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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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rainfall | n: the amount of rain that falls in a specific location at a particular moment | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
glance | v: to give a quick or brief look; to hit something at an angle | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
nuptial | adj: relating to a wedding, marriage, or marital union; being used or done as part of a wedding ceremony | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
reproduction | n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work | |
capable | adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise | |
predator | n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others | |
frenzy | n: a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity, often characterized by chaotic or irrational behavior | |
lethal | adj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey | |
single-handed | adj: done or accomplished by one person alone | |
colony | n: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away | |
descend | v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood | |
suitable | adj: fit or appropriate; proper; adapted | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
id | n: a part of the psyche that represents the unconscious desires and instincts of an individual; in psychoanalytic theory, it is believed to be the most basic and primal part of the human psyche; (also ID, short for identification) a document or card that proves a person’s identity, such as a driver’s license, passport, or national ID card | |
loose | adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
farmland | n: land used for farming or agricultural purposes | |
stub | n: a short piece of something, especially a cigarette, pencil, etc., that is left after the main part has been used | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
tunnel | n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
larva | n: the immature free-living form of insect or an animal, which at hatching from the egg, is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose | |
hatch | v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
batch | n: a quantity or group of things that are made or produced together and are considered to be the same or similar; an amount produced during a specified period of time or process | |
fertilize | v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well | |
nourish | v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy | |
brood | v: to think much and deeply about something that makes one annoyed, anxious, or angry; (noun) a group of young birds or other animals all produced at one hatching or birth | |
process | n: 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 | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
shrink | v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
peaceful | adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war | |
coexist | v: to live or exist together at the same time in the same place | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
offspring | n: descendant; any immature animal or plant | |
retaliate | v: to respond to an action or attack with a similar action, especially one that is intended to harm or punish the other person | |
raid | n: a sudden short attack, usually by soldiers, ships, or aircraft | |
overwhelm | v: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
trail | n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind | |
fender | n: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
reign | n: the period of time during which a monarch or government holds power; (verb) to be the king or queen | |
monarch | n: a person who rules a country, such as a king or queen | |
usurp | v: to take or claim a position, power, authority, etc., without the right or legitimate claim; to seize and hold something, especially a position or power, by force | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
challenger | n: a person or thing that challenges or competes with someone or something else; a contestant in a competition or challenge | |
preside | v: to be in charge of or to lead a meeting, ceremony, or organization | |
victorious | adj: being the winner in a game, competition, election, war, etc. | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
sterile | adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing | |
excess | n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable | |
fertile | adj: capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops; intellectually productive | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
downwind | adv: in the direction that the wind is blowing, particularly about the adverse effects that the wind may carry | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
organism | n: a tiny living thing | |
intruder | n: someone who enters a place or situation without permission or invitation; someone who interrupts or interferes in something | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
warrior | n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past | |
poisonous | adj: containing or producing toxic substances; harmful or dangerous to living beings, often causing illness, injury, or death; capable of causing serious harm or destruction | |
venom | n: a toxic substance produced by an animal, typically a snake or insect, and injected into prey or an enemy by biting or stinging | |
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 | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
disastrous | adj: extremely bad, harmful, or unsuccessful | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
drown | v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater | |
raft | n: a flat structure, usually made of logs or planks, that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmer | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
dwindle | v: to gradually decrease in size, amount, or strength; to become smaller | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes |