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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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storytelling | n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories | |
venerable | adj: deserving respect because they are old, important, wise, etc. | |
ubiquitous | adj: being or existing everywhere at once | |
boring | adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
snatch | v: to take or grab something suddenly or quickly | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
normalcy | n: the state or quality of being normal, typical, or expected; the condition of being in accordance with social norms or expectations | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
pop-up | n: an item, event, or shop that appears or happens suddenly, unexpectedly, and usually for a limited time; (verb) to appear or open suddenly and unexpectedly, as a window or menu on a computer screen | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
rejoice | v: to feel or express great joy or happiness; to celebrate or express gratitude for a happy or positive situation or event | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
spinning | n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
vaudeville | n: a type of variety show that was popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, featuring a mix of comedy, music, dance, and other forms of entertainment; often characterized by a series of short acts or sketches performed by different performers | |
broadcast | v: to send out a program or some information on radio or television | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
studio | n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company | |
interpret | v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc. | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
excrement | n: the waste matter discharged from the body, particularly that which is evacuated through the bowels or urinary tract | |
gesticulate | v: to make gestures, especially with one’s hands or arms, while speaking or expressing oneself; to convey emotions or thoughts using dramatic or vigorous gestures | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
unchanged | adj: not altered, modified, or varied in any way | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
novelty | n: the quality of being new, attractive, and unusual | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
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 |