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WordMeaningAdvanced
flockn: a gathering of sheep, goats, or birds
talen: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
ancestorn: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
winkv: to close one eye briefly as a way of showing agreement, understanding, or flirtation; to emit a flashing light
belongv: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
trickyadj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with
shape-shiftern: a mythical or fictional being that can change its form or appearance, particularly about animals or supernatural creatures
spidern: a small, eight-legged creature that spins webs to catch insects as food; a computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
confrontv: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
lungn: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
stooln: a seat without a back or arms, typically used by one person; a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs, used for working at or eating from; a piece of feces excreted from the body
hootv: to make the sound of a hoot or loud, raucous laugh; to express disapproval or scorn; (noun) the sound made by an owl or a similar bird, usually a low-pitched, repetitive “hoo” or “whoo” sound
laughtern: the act or sound of laughing
absurdadj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
leopardn: a large wild cat that has yellow-brown fur with black spots and lives in Africa and southern Asia
pythonn: a nonvenomous snake found in Africa, Asia, and Australia, known for its ability to squeeze and suffocate its prey before swallowing it whole; a high-level programming language used for various purposes, often in scientific computing and data analysis
hornetn: a large, stinging insect, typically with a yellow and black striped body, that is related to wasps and bees
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
grinv: to smile broadly
scuttlev: to run or move quickly with short, hurried steps; to deliberately sink a ship by creating holes or damage in its hull; to abandon or destroy a plan or project; (noun) a metal container with a handle and a lid, typically used for carrying coal or other materials; a small hatch or opening in a ship’s deck or side
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
scoffv: to laugh and talk about a person or idea in a way that makes it clear that you think they are stupid or silly
bamboon: a fast-growing plant that has long, hollow stems and is widely used as a building material, food source, and decorative element, especially in Asian cultures
lengthyadj: tediously continuing for a long time; very long in time or size
boundv: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
tightadj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
pitn: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
prowlv: to move about stealthily, especially in search of prey or as part of a criminal act; to wander or roam around aimlessly or restlessly
mightyadj: very large, powerful, or strong
scoldv: to reprimand or criticize someone severely or angrily
rescuev: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
swiftadj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly
jabv: to poke or prod someone or something quickly and forcefully with a pointed object or part of the body; to make a sudden or quick thrusting movement; (noun) the act of administering a vaccination or injection with a needle
buzzv: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere
cautiouslyadv: in a careful and controlled way, especially to avoid problems or danger
stingv: to cause a sharp, painful sensation or injury with a poison, venom, or other substance or by a physical action such as a bite or prick
swellv: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important
spatn: a minor quarrel or dispute, often one that is short-lived or insignificant; a sudden burst of activity or energy; a young oyster, clam, or other bivalves that has recently attached itself to a surface in its natural habitat
swarmn: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground
panicn: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action
urgev: 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
sheltern: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
gourdn: large fruit with a hard, often ornamentally-shaped shell that is commonly used for food, decoration, or musical instruments
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
elusiveadj: difficult to find, define, achieve, or remember
mischievousadj: causing or showing a fondness for playfully causing trouble; harmful or troublesome, especially in a playful or amusing way
dolln: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
sapv: to gradually weaken or drain strength, energy, or resources; to undermine or impair someone’s confidence or morale
enragev: to make someone extremely angry
disrespectn: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something
fistn: a hand with the fingers clenched tightly into the palm to form a hard rounded shape; an act of striking someone or something with the fist
stickv: 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
stickyadj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
scoopn: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else
triumphn: a great victory or achievement
amazev: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration
descendv: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
scatterv: to cause to separate and go in different directions
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
reimaginev: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
enslavev: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action
cunningadj: clever or skillful in achieving a goal, especially deceptively or secretly; shrewd or wily
persistv: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable
symboln: something visible that is used to represent something else
resourcefuladj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems
resistancen: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
oppressv: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people
testamentn: a thing that proves the existence or truth of something else
storytellingn: the act or art of narrating or writing stories

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