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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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scary | adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
moth | n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
exaggerate | v: to describe or represent something as better or worse than it is | |
champion | n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
rig | v: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
rear | adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult | |
celebrated | adj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes | |
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 | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
athletics | n: the physical activities or sports that involve physical exertion and competition, such as running, jumping, throwing, or walking | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
negotiation | n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others | |
ageism | n: discrimination or prejudice against individuals or groups based solely on their age, particularly against older people | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
clause | n: a group of words containing a subject and a predicate and forming part of a sentence | |
contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
specify | v: to explain or state something clearly and exactly | |
precedent | n: a previous event or action that serves as an example or rule to authorize or justify similar events or actions in the future | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
op-ed | adj: denoting or relating to a piece of writing or article that expresses the author’s opinion or point of view on a particular topic, usually published in a newspaper or magazine on the page opposite the editorial page | |
maternal | adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
resign | v: to give up a position or job voluntarily; to accept something unpleasant or undesirable as inevitable | |
tale | n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
committee | n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization | |
childcare | n: a service involving care for other people’s children | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
bronze | n: a dark red-brown metal that is created by combining copper and tin | |
decorate | v: to add beauty or distinction to something by the addition of ornament, art, etc | |
medal | n: a flat, usually circular piece of metal or other material that is often given as an award or commemoration for an achievement, victory, or honor | |
representation | n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
footwear | n: clothing items worn on the feet, typically shoes or boots | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
blur | n: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
hypocrisy | n: the practice of engaging in the same behavior or activity for which one criticizes another or the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s behavior does not conform | |
generosity | n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely | |
misplace | v: to put something in the wrong place or lose it temporarily | |
tolerate | v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
terrify | v: to frighten someone very much | |
invitation | n: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something | |
acknowledge | v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.; | |
brave | adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly |