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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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resonate | v: to be filled with a deep echoing sound | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
lottery | n: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
ruin | v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction, | |
debt | n: something, especially money, goods, or services owed by one person to another; the state of owing something | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
bathtub | n: a large container, typically made of porcelain or acrylic, for holding water in which a person can bathe | |
tub | n: a large, deep, round container, typically made of metal or plastic, used for washing or soaking things, especially clothes or a person’s body | |
cigar | n: a roll of dried tobacco for smoking | |
sip | v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink | |
champagne | n: a type of sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, or any similar wine produced elsewhere | |
glossy | adj: having a smooth, shiny surface or finish; characterized by an attractive, polished appearance; often used to describe photographs or printed materials with a high-quality finish | |
beg | v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something | |
extort | v: to obtain something, often money, through force, threats, or coercion | |
antisocial | adj: not wanting to be around or spend time with other people; unwilling or unable to conform to accepted social norms or standards | |
selfish | adj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
earring | n: a piece of jewelry, typically worn on the earlobe, consisting of a decorative item, often a gemstone or a metal design, attached to a post or a ring that passes through the earlobe | |
makeup | n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance | |
niece | n: a daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
fairly | adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
affluent | adj: rich and wealthy; having a lot of money and material wealth | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
mall | n: a large, enclosed shopping center that typically contains many stores, restaurants, and other businesses | |
comp | v: short for “compensate,” meaning to give goods or services to someone without asking for payment | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
lifesaving | n: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning | |
donation | n: a voluntary gift of money, service, or ideas that are given to a person or an organization, or the act of giving them | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
trivial | adj: of little value or importance | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
poll | n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
charity | n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
republic | n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
infiltrate | v: to enter or penetrate a group, organization, or place covertly or secretly, usually with a specific purpose or goal in mind; to spread or diffuse through something gradually or subtly | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
euro | n: the official currency of most European Union countries | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
pinata | n: a decorated container, often made of papier-mache, filled with candies, small toys, or other treats, typically hung up at parties or celebrations and broken open by blindfolded participants using a stick | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
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 | |
dodgeball | n: a game in which two teams throw balls at each other to hit opponents and eliminate them from the game while avoiding being hit themselves | |
criticism | n: the act of analyzing, evaluating, or judging something, especially literary or artistic work, to find fault with it or to offer suggestions for improvement; the expression of disapproval or censure | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
league | n: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters | |
intramural | adj: occurring within or involving the boundaries of a single institution or organization, particularly a school or university, often used for sports or other competitive activities | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
stud | n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order |