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WordMeaningAdvanced
fulfillv: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
audaciousadj: showing a willingness to take bold risks or to do something that is considered unconventional or daring; marked by originality, creativity, or boldness
primeadj: main or most important; basic
unprecedentedadj: never having been seen, done, or known before
scrolln: a long roll of paper containing writing; (verb) to move through text or graphics on a screen to view different parts of them
attractv: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
catastrophicadj: extremely harmful; causing physical or financial destruction
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
conquerv: to bring under control by force or authority
empiren: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government
headquartern: the central office or location from which a business or organization is managed
namesaken: a person or thing with the same name as somebody or something else
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
executev: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
royaladj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
districtn: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
grandadj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
columnn: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument
nativeadj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
blendv: to mix or combine two or more substances
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
architecturen: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
primarilyadv: mainly
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
scholarn: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university
expensen: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
manuscriptn: the original copy of a book, piece of music, etc. before it is printed
hubn: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes
instituten: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
policyn: 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
dockn: a structure or platform that extends from the shoreline into a body of water, used for loading and unloading ships or boats; an enclosed area of water used as a basin for shipping or pleasure boats; a place where a ship can be repaired or maintained
scriben: a person who writes out copies of documents or manuscripts, especially in ancient times
duplicatev: to make or be an exact copy of something; to reproduce something
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
scourv: to clean thoroughly and vigorously by scrubbing or rubbing; to search or examine something thoroughly and systematically
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
quashv: to suppress or put down forcibly, particularly a rebellion, protest, or opposition; to nullify or reject a decision, judgment, or ruling that is seen as unjust or erroneous; to silence or extinguish a rumor or controversy
rivaln: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
exportv: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use
papyrusn: a tall plant with thick stems that grow in or near water, especially in North Africa, or a document or piece of paper made of this plant, especially by ancient Egyptians
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
catalogn: a complete list of items, often including technical details and prices
navigatev: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
swellingn: an abnormal local enlargement of a part of your body, mainly because of illness or injury
astoundv: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
calculatedadj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance
circumferencen: the distance around the outside of a circular or curved object or area
diametern: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
heronn: a long-legged wading bird with a long, slender neck and bill, typically found near water and known for its ability to stand motionless for long periods while waiting to catch prey
enginen: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
reinventv: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
thrivev: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
siegen: the surrounding of a place and isolating it by an army to defeat those defending it
harborn: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession
blazev: to burst into flame or light up intensely; to move in a trailblazing manner; to shine brightly or conspicuously
sprawlv: to sit, lie, or fall with one’s arms and legs spread out
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
Christn: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
threatn: 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
priden: a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s achievements
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
murdern: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
blasphemyn: action, attitude, or language that is offensive or shows a lack of respect for sacred character or religion
countlessadj: too numerous to be counted or very many
grapplev: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons
preservev: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
archivesn: a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people
resistantadj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
reservoirn: a natural or artificial lake used to store water for community use; a large or extra supply of something
physicallyadv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
insidiousadj: tending to entrap or beguile unawares; working or spreading in a hidden and usually harmful way
arrogantadj: having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s importance or abilities
obsoleteadj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced