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WordMeaningAdvanced
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
interrogatev: to examine someone with questions over a lengthy period, especially in an aggressive manner
guaranteev: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
strainn: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
proceduren: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
obscureadj: not well known to many people
overlookv: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above
employeen: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
candidadj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions
revn: 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
talentn: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
madadj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
outsourcev: to contract out or transfer a job, task, or service to an external organization or party, often as a cost-saving measure
entirelyadv: completely
underdogn: a person or group in a competition or situation that is expected to lose or be at a disadvantage; a person or group that is seen as less powerful or less favored than others in a social, political, or economic context
severelyadv: very badly or seriously
disabledadj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do
disadvantagen: a drawback or a negative aspect of something; (verb) to put someone or something in an unfavorable position
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
anxietyn: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
esteemn: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone
confidencen: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
biasn: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
functionn: 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
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
navaladj: of or relating to ships, sailors, or the navy
duressn: the use of force, coercion, or threat to compel someone to do something against their will; a condition of being forced or constrained to act or behave in a certain way
irrelevantadj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important
classicadj: 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
cerebraladj: relating to the brain or intellect; intellectual or studious rather than emotional or physical
palsyn: a condition characterized by the loss or impairment of movement or sensation due to damage or disease affecting the nervous system; paralysis or weakness
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
likableadj: having qualities that make a person or thing well-liked or attractive; pleasant, friendly, or enjoyable
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
stringn: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
philosophyn: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
diminishv: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
harshadj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
processn: 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
implyv: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
practicallyadv: almost or nearly
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
nutshelln: the hard, outer covering or protective casing that encloses the kernel or fruit of certain types of nuts, such as walnuts or acorns; a concise and condensed summary or explanation of something
calmadj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
anxiousadj: worried and nervous
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
achievev: 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
insecureadj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
viben: an atmosphere or feeling that is conveyed through a place, situation, or group of people; characteristic energy or mood
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
conduciveadj: tending to make something likely or possible
confidentadj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
discussv: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
knowledgeableadj: having or showing extensive knowledge, expertise, or understanding of a particular subject or field
questionnairen: a form or document containing a series of questions used for surveying or gathering information from a group of people, often used in research, marketing, or social science studies
verbaladj: expressed in spoken rather than written words
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
assessv: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
persuadev: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
maintenancen: the act or process of keeping something, either artificial materials or living things, in good condition; the money needed for a person’s or family’s living expenses
feen: a sum of money charged for a particular service
renovationn: the process of improving, repairing, or modernizing a building, room, or other structure; the state of being improved or repaired in this way
lobbyn: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
throttlev: to control or restrict the flow or speed of something, such as an engine or a person’s actions; to strangle or choke someone or something; (noun) a mechanism or device that controls the flow of fuel or power to an engine, regulating its speed or power output
negotiationn: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
lifelinen: a line, rope, or cable used to support or rescue a person in danger or distress; vital or necessary support, connection, or source of help
hintn: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something
argumentn: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
convincingadj: able to make someone believe that something is true
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
conveyv: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another
diverseadj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
hirev: to give somebody a job
gradualadj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
improvisationn: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
nowadaysadv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
paycheckn: a check issued to an employee as payment for work or services rendered; the amount of money received in this check
marginn: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way

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