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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
blink | v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way | |
snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
triplicate | v: to make three copies of something, often for record-keeping or distribution; to create a set of three identical copies; (noun) a document or a copy that is made in three identical versions | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new | |
sauce | n: a liquid or semi-solid food served on or used in preparing other foods | |
exuberance | n: the quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; an overflowing or excessive display of energy, enthusiasm, excitement, or joy | |
vitality | n: the state of being strong and active; energy | |
parrot | n: a tropical bird with a curved beak and the ability to mimic sounds, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
aficionado | n: a person who is knowledgeable or passionate about a particular subject or activity; an enthusiast or connoisseur who has a deep appreciation for a specific field or interest, often with a high degree of expertise or experience in that area | |
medieval | adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450 | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
dated | adj: having a style or quality that is no longer fashionable or relevant; old-fashioned; belonging to a particular time period in the past | |
doctoral | adj: of or relating to doctorate (= the highest degree from a university) or the achievement of a doctorate | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
consult | v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
aspartame | n: a low-calorie artificial sweetener derived from the amino acids aspartic acid and phenylalanine, commonly used as a sugar substitute in various food and drink products | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
straightforward | adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
experimental | adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have | |
batch | n: a quantity or group of things that are made or produced together and are considered to be the same or similar; an amount produced during a specified period of time or process | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
dismay | n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
placate | v: to make someone less angry or hostile; to calm or soothe someone upset or agitated | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
bedevil | v: to cause frequent or constant trouble or difficulty for someone or something; to torment, harass, or greatly annoy | |
din | n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
revelation | n: a fact that has been disclosed to others, especially a surprising one; the act of revealing or telling the fact or truth to others; communication of knowledge to humans by a divine or supernatural agency | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
breakthrough | n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
expression | n: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
horseradish | n: a plant with a pungent, spicy root that is often grated and used as a condiment | |
pickle | n: vegetables or fruit preserved in salty water or vinegar served cold with meat, salads, etc.; informal terms for a difficult situation | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
zest | n: enthusiasm, energy, or excitement; a quality that makes something enjoyable or interesting; the outer layer of citrus fruit which can be used to flavor food | |
reputation | n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors | |
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 | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
pasty | n: a type of baked pastry that typically consists of a filling of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, enclosed in a pastry shell; (adjective) pale, lacking in color, or dull | |
spice | n: a dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetable substance primarily used to season or flavor food | |
superior | adj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others | |
adhere | v: to stick firmly; to be compatible | |
pleasing | adj: giving pleasure or enjoyment; satisfying; pleasant in appearance or manner | |
adherence | n: the act of sticking to or following rules, guidelines, principles, or practices; the quality of being devoted or loyal to a belief, value, or cause | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
conceivable | adj: imaginable or possible to understand or believe in the mind | |
garlic | n: a strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb used as a seasoning in cooking | |
tart | n: a small pastry with a sweet or savory filling, typically with a shortcrust pastry base; a woman who is perceived to be sexually promiscuous; (adjective) sharp, tangy, or acidic in taste | |
sour | adj: having a taste that is acidic or tart; (noun) a person or situation that is unhappy or negative | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
raft | n: a flat structure, usually made of logs or planks, that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmer | |
truckload | n: a large amount or quantity that can be transported by truck, typically a full load that fills the entire cargo space of a truck | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
congregate | v: to come together or gather in a group or assembly; to collect or accumulate in a particular place or area | |
spicy | adj: having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma, typically as a result of containing spices; exciting or thrilling | |
chunky | adj: characterized by being thick and heavy; containing or consisting of large, solid pieces; having a stocky, muscular build | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
crave | v: to have a strong desire for something; to long for or want intensely | |
reform | n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem | |
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 | |
vinegar | n: a sour liquid made by fermenting wine, cider, malt, or other alcoholic liquids, commonly used in cooking, cleaning, and other household applications | |
mustard | n: a yellow or brown condiment that tastes spicy made from the seeds of various plants; (adjective) between yellow and brown | |
olive | n: a small green or black fruit with a bitter taste that is eaten or used to produce oil or a tree on which this fruit grows | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
hearty | adj: characterized by vigor, strength, or robustness; showing warmth or enthusiasm of feeling; large and filling (referring to a meal or portions of food) | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
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 | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
tongue | n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
roast | v: to cook food by surrounding it with hot, dry air, especially in an oven | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
turmeric | n: a bright yellow spice derived from the root of the turmeric plant, commonly used as a flavoring in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine; also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties | |
paprika | n: a powdered spice made from dried and ground red peppers, typically bell peppers or chili peppers; a reddish-orange to brick-red powdered seasoning used to add flavor and color to various dishes | |
volatile | adj: likely to change rapidly or unexpectedly, or being unstable or explosive | |
delicate | adj: very fine, subtle, and pleasing; easily broken or damaged or destroyed | |
aromatic | adj: having a strong, sweet smell; fragrant | |
jar | n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials | |
enamel | n: a hard, glossy coating that is applied to surfaces such as metal, glass, or ceramics to protect them from wear, corrosion, or weathering; the hard, white outer layer of teeth | |
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 | |
ounce | n: a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams | |
take-home | n: the amount of money earned after deducting taxes and other expenses; a task, assignment, or lesson that is meant to be completed or learned outside of a classroom or workplace | |
aspire | v: to have an ambition or a desire to achieve something, typically something high or great | |
hierarchy | n: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest | |
sophistication | n: the quality or state of having a great deal of worldly experience; the quality or state of being intellectually or culturally refined | |
imperfectly | adv: in a faulty or incomplete way | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
owe | v: to be under a moral or legal obligation to pay or do something in return for something received; | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
notion | n: a general idea or understanding of something, particularly an abstract or complex concept; a belief or opinion, often one that is not based on solid evidence or facts | |
platonic | adj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual | |
pumpkin | n: large, round, yellow or orange fruit with a thick rind and pulpy interior, often carved into a Halloween decoration or used as a base for pies, soups, or other dishes | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
opt | v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities | |
chef | n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel | |
quarrel | n: an argument or dispute between two or more people | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
blend | v: to mix or combine two or more substances | |
authentic | adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
maximum | adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
variability | n: the fact or quality of something being likely to vary | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
illustration | n: a picture or diagram in a book, magazine, or newspaper that is used to explain or decorate the text; the act or process of explaining something | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
disservice | n: an action that causes harm or damage; something that is detrimental or disadvantageous; the opposite of a favor | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
brew | v: to make beer or tea by mixing a substance with hot water | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
wince | v: to make a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement due to pain, distress, or embarrassment; (noun) a facial expression or bodily gesture of pain, discomfort, or embarrassment in response to an unpleasant or unwelcome stimulus | |
delirious | adj: experiencing a state of mental confusion or excitement characterized by a lack of coherence, often due to a high fever, drugs, or alcohol; wildly irrational or disoriented | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people |