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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
retirement | n: the fact or act of stopping working and leaving one’s job | |
tsunami | n: a huge ocean wave caused by an earthquake, volcano, or other disturbance | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
cinnamon | n: a sweet-spicy aromatic bark of an Asian tree, used as a spice or condiment | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
fuzzy | adj: having a soft and indistinct outline or covered with fine, soft, and hairlike fibers | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
framework | n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
gratify | v: to give pleasure or satisfaction to; to provide someone with what they want or need; to indulge or satisfy a desire or appetite | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
vacation | n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
luster | n: a gentle sheen or glow; the quality of reflecting light well; attractiveness or brilliance, especially about appearance or reputation | |
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 | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
buckle | v: to bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; (noun) a device used for fastening two loose ends of a belt or strap | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
disappointment | n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes | |
condo | n: a type of housing where each unit is individually owned, while common areas are jointly owned and managed | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
daffodil | n: a type of spring-flowering plant that has yellow or white petals and a trumpet-shaped center; a symbol of rebirth and renewal | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
daisy | n: a wildflower that typically has a yellow disc at the center of a white or pink-and-white flowerhead | |
paralegal | n: a person who is trained to perform legal work but is not a qualified lawyer; someone who assists lawyers in their work and helps with legal research and documents | |
dispute | n: a disagreement, argument, or controversy between two people, groups, or countries, especially a formal one | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
rocky | adj: full of or abounding in rocks; of, relating to, or made of rock | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
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 | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new | |
rewire | v: to replace or repair the wiring of something, especially an electrical system; to make significant changes in one’s thoughts or behavior patterns | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
accomplishment | n: the successful completion of a task or goal; an ability that has been acquired by training | |
charity | n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people | |
coot | n: a type of water bird with a white beak and distinctive appearance; a foolish or senile person; a term used to describe an elderly person | |
booth | n: a small enclosed space, especially one with a counter or desk, used for selling tickets, goods, or services | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
curl | v: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
invariably | adv: in every case or on every occasion; without exception | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
registration | n: the process of recording or enrolling for a particular course or event; the action or process of officially recording or enrolling something, such as a name or trademark | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
mahjong | n: a game played by four players, originating in China that involves tiles and strategy; a game that is often played socially and is popular in many countries | |
tutor | n: a person who teaches or gives private instruction in a particular subject or skill | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
exhilarating | adj: making one feel very happy and lively; invigorating; providing a feeling of excitement or thrill | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
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 |