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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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influential | adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
doctrine | n: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
pale | adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
adjective | n: a word that describes a noun or pronoun | |
grasping | adj: eager in acquiring or wanting to acquire more wealth, property, or power than is necessary | |
distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
accidental | adj: happening or existing by chance or unintentionally | |
substantial | adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance | |
tan | v: to become brown as a result of exposure to the sun | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
corpse | n: the dead body of a human being | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
intricate | adj: having many different parts and small details that all work together | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
cease | v: to stop an action or event | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
hylomorphism | n: the doctrine in Aristotelian philosophy that matter and form are the principle elements of all physical things and that form gives matter its specific nature | |
metaphysics | n: the branch of philosophy that deals with the fundamental nature and the first principles of reality, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, identity, time, and space | |
severely | adv: very badly or seriously | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions |