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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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victory | n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won | |
underdog | n: a person or group in a competition or situation that is expected to lose or be at a disadvantage; a person or group that is seen as less powerful or less favored than others in a social, political, or economic context | |
penalty | n: a punishment for violating a law, rule, or contract | |
tournament | n: a competition or series of contests involving several players or teams, leading to a final winner or winners | |
montage | n: a sequence of images, sounds, or clips that are combined to convey a particular message or emotion | |
glorify | v: to praise or honor something or someone, often in an exaggerated or overly positive way; to elevate or exalt something or someone to a higher status or position | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
entertaining | adj: providing enjoyment or amusement, especially through being lively or amusing | |
pastime | n: an activity that is enjoyable and done for leisure or entertainment purposes, such as a hobby or game | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
strengthen | v: to become stronger or more effective; to make someone or something stronger or more effective | |
cholesterol | n: a type of fat that is found in the blood and cells of the body and that is important for many bodily functions but can also contribute to heart disease and stroke when levels are too high | |
artery | n: one of the thick tubes in humans and most other animals that takes blood away from the heart to one or more parts of the body such as tissues, lungs, brain, etc. | |
stroke | n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc. | |
diabetes | n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
workout | n: a session of physical exercise or training | |
endorphin | n: a natural hormone-like substance that is produced by the body and that acts on the nervous system to reduce pain and induce a feeling of well-being | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
euphoria | n: a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or delight; a state of extreme joy or pleasure | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
gym | n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
esteem | n: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
reinforce | v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
hurdle | n: a barrier or obstacle that must be overcome | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly |