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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| whop | v: to strike forcefully; to beat or batter | |
| dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
| capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
| fishery | n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish | |
| invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
| trophy | n: an object or prize, such as a cup or plaque, awarded to the winner of a competition or contest | |
| ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
| origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
| modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
| impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
| adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
| revered | v: highly respected or admired, often because of moral or spiritual qualities | |
| rub | v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure | |
| release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
| toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
| embellishment | n: the action, process, or result of adding decorative or additional features or details to something to enhance its aesthetic appeal; an accessory or ornament used to decorate or beautify something | |
| nobleman | n: a man of high rank or status | |
| lord | n: a person who has general authority, control, or power over others; a man of noble rank or high office | |
| avid | adj: characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit, especially of an interest or activity | |
| preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
| commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
| hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
| palace | n: the residence of a high-ranking official such as a king, queen, etc. | |
| fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
| hollow | adj: having a hole, empty space inside, or indentation on the surface | |
| fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
| indirect | adj: happening in addition to the main or intended aim, cause or result, often in a way that is not obvious; not following the shortest or straight way | |
| moist | adj: slightly wet, a state characterized by the presence of moisture or dampness | |
| fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
| cotton | n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing | |
| silk | n: a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric | |
| gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
| alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
| 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 | |
| dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
| chop | v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife |
