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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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ethic | n: a set of moral or philosophical principles or values that guide the behavior or actions of an individual, group, or society; the study or inquiry into the nature of morality and moral systems | |
hedge | n: a fence formed by a line of bushes or shrubs; (verb) limit or avoid something such as duties, issues, and questions by conditions or exceptions | |
frontier | n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line | |
settlement | n: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place. | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
encircle | v: to form a circle or ring around something or someone; to surround or encompass something or someone completely | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
settler | n: a person who moved with a group of others to live in a different country or area | |
furnace | n: an enclosed chamber for heating metal or glass to very high temperatures | |
ravenous | adj: extremely hungry or famished; greedy or voracious in appetite or desire | |
starve | v: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
outskirt | n: the part of a town or city away from the center, typically the suburbs; the fringe or border of something. | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
consecutive | adj: following in a sequence or order without interruption or break; occurring one after another | |
vowel | n: a speech sound pronounced with an open vocal tract, typically made by vibrating the vocal cords and without any constriction or obstruction of airflow in the lungs or mouth | |
fugitive | n: a person who is running away or hiding from the law, often to avoid arrest or prosecution | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
instruction | n: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something | |
conditional | adj: depending on a specific condition or circumstance; imposed or subject to certain conditions or restrictions | |
illustration | n: a picture or diagram in a book, magazine, or newspaper that is used to explain or decorate the text; the act or process of explaining something | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
simplify | v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do | |
examine | v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
systematic | adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans: | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
buzz | v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
jump-start | v: to start or revitalize something stagnant or slow-moving, often by introducing new ideas or energy; to kick-start a car or other vehicle by connecting it to another vehicle’s battery | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
descend | v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood |