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Word	Meaning	Advanced
meaningless	adj: having no meaning, direction, or purpose
semantics	n: the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
poetic	adj: of or relating to poetry (= a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas); using language in an imaginative and expressive way
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
genuine	adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
drain	v: to empty or dry something by removing the liquid from it
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
default	v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options
uneasy	adj: causing or feeling anxiety or discomfort
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
intention	n: something you want to do and are going to do
perception	n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
shortcut	n: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
frequent	adj: happening constantly
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
intimacy	n: close familiarity or friendship; a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person
counterintuitive	adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
sociologist	n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society
fleeting	adj: brief or temporary, lasting only a short time
resonance	n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
spouse	n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
entirely	adv: completely
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
scratch	v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object
baseline	n: a starting point or minimum for comparing facts; the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
privacy	n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people
inattention	n: lack of attention or focus; failure or inability to pay attention or concentrate on something
glance	v: to give a quick or brief look; to hit something at an angle
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
acknowledgment	n: the act of accepting or admitting something, or the fact of being accepted or admitted; recognition or acceptance of the existence or truth of something
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
averse	adj: feeling strong dislike, opposition, or reluctance towards something; having a strong inclination against or avoidance of something
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
elaborate	adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
shuffle	v: to move or mix around in a casual or unorganized way; to walk with short, dragging steps
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
hospitality	n: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers
sip	v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
hallway	n: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
triangulation	n: the process of determining the location or position of something, such as an object, place, or point, by measuring the angles or distances between multiple reference points or landmarks
preach	v: to deliver a religious or moral message to an audience
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
compliment	n: an expression of praise, admiration, or approval; a polite or flattering statement intended to make someone feel good
fan	n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
neutral	adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
awesome	adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
conduit	n: a channel, pipe, or tube that is used to direct the flow of fluids or other material from one place to another; figuratively, a means of communication or channel for transmitting information, ideas, or concepts
disclosure	n: the act of making something known or revealing information that was previously hidden or secret, often used in legal or financial contexts
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
interrupt	v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
reject	v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
suspicious	adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence