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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
scholarship | n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
booth | n: a small enclosed space, especially one with a counter or desk, used for selling tickets, goods, or services | |
subsidize | v: to pay part of the cost of something to support an organization, activity, etc. financially | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
tuition | n: the act of teaching something, especially when given to a small group or one person; fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services | |
woo | v: to seek the affection or favor of someone; to court or pursue someone romantically or with flattery | |
gang | n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity | |
scholar | n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university | |
beastie | n: a small or insignificant animal often used to describe insects, rodents, or other vermin | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
rive | v: to tear or split apart forcefully; to break or divide by a sharp blow or force | |
thug | n: a violent or criminal individual, especially one who is part of a group or gang | |
revenge | n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution | |
biggie | n: something important or significant | |
genesis | n: the origin or beginning of something; the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and humankind | |
cuckoo | n: a bird of the Cuculidae family, known for its distinctive call; (informally) a person who is crazy, eccentric, or foolish | |
cocoa | n: a powder made from roasted cacao beans used to flavor sweets and drinks; the dried and fermented seeds from which the powder is made | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
dumb | adj: lacking the power of speech, unable to speak; stupid, or lacking intelligence | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
strangle | v: to choke or suffocate someone by compressing their neck; to inhibit or suppress something, such as a movement or idea | |
vacant | adj: not occupied or in use; empty; showing no indication of thought or life, lacking expression or animation | |
lynch | v: to put to death or punish (usually by hanging) without legal authorization or due process, often as an act of mob justice or vigilante action; (noun) a violent punishment, often extrajudicial, in which a mob or group of people seize and kill someone, usually by hanging, as a form of punishment or vengeance | |
deception | n: the act of misleading or tricking someone, often by creating a false impression or concealing the truth; a fraudulent or dishonest action | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
malfunction | v: to fail to operate or work properly; to break down or stop functioning as expected or intended; (noun) a failure or defect in the way a machine, system, or device is supposed to operate | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
debt | n: something, especially money, goods, or services owed by one person to another; the state of owing something | |
backbreaking | adj: extremely physically demanding or strenuous, often to the point of causing fatigue or pain in the back or body | |
rust | n: a reddish-brown coating or corrosion layer that forms on iron or steel as a result of exposure to moisture and oxygen; the process of corrosion on metal caused by oxidation | |
shackle | n: a metal ring, bar, or other device used to confine, restrain, or limit freedom of movement; a restraint or impediment of any kind | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
amendment | n: the act or the process of changing something, especially a document or proposed new law | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
cotton | n: a plant that is grown in warm countries and bears bolls containing seeds with soft and long hairs that are made into textile fiber and thread for sewing | |
muffle | v: to wrap or cover something to deaden sound or prevent others from hearing it; to suppress or soften the sound of something; to decrease the intensity or impact of something | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
jaw | n: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
feeble | adj: lacking physical or mental strength; weak or frail; lacking force, effectiveness, or impact | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
thievery | n: the act of stealing or theft, often without the use of force or violence | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
barricade | n: a barrier, often improvised or temporary, used to block passage or protect against danger or attack | |
potentially | adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly | |
stomach | n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach | |
blast | n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise | |
cousin | n: the child of your aunt or uncle | |
noose | n: a loop or knot, typically made of rope, used for hanging or executing a person or animal; a trap or snare in which the neck catches the prey |