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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
shiver | v: to shake or quiver with cold, fear, or excitement; to tremble or vibrate rapidly | |
beg | v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
enterprise | n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort | |
farewell | n: the act of departing politely; an expression of a wish or well-being at parting | |
yearn | v: to strongly desire or long for something | |
goosebump | n: a small bump that appears on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement; a physiological response that causes the skin to contract and produce small bumps | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
amaze | v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
exception | n: something that is not included in a general rule or pattern; a person or thing that is excluded or stands apart from others | |
spacecraft | n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
vow | v: to make a promise or commitment, usually formal and solemn | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
embody | v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea | |
optimistic | adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful | |
precaution | n: a measure taken in advance to prevent harm, danger, or injury; foresightfulness | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
jack | n: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects | |
conservatism | n: a political and social ideology that seeks to preserve traditional values, institutions, and practices and resist change or innovation, often associated with a preference for limited government, free markets, and strong national defense | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
appall | v: to shock or disgust; to fill with dismay | |
alt-right | n: (abbreviation for “alternative right”) a political movement or group characterized by extreme conservative, nationalist, or authoritarian beliefs, often associated with white supremacy or xenophobic attitudes | |
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 | |
utterly | adv: completely or absolutely | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
compassion | n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck | |
unborn | adj: not yet born | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
mob | n: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
deliberate | adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident | |
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 | |
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 | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
nationalist | adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country | |
pitchfork | n: a long-handled farm tool with two or three prongs at the end, used for turning over hay or other agricultural materials | |
torch | n: a portable device that produces a flame, typically one that is used to light a fire or a candle | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
prosperous | adj: successful financially or materially; bringing success or good fortune | |
county | n: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
grumpy | adj: easily annoyed or irritable; inclined to complain or show dissatisfaction, often in an ill-tempered way | |
socialist | adj: relating to or supporting socialism (= the idea that the wealth and resources of a society should be shared among all members rather than being concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or corporations) | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
chant | n: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation | |
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 | |
pronouncement | n: a formal or authoritative statement or announcement, especially one issued by a governing body or public official | |
sincere | adj: (of a person, feelings, or behavior) open and genuine; not deceitful | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
await | v: to wait or stay ready for something; to expect or anticipate something | |
abundance | n: a significant amount of something; the situation in which there is too much of something | |
mobility | n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another | |
soot | n: a black, powdery substance that is produced by the incomplete burning of a material such as coal, wood, or oil and is often found on surfaces near the source of the fire | |
segregate | v: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic | |
redline | n: a boundary or threshold beyond which something is no longer acceptable or allowed; a mark or line drawn in red to indicate a specific limit or danger zone | |
communist | adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership) | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
figurative | adj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal | |
plaque | n: a flat, often rectangular, piece of metal, wood, or other material, inscribed or carved with commemorative text or designs and used as a decoration or award; a soft, sticky film of bacteria that coats teeth and can cause tooth decay | |
lunacy | n: a state of mental illness marked by extreme enthusiasm, excitement, or agitation; wild or insane behavior; foolish or irrational behavior or thinking | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
progressive | adj: relating to or supporting development or advancement, especially social or political one | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups |