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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
endless | adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
ideology | n: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on | |
guilt | n: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong | |
inadequate | adj: not sufficient or enough | |
efficient | adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials | |
pacify | v: to calm or soothe someone upset or agitated; to quell or suppress a feeling or conflict | |
critique | n: a detailed analysis or examination of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
irrational | adj: not based on, or not using reason or clear thinking; (mathematics) a real number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
endlessly | adv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
provoke | v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
reception | n: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
donor | n: a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, food, supplies, etc. to a cause or fund; in medicine, a person who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
mixture | n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties | |
paragraph | n: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line | |
decode | v: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
denial | n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
catastrophe | n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
ignorant | adj: lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated; unaware of certain facts or information | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
function | n: 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 | |
veil | n: a piece of fine cloth worn by women to cover or conceal the face; (verb) to cover, conceal, or obscure | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
self-made | adj: having succeeded in life unaided; having become wealthy or successful through one’s efforts | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
lottery | n: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
healthcare | n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | |
thatch | n: a material, such as straw or reeds, used to cover the roofs of houses or other buildings | |
ashamed | adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
remake | v: to create a new version of a work of art, such as a film, song, or play, using the same or similar material as the original; to adapt or update something for a new audience or purpose; (noun) a new version or adaptation of a previously existing movie, song, TV show, or other creative work | |
guru | n: a spiritual teacher or leader, notably in Hindu and Sikh traditions; a person who has knowledge and expertise in a particular area | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
totalitarian | adj: of or relating to a system of government in which a single political party has complete control and power | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
corporation | n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture |