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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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horror | n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying | |
comedy | n: a genre of dramatic entertainment that aims to amuse and provoke laughter by depicting amusing or ludicrous situations, characters, or events; the use of humor, wit, and satire in writing, films, and other forms of entertainment | |
genre | n: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
irony | n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
clarify | v: to make something, such as a statement or situation, less confusing and more understandable | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
storytelling | n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
villain | n: a character in a story, movie, or play which often opposes the hero, typically characterized as immoral, evil, or cruel | |
eerie | adj: strange, or frightening; suggestive of the supernatural | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
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 | |
tension | n: a state of mental or emotional strain or excitement; the state of being stretched tight | |
suspense | n: a state of uncertain or anxious anticipation or waiting; a feeling of excitement or apprehension that arises from the uncertainty of an outcome | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
overhear | v: to hear what other people are saying without intending to and their knowledge | |
hallway | n: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
hallmark | n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command |