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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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| colossus | n: a person or thing that is unusually large, powerful, or impressive; a person or entity that is a dominant force in their field or industry | |
| brazen | adj: bold and without shame or embarrassment; made of or resembling brass (= a metal alloy of copper and zinc) | |
| giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
| fame | n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on | |
| conquer | v: to bring under control by force or authority | |
| limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
| stride | v: to walk with long steps in a particular direction; (noun) an important and positive progress | |
| sunset | n: the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon; (verb) to expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period | |
| mighty | adj: very large, powerful, or strong | |
| torch | n: a portable device that produces a flame, typically one that is used to light a fire or a candle | |
| flame | n: a bright, visible light and heat source caused by combustion; a strong, intense feeling typically associated with passion, aggression, or anger | |
| imprison | v: to confine a person to a prison, a detention facility, or a place of involuntary confinement | |
| lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
| beacon | n: a light or other visible object serving as a signal, guide, or warning | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
| frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
| ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
| pomp | n: a display of ceremonial splendor; formal or ostentatious display or a show of magnificence | |
| silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
| huddle | v: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle | |
| 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 | |
| yearn | v: to strongly desire or long for something | |
| wretchedness | n: the state of being miserable, unhappy, or distressed; the quality of being unfortunate or deeply distressed | |
| refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
| teem | v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily | |
| shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
| homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
| tempest | n: a severe or violent storm, especially one with strong winds and rain; a tumultuous outburst of emotions or feelings | |
| lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position |
