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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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venue | n: a location or place where an event or activity takes place; a place where something happens or is performed | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
melody | n: a succession of musical tones forming part of a larger piece of music | |
lyric | n: the words of a pop song | |
subservience | n: the state of being subordinate or obedient to someone or something else; the quality of being excessively submissive or deferential | |
tolerate | v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
aghast | adj: filled with shock, horror, or amazement | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
oppress | v: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
uplift | n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
perpetuate | v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
energetic | adj: possessing or exerting or displaying energy | |
percussion | n: the section of an orchestra or band that plays instruments such as drums, cymbals, and tambourines; the action of striking something to produce a sound | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
problematic | adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve | |
knot | n: a tight interlacing of something such as rope or thread | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
ovary | n: either of the pair of organs in the female reproductive system that produces eggs; (of a plant) the organ that bears the ovules of a flower | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
insecure | adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety | |
corruption | n: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
authentic | adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy | |
nuanced | adj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc. | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
misogyny | n: a dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women | |
airwave | n: a system of transmitting sound, video, or other data through the air using radio waves or other electromagnetic waves | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
vibe | n: an atmosphere or feeling that is conveyed through a place, situation, or group of people; characteristic energy or mood | |
queer | adj: strange or odd, typically in an interesting or attractive way | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
swag | n: a decorative arrangement of fabric or material; stolen goods or loot; a slang term for confident style or coolness | |
infuse | v: to fill something with a particular quality, feeling, or influence; to imbue | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
disempower | v: to deprive of power, authority, or influence, to make someone or something less powerful or effective | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
mute | adj: silent; not speaking or unable to speak; not expressed or articulated | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
playlist | n: a curated list of songs or audio recordings that can be played in a specific order or shuffled randomly, often created for a specific purpose or event | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally |