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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
dismantle | v: to take apart or demolish (a structure, machine, system, or the like); to strip off fittings or equipment | |
demean | v: to lower or damage someone’s dignity, honor, or reputation; to treat someone disrespectfully, often in a way that makes them feel inferior or humiliated | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
advertise | v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
rigid | adj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
demographic | n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc. | |
restrictive | adj: limiting or confining in nature; imposing limits or restrictions on something or someone | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
presumption | n: an idea or belief taken to be true without proof or confirmation; an assumption or hypothesis based on incomplete evidence or understanding; a forward or audacious attitude or behavior that assumes too much authority or familiarity | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
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 | |
boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
miller | n: a person who operates a mill (= a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing), especially a grain mill | |
psychographics | n: the study and categorization of people based on their psychological and behavioral characteristics, particularly for marketing or advertising purposes | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
Norman | adj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period | |
entertainment | n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
redefine | v: to change the meaning or interpretation of something; to make people think about something in a new or different way | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
creepy | adj: causing an uneasy feeling of fear or unease | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
presume | v: to suppose or assume something to be true, often without sufficient evidence or proof; to take liberties, behave impolitely, or overstep one’s bounds, often due to arrogance or ignorance | |
aggregate | n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items | |
vampire | n: a mythical creature, usually depicted as undead and needing to drink the blood of the living to survive; someone who preys on or exploits others, especially for their gain | |
slay | v: to kill violently, especially with a weapon | |
substantial | adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
outnumber | v: to be more numerous or greater in number than another group or entity; to exceed in quantity or number | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
cartoon | n: a simple drawing depicting a humorous or critical situation, often accompanied by a caption | |
blockbuster | n: a movie, book, or other product that is extremely successful and popular, especially one that makes much money | |
chick | n: a baby bird, especially a young chicken | |
flick | v: to make a sudden sharp movement or hit something quickly with a sharp movement | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
feminist | adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
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 | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
genre | n: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics | |
simplistic | adj: oversimplified or lacking in complexity or depth; characterized by an attempt to explain something complex or multifaceted with overly vague or simple terms | |
ascertain | v: to find out or learn something true or correct | |
entertain | v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
passionate | adj: showing intense emotion or strong feeling; characterized by great enthusiasm or zeal; deeply committed to a cause or belief | |
amuse | v: to entertain or divert the mind; to make someone laugh | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
lame | adj: having a limp or difficulty walking due to an injury or disability | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody |