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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
singe | v: to burn something slightly or superficially, usually by mistake | |
envy | v: to experience a feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone because of their possessions, qualities, or achievements; to desire to have something that someone else has; (noun) a feeling of resentment or jealousy towards someone else’s perceived advantage or success | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
execution | n: the act or process of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action; the act or process of carrying out the death penalty | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
hunger | n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition | |
coworker | n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
erase | v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it | |
lifeless | adj: without life; dead | |
emaciated | adj: extremely thin or weak, especially as a result of illness or starvation | |
stare | v: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look | |
helpless | adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help | |
famine | n: a severe shortage of food, often caused by drought, war, or economic reasons | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
bark | n: the hard outer layer of a tree; a sound made by dogs or some other animals | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
ugly | adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
migrant | n: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
repatriate | v: to return a person or group of people to their country of origin or citizenship; to bring back someone who was deported or exiled | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
fate | n: the development of events beyond one’s control; destiny; the ultimate outcome or consequence of a situation or person’s actions | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
interrogate | v: to examine someone with questions over a lengthy period, especially in an aggressive manner | |
accuse | v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
unnatural | adj: not in accordance with the normal or natural order or not normal, typical, or expected | |
imprison | v: to confine a person to a prison, a detention facility, or a place of involuntary confinement | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
miracle | n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
embassy | n: the diplomatic building where a country’s representatives to a foreign country are based | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
execute | v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc. | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
instant | adj: happening immediately, with no delay | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
challenging | adj: difficult, demanding, or requiring a high degree of skill or effort; presenting a difficult problem or obstacle | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
division | n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
intercept | v: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
forcibly | adv: done by physical power or violence; against someone’s will | |
desolate | adj: deserted, barren, or lonely; causing a feeling of sadness or hopelessness | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
countryside | n: rural areas or regions outside of cities and urban centers often characterized by open fields, farmland, forests, and countryside scenery | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
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 | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
impulsive | adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have | |
deaf | adj: lacking the ability to hear, or having impaired hearing; unresponsive or unaware of certain sounds or signals | |
dumb | adj: lacking the power of speech, unable to speak; stupid, or lacking intelligence | |
chaperon | n: a person, typically an older woman, who accompanies and supervises a younger woman or a group of young people in social situations to ensure proper behavior; (verb) to accompany and supervise someone, especially a young person, on a social occasion to ensure their safety and proper behavior | |
suspicious | adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence | |
bribe | v: to try to make someone do something to gain one’s favors or influence by giving a gift of money or other inducements | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
crossing | n: the act of going from one side to the other; a place where roads, railway tracks, or rivers intersect | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
immigration | n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country | |
desperately | adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
hesitate | v: to pause decision before saying or doing something | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
reunite | v: to bring two or more people together again after a period of separation | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
aspiring | adj: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement; wanting to be successful in life | |
prosper | v: to be successful or thriving, especially financially; to grow and develop well; to flourish | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
succeed | v: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor |