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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fashionable | adj: popular at a particular time | |
aroma | n: a distinctive, usually pleasant smell, often of a specific food, plant, or object | |
digestive | adj: relating to or capable of causing or promoting digestion of food | |
revolting | adj: causing strong disgust or repugnance; obscene, offensive, or morally unappealing | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
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 | |
renewable | adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced | |
biogas | n: a type of gas that is produced from organic matter such as crops, animal waste, or sewage, often used as a source of energy or fuel | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
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 | |
dung | n: solid waste from animals, especially from large animals such as cattle and horses; (verb) to fertilize or dress with animals’ excrement | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
sanitation | n: the process of maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, particularly in public health and safety contexts; the practice of disposing of waste products in a safe and appropriate manner | |
dispose | v: to put things or people in a particular manner or position; to incline someone towards a specific activity or mood; throw or cast away | |
arena | n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
abysmal | adj: extremely bad or unsuccessful, to the degree of being bottomless or unfathomable | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
irrigation | n: the agricultural practice of supplying land with water through pipes or channels so that crops grow well | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
pitiable | adj: deserving or arousing compassion, sympathy, or pity; evoking feelings of sadness or sorrow | |
affair | n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
defecate | v: to excrete waste material from the body through the anus; to pass feces | |
rampant | adj: (especially of something bad or unwelcome) flourishing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled | |
exposition | n: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display | |
pristine | adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination | |
glory | n: great honor or success won by notable achievements | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
mantra | n: a word or phrase, often repeated, that is used as a focus for the mind during meditation | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
maintenance | n: the act or process of keeping something, either artificial materials or living things, in good condition; the money needed for a person’s or family’s living expenses | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
toilet | n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
reservoir | n: a natural or artificial lake used to store water for community use; a large or extra supply of something | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
bureaucracy | n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
pathetic | adj: arousing pity, sorrow, or compassion; expressing or evoking sadness, weakness, or inadequacy; inadequate or inferior in quality or ability | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
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 | |
cocktail | n: a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing one or more spirits (= strong alcoholic drinks) and fruit juice; an appetizer served as a first course at a meal | |
humiliate | v: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
rubble | n: fragments of rock, stone, or other materials that remain after a building or other structure has been destroyed or demolished; the remains of something that has been broken down or destroyed | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
aggregate | n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items | |
subsidy | n: money paid by a government or an organization as part of the cost of something to aid or encourage it to happen | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
cement | v: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
commode | n: a piece of furniture that typically has drawers or shelves for storage and a removable container for human waste, often used in a bedroom or bathroom setting | |
unskilled | adj: lacking the knowledge, training, or specialized skills required for a particular job or task; not having developed or cultivated a particular ability or expertise | |
laborer | n: a person who works hard physically, typically doing unskilled or manual labor; a worker or employee who performs physically demanding tasks | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
landless | adj: lacking ownership or possession of land or property; without a fixed or permanent home or residence | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
mason | n: a skilled worker who builds structures with stone, brick, or concrete | |
plumber | n: a person who installs and repairs the pipes and fixtures of a water supply, heating system, or drainage system | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
leach | v: to remove or drain away something from a material, usually by seeping or filtering, such as chemicals from soil or minerals from rock | |
pit | n: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit | |
muck | n: dense, wet, and dirty matter or waste, often found in soil or on the ground; animal waste | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
papaya | n: tropical fruit with a soft orange or yellow flesh and black seeds, often used in salads, smoothies, and other culinary dishes for its sweet and slightly tangy flavor | |
periphery | n: the outer edge or margin of something, especially a geographical area or a group of people | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
tasty | adj: having a strong and pleasant flavor when it is eaten | |
illiterate | adj: unable to read or write; lacking basic education and knowledge in reading and writing | |
polluted | adj: contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances | |
dip | v: to put something into a liquid for a short time and take it out again | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
committee | n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
airborne | adj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air | |
empirical | adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
grassroots | adj: of or relating to the ordinary people in a society or an organization as constituting a fundamental political and economic group | |
armament | n: weapons and other military equipment that a country or organization possesses or maintains for defense or offense | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space |