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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
brutal | adj: harsh or cruel | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
repeatedly | adv: again and again; many times | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
deport | v: to force someone to leave a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime | |
courtroom | n: a room in which a court of law is held | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
rewrite | v: to write something such as a book or speech again in a different way, usually to improve it or add new information | |
helpless | adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
downtown | adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
fancier | n: a person who is interested in or particularly fond of a particular thing | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
defer | v: to delay or hold back something until a later time; to refer to another source of authority | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
detention | n: the act of holding someone in custody, especially as a punishment for a crime they are suspected of having committed | |
immigration | n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
behalf | n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
sob | v: to cry or weep with short, sudden sounds | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
adulterated | adj: made impure by adding extraneous, inferior, or fraudulent materials; debased | |
interrupt | v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
cancel | v: to decide that a previously scheduled activity will not take place | |
utterly | adv: completely or absolutely | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
victory | n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won | |
defy | v: to challenge or dare someone to do something; to resist or disobey a rule, decision, etc. |