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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
edit | v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it | |
delete | v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
skew | v: to turn or place at an angle; to make biased or distorted with the result that it is not accurate, fair, normal, etc. | |
compass | n: a navigational instrument for finding directions with a needle that can move easily and that always points to the north; the limit or range of capability | |
utterly | adv: completely or absolutely | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
inherit | v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
onboard | v: to become or make part of a team, group, or system; to install, activate, or begin using a piece of equipment or software; (adjective) included or integrated into a particular system, machine, or device | |
fiction | n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true | |
seldom | adv: not often; rarely | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
dubious | adj: having doubts or reservations; uncertain | |
heyday | n: a period of success or popularity; the peak or prime of something | |
garb | n: clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind; apparel or attire | |
oracle | n: a person or agency regarded as a source of wisdom, knowledge, or prophecy; an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, that is considered to have prophetic or wise significance | |
psychic | adj: relating to or capable of extrasensory perception or paranormal phenomena; relating to the mind or mental processes | |
seal | v: to close or fasten an envelope, etc. securely; (noun) a large marine mammal that chiefly lives in cold regions and comes on shore to breed | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
divine | adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred | |
sealed | adj: closed or secured with | |
wildfire | n: a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or mountain slope | |
testament | n: a thing that proves the existence or truth of something else | |
seductive | adj: tempting or alluring attractively or persuasively; often used to describe a person, behavior, or idea that is intended to lure or entice someone into a specific action or belief | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
honesty | n: the quality of being truthful, sincere, and morally upright; adherence to moral and ethical principles | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
undulate | v: to move with a smooth wavelike motion; to have a wavy form or outline | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
handwriting | n: the particular way in which a person writes, as distinct from printing or typing | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
fuss | n: a state of agitation or excitement; an angry disturbance | |
murmur | v: to say something very quietly; to complain about somebody or something under one’s breath | |
approval | n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
fingernail | n: the hard, slightly curved part that covers the outer tip of each finger | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
verify | v: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct | |
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 | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
dislocate | v: to move out of a position of the bone in a joint; to put out of its usual place, position, or relationship | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
blindfold | n: a covering for the eyes used to block out light, particularly one used as a means of sensory deprivation or as a form of punishment or revenge; (verb) to cover someone’s eyes with a blindfold or similar material, often as a way of preventing them from seeing something or to make a game or activity more challenging | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
succinct | adj: concise, clear, and to the point; using as few words as possible to convey an idea or message; brief but comprehensive | |
vague | adj: not clearly expressed or understood | |
reserve | v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
password | n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service | |
excel | v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
insecure | adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety | |
arrogant | adj: having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s importance or abilities | |
alert | v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action | |
subtlety | n: the quality of being subtle | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
defensive | adj: used or intended to protect someone or something against attack or aggression |