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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
revolve | v: to rotate around a central point | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
maximum | adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained | |
artistic | adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
baseline | n: a starting point or minimum for comparing facts; the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court | |
blip | n: a sudden and small, and typically temporary, change or deviation from a general trend | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
pesky | adj: causing annoyance, irritation, or trouble; persistent in a vexing or troublesome manner | |
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 | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
amber | n: a hard, translucent, yellow-orange or brownish-yellow fossil resin that is used in jewelry and ornamentation and often contains insects or other small organisms that were trapped inside when the resin was sticky; also used to describe the color that resembles this type of resin | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
unsurprising | adj: not surprising, and what was expected; able to be predicted | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
governor | n: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
opponent | n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc. | |
reframe | v: to reinterpret, rephrase, or redefine an issue, situation, or question in a different way | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
oust | v: to force someone out of a position of power, job, place, or competition | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
covert | adj: kept secret or concealed; not openly practiced or engaged in | |
outbreak | n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
minus | adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
tilt | v: to incline or bend from a vertical position; (noun) the act of inclining or the state of being inclined or leaning to one side | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
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 | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
rebound | v: to spring back into a former shape or position after being compressed or stretched | |
recession | n: a period of economic decline, typically lasting for six months or more, during which trade and industrial activity decrease, and unemployment increases | |
oddly | adv: in a way that is unexpected, strange, or peculiar | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
rehearse | v: to practice or repeat something, such as a performance, speech, or action, to prepare for an event or to improve one’s skills; to go through the motions of a planned activity before executing it | |
misery | n: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune | |
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 | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
disconcert | v: to cause confusion, uncertainty, or embarrassment in someone; to make someone feel uneasy or uncertain | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
grumpy | adj: easily annoyed or irritable; inclined to complain or show dissatisfaction, often in an ill-tempered way | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
insightful | adj: having or showing a deep understanding and perception of a situation or subject | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
propagate | v: to spread or promote something widely, particularly beliefs, ideas, or plants and animals through reproduction | |
snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
waitress | n: a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
retrain | v: to teach or learn a new or different set of skills or knowledge, usually to adapt to a new job, situation, or technology | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first |