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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| jean | n: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing | |
| pat | v: to touch or tap something lightly and usually in a friendly or encouraging manner; to apply or rub lightly and repetitively | |
| stroke | n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc. | |
| hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
| hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
| admire | v: to have regard for or respect for someone’s qualities or the actions they have performed | |
| opponent | n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc. | |
| underestimate | v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is | |
| absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
| nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
| announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
| contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
| compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
| confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
| empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
| 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 | |
| president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
| teamwork | n: the combined action of a group of people working together towards a common goal | |
| athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
| lobby | n: 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 | |
| foundation | n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes | |
| accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
| leadership | n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization | |
| initiative | n: the ability to act or make decisions independently and with confidence; a plan or action proposed or taken to address a problem or need | |
| epiphany | n: a moment of sudden and great realization or revelation; a Christian festival, held on 6 January, celebrating the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus | |
| tournament | n: a competition or series of contests involving several players or teams, leading to a final winner or winners | |
| rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
| daydreaming | n: the act of thinking about something that you would prefer to be doing or have happened to you | |
| stick | v: 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 | |
| brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
| opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
| fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
| influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
| platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
| discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
| unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
| extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
| inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
| inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
| amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
| workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
| authentic | adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy | |
| straighten | v: to make something straight or orderly; to adjust or fix something crooked, bent, or misaligned | |
| diploma | n: a document showing the completion of a course of study or a portion of the education program; a course of study at a college or university | |
| poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
| youngster | n: a young person, typically a child or teenager; a creature that is still in its youth or early stages of development | |
| mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
| educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
| gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
| macho | adj: characterized by a strong sense of masculinity or male dominance, often in a way that is perceived as arrogant or aggressive | |
| ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
| gasp | v: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise | |
| uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
| surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
| gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
| millennial | adj: relating to a period of a thousand years or the year 2000; (noun) a person born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, also called Generation Y | |
| partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
| strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
| survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
| fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
| representation | n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting | |
| represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
| engagement | n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time | |
| solver | n: a thinker who finds an answer to a problem or a difficult situation; a piece of software or the algorithm that solves a mathematical problem | |
| fingertip | n: the end or tip of a finger | |
| boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
| excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
| environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
| intern | v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria | |
| hairdresser | n: a person who cuts and styles hair for a living | |
| scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
| faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
| advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
| tenuous | adj: very weak or slight that it hardly exists | |
| lawsuit | n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered | |
| institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
| legislation | n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws | |
| sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
| extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
| crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
| motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
| 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 | |
| excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
| rattle | v: to make or cause to make short, successive, sharp, and loud sounds | |
| congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
| individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
| obligation | n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something | |
| needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
| inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
| influencer | n: a person or thing that affects or changes someone’s or something’s behavior, especially a person with the ability to affect potential buyers of a product or service through recommendations on social media | |
| inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity |
