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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
thud | n: a dull, heavy sound made when a heavy object falls or strikes a surface, often with a low frequency and resonance | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
constrain | v: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something | |
monotony | n: a situation in which something unchanging and boring | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
cruel | adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
treadmill | n: a piece of exercise equipment consisting of a moving belt on which the user walks, jogs, or runs in place; a monotonous, repetitive task or activity that feels like it is going nowhere, much like a person walking on a treadmill | |
pun | n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay | |
abysmal | adj: extremely bad or unsuccessful, to the degree of being bottomless or unfathomable | |
execution | n: the act or process of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action; the act or process of carrying out the death penalty | |
deport | v: to force someone to leave a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime | |
solitude | n: the state of being alone and isolated from others | |
filthy | adj: dirty or unclean, often to an extreme or offensive degree; morally offensive or obscene | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
celebrity | n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry | |
dire | adj: extremely serious or urgent; critical, grave, or disastrous | |
reform | n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem | |
remodel | v: to change the structure or form of something | |
rehabilitate | v: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
paddle | n: a flat, usually wooden implement with a handle used for stirring, mixing, or beating a liquid or substance | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
rotation | n: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
grain | n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
decimate | v: to destroy a significant portion of something or reduce by ten percent; to cause extensive destruction or severe damage; to drastically reduce in size or number | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
halfway | adj: in or at a point midway or an equal distance between two points | |
empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
boast | v: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction | |
unsurprising | adj: not surprising, and what was expected; able to be predicted | |
exertion | n: the act of using one’s energy, effort, or strength to achieve something; a physical or mental effort that produces a result | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
nutrition | n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
breakdown | n: a failure or collapse of a system or organization | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
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 | |
boisterous | adj: characterized by high energy, noise, or excitement; exuberant; rowdy | |
inmate | n: a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison, hospital, or mental health facility | |
monotonous | adj: lacking in variety, excitement, or interest; repetitive and tedious | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
severity | n: the quality or condition of being severe, strict, or harsh | |
constitute | v: to be the essential or fundamental elements or parts of something; to establish, appoint, or assign someone to a particular office or position; to make up or compose something | |
ban | v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something | |
excessive | adj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable | |
vengeance | n: the act of punishing or harming someone in return for something harmful that they have done | |
unsuspecting | adj: unaware of the presence of danger; not suspicious | |
patent | n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted | |
forerunner | n: a person or thing that comes before another and serves as a sign or indication of what is to come; a predecessor or early stage of something | |
jog | v: to run or move at a slow or leisurely pace, typically for exercise; to continue talking or writing without a definite plan or purpose | |
craze | n: an enthusiasm for a particular activity, object, or idea that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a fad | |
thrust | v: to push or drive forcibly; to impose or insert; (noun) the force used in pushing | |
limelight | n: a bright light produced by heating a piece of lime in an oxygen-hydrogen flame; a metaphorical expression meaning to be the center of attention or in the public eye | |
convenient | adj: useful, helpful, or quick to do | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
aerobic | adj: relating to or requiring oxygen; (noun) an exercise or form of physical activity that enhances cardiovascular fitness and endurance, such as running or cycling | |
unwanted | adj: not wanted or desired | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
voluntary | adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. |