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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
panhandle | v: to ask for money or donations on the street by holding out a container or sign; to beg for money or support; (noun) a narrow strip of land projecting from a larger territory, typically with a shape resembling the handle of a pan | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
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 | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
compassionate | adj: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for the suffering or bad luck of others | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
shelter | n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
meantime | n: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else | |
balloon | n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated | |
fiesta | n: a festive celebration or party, often involving music, dancing, and abundant food and drink; a public or community celebration held for a special occasion or event | |
weed | n: a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants | |
punitive | adj: relating to or involving punishment or inflicting punishment; aimed at punishing or disciplining | |
dodge | v: to move quickly and suddenly to avoid something; to evade or sidestep | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
logo | n: a symbol or design that represents a company, organization, or product used on packaging, advertisements, and other materials | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
vest | n: a sleeveless garment that is usually worn over a shirt and serves either as a protective layer or as an article of clothing for extra warmth; (verb) to give or confer a right, power, or authority | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
hustle | v: to cause someone to move quickly by pushing them in a rough, aggressive way | |
hospitality | n: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers | |
counseling | n: the process of providing guidance and support to someone, often in a therapeutic or professional context, to help them overcome personal or emotional difficulties and improve their mental health and well-being | |
agility | n: the ability to move quickly and easily, often in a way that is graceful and controlled | |
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 | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
paperwork | n: administrative tasks that involve writing or typing documents | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
trash | n: discarded material, refuse, or waste | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
tumbleweed | n: a type of plant, often a type of weed that has a spherical or cylindrical shape and breaks off from its roots and rolls in the wind, dispersing its seeds as it moves; a situation or place that is desolate, deserted, or lacking activity or inhabitants | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey | |
landfill | n: a site for the disposal of waste materials | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
heading | n: a title, caption, or heading that introduces or summarizes the content of a written or printed document; the direction or course in which something is moving or heading | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
medically | adv: in a way that relates to the practice of medicine and the treatment of illness and injury | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
taxpayer | n: a person who pays taxes to the government | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
pantry | n: a small room, closet, or cupboard used for the storage of food, particularly non-perishable items such as canned goods, dry goods, and spices; a supply of food stored in this manner | |
metro | n: a mass transit system in an urban area, such as a subway or light rail system; (short for “metropolitan”) a large city, either a capital or a major urban area, often characterized by densely populated areas with significant economic, cultural, and political importance | |
disagree | v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc. | |
mayor | n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
teamwork | n: the combined action of a group of people working together towards a common goal | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
qualified | adj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
stubborn | adj: refusing to change one’s mind or behavior despite persuasion or evidence to the contrary; unyielding; difficult to move or change | |
persistent | adj: continuing firmly or obstinately in the course of action despite difficulty or opposition; lasting or enduring without fading or being lost over time | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
sheltered | adj: protected or shielded from danger or harmful influences; inexperienced or innocent of certain unpleasantness or harsh realities of life | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
veteran | n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity | |
intentional | adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
commend | v: to praise or express approval of someone or something; to recommend someone for a job or position; to entrust or hand over something to someone else | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply |