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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
determination | n: the quality of being persistent and purposeful; the act of finding out the exact nature or essence of something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
dumpster | n: a large, commercial trash receptacle designed to be emptied mechanically by a garbage truck | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
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 | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
episodic | adj: happening or appearing at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady; of or relating to writing or narration | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
accompany | v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
inviting | adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate | |
county | n: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division | |
invitation | n: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
individualism | n: the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant | |
bootstrap | n: a loop or strap on a boot that is used to pull it on; a self-starting process, often in IT or business, that is designed for beginning or continuing without external assistance | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
cattle | n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals | |
ranch | n: a large farm typically devoted to raising cattle or other livestock; a rural property of considerable size and often featuring a large house | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
hobo | n: a person who is often homeless or transient and travels from place to place in search of work or sustenance, typically by illegally hopping on trains or hitchhiking, often associated with a certain lifestyle or counterculture | |
bum | n: a person who is homeless or lives in poverty; a lazy, shiftless, or worthless person; a beggar; a person who spends time doing nothing productive | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
ford | n: a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to walk or drive across | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
church | n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
latter | adj: situated nearer to the end of something than the beginning; recent | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
shelter | n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger | |
assist | v: to help someone in doing anything | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
condom | n: a thin rubber or plastic sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between partners | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
sever | v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
realistic | adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
agency | n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action | |
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. | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
stabilize | v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
shifting | adj: constantly changing or moving | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
willingness | n: the state of being ready or inclined to do something | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
burning | adj: intense or scorching heat | |
coal | n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat | |
stove | n: a kitchen appliance consisting of a flat top, usually with heating elements, used for cooking food | |
chop | v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife | |
sober | adj: not drunk or affected by alcohol; dignified in manner or character and committed to keeping promises | |
disbeliever | n: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
outreach | n: an effort to extend help or services to people who may not be aware of them, often in a targeted manner; the process of establishing connections and communication with a wider community or audience; (verb) to reach out or make contact with people or groups to offer help, support, or information | |
frontline | adj: in the most critical or dangerous position; in the military line or part of an army closest to the enemy | |
prostitute | n: a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
ward | n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care | |
pimp | n: a person, typically a man, who lives off the earnings of a prostitute or sex worker | |
heroin | n: a highly addictive and illegal drug derived from morphine, typically administered by injection and often associated with serious health problems, including overdose and addiction | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
unprotected | adj: not guarded, covered, or shielded; vulnerable; without protection or defense | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
thermostat | n: a device that automatically regulates temperature by controlling the heating or cooling system based on the temperature in a room or building | |
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 | |
campfire | n: an outdoor fire used for cooking, warmth, or light, often made by camping or in rural areas; a gathering or social event around such a fire | |
reconnect | v: to connect again after a break or interruption | |
incur | v: to suffer from something, usually something negative, such as a loss, cost, or financial burden; to become subject to something as a result of one’s actions or conduct | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something |