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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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sunrise | n: the time in the morning when the sun first appears in the sky | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
ambitious | adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth | |
samurai | n: a member of the warrior class in feudal Japan, known for their military skills, loyalty, and code of honor, or bushido | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
martial | adj: relating to soldiers or the military; warlike or inclined towards war | |
scholarly | adj: relating to or characteristic of academic study | |
castle | n: a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and often a moat | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
warrior | n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
scholar | n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university | |
ceremony | n: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
rite | n: a formal or ceremonial act or set of acts performed in a traditional or prescribed way; a religious or spiritual ceremony or practice | |
solemn | adj: formal and dignified, often with an emphasis on religious or ceremonial attitudes or practices; characterized by an earnest sense of importance or gravity; serious or grave in tone or demeanor | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
dishonor | n: the lack of honor or respect; a feeling of shame or disgrace | |
idol | n: an image or representation of a god or goddess, or a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered | |
legendary | adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition | |
renowned | adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc. | |
admire | v: to have regard for or respect for someone’s qualities or the actions they have performed | |
calligraphy | n: the art of writing letters, especially an elegant or decorative one | |
accompany | v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something | |
military | adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare | |
alternate | adj: occurring or existing one after the other regularly | |
trek | n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot | |
subordinate | adj: of lower rank or importance, often used to describe a person in a position of inferiority or inferior status; serving as a secondary or supporting element to something else | |
loyalty | n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
permit | v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization | |
stern | adj: serious, unyielding, or strict in manner or attitude | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
archery | n: the sport or practice of using a bow and arrows to shoot at a target | |
horsemanship | n: the art or skill of riding, training, and caring for horses | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
morality | n: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
tongue | n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
artistic | adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
certificate | n: an official document stating that the information contained within is true | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
prospect | n: the possibility or likelihood of something happening or being successful; a person or thing that is likely to succeed or become popular; a potential customer or client; (verb) to explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
bustle | v: to move or act energetically and noisily; (noun) a rapid active commotion | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them |