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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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heartwarming | adj: seeming to be something good and therefore causing gladness and pleasure | |
wrench | v: to pull or twist something suddenly or violently | |
heartbreak | n: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
symphony | n: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements | |
neurochemical | adj: of or relating to chemical processes occurring in neural activity or chemical substance that participates in neural activity | |
excess | n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable | |
daydreaming | n: the act of thinking about something that you would prefer to be doing or have happened to you | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
infatuate | v: to be inspired with a very strong but usually short-lived passion, love, or admiration for someone or something | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
intoxicate | v: (of alcohol or a drug) to make someone lose control of their faculties or behavior | |
vent | n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion | |
integument | n: a tough outer covering, especially that of an animal or plant, such as a skin or shell | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
quench | v: to drink liquid so that you satisfy your thirst | |
thirst | n: a feeling of needing something to drink; a strong desire for something | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
activate | v: make something start working, more active or dynamic | |
neurotransmitter | n: a chemical that carries nerve impulses between neurons or between neurons and muscles | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
anticipation | n: the action of expecting that something might happen in the future and perhaps doing something about it now | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
euphoric | adj: an extreme feeling of well-being or excitement | |
haze | n: atmospheric moisture, dust, or smoke that makes it less clear; a state of mental confusion caused by lack of clarity | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
prefrontal | adj: in or about the foremost part of the frontal lobe of the brain | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
rollercoaster | n: a type of amusement ride that goes up and down very steep slopes and around very sudden bends on which people ride in small and open carriages | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
long-lasting | adj: existing or continuing for a long time | |
attachment | n: a feeling of affection for someone or something | |
compassionate | adj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
oxytocin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus during labor (= the process of pushing out a baby) and the ejection of milk | |
vasopressin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which acts to promote the reabsorption of water by the kidneys and increase blood pressure | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
inhibit | v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal | |
suspension | n: the act of delaying or stopping something happening, operating, etc., for a period of time; a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
tint | n: a shade or small amount of a color | |
evident | adj: apparent to the mind, senses, or judgment | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
accompany | v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
breakup | n: the end of a relationship between persons or nations; the separation of something into several pieces or sections | |
insular | adj: relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island, especially an isolated one; interested only in your own country, group, ideas, etc., and not in those from outside | |
sprain | v: to injure a joint in your body by a sudden wrenching of it | |
ankle | n: the part or joint connecting the foot to the leg | |
rejection | n: the act of refusing to accept, use, or consider someone or something; in medicine, an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | |
craving | n: a strong desire of wanting something | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
whirlwind | n: a very strong wind that moves rapidly in circles and causes a lot of damage | |
alarm | n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger | |
axis | n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance | |
restless | adj: unwilling or unable to stay still or relax because you are worried and uneasy | |
oversee | v: to watch and direct someone or something to make sure that it is being done correctly | |
impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
agonize | v: to spend a long time thinking about a difficult problem and trying to make a decision, especially through worrying | |
tame | v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage |