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Word	Meaning	Advanced
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
unnerving	adj: making someone lose courage or confidence, or feel nervous or frightened
podcast	n: a radio program made available in digital format that you can download from the Internet and play on a computer or music player
hertz	n: the unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second, often used to describe the frequency of electromagnetic waves or electronic signals
recognizable	adj: easy to become aware of or identify
silent	adj: without any or little sound
influential	adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something
compose	v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
genre	n: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics
avant-garde	adj: relating to or characteristic of experimental or innovative ideas, especially in the arts, culture, or politics; pushing boundaries and challenging established norms and traditions
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
reputation	n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
daring	adj: brave and taking risks
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
duration	n: the length of time something lasts or continues
renowned	adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc.
maverick	adj: characterized by independence or nonconformity; unconventional, idiosyncratic, or rebellious
concert	n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers
outdoors	adv: in or into the open air; outside a building or structure
lid	n: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
beg	v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
composition	n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
debate	n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives
string	n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
screw	v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
tap	v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
rub	v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
erase	v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
pitch	n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
sonata	n: a piece of music for solo instruments, typically a piano or violin
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
instruction	n: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
alien	n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
increasingly	adv: more and more
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
elevator	n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors
constant	adj: happening repeatedly or all the time
background	n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
offhand	adj: spoken or done without much thought or preparation
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
startling	adj: extremely surprising, astonishing, and sometimes worrying
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
anechoic	adj: referring to a space or environment that is designed or engineered to be free of echoes or sound reflections, typically used for scientific or medical testing and research
chamber	n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
acoustic	adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing
minimize	v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
circulate	v: to move continuously or freely around a place or closed system
pulse	n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
perception	n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
grasping	adj: eager in acquiring or wanting to acquire more wealth, property, or power than is necessary
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
distract	v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
misunderstand	v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
sonic	adj: connected with the nature of sound, sound waves, or the speed
chirp	n: a short, sharp sound that is made by birds or insects or by electronic devices such as alarms or beepers
overlap	v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
cricket	n: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players
owl	n: a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a facial disc, and typically a loud hooting call
hoot	v: to make the sound of a hoot or loud, raucous laugh; to express disapproval or scorn; (noun) the sound made by an owl or a similar bird, usually a low-pitched, repetitive “hoo” or “whoo” sound
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
reset	v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition
conscious	adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
inherent	adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
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
rhythm	n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
harmonic	adj: relating to the production of sound waves with a frequency that is an integral multiple of the frequency of the original wave; having a pleasing, pleasing, or agreeable sound.
dissonant	adj: sounds that are not in harmony or are in conflict with one another; an uncomfortable or tense feeling caused by conflicting ideas or emotions
magnificence	n: the quality or state of being extremely good, beautiful, or deserving to be admired