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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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toll | n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
therapeutic | adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury | |
defiant | adj: showing bold resistance or disobedience to authority, rules, or norms | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
crappy | adj: of poor quality; not satisfactory | |
superhero | n: a fictional hero who possesses extraordinary powers and abilities and is dedicated to protecting the public | |
lexicographer | n: a person who compiles or edits dictionaries, often by studying and documenting the meanings, origins, and usage of words and phrases | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
beau | n: a male partner or companion, especially a boyfriend or suitor; a wealthy or fashionable man who is attractive to women | |
near-sighted | adj: having difficulty seeing objects at a distance; myopic | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
meaningless | adj: having no meaning, direction, or purpose | |
germ | n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one | |
shepherd | n: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area | |
bonobo | n: a species of great ape that is native to the Congo Basin in Africa, known for its intelligence, social behavior, and peaceful temperament | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
promiscuous | adj: having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners; not selective of a single class or person | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
epic | n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
Arthurian | adj: relating to king Arthur and the tales and legends associated with him | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
pi | n: a mathematical constant that is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159 | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
powerless | adj: lacking power, strength, or authority; unable to act or affect change | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
solver | n: a thinker who finds an answer to a problem or a difficult situation; a piece of software or the algorithm that solves a mathematical problem | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
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 | |
clink | v: to make a sharp, ringing sound by striking one hard object against another; to make a sound like metal hitting glass |