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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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beloved | adj: loved very much | |
emperor | n: the male ruler of an empire | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
sob | v: to cry or weep with short, sudden sounds | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
tomb | n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried | |
replica | n: an exact copy of something such as a work of art | |
paradise | n: a place or state of perfect happiness; a heaven on earth | |
embody | v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea | |
empire | n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
bustle | v: to move or act energetically and noisily; (noun) a rapid active commotion | |
imperial | adj: relating to or associated with an empire or the person or country that rules it | |
riverfront | n: the land along the bank of a river | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
exquisite | adj: extremely beautiful and delicate | |
residence | n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home | |
mausoleum | n: a large tomb or memorial building housing a burial chamber, typically above ground | |
magnificent | adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
mosque | n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies) | |
bazaar | n: marketplace, especially one in the Middle East | |
caravanserai | n: a type of inn or lodging house, historically found along trade routes in the Middle East and Central Asia, used as a place for travelers to rest and trade goods | |
merchant | n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods | |
diplomat | n: a person appointed by a government to conduct diplomacy (= the management of relationships between countries) with one or more other countries or international organizations | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
seamless | adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next | |
blend | v: to mix or combine two or more substances | |
culmination | n: the peak highest point or climax of something, especially happening after a long time | |
architectural | adj: of or relating to the design and construction of buildings and other structures and the features and style of such structures | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
compound | n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements | |
geometric | adj: relating to or having the characteristics of geometry (= the shape, properties, and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids) | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
incorporate | v: to include something as a part of a larger entity | |
meticulously | adv: with great attention to detail; thoroughly and carefully | |
bilateral | adj: involving two sides or done by two parties together | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
harmony | n: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
sphere | n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
sandstone | n: a type of rock composed mainly of sand-sized grains of mineral or rock fragments | |
marble | n: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games | |
accent | n: a distinctive way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which area, country, or social group a person comes from; particular importance or significance | |
motif | n: a recurring element in an artistic or literary work, typically a particular image or idea; a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
warrior | n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past | |
royalty | n: revenue derived from the use of a patent, copyright, or other right; the people who are the family of a king and queen | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
minaret | n: a tall, slender tower attached to a mosque, from which the muezzin calls Muslims to prayer | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
quarry | n: a place where a stone or other materials are extracted from the ground; an animal or a person that is the target of hunting | |
dome | n: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
skyline | n: the outline of buildings and other structures against the sky, especially when viewed from a distance | |
cavern | n: a large, natural underground space | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
otherworldly | adj: supernatural, other than worldly; not of this world | |
echo | n: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
pietra | n: a type of natural stone typically used in building or decorative work | |
dura | n: a thick, tough membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord in the central nervous system | |
craftsman | n: a skilled worker who creates handmade objects, especially one who works with wood, metal, or other materials | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
intricate | adj: having many different parts and small details that all work together | |
floral | adj: relating to or resembling flowers | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
inscription | n: a message or design that is written or engraved on a surface of something, such as stone or metal | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
octagon | n: a polygon with eight sides and eight angles | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
flora | n: all the plants in a particular region or time, typically regarded as a whole | |
nomadic | adj: moving from one location to another rather than staying in one place all of the time | |
heritage | n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations | |
scent | n: a distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one | |
intersect | v: to meet or cross one another | |
walkway | n: a path or trail for people to walk on, typically in a park or garden | |
weave | v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them | |
lush | adj: produced or growing in extreme abundance, often in an attractive way; having strong sexual appeal | |
greenery | n: plant life, especially lush and flourishing vegetation | |
completion | n: the act or process of finishing something that you are doing or making; the state of being finished | |
commemorate | v: to honor the memory of someone or something by ceremony or tribute | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
reunification | n: the act of bringing something back together; the reuniting of previously separated parts | |
divine | adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred | |
sprawl | v: to sit, lie, or fall with one’s arms and legs spread out | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
mason | n: a skilled worker who builds structures with stone, brick, or concrete | |
bricklayer | n: a person who lays bricks to construct buildings or walls | |
calligraphy | n: the art of writing letters, especially an elegant or decorative one | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
recite | v: to say a poem, piece of literature, etc. aloud from memory, | |
caretaker | n: a person employed to take care of a large building such as a school and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.; a person employed to look after a house or land while the owner is away | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
endowment | n: a fund or financial support, either from a charitable organization or from an individual or group of individuals, to support a specific purpose or organization | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
memorial | n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event | |
awe | n: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired | |
anew | adv: in a new or different way | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
preside | v: to be in charge of or to lead a meeting, ceremony, or organization | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
fort | n: a military structure designed to be defended from attack | |
glimmer | n: a flash of light especially unsteady or reflected light; a slight sign of something | |
bury | v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb | |
resort | n: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
propel | v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement |