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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
yurt | n: (also “ger”) a circular tent of felt or skins on a collapsible framework used by nomads in the steppes of central Asia | |
awaken | v: to stop sleeping or to cause someone to stop sleeping | |
rogue | n: a deceitful and unreliable person; a person who behaves badly | |
servant | n: a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
bleat | v: to make a wavering cry or sound, especially the characteristic cry of a sheep, goat, or calf; (noun) a high-pitched, whining, or complaining sound made by humans, often implying a sense of dissatisfaction or annoyance | |
formidable | adj: causing fear, apprehension, or awe; difficult to deal with or overcome; capable of inspiring respect or admiration | |
horde | n: a large group of people or animals, especially one that is chaotic or uncontrolled | |
kingdom | n: the country ruled by a king or queen | |
empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
hands-on | adj: actively involved, practical; having hands involved in the doing or making of something | |
fearsome | adj: causing fear or terror; frightening, alarming, or formidable | |
grandchild | n: a child of someone’s son or daughter | |
raid | n: a sudden short attack, usually by soldiers, ships, or aircraft | |
juggle | v: to manage or cope with several tasks, responsibilities, or situations simultaneously; to keep several things in the air at once, as in a juggling act | |
flock | n: a gathering of sheep, goats, or birds | |
mover | n: a person or company that specializes in moving goods or possessions from one location to another; a professional moving service or an individual who performs this task for friends, family members, or customers | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
lush | adj: produced or growing in extreme abundance, often in an attractive way; having strong sexual appeal | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
liaise | v: to establish and maintain a close working relationship or communication between different groups, departments, or individuals; to act as an intermediary or go-between | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
delegate | n: a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference; (verb) to transfer power to someone | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
dawdle | v: to waste time; to move or act slowly; to be hesitant or indecisive in one’s actions | |
throng | n: a large crowd of people | |
commander | n: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force | |
slave | n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person | |
greet | v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone | |
commotion | n: a state of confused and noisy disturbance | |
unwanted | adj: not wanted or desired | |
steward | n: a person responsible for the management and care of another’s property or for the supervision of the domestic staff of a large household or organization; a person in charge of arranging for the supply of food to a college, club, etc. | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
stow | v: to pack or store something safely and securely, especially on a ship or aircraft; to hide or conceal something | |
possession | n: the state or fact of owning or having something | |
wagon | n: a four-wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods or people, often pulled by horses, oxen, or other animals; a compartment or container used for storage or transportation, such as a shopping cart or trolley | |
stray | v: to move about aimlessly or without any destination; to move away from the right course or place where you should be | |
supervise | v: to watch over and direct someone or something, especially in a position of responsibility | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
ox | n: a large domesticated mammal, commonly used for draft purposes, with two broad horns and a heavyset body | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
woolly | adj: covered with thick, soft, and often curly hair or fibers; lacking clarity or precision | |
companion | n: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel | |
reception | n: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people | |
portable | adj: easily moved or carried; able to be transported from one location to another | |
throne | n: a chair or seat of state for a monarch or other high-ranking person; the position of being a king or queen | |
outrider | n: a rider who precedes or accompanies a carriage, car, or other vehicles as an escort or guard; a person who scouts or explores ahead of a larger group or organization | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
scamper | v: to run with quick, light steps, especially because one is excited or in a hurry | |
exasperated | adj: feeling intense irritation or frustration, especially over a persistent problem or difficulty | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
troublesome | adj: causing difficulty or annoyance for someone | |
wriggle | v: to twist and turn with quick, writhing motions; to move in a twisting or contorting manner | |
nestle | v: to settle comfortably or cozily into a place | |
ewe | n: a female sheep, especially a fully grown one | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
impending | adj: about to happen or occur; close in time; imminent | |
delivery | n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth | |
flurry | n: a sudden and brief burst of activity or emotion; a light snowfall with gusty winds and swirling snowflakes; a rapid or disorganized movement of small objects, such as leaves or petals | |
shepherd | n: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
sleeve | n: a part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm | |
grease | n: a thick, oily substance used to lubricate machines, surfaces, or moving parts; fat or oil used in cooking | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
lamb | n: a young sheep; the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
procession | n: a group of people or vehicles moving in an orderly, ceremonial manner, often for a religious or official purpose | |
treasure | n: a valuable or desirable possession; something that is cherished or held dear; a collection of valuable objects or money that is hidden or protected | |
crew | n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane | |
concubine | n: a woman who, in some societies, lives and has a sexual relationship with a man but cannot officially be his wife | |
imperial | adj: relating to or associated with an empire or the person or country that rules it | |
departure | n: the act of leaving, especially to start a journey | |
orderly | adj: clean or organized in a neat, careful and logical way | |
queue | n: a line of people or vehicles, especially one that forms outside a place of entertainment or a public building, waiting for something to become available | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
chapel | n: a place of worship, especially a non-conformist or dissenting place of worship | |
mosque | n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies) | |
tradesman | n: a person who works in a trade or commerce, such as a craftsman, merchant, or vendor | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
destination | n: the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the ultimate purpose or goal of a journey or action | |
meander | v: to wander or roam aimlessly or leisurely; to follow a winding or circuitous course, as a river or road |