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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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educator | n: a person who teaches or educates people | |
felon | n: a person convicted of a serious crime; an offender of the most serious kind | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
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 | |
intercom | n: a device used for communication within a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space, typically consisting of a speaker or microphone that connects to a central control unit | |
bevy | n: a large group or collection of people or things, particularly a group of birds or women | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
panther | n: a large and powerful wildcat with a distinctive sleek black coat found primarily in the Americas, Africa, and Asia | |
flummox | v: to perplex, confuse, or bewilder someone; to leave somebody completely unable to respond or react because they are shocked or surprised | |
aback | adv: to be very surprised or shocked by somebody or something | |
toiletry | n: items used for personal grooming and hygiene, such as soap, toothbrush, and shampoo | |
escort | n: a person or group of people accompanying someone for protection, guidance, or courtesy; a companion or attendant; a service or a person providing a service for accompanying someone or something to or from a destination | |
upstairs | adv: on or to an upper or highest floor of a building | |
interrogate | v: to examine someone with questions over a lengthy period, especially in an aggressive manner | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
curt | adj: rudely brief or abrupt in speech or manner; blunt | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
felony | n: a serious crime that carries a punishment of more than one year in prison, typically involving violence or other severe actions | |
brutality | n: the quality or state of being cruel or savage | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
healthcare | n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
jury | n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
vilify | v: to speak or write about someone or something in a way that is likely to make people have a very low opinion of them | |
demon | n: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
grocery | n: a shop that sells food and other household items | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
cereal | n: a type of grain used for food, such as wheat, oats, or corn that is typically ground into flour, cooked into porridge, or used to make breakfast cereals | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
chapter | n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
eloquent | adj: able to speak or write clearly and impressively | |
persuasive | adj: tending to make you want to do or believe a particular thing; convincing | |
persuade | v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion | |
injustice | n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
Latino | n: a person of Latin American origin or descent, especially one living in the United States | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
discredit | v: to harm the reputation or credibility of someone or something; to make something appear untrue or unreliable | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
asleep | adj: in a state of sleep | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
bullet | n: a metal projectile that is shot from a gun | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
prompt | v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen | |
irrational | adj: not based on, or not using reason or clear thinking; (mathematics) a real number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers | |
detain | v: to keep someone in official custody; to prevent them from leaving | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
fee | n: a sum of money charged for a particular service | |
racial | adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations) | |
leather | n: a material made from the skin of an animal, typically by tanning, and used for clothing, shoes, furniture, and other items | |
outfit | n: a set of clothing worn together, typically for a particular occasion or activity; any cohesive unit such as a company, military, etc. | |
beret | n: a soft, round, flat-crowned felt or woolen hat, typically worn by men and associated with French or Basque culture | |
homage | n: a show of respect or honor, often by performing an act of reverence or by paying tribute | |
anniversary | n: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year | |
honor | n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone | |
concert | n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers | |
mayor | n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government | |
racy | adj: having an exciting or provocative quality; lively and entertaining, often with a sexual or scandalous connotation | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
recruit | v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc. | |
villain | n: a character in a story, movie, or play which often opposes the hero, typically characterized as immoral, evil, or cruel | |
misinformation | n: information that is false or inaccurate, or the act of giving wrong information, especially deliberately | |
sue | v: to claim a person or organization, especially by filing a legal claim for money or redress | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
ethnic | adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition |