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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
useless | adj: not serving any useful purpose; having no practical result | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
impostor | n: someone who pretends to be someone or something else to deceive others; a fraud | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
toilet | n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture | |
toothpick | n: a small, pointed rod or stick used for removing food particles from between teeth; often made of wood or plastic | |
toothbrush | n: a small brush with a handle used for cleaning the teeth | |
cynical | adj: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
vend | v: to sell or offer for sale, especially as a street vendor or in a small shop | |
obsolete | adj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
narcissist | n: a person who is excessively self-absorbed, especially regarding their appearance or achievements | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
poetry | n: poems in general as a genre of literature | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
offstage | adv: in a location outside of the stage area in a theater or other performance venue; not visible to the audience or spectators | |
primordial | adj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe | |
bloop | v: to make a mistake; to produce a sound that is deep, resonant, and indistinct; (noun, of baseball) a hit that is weakly hit into the air over the infield and lands for a base hit, often in shallow outfield | |
mud | n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
implode | v: to collapse inward violently or burst inward with a sudden release of energy; to disintegrate or break down suddenly and completely | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
territory | n: an area under the control of a ruler or state | |
mutant | n: an organism that has characteristics resulting from a mutation (= alteration in the nucleic acid sequence of the genome) | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
oblige | v: to force or require someone to do something through legal, social, or moral obligations; to voluntarily do something to help or please someone; to be indebted or grateful to someone | |
genius | n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
selfish | adj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest | |
egoist | n: a person who is excessively focused on their interests, needs, or welfare; one who regards self-interest or personal advantage as their main priority | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
schizophrenia | n: a severe mental disorder in which a person has a distorted view of reality and may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
shadow | n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner | |
barbaric | adj: characterized by extreme cruelty or brutal violence; resembling the behaviors or practices of a barbarian or uncivilized society | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
luxurious | adj: characterized by or affording something excessively expensive; rich and comfortable | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
urgency | n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately | |
radicalization | n: the process of adopting extreme or fanatical views, beliefs, or ideologies, often leading to violent or aggressive behavior | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date |