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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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sitcom | n: a television or radio program that features a continuing cast of characters in humorous or dramatic situations, typically presented in a half-hour format | |
sassy | adj: rude and showing a lack of respect; energetic, bold, and full of spirit | |
sidekick | n: a person who is closely associated with and supports another person, especially in a work or professional capacity; a person who is a close and loyal companion | |
tier | n: one of a series of rows or levels arranged one above the other, typically used to describe the arrangement of objects or levels of importance | |
laughter | n: the act or sound of laughing | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
ironic | adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
grievous | adj: causing great suffering, pain, or sorrow; serious, grave, or dire | |
misinterpretation | n: a mistake or error in understanding or explaining something; the act of interpreting incorrectly; an incorrect interpretation | |
irony | n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
latter | adj: situated nearer to the end of something than the beginning; recent | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
coincident | adj: happening or operating in the same place or at the same time | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
slapstick | n: a type of comedy in which humor is generated through exaggerated physical activity especially falls and other mishaps | |
precarious | adj: not securely held or in position; dangerously unstable or uncertain; dependent on chance or uncertain conditions | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
single-handed | adj: done or accomplished by one person alone | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
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 | |
olympiad | n: a period of four years, originally the time between the ancient Olympic Games and now commonly used to refer to the modern Olympic Games, which are held every four years | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
tripping | adj: describing a state of mind or perception characterized by altered or distorted sensory experiences, often as a result of taking drugs or psychedelics; stumbling or faltering while walking or moving, often due to a loss of balance or coordination | |
exemplify | v: to serve as a typical example of something | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
savvy | n: the condition of being aware of and able to deal with a situation effectively; (adjective) having knowledge and understanding of a particular subject or activity | |
newfangled | adj: recently invented or introduced and often not well-tested or proven | |
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 | |
denture | n: a removable set of artificial teeth made from materials such as acrylic resin or porcelain used to replace missing teeth and restore oral function and appearance | |
grandkid | n: the grandchildren of a particular person | |
ensue | v: to happen or follow as a result or consequence of something | |
situ | adj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance |