godparent who witnesses a child’s baptism and accepts a spiritual responsibility for their upbringing; a trusted mentor or advisor who has significant influence and offers support and guidance in personal or professional matters | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
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 | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
mistakenly | adv: in a mistaken or incorrect way; wrongly | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
award | n: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement | |
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 | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
occasionally | adv: now and then; sometimes but not often | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
knighthood | n: the rank, dignity, or status of a knight; the condition or qualities associated with being a knight, including bravery, loyalty, chivalry, and honor | |
secretary | n: a person whose job is to deal with correspondence, keep records, and do administrative work for a company or organization | |
galactic | adj: relating to or concerning the galaxy or galaxies; having characteristics or qualities that are vast, extensive, or cosmic in scope | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
extensive | adj: covering a large area; having a wide range | |
interior | n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building | |
logos | n: a Greek term referring to logic, reason, or intellectual discourse, which denotes the rational principle that governs the universe or the persuasive appeal based on logic or reason in an argument | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
erratic | adj: characterized by lack of consistency, regularity, or predictable behavior; unpredictable or inconsistent in movement, behavior, or quality | |
enthusiast | n: a person having a strong liking for something | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
regret | v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do | |
balloon | n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated | |
expedition | n: a journey or voyage for a specific purpose | |
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 | |
tale | n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
capable | adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise | |
jet | n: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
capsule | n: a small, enclosed container often used for holding medicines or supplements or for transporting payloads in spacecraft; a small, elongated structure within the body, such as a joint or a gland | |
crossing | n: the act of going from one side to the other; a place where roads, railway tracks, or rivers intersect | |
pray | v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
occasion | n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done | |
balloonist | n: a person who pilots or takes part in the operation of a hot air balloon or other types of balloons | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
parachute | n: a device used to slow the motion of people or objects through an atmosphere consisting of a large piece of thin cloth that is attached to them and opens out in the air | |
swirl | v: to move in a circular or spiral pattern | |
pluck | v: to pull or draw something, especially with sudden force or effort; to strip of feathers | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
lone | adj: solitary or single | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
chant | n: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation | |
desperately | adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
heroic | adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring | |
poll | n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
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 | |
cynical | adj: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity | |
execute | v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc. | |
heading | n: a title, caption, or heading that introduces or summarizes the content of a written or printed document; the direction or course in which something is moving or heading | |
get-go | n: the start or beginning of something | |
contradict | v: to deny the truth of a statement by stating the opposite; to be in conflict with | |
dyslexia | n: a neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to read, write, and spell, often despite normal or above-average intelligence, effective teaching, and adequate motivation, which is characterized by difficulty in the phonological coding of written words, poor phonological awareness, and poor reading fluency and decoding skills | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
situ | adj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
clarify | v: to make something, such as a statement or situation, less confusing and more understandable | |
boardroom | n: a room where the board of directors of a company or organization meets | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
captain | n: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft | |
cricket | n: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players | |
rebel | n: someone who resists or opposes authority or control, especially by fighting against it | |
maverick | adj: characterized by independence or nonconformity; unconventional, idiosyncratic, or rebellious | |
excel | v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something | |
allegedly | adv: according to what has been stated or reported; supposedly | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
granny | n: a grandmother; an older adult, especially one who is seen as conservative or cautious, often used as a term of affection or familiarity | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
dilemma | n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
coddle | v: to treat somebody with too much indulgence; to cook in water just below boiling point | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
smother | v: to cover or suffocate something or someone completely; to suppress or stifle a feeling or emotion | |
praise | n: an expression that shows approval and admiration of the achievements or characteristics of someone or something | |
enthusiasm | n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it | |
mollycoddle | v: to excessively pamper, coddle, or indulge someone, usually resulting in their becoming weak or unable to cope with challenges | |
headmaster | n: the chief administrator or principal of a school or educational institution, typically in charge of its daily operation and management | |
enigma | n: a puzzling or mysterious person, place, or thing; something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain; a riddle or mysterious puzzle that requires a solution | |
millionaire | n: a person who has material wealth that is valued at more than a million dollars, pounds, euros, etc. | |
prosecute | v: to bring legal action against someone in a court of law; to pursue or carry out something to completion or achievement | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
venereal | adj: relating to or caused by sexual intercourse, specifically referring to a sexually transmitted disease | |
indecency | n: behavior or language that is considered morally offensive or inappropriate in public; behavior that is vulgar, obscene, or offensive to common decency | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
acne | n: a skin condition that causes pimples, blackheads, and other blemishes on the face, chest, and back | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
prompt | v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
playwright | n: a person who writes plays | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
linguistics | n: the study of language and its structure, including the study of grammar, syntax, and phonetics | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
nickname | n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name | |
priest | n: a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies, especially in the Christian faith | |
collar | n: a band of material worn around the neck, typically forming part of a shirt or jacket; (verb) to grab or catch hold of someone or something | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
witness | n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
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 | |
reluctantly | adv: in a way that you are unwilling to do something; with hesitation | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
outrageous | adj: highly unusual, unconventional, or shocking; going beyond the bounds of what is considered acceptable or proper | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
accuse | v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing | |
ruthless | adj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others | |
nasty | adj: very bad, unpleasant, or offensive | |
biography | n: the story of a person’s life written by someone else | |
element | n: a fundamental or essential part of something | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
businessperson | n: a person who is engaged in business, typically as an owner or executive | |
tread | v: to step or walk on something | |
reputation | n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors | |
fairly | adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
communist | adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership) | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
humankind | n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
methane | n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
retrovirus | n: a type of RNA virus that uses the enzyme reverse transcriptase to convert its RNA into DNA, which then inserts itself into the host cell’s genome, which can cause a variety of diseases in humans and animals, including HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
disseminate | v: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
accepting | adj: willing to receive or to take something offered | |
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 | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
know-how | n: practical knowledge, skills, or experience in a particular field or area, often acquired through personal experience or training | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
guilt | n: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong | |
avoidance | n: the act of keeping away from something or someone; the act of avoiding or evading something, such as a duty or responsibility | |
philanthropic | adj: characterized by a desire to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money or providing charitable aid; of or relating to the practice of philanthropy | |
instinct | n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true | |
deathbed | n: a person’s bed, especially one in a hospital or home, on which they are expected to die or have died; a situation or event that occurs shortly before the end of someone’s life | |
selfish | adj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
amateur | adj: engaging in an activity or pursuing a particular interest without professional knowledge, training, or experience; non-professional | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
legacy | n: something that is handed down from an earlier generation or time, often something that has had a significant impact on subsequent generations; a bequest made by a person in their will, often money or property | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
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 | |
succeed | v: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity |