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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
pervasive | adj: spreading or existing throughout every part of a thing or place | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
mistakenly | adv: in a mistaken or incorrect way; wrongly | |
equate | v: to consider or describe one thing as similar, equal, or analogous | |
professionalism | n: the quality or conduct characterized by a specialist in a particular field having a high degree of skill, knowledge, and good judgment; the standard or code of behavior expected from a professional | |
stoic | adj: calm and unemotional, especially in difficult situations; (noun) a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
glossy | adj: having a smooth, shiny surface or finish; characterized by an attractive, polished appearance; often used to describe photographs or printed materials with a high-quality finish | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
hose | n: a flexible tube or pipe used to convey fluids, typically water or air; to spray someone or something with water or another liquid in a forceful manner | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
bargain | n: an agreement between two parties regarding the terms of a purchase or a transaction; a deal or a negotiation that results in a product or a service being acquired for a lower price than usual or expected | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
lurid | adj: vivid or colorful to an unpleasant or sensational degree; causing shock or disgust; sensational and exaggerated | |
acquaint | v: to cause someone to become aware of or familiar with someone or something | |
digest | v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
emote | v: to communicate through facial expressions, gestures, and body language to express strong feelings or emotions | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
selective | adj: relating to or involving only a small number of a larger group of people or things | |
prioritize | v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things | |
stability | n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
leaky | adj: having a hole or crack that allows liquids or gases to pass through it | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
giveaway | n: a gift, prize, or item distributed for free, often as part of a promotional or marketing campaign; a revelation or clue that tends to reveal or give away something previously unknown or secret | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
coworker | n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
irritating | adj: causing annoyance, frustration, or exasperation; provoking impatience or irritation | |
irritable | adj: easily or frequently agitated, annoyed, or angered; prone to becoming tense or angry in response to minor stimuli or events | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
loom | v: to appear or take shape as a large, especially in a frightening way | |
deadline | n: a date or period by which something must be done | |
realistic | adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
deflation | n: a decrease in the general price level of goods and services; the act of letting the air out of something | |
acknowledge | v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.; | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
prone | adj: inclined or likely to do something or to show a particular characteristic, especially something bad; lying face downward | |
edit | v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it |