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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
intern | v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
manifest | v: to show something such as feeling, attitude, quality, etc. clearly through signs or actions | |
discriminate | v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
genocide | n: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation | |
poetry | n: poems in general as a genre of literature | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
intimacy | n: close familiarity or friendship; a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
consciously | adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner | |
Catholic | adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader | |
sacrifice | n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
indulge | v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat | |
sanctity | n: the quality of being sacred, holy, or blessed; the state of being pure, untainted, or inviolable; the ultimate importance or reverence attributed to something | |
soda | n: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world | |
fry | v: to cook food, especially meat or fish, in hot fat or oil | |
conscience | n: a person’s inner sense of what is right or wrong in their conduct or motives, viewed as a guide to their behavior | |
appease | v: to pacify or soothe someone, usually by agreeing to their demands or requests; to calm someone’s anger or anxiety | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
unaware | adj: not understanding something or having knowledge or idea of something | |
validate | v: to check or prove that something is true; to make something officially or legally acceptable or approved | |
endorse | v: to officially approve, support, or recommend someone or something | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
affirmation | n: a statement declaring something to be true strongly | |
fundraise | v: to collect or solicit funds or donations, typically for a charity, nonprofit organization, or political campaign, often through events, campaigns, or online platforms | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
residue | n: a substance that remains after a process or reaction; a remnant of something that once existed | |
flaw | n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect | |
gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
wrench | v: to pull or twist something suddenly or violently | |
guillotine | n: a machine or device used for beheading, typically consisting of a tall upright frame with a suspended angled blade that is released to fall and sever the victim’s head from their body; a method or process that produces swift and decisive action or change | |
tongue | n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language | |
retreat | n: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
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 | |
char | v: to burn or scorch the surface of something with fire or heat, often intentionally; to cook or prepare food over an open flame; to blacken or discolor due to excessive heat or burning; (noun) a charred piece of wood or other material; (noun, of a computer) a character or symbol in a text or string of characters in computer programming | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
indecision | n: the inability to make a decision; a state of uncertainty or hesitation | |
sanctuary | n: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse | |
bravery | n: courage in the face of danger | |
brilliance | n: the quality of being very clever or talented; the quality of being very bright or shining | |
transcendentalism | n: a philosophical and literary movement of the mid-19th century that emphasized the spiritual and intuitive over the empirical and rational; valued individualism, nonconformity, and a connection with nature; prominent figures included Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
tuck | v: to push a stray piece of clothing or material into a particular area or position, especially to make it more orderly or comfortable | |
inhibit | v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal | |
soapbox | n: a makeshift platform or podium, typically one that is improvised in a public place, used for making impromptu speeches or for expressing opinions on various topics; (verb) to express one’s opinions or deliver a speech in a passionate, forceful, or assertive manner |