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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
inmate | n: a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison, hospital, or mental health facility | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
dope | n: a slang term for drugs, typically illegal ones; any thick liquid or paste-like substance; information or news, especially if thought to be confidential | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
merge | v: to combine or integrate things, or to cause this to happen | |
passion | n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
luxury | n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things | |
federal | adj: relating to a central government or national authority; refers to government policies, laws, or programs that are implemented at a national level rather than a state or local level | |
teem | v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily | |
ambitious | adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth | |
instinct | n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true | |
din | n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket | |
Senate | n: a legislative body, especially the upper house of a parliament | |
jargon | n: specialized language or vocabulary used by a particular group or profession that is often difficult for outsiders to understand; language that is full of technical slang or obscure terms and is often used to obscure or confuse rather than clarify | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
incentive | n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
territorial | adj: related to a specific country’s ownership of land or water | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
relive | v: to experience again or bring back the memory of a past event or time | |
glory | n: great honor or success won by notable achievements | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
contrary | n: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired | |
taxpayer | n: a person who pays taxes to the government | |
deodorant | n: a product applied to the body, typically under the arms, that helps to eliminate or mask unpleasant body odor | |
toothbrush | n: a small brush with a handle used for cleaning the teeth | |
toothpaste | n: a paste or gel used for cleaning the teeth and freshening the breath | |
marked | adj: having a noticeable feature or distinctive quality; easily noticeable or obvious | |
unload | v: to remove contents of something from a vehicle, ship, container, etc. | |
warehouse | n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops | |
hustle | v: to cause someone to move quickly by pushing them in a rough, aggressive way | |
currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
barber | n: a person who cuts men’s hair and shaves beards as a profession; a shop or establishment where such services are offered | |
tattoo | n: a form of body modification made by inserting ink, dyes, or pigments, either permanent or temporary, into the skin to form a design | |
parlor | n: a room in a house used for socializing or entertaining guests, often furnished with comfortable seating and decorative accents | |
smuggle | v: to import or export something or someone without paying appropriate customs duties, often illegally | |
pornography | n: materials such as films, photographs, or written descriptions that depict or describe sexual activity graphically or explicitly, often intended to be sexually arousing | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
trade-off | n: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange that occurs as a compromise | |
risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
enterprise | n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort | |
profitable | adj: making or likely to make material gain or profit | |
potentially | adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly | |
cigarette | n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking | |
old-fashioned | adj: of or relating to a time in the past; not modern | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
buck | n: a male deer; a unit of currency, especially the US dollar; a sudden jolt or movement; a young man; (verb) to resist or oppose something, such as an authority, trend, or convention | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
ingenuity | n: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways | |
concoct | v: to make something, especially food, by mixing or adding different things; to invent a story or plan, especially for a dishonest purpose | |
delicious | adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell | |
scrap | n: a small piece or amount of something, especially leftover from a larger whole | |
sculpt | v: to create a work of art by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques | |
toenail | n: the hard, flat covering on the end of a toe, made of layers of dead skin cells; often requires regular grooming and trimming to maintain proper hygiene and appearance | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
boulder | n: a large, smooth rock, typically one that has been worn away from a cliff or mountain by erosion | |
laundry | n: the act of washing clothes and linens; a room or area where clothes are washed and ironed | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
rehabilitate | v: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
prohibit | v: to officially stop something from being done or used, especially by enforcing the law | |
employer | n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them | |
discriminating | adj: having or showing the ability to judge or discern, typically by distinguishing differences or making careful and considered choices; selective in a discerning way; showing refined taste or awareness of quality | |
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 | |
offend | v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed | |
vow | v: to make a promise or commitment, usually formal and solemn | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
untapped | adj: not yet used or exploited |