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Word	Meaning	Advanced
firefly	n: a flying nocturnal insect common in warm regions with a tail that shines in the dark
glow	v: to give out a steady, strong light
emit	v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
entice	v: to attract or lure someone with something desirable or tempting
flash	n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
mimic	v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
pulse	n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
lure	v: to tempt or persuade someone to do something
deceive	v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true, often by telling a lie or creating a false impression
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
hallmark	n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing
deception	n: the act of misleading or tricking someone, often by creating a false impression or concealing the truth; a fraudulent or dishonest action
mislead	v: to cause someone to believe something that is not true
receiver	n: the part of a phone that you hold close to your ear and mouth; a person who receives something
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
predatory	adj: living by eating other animals, especially by catching prey that is still alive
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
adjust	v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
camouflage	n: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment
trickery	n: the use of deceitful or deceptive methods to achieve a goal or advantage; an act of duplicity, cunning, or manipulation
gecko	n: a small to medium-sized lizard with soft, velvety skin, short legs, and adhesive pads on the feet that allow them to climb and walk along vertical surfaces
octopus	n: a sea creature with a soft round body and eight long tentacles (= long parts like arms)
blend	v: to mix or combine two or more substances
mimicry	n: the act or skill of copying the sounds or behavior of a particular person or animal, often to make people laugh
harmless	adj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm
scarlet	n: a bright red color; a vivid, deep, or intense red
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
resemble	v: to look like or be similar to someone or something
venomous	adj: extremely poisonous or injurious; containing or producing venom; marked by deep ill will
coral	n: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
convey	v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another
orchid	n: a plant with showy or unusual flowers, typically having either a single, complex flower or a cluster of small flowers, many of which are prized for their beauty and often cultivated as ornamental plants
wasp	n: a flying insect with a narrow waist and a sting, typically feeding on nectar and known for its aggressive behavior towards other insects and animals
attract	v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
hapless	adj: having no luck; unfortunate
pollinate	v: to transfer pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, thereby fertilizing the plant and allowing it to produce fruit or seeds; to spread or disseminate an idea or influence to others
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
suited	adj: appropriate, fitting, or acceptable for a particular purpose or occasion; matched or corresponding to a specific person, dress, or circumstances
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
anticipate	v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
dwarf	n: a person or animal that is much smaller than usual or expected for its type; a celestial body, especially a planet, that is smaller and less massive than a star
chameleon	n: a lizard-like reptile that can change its color to blend into its environment as a form of protective camouflage; a person who can adapt their behavior, speech, or appearance to fit various social situations or expectations
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
atop	adv: on, to, or at the top
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
survey	n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
meerkat	n: a small carnivorous mammal that lives in southern Africa, known for its distinctive upright stance and curious and social behavior, often living in underground burrows in groups
babble	n: the sound of many people speaking simultaneously; meaningless talk or speech
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
prey	n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
swoop	v: to rapidly or forcefully descend upon something or someone from a great height or distance; to rush or pounce upon
tactic	n: a method or strategy used to achieve a particular goal or objective
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
shrimp	n: a small, freshwater or saltwater creature with a slender body and long legs
crustacean	n: a type of arthropod, such as a crab, lobster, or shrimp, that has a hard outer shell or exoskeleton
molt	v: to shed feathers, skin, or hair, especially in the process of growing a new coat or plumage; to undergo a process of renewal or transformation, often by shedding the old or outdated
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
rival	n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
bluff	v: to try to deceive someone into believing that you can or are going to do something, or that you have knowledge or abilities; (noun) a high steep bank, usually formed by river erosion
fragile	adj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
intruder	n: someone who enters a place or situation without permission or invitation; someone who interrupts or interferes in something
limb	n: an arm and leg of a person or animal
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
stab	v: to cause harm with a sharp, pointed object, such as a knife
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
withstand	v: to resist the effect or impact of something
confident	adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
tactical	adj: relating to or constituting actions, plans, or strategies designed to achieve a particular purpose, especially an aggressive or political purpose; characterized by calculated planning, organization, and effectiveness
reflex	n: an automatic and unthinking response to a particular stimulus; a physical reaction to external stimuli
swift	adj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly
gauge	n: an instrument for measuring and displaying the amount, level, or contents of something; (verb) to judge tentatively or form an estimate of something
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
surprisingly	adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand