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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
immigrate | v: to come to live permanently in a foreign country | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
melt | v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
unfamiliar | adj: not known or recognized; not experienced or encountered before | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
beg | v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something | |
shrug | v: to raise your shoulders and then drop them to say you do not know or are not interested | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
hometown | n: the town or city where one was born or grew up | |
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 | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
bureaucracy | n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives | |
wholehearted | adj: sincere, genuine, and enthusiastic; with complete devotion or commitment | |
alert | v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
spectacular | adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement | |
trolley | n: a wheeled cart or platform used for transporting items or goods; (in British English) a device for collecting electrical power from an overhead line to power an electric vehicle; (in American English) a shopping cart used in supermarkets | |
terminal | n: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route | |
depot | n: a place or a building where goods, materials, or equipment are stored, manufactured, or distributed; a transportation hub where buses or trains start or end their journeys | |
grandparent | n: a parent of one’s father or mother | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
unbelievable | adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
unused | adj: not being used, or never having been used | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
archaeology | n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
resident | n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place | |
nutshell | n: the hard, outer covering or protective casing that encloses the kernel or fruit of certain types of nuts, such as walnuts or acorns; a concise and condensed summary or explanation of something | |
sunlight | n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
nickname | n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
warehouse | n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops | |
belly | n: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft | |
canopy | n: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
overhead | n: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
enthusiast | n: a person having a strong liking for something | |
render | v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc. | |
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 | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
gentrify | v: to renovate, revitalize, or develop a deteriorated, predominantly urban area, often leading to the displacement of low-income or minority residents and the influx of more affluent residents and businesses | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
icon | n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
outdo | v: to do better than someone; to surpass | |
respite | n: a brief period of rest, relief, or delay from something difficult or unpleasant; a short break or vacation from regular activities or responsibilities | |
reclaim | v: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back | |
rediscover | v: to discover or find again something that was previously known but lost | |
reimagine | v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way |