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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
prenatal | adj: of, relating to, or occurring in the period before birth | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
regret | v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
conflicting | adj: incompatible or inconsistent with something else; in disagreement | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
poke | v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
childcare | n: a service involving care for other people’s children | |
disposable | adj: designed to be used once and then thrown away | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
nanny | n: a caregiver, usually a woman, who provides child care services in the home of the children’s parents or guardians, either on a part-time or full-time basis | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
wipe | v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
enrich | v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
nuance | n: a subtle or slight degree of difference in appearance, meaning, sound, someone’s feeling, etc. | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
configuration | n: the arrangement or pattern of something or a group of related things | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
negligible | adj: so small or insignificant as to be not worth considering; negligible amounts or effects are too minor or unimportant to have any major impact | |
maternal | adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child | |
unpaid | adj: not yet paid; without payment | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
obligated | adj: legally or morally bound or compelled to do something; having a sense of duty or responsibility to fulfill a certain obligation | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
upfront | adj: frank and honest; (adverb) (of payment) in advance | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
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.; | |
ditch | n: a long, narrow, and shallow depression or channel that is dug into the ground; (verb) to throw away | |
guilt | n: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong |