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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
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 | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
abusive | adj: involving or characterized by harmful or offensive treatment, language, or behavior; using physical, emotional, or verbal force to control or harm someone else | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
exploit | v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc. | |
imbalance | n: a situation in which two or more things are not equal or equally treated | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
caregiving | n: the act of providing care and support for someone who is ill, disabled, or elderly | |
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 | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
insidious | adj: tending to entrap or beguile unawares; working or spreading in a hidden and usually harmful way | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
criticism | n: the act of analyzing, evaluating, or judging something, especially literary or artistic work, to find fault with it or to offer suggestions for improvement; the expression of disapproval or censure | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
excessive | adj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
sweeping | adj: extensive, broad, or far-reaching in scope or impact; characterized by a vigorous or forceful movement, often involving wide motions or gestures | |
generalization | n: the act of making a broad statement or conclusion based on limited information or experience; a statement that applies to a large group or category of things or people, often without considering the unique qualities or circumstances of each individual | |
baseless | adj: without any credible evidence, justification, or foundation; unfounded, groundless, or unsupported by facts or reason | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
prediction | n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
contempt | n: the feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving of scorn | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
dismiss | v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
glaring | adj: extremely noticeable or obvious, often in a way that is unpleasant or unpleasantly bright | |
refusal | n: the act of showing or saying that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
acknowledge | v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.; | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
benign | adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
apologize | v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem | |
sincere | adj: (of a person, feelings, or behavior) open and genuine; not deceitful | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
gaslight | v: to manipulate someone psychologically into doubting their perceptions and memories of events, typically to gain control over them or to make them question their own sanity; (noun) a type of lighting that was commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries, in which a flame burns within a glass globe to produce a steady light | |
demean | v: to lower or damage someone’s dignity, honor, or reputation; to treat someone disrespectfully, often in a way that makes them feel inferior or humiliated | |
humiliate | v: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
remark | n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
manipulative | adj: characterized by the use of shrewd, cunning, or deceptive tactics to control or influence others, often in a self-serving or unethical manner | |
incident | n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
duration | n: the length of time something lasts or continues | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
severity | n: the quality or condition of being severe, strict, or harsh | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
invalidate | v: to nullify, negate, or render ineffective; to prove something is false or unfounded | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
interpersonal | adj: connected with relationships between people | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
confidential | adj: intended to be kept secret | |
advocacy | n: the act of supporting or promoting a particular cause or point of view, often through public campaigning or lobbying | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable |