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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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quotation | n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker | |
admire | v: to have regard for or respect for someone’s qualities or the actions they have performed | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
apathy | n: lack of emotion, concern, or enthusiasm | |
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 | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
familial | adj: of or relating to a family or families; having the qualities of a family | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
inhibit | v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
aggression | n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior | |
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 | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
hearse | n: a vehicle used to transport a coffin or casket during a funeral procession; a carriage or wagon used in medieval times to transport a nobleman’s body to the burial | |
inheritance | n: the money, property, etc., that someone gives you when they die; (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from ancestors | |
grandchild | n: a child of someone’s son or daughter | |
imitate | v: to copy the speech, behavior, appearance, etc. of someone or something | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
kingdom | n: the country ruled by a king or queen | |
ferocious | adj: very fierce, savage, or cruel | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
chapter | n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
hometown | n: the town or city where one was born or grew up | |
grassroots | adj: of or relating to the ordinary people in a society or an organization as constituting a fundamental political and economic group | |
recruit | v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc. | |
paralyze | v: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel | |
crutch | n: a device used to provide support or stability to a person with limited mobility or strength, such as a cane, walker, or pair of crutches; anything that is relied upon excessively or used as a way of avoiding difficulty or responsibility | |
welfare | n: the general health, happiness, and prosperous of a person or group | |
stern | adj: serious, unyielding, or strict in manner or attitude | |
supervisor | n: a person who oversees or directs the work of others | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
salary | n: a fixed amount of money that employees, especially those who work in an office, receive for doing their job, usually paid every month | |
servant | n: a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant | |
voter | n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
suppression | n: the act of stopping or preventing something from being expressed or revealed | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
foundation | n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes | |
miraculous | adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
courtyard | n: an open space surrounded by buildings or walls, often in the center of a building or group of buildings | |
kern | v: to adjust the spacing between letters or characters in typesetting, especially to reduce the space between two adjoining characters for a better visual fit; (noun) the part of a letter that projects beyond its nominal width | |
county | n: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
state-of-the-art | adj: characterized by the use of the latest and most advanced technology or methods; cutting-edge | |
gymnasium | n: a large room or building equipped for indoor sports and physical exercise, typically including weights and exercise machines; a school or institution that emphasizes physical education and athletics | |
rumor | n: a piece of unverified information of uncertain origin that is spread by word of mouth | |
principal | adj: most important, main, or chief | |
paperwork | n: administrative tasks that involve writing or typing documents | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
corruption | n: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
finance | n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
jury | n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
embody | v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea | |
amend | v: to change a text, law, statement, etc., slightly to remove faults or errors or to improve it | |
feminist | adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
feminine | adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
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 | |
devastate | v: to wreck a place or an area or cause significant damage | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
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 | |
corporation | n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
jillion | n: an extremely large number or amount that is beyond precise estimation; a highly exaggerated or hypothetical number | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
constituent | n: one of the parts of the whole; a person represented by an elected official | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
imperative | adj: very important or requiring attention or action | |
march | v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
midterm | adj: referring to the middle of a term or period, especially in politics or education | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
yearn | v: to strongly desire or long for something | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers |