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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
portrait | n: a painting, picture; the likeness of a person, especially one showing the face | |
poplar | n: a type of deciduous tree with tall, straight trunks and broadly oval leaves, widely grown in temperate regions for its wood | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
composition | n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
biography | n: the story of a person’s life written by someone else | |
contraction | n: the act or process of becoming smaller or shorter in size, volume, or amount | |
donna | n: an Italian term used as a term of address for a woman, equivalent to “madam” or “ma’am” | |
merchant | n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods | |
identification | n: the act or process of recognizing, proving, or designating someone or something | |
problematic | adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve | |
patron | n: a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or activity; a loyal or regular customer of a particular shop, restaurant, etc. | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
purported | adj: claimed or said to be true but not yet proven or confirmed | |
untenable | adj: cannot be supported or defended against attack or criticism; indefensible | |
attribute | v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses; | |
allege | v: to state or claim that something is the case, often without proof | |
dubious | adj: having doubts or reservations; uncertain | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
superb | adj: of very high quality, excellent; extremely good | |
hazy | adj: not clear due to a lack of recollection, comprehension, or detail; unsure or perplexed about something | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
ambiguous | adj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
demeanor | n: the way in which a person behaves or conducts themselves, especially in public | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
reappear | v: to show up again or return after not being heard of or seen for a period of time | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
acid | n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy |