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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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regret | v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do | |
assistant | n: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job | |
lodge | n: a small country house where people stay when they want to participate in outdoor activities; (verb) officially present a complaint, appeal, claim, etc. to the appropriate authorities | |
lodging | n: a place to stay temporarily, such as a hotel, inn, or hostel; a room or set of rooms rented for lodging purposes | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
kneel | v: to rest on someone’s knee or knees | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
dirt | n: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
assignment | n: a duty or task given to someone, usually as part of their job or studies | |
chief | adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge | |
underwear | n: clothes worn next to the skin under outer clothes | |
companion | n: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
fast-forward | v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
paternal | adj: relating to or characteristic of a father; fatherly in nature; showing the qualities or behavior of a good and caring father | |
bloated | adj: having an abnormally swollen or enlarged appearance, often due to an accumulation of fluid or excessive consumption of food or drink | |
pale | adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness | |
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. | |
testimony | n: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
athletics | n: the physical activities or sports that involve physical exertion and competition, such as running, jumping, throwing, or walking | |
scholarship | n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
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 | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
develop | v: 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 | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
glob | n: a small, round mass or lump; a drop or blob of liquid or viscous substance | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
prostitute | n: a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment | |
condom | n: a thin rubber or plastic sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between partners | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
gum | n: a soft, sticky substance that is chewed to freshen the breath or to clean the teeth; the flesh that surrounds the teeth in the mouth | |
dishearten | v: to cause someone to lose hope, confidence, or enthusiasm; to discourage or demoralize | |
sever | v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
laureate | n: a person who has been awarded an honor or a prize for achievement in a particular field, especially in literature or academia; a poet who is honored for achieving the highest level of excellence in a competition or for producing a lifetime body of work | |
republic | n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
shyness | n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
enroll | v: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service | |
recharge | v: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep | |
cell-phone | n: a portable electronic device used for making and receiving phone calls, sending text messages, and accessing the internet wirelessly | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
exploitation | n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful | |
dough | n: a mixture of flour, liquid, and other ingredients, typically used to make bread, pastry, or pasta | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
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 | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
protest | n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition | |
brutal | adj: harsh or cruel | |
dictator | n: a political leader who has complete power over a country, especially one who has obtained control by force | |
fearless | adj: having no fear; brave | |
downtown | adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city | |
jersey | n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover | |
achieve | v: 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 | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
reconciliation | n: the restoration of cordial or friendly relations; getting two things to correspond | |
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 | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
vice | n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
pessimistic | adj: tending to see the worst aspect of things or expecting the worst possible outcome | |
predominantly | adv: mainly, mostly, or primarily; having the greatest influence or power in a particular situation or group | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
voter | n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election | |
mobilize | v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose | |
parliament | n: a legislative body, especially the one that represents the people of a country or state | |
overturn | v: to turn something upside down; to upset | |
barbaric | adj: characterized by extreme cruelty or brutal violence; resembling the behaviors or practices of a barbarian or uncivilized society | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
hostile | adj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed |