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Word	Meaning	Advanced
goddess	n: a female god, especially in ancient mythology; a woman who is worshipped or adored
wield	v: to possess and exercise power, authority, etc
gourd	n: large fruit with a hard, often ornamentally-shaped shell that is commonly used for food, decoration, or musical instruments
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
grandchild	n: a child of someone’s son or daughter
distinct	adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
waft	v: to be carried along, as if by a current of air or water; to float or drift gently; (noun) a gentle movement or flow of air, usually carrying a scent, sound, or sensation with it
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.
homeland	n: a place regarded as one’s native country or where one belongs
chant	n: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation
stir	v: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
attendant	n: a person who is employed to provide a service or perform tasks, often in a public place, such as a flight attendant, parking attendant, or hospital attendant
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
seafarer	n: a person who works at sea, especially on a merchant ship or a navy vessel; a person who is experienced in sailing or navigating on the sea
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
envious	adj: feeling or showing envy, which is the desire to have or possess something that belongs to someone else, often accompanied by a feeling of resentment or discontent; characterized by jealousy
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
divine	adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred
inherit	v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
covet	v: to strongly desire or crave something, particularly something that belongs to someone else; to have an excessive or envious desire for
whisper	v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you
rumor	n: a piece of unverified information of uncertain origin that is spread by word of mouth
loyal	adj: giving or remaining firm and constant support to a person, institution, product, etc.;
companion	n: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel
strip	v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
plot	n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
drown	v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
refuge	n: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
poise	n: a calm, confident, and graceful manner with control of your feelings or behavior
avenge	v: to get revenge or seek retribution for a perceived wrong or injury, often in the form of punishment, retaliation, or vindication
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
deceive	v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true, often by telling a lie or creating a false impression
trustworthy	adj: reliable and dependable
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
canoe	n: a narrow, light boat with pointy ends and no keel that is propelled by a paddle
loyalty	n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something
dedication	n: a lot of time and energy that someone puts in for an activity or purpose because they believe it is important
rally	v: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
ancestral	adj: related to or connected with members of your family from the past
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
rot	v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
exhausted	adj: extremely tired
archer	n: a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; a soldier equipped with a bow and arrows
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
mislead	v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true
fleet	n: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast
greet	v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
brew	v: to make beer or tea by mixing a substance with hot water
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
claim	v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
unleash	v: to suddenly release a strong force, emotion, etc. that cannot be controlled
vicious	adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
supervision	n: the act or process of overseeing or directing the work or performance of others
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
discredit	v: to harm the reputation or credibility of someone or something; to make something appear untrue or unreliable
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
revenge	n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
provision	n: the act of providing or supplying something; a clause in a document or law that specifies a particular requirement or condition
overboard	adv: to an extreme or excessive degree; to a point where something becomes unreasonable or irrational
regret	v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
wager	n: a bet or gamble, typically involving a sum of money, on the outcome of an event or situation
fishery	n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish
appoint	v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
treacherous	adj: that cannot be trusted; malicious; hazardous, even while seeming safe
whisk	v: to move something somewhere suddenly and quickly
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
convinced	adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
fluke	n: a stroke of luck or chance, often resulting in a positive outcome or unexpected success; an accidental or unplanned occurrence
paddle	n: a flat, usually wooden implement with a handle used for stirring, mixing, or beating a liquid or substance
fierce	adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening
glide	v: to move smoothly and effortlessly
effortless	adj: requiring little or no effort; not difficult or strenuous; easy to accomplish
hurtle	v: to move quickly and forcefully, especially in an uncontrolled or dangerous way
victory	n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
mercy	n: compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
sacred	adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god
undermine	v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually