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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
jellyfish | n: a marine creature with a soft, jelly-like body and tentacles for stinging | |
shyness | n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people | |
paranoid | adj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you | |
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 | |
pat | v: to touch or tap something lightly and usually in a friendly or encouraging manner; to apply or rub lightly and repetitively | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
sob | v: to cry or weep with short, sudden sounds | |
beeline | n: a straight, direct route taken with or as if with the intentions of a bee flying to its hive or a source of nectar or pollen | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
theme | n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation | |
remaining | adj: left over or still present after other parts have been used, removed, or destroyed; existing or persisting in a particular state or condition | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
breakup | n: the end of a relationship between persons or nations; the separation of something into several pieces or sections | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
sushi | n: a Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice, often combined with fish or vegetables and sometimes wrapped in seaweed | |
inappropriate | adj: not suitable or proper for a particular occasion, purpose, or person | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
imperfectly | adv: in a faulty or incomplete way | |
statue | n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way | |
crown | n: a circular ornamental headdress, worn as a symbol of authority by a king, usually made of gold and precious stones | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
slave | n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person | |
explorer | n: a person who travels to places where no one or few people have been before to find out what is there | |
slaughter | n: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals | |
brave | adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity | |
testament | n: a thing that proves the existence or truth of something else | |
petty | adj: of little importance, trivial or insignificant; characterized by an undue concern for small details or rules; mean or spiteful in trivial matters | |
jealousy | n: a feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone because they have something that you desire | |
cruel | adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
malice | n: the intention or desire to do evil or harm towards someone; ill will or spite | |
platonic | adj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
papal | adj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church | |
devout | adj: deeply committed to a specific religious faith or practice, often showing great reverence or piety | |
Catholic | adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
bleep | n: a short, high-pitched electronic sound or beep, typically used to censor or replace offensive or inappropriate language in broadcasts or recordings; a sound made to attract attention or indicate a notification | |
doctoral | adj: of or relating to doctorate (= the highest degree from a university) or the achievement of a doctorate | |
dissertation | n: a long and formal written treatise or discourse, often presenting research or analysis on a particular subject or topic, in support of a degree or academic qualification | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
mechanics | n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
pseudoscience | n: a belief or practice that is presented as scientific but lacks supporting evidence or is contradicted by scientific evidence; a system of beliefs or practices that is not based on scientific principles | |
attraction | n: a sense of like someone, particularly sexually; something that causes individuals to desire to go to a specific area or do a specific activity | |
vibrate | v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal |