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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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platonic | adj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
ding | v: to make a ringing, chiming, or knocking sound; to damage or dent a surface through impact or collision; (noun, Chinese) a type of ancient cooking vessel that was used for cooking, boiling, and steaming food | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
riddle | n: a type of question that describes something in a difficult and confusing way, and that has a surprising answer, often asked as a game | |
dodo | n: a flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, characterized by its stout body, small wings, and hooked beak; an extinct bird species that was last seen in the late 17th century | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
ponder | v: to think deeply or carefully about something | |
bump | v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident | |
conk | v: to strike or hit someone or something hard enough to cause unconsciousness or severe injury; to become unconscious or lose consciousness; to die; to fail or stop working suddenly or unexpectedly | |
carve | v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply | |
triangle | n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
finite | adj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc. | |
perimeter | n: the outer boundary of an area or the length of this boundary; the distance around the edge of something | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
snip | v: to trim or cut something, especially with scissors or shears; to remove a small part or piece from something with a quick cut or slice | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
cube | n: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times | |
fiasco | n: a complete failure or debacle, often resulting from poor planning, execution, or unforeseen circumstances | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
pinch | v: to grip something such as someone’s skin and press it tightly between the finger and thumb; (noun) a painful or straitened circumstance | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
converge | v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
balloon | n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated | |
indulgent | adj: given to yielding to the desires or whims of oneself or others, especially by being generous or lavish | |
clown | n: a performer, typically in a circus, who wears distinctive makeup and costumes and plays practical jokes, and performs tricks or stunts to entertain audiences | |
infinity | n: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number | |
magnify | v: to make something look bigger than it really is, especially by looking at it through a lens; to make something bigger, stronger, or louder | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
muse | n: a source of inspiration, particularly for creative endeavors such as writing or art; a mythical spirit thought to inspire poets and artists | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
fractal | n: a complex geometric pattern or shape that repeats itself on smaller and smaller scales, often occurring in nature or mathematical equations | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times |