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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
dedicate | v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
denial | n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist | |
obsession | n: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
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 | |
overstressed | adj: experiencing a level of stress or anxiety that exceeds one’s capacity to cope; feeling overwhelmed or mentally strained | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
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 | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
binge | n: a period of excessive or uncontrolled consumption, often of food or alcohol; a spree or bout of reckless behavior or indulgence | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
figurative | adj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
devote | v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
overlook | v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
remark | n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation | |
impulsive | adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
sigh | v: to emit a deep, audible breath or sound, often expressing feelings of tiredness, frustration, or relief; to express longing, wish, or regret; (noun) the act of exhaling audibly in a long, deep, and often melancholy way | |
finance | n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
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 | |
horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
upcoming | adj: approaching or soon to happen; in the near future; pending or anticipated | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
spreadsheet | n: a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers by arranging them in rows and columns | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
audit | n: an official inspection of the accounting procedures and records of business by a trained accountant or CPA that is independent of the subject; a methodical inspection or review of a specific condition or situation | |
categorize | v: to put people or things into groups according to their features, types, etc. | |
holistic | adj: relating to or dealing with the whole of something rather than just its parts | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
entertainment | n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
inquisitive | adj: curious and interested in learning or finding out about things; questioning or prying into matters that are not one’s concern; curious or nosy | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
observe | v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
evaluate | v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
payoff | n: the outcome or result of an action or series of actions; the return or reward gained from an investment, effort, or risk |