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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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vampire | n: a mythical creature, usually depicted as undead and needing to drink the blood of the living to survive; someone who preys on or exploits others, especially for their gain | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
sunlight | n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun | |
lair | n: a den or shelter used by a wild animal | |
stealth | n: the quality of remaining hidden or undetected; the ability to move or act with great secrecy and subtlety | |
descend | v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
beam | n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source | |
ricochet | v: to rebound or deflect off a surface at an angle or series of angles, changing direction multiple times; to have a sudden and unintended effect or outcome; (noun) the motion of an object or a projectile that is deflected off a surface | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
diffuser | n: a device or object used to disperse or spread out a substance, often a liquid or gas, over a broad area; a type of accessory often attached to a camera lens to soften or disperse light | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
coffin | n: a box or container used to bury a dead body; a case or structure resembling a coffin | |
dare | v: to have the courage to do something | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
metallic | adj: relating to or resembling metal; having a shiny, silvery, or reflective quality; characterized by strength, durability, or toughness | |
rectangle | n: a four-sided geometric shape with four right angles, where opposite sides are parallel and of equal length | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
examine | v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
unravel | v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it | |
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 | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
odd | adj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two | |
diagonal | adj: at an angle or slant; (noun) a line that runs across a surface or figure at an angle | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
vice | n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
diagonally | adv: in an oblique or slanted direction or manner; at an angle between horizontal and vertical | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
intrusion | n: the act of entering a place or situation where one is not welcome or invited; the action or process of forcing a body of molten rock between or through existing formations without reaching the surface | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something |