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Word	Meaning	Advanced
fierce	adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening
loyal	adj: giving or remaining firm and constant support to a person, institution, product, etc.;
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
swift	adj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly
forgiveness	n: the act of stopping feeling angry or resentful towards someone for a mistake or offense with compassion
kindergarten	n: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
cheek	n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw
competitive	adj: involving competition or competitiveness
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
thermos	n: a container designed to keep its contents at a constant temperature, usually by having a vacuum-insulated double wall
discreet	adj: characterized by the ability to keep secrets or maintain confidentiality; showing prudence, tact, or reserve in behavior or speech; not likely to draw attention or cause offense
kimchi	n: a spicy, fermented Korean side dish made of cabbage, radish, or other vegetables, often served as a condiment with rice or meat dishes
spicy	adj: having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma, typically as a result of containing spices; exciting or thrilling
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
discontent	n: dissatisfaction or unhappiness with a situation or condition; a feeling of displeasure or disapproval
reliable	adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
novice	n: a person who is new to a particular activity or experience; a beginner or learner
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
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
peculiar	adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way
immediately	adv: now or without delay
puzzled	adj: confused or uncertain because you do not understand something
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
jealousy	n: a feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone because they have something that you desire
validate	v: to check or prove that something is true; to make something officially or legally acceptable or approved
recess	n: a period of time when the members of a parliament, committee, etc., are adjourned; a short break in a trial in court
indoor	adj: located, happened, or used inside a building
playground	n: an area where many people go for recreation, especially at a school or in a park
laminate	n: a material made by bonding together two or more layers of different materials, often used in furniture or flooring
yell	v: to shout in a sudden and loud way
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
digit	n: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe
tremble	v: to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example, because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness
glorious	adj: having or deserving great admiration, praise, and honor; having great beauty and splendor
calm	adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
reprimand	v: to express severe disapproval of someone, typically in a formal statement or action; (noun) a rebuke or scolding given to someone, especially by an authority figure, for a mistake or misbehavior
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
bruise	n: a mark caused by a blow, typically one that is purple or black on the skin
oddly	adv: in a way that is unexpected, strange, or peculiar
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
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
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
conquer	v: to bring under control by force or authority
fast-forward	v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
extensive	adj: covering a large area; having a wide range
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
pat	v: to touch or tap something lightly and usually in a friendly or encouraging manner; to apply or rub lightly and repetitively
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
retreat	n: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
recipe	n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
disaster	n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
denial	n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist
distract	v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
preach	v: to deliver a religious or moral message to an audience
slap	v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly
burnout	n: the state of being exceedingly exhausted or unwell, either physically or mentally, as a result of overworking
understatement	n: an expression that describes something as less important or serious than it really is
swell	v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important
hoarse	adj: having a rough or harsh-sounding voice, often due to illness, strain, or overuse of the vocal cords
wail	v: to make a prolonged, high-pitched cry expressing grief, pain, or anger
recollection	n: the act of remembering or the state of being remembered
frustrate	v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
disappointment	n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
tingle	v: to cause a stinging or prickling sensation; (noun) a feeling of slight numbness or a slight prickling or stinging sensation, typically as a result of cold or excitement
self-reliant	adj: able to rely on oneself or one’s abilities; not needing or depending on others for support or guidance