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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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beetle | n: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
dung | n: solid waste from animals, especially from large animals such as cattle and horses; (verb) to fertilize or dress with animals’ excrement | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
keen | adj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest | |
laughter | n: the act or sound of laughing | |
howl | v: to make a prolonged, loud, mournful cry or noise, typically as a signal of distress, pain, or an intense emotion; to express one’s strong feelings or emotions in a loud and unrestrained manner; (noun) a long, loud, mournful sound made by a person or an animal, often in response to pain, fear, or sadness | |
cricket | n: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players | |
chirp | n: a short, sharp sound that is made by birds or insects or by electronic devices such as alarms or beepers | |
crisscross | v: to move or make lines that intersect or cross each other in a pattern resembling a series of X’s | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
recreate | v: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again | |
shaker | n: a container or device used to mix or shake substances, typically used in cooking or for preparing drinks; a member of a religious sect that grew out of a Quaker revival in the United States in the 19th century | |
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 | |
subconsciously | adv: in a way that is not fully conscious or aware of | |
urge | v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist | |
newfound | adj: newly discovered or acquired | |
ceremony | n: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
waist | n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
ululate | v: to emit a long, high-pitched, wavering sound, often produced by trilling or oscillating the voice, typically as an expression of joy, grief, or celebration; to howl or wail loudly in a vocal manner | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
forbidden | adj: not permitted or allowed by rules or laws | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
inferior | adj: lower in rank, status, or quality | |
brainwash | v: to indoctrinate someone into a belief system or ideology by means of sustained persuasion or propaganda | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
educate | v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc. | |
etch | v: to carve, cut, or engrave (a design or text) into a hard surface; to corrode, erode or eat away at a metal surface using acid or another chemical substance to create a design or pattern | |
provoke | v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
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 | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
festival | n: a celebration or event, usually marking a particular religious or cultural occasion, often involving processions, music, dancing, and the performance of plays or other artistic works | |
dare | v: to have the courage to do something | |
loose | adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something | |
journalism | n: the profession or activity of writing or reporting news for publication or broadcast | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
enfeeble | v: to make someone or something very weak | |
feminine | adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women | |
desirable | adj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
heritage | n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
encompass | v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely | |
childbirth | n: the act or process of giving birth to a baby | |
burial | n: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
genre | n: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
spouse | n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
atrocity | n: brutal act; an extremely wicked or cruel act | |
continental | adj: of or relating to a continent (= one of the earth’s large landmasses) | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
custodian | n: a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a building, institution, or collection; a guardian or keeper of something valuable or important | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
excel | v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something | |
chime | v: to make a ringing sound, usually by striking an object like a bell or wind chime; to harmonize or agree with something else; (noun) a set of musical bells or metal tubes that produce a musical sound when struck or played | |
metallic | adj: relating to or resembling metal; having a shiny, silvery, or reflective quality; characterized by strength, durability, or toughness | |
rattle | v: to make or cause to make short, successive, sharp, and loud sounds |