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WordMeaningAdvanced
parn: a state of being equal to someone or something
literallyadv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
frustratev: 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
scribblev: to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry
unkemptadj: untidy, disheveled, or messy in appearance; not properly cared for or maintained
cursiveadj: written in flowing, joined-up script, often used in handwriting or calligraphy
punchv: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something
depressionn: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
tuckv: to push a stray piece of clothing or material into a particular area or position, especially to make it more orderly or comfortable
posev: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
handwrittenadj: written with a pen or pencil rather than typed
questn: a long or challenging search for something
overnightadj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
inboxn: an electronic folder on a computer or phone where new emails, text messages, etc., that are sent to you are kept
morphv: to change or cause to change something or someone smoothly and gradually from one thing to another
harborn: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession
heartbreakn: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment
bullyn: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful
ruraladj: of or relating to the countryside
barelyadv: just enough; hardly; with great difficulty or effort
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
organizationn: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
harnessv: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
craten: a large container, typically made of wood or metal, used for transporting or storing goods
scriptn: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand
ordinaryadj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree
writn: a written legal order or command
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
swiftadj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
starev: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
specializev: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
storytellingn: the act or art of narrating or writing stories
unearthv: to discover or bring to light something that is in the ground or was previously hidden or unknown
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
ripplen: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind
quadn: (short for quadrangle) a square or rectangular open area or courtyard, often surrounded by buildings or used for recreational or social purposes
bushn: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
benchn: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
stackn: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
flipv: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
doodlev: to draw or scribble absentmindedly or idly; to make aimless marks or designs
marginn: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
intentionn: something you want to do and are going to do
browsev: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
pingv: to make a high-pitched, ringing sound; to send a brief electronic message or signal to another computer or device to check its availability or connection status
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
goliathn: a biblical figure and legendary giant warrior whom the young shepherd David defeated; a symbol of great strength or size
clutchv: to grasp and hold somebody or something tightly
paletten: a thin board or tablet used by artists to mix and apply paint; a range of colors or shades used in a particular work of art
brothn: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews