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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
sob | v: to cry or weep with short, sudden sounds | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
bury | v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
arrival | n: the act or situation of coming or being brought to a place; accomplishment of an objective | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
ponder | v: to think deeply or carefully about something | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
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 | |
lifelong | adj: lasting for the whole of someone’s life | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
kimchi | n: a spicy, fermented Korean side dish made of cabbage, radish, or other vegetables, often served as a condiment with rice or meat dishes | |
steak | n: a thin slice of meat, typically beef, grilled or fried and served as a main dish | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
peanut | n: a type of legume that grows underground and is widely cultivated and consumed as a food source | |
betray | v: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
fluent | adj: able to communicate in a specific language smoothly or effectively, or easily | |
zero-sum | adj: referring to a situation in which an equal loss offsets each gain; describing a condition in which the total gains and losses balance to zero | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
accent | n: a distinctive way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which area, country, or social group a person comes from; particular importance or significance | |
pivotal | adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
obsolete | adj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced | |
overnight | adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new | |
confess | v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
hairstyle | n: the way in which a person’s hair is cut, styled, or arranged on their head | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
odd | adj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two | |
adviser | n: a person who gives advice about a particular subject | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
investor | n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
toddler | n: a young child who has recently learned to walk | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
obscure | adj: not well known to many people | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
silicon | n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
thesis | n: a written essay, especially one submitted for a university degree, that sets out the author’s findings on a particular subject | |
basement | n: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
dropout | n: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
skew | v: to turn or place at an angle; to make biased or distorted with the result that it is not accurate, fair, normal, etc. | |
tribe | n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities | |
permutation | n: the act or process of rearranging or reordering a set of elements or objects in a different sequence or configuration; a specific arrangement or order of a set of elements or objects | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
nationality | n: the legal status or right of belonging to a particular country | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
beard | n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin | |
multiplicity | n: a large number or variety of something; the quality or state of being multiple or manifold | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
irrelevant | adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
alienate | v: to cause someone to become unfriendly or unsympathetic | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
uncharted | adj: not mapped or surveyed; unknown or unexplored; without a clear or definite course of action | |
territory | n: an area under the control of a ruler or state | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups |