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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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archaeology | n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
fetus | n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal | |
womb | n: the organ of a woman or female mammal in which a baby develops before birth | |
inborn | adj: existing naturally from birth; innate or inherent; often used to refer to traits or characteristics that are genetically determined | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
ratio | n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
dice | n: a small cube with each side marked with a different number of spots (from 1 to 6) used in gambling and some games | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
lefty | n: a left-handed person; a person with left-leaning political views or tendencies; a baseball pitcher who throws with their left hand | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
opponent | n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc. | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
competitor | n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
imbalance | n: a situation in which two or more things are not equal or equally treated | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
dependent | adj: relying on someone or something else for support or aid | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
asset | n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property | |
cooperation | n: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc. | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
persistent | adj: continuing firmly or obstinately in the course of action despite difficulty or opposition; lasting or enduring without fading or being lost over time | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
equilibrium | n: a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
intriguing | adj: arousing curiosity or interest, often due to a mysterious or complex quality; fascinating or captivating | |
skew | v: to turn or place at an angle; to make biased or distorted with the result that it is not accurate, fair, normal, etc. | |
paw | n: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear; a person’s hand, especially a clumsy or heavy-handed one | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand |