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Word	Meaning	Advanced
motto	n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
athlete	n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
marathon	n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers
inexorable	adj: describing a process or situation that is impossible to stop, prevent, or change; relentless, unyielding, or unstoppable in force or effect
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
march	v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
athletics	n: the physical activities or sports that involve physical exertion and competition, such as running, jumping, throwing, or walking
championship	n: a contest to decide who is the best player or team in a particular sport; the act of providing approval and support
sprint	v: to run at full speed over a short distance or period of time
bolt	n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
conceive	v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant
tuck	v: to push a stray piece of clothing or material into a particular area or position, especially to make it more orderly or comfortable
stadium	n: a large, usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports or other events
fan	n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
bait	n: a type of food or lure used to attract fish, animals, or people; something used to provoke or irritate someone into responding or reacting in a certain way
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
bulb	n: a rounded underground storage organ of some plants from which the plant grows; the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
coil	v: to wind something in a spiral or helical shape; to create a coil or coil-like shape; to group or organize something closely together in a circular or spiral pattern
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
bang	v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
beep	v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning
propel	v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
humanly	adv: in a way that is characteristic of or relating to human beings; in a way that is possible for humans to achieve or accomplish
cinder	n: a small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped glowing but is still hot or warm; the residue left over after combustion or burning, often used as a material in construction or landscaping
ash	n: the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance, typically containing minerals and other impurities; the solid remains of a dead person after cremation
trowel	n: a flat-bladed hand tool with a handle used for spreading and leveling substances such as mortar or plaster in construction or gardening
mechanical	adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
joint	adj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton
stride	v: to walk with long steps in a particular direction; (noun) an important and positive progress
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
occasion	n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done
synthetic	adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
consult	v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject
biomechanics	n: the study and application of mechanical principles to biological systems, especially as related to human movement and the physical performance of athletes and performers
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
slowdown	n: (also “go-slow”) a reduction or decrease in the rate or pace of something; a delay or interruption in progress
conversion	n: the act or process of changing something from one thing to another; the state of being changed
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
intelligent	adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
ditch	n: a long, narrow, and shallow depression or channel that is dug into the ground; (verb) to throw away
gynecology	n: (also “gyno”) the medical study and treatment of the physiology and diseases of the female reproductive system
poison	n: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
brandy	n: an alcoholic beverage made by distilling wine and aging it in oak barrels; typically has a higher alcohol content and a stronger flavor than wine
enhance	v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
savvy	n: the condition of being aware of and able to deal with a situation effectively; (adjective) having knowledge and understanding of a particular subject or activity
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
downward	adj: moving towards a lower position or a lower level
punctuate	v: to insert punctuation marks (= comma, period, colon, etc.) in the text; to interrupt periodically
steep	adj: having a sharp inclination or slope
cliff	n: a steep rock face, especially one at the edge of the sea or a river
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
flip	v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
somersault	n: a complete forward or backward roll of the body, typically performed by tucking in the head and reaching out with the hands and feet
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
gutter	n: a channel along the edge of a road or structure for carrying away rainwater
splash	v: to cause liquid to scatter in irregular drops, especially with force
turbulence	n: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often accompanied by violent or disruptive activity or behavior, such as air turbulence during a flight
imp	n: a mischievous or misbehaving child; a small and mischievous demon or sprite in folklore
friction	n: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects
swimsuit	n: a piece of clothing worn for swimming
eddy	n: a circular current of water or air that flows in the opposite direction to the main current, causing a small whirlpool; a current of opinion, activity, or trend that goes against the main current
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
aerodynamics	n: the study of the motion of air, particularly its interaction with solid objects moving through it, such as aircraft or cars
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
union	n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
decree	n: an official order that has the force of law
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
grand	adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
improve	v: to make or become better
competitive	adj: involving competition or competitiveness
instruct	v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something
endeavor	v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
medium	adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
elite	adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
potter	n: a person who makes pottery, objects that are made of clay and then fired in a kiln to make them hard and durable; (verb, also putter) to occupy oneself in a leisurely or casual way, often with no particular goal or aim in mind
fade	v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
niche	n: a specialized role or position that a species occupies within an ecosystem; a job or position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
plot	n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
disperse	v: to spread out or distribute over a broad region, or to cause something to do so
digital	adj: 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
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
fame	n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on
glory	n: great honor or success won by notable achievements
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
skyrocket	v: to rapidly ascend to a very high level; increase rapidly;
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
echelon	n: a level or rank in a hierarchical organization or system; a step or stage in a hierarchical structure or scale; a formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., arranged in a step-like order
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
chart	n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
galaxy	n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
groundbreaking	adj: producing fresh findings; using novel techniques
league	n: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters
entitle	v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something
revenue	n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business
contract	n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
scour	v: to clean thoroughly and vigorously by scrubbing or rubbing; to search or examine something thoroughly and systematically
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
overnight	adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
proportion	n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
span	n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
ludicrous	adj: so ridiculous, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; absurd
rectangle	n: a four-sided geometric shape with four right angles, where opposite sides are parallel and of equal length
ellipse	n: a closed curve with a shape resembling a stretched circle; in geometry, a figure formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane, where the plane cuts through both halves of the cone
converse	v: to talk informally
diminutive	adj: very small or tiny in size; expressing smallness or endearment; (noun) a word or suffix that indicates smallness in size or affection
stature	n: the height of a human or animal body; the level of respect or reputation that a person or entity holds in a particular community
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
gymnast	n: a person who performs physical exercises or feats of agility, strength, balance, and coordination, often for sport or entertainment
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
ratio	n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
spinning	n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
forearm	n: the part of a person’s arm between the elbow and the wrist; (verb) to arm in advance of a confrontation
polo	n: a sport played on horseback in which two teams try to hit a ball through a goal using long-handled mallets
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
forceful	adj: having or showing great strength or energy
whip	v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc.
torso	n: the human trunk from the neck to the abdomen
hull	n: the main body or frame of a ship, airplane, or other vehicles, or the outer covering or shell of a seed, fruit, or other objects
canoe	n: a narrow, light boat with pointy ends and no keel that is propelled by a paddle
advantageous	adj: providing a benefit or advantage; favorable or beneficial
pants	n: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
tribe	n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
physiology	n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
extremity	n: the farthest or most remote point or the greatest or the highest degree
ancestry	n: the family or the ethnic descent that you come from
latitude	n: the distance of a place north or south of the earth’s equator, measured in degrees; freedom from normal restraints in conduct
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
limb	n: an arm and leg of a person or animal
radiate	v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
volume	n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
pendulum	n: a weight hung from a fixed point used to regulate the movement of a clock or other mechanism
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
metropolitan	adj: of or relating to a large city or a city that is considered to be the cultural or economic center of a region or country
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
electrical	adj: relating to electricity
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
impulse	n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
fiber	n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
twitch	v: to make a sudden and quick movement with a part of the body; (noun) a sudden, small, jerky movement of a muscle or part of the body
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
tendon	n: a strong, fibrous cord of tissue that connects muscle to bone
ligament	n: a band of tissue that connects bones or holds organs in place to support and stabilize the body
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
convincing	adj: able to make someone believe that something is true
mortal	adj: subject to death; unrelenting and deadly
endurance	n: the ability to withstand hardship, stress, or adversity; the ability to persist in the face of difficulty or challenge; the act of sustaining or maintaining something over time
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
fur	n: the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft, and thick
glut	n: an excessive amount of something, especially of a commodity, that results in a decline in price
sweat	n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
gland	n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
waist	n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
absorption	n: a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
arch	n: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building
grasping	adj: eager in acquiring or wanting to acquire more wealth, property, or power than is necessary
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
primate	n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans
cousin	n: the child of your aunt or uncle
upright	adj: perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line; (adverb) in a vertical position
ape	n: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons
suited	adj: appropriate, fitting, or acceptable for a particular purpose or occasion; matched or corresponding to a specific person, dress, or circumstances
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
unthinkable	adj: too unlikely or shocking to imagine or accept
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
ascent	n: the act of climbing or moving upwards, often referring to a physical ascent of a mountain or a spiritual ascent or improvement; an upward movement; the process of moving upwards
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
talented	adj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area
physiological	adj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body
freak	n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
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
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
conspire	v: to plan or plot together secretly, especially with an evil or unlawful purpose
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks