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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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animate | v: to make something full of interest and energy | |
corps | n: a large group of people trained and organized for a particular purpose, such as the military or a performing arts troupe | |
zombie | n: a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force; someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
lineage | n: the ancestry of a person, group, or species | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
equator | n: an line of latitude that separates Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres and has a radius of around 40,075 kilometers (24,901 miles) | |
clue | n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery | |
etymology | n: the study of the origin and history of words, including changes in meaning and form over time; the history of a particular word or phrase | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
candid | adj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions | |
corpse | n: the dead body of a human being | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
supreme | adj: highest in rank, level, or importance | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
superhuman | adj: possessing abilities or characteristics that exceed those of normal humans; beyond human capacity or capability | |
deity | n: a divine being or god worshipped and revered by people in a particular religion or culture | |
inhabit | v: to live in a specific location; to reside | |
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 | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
enslave | v: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action | |
republic | n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
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 | |
colonial | adj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony | |
voodoo | n: a religion or set of spiritual beliefs and practices that originated in West Africa and the Caribbean, characterized by the worship of spirits, ritual dance, and the use of talismans and charms; also used to describe something mysterious, inexplicable, or magical | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
sorcery | n: the use of magic, often associated with evil or supernatural powers; witchcraft | |
soulless | adj: having no attractive or exciting character that makes people happy; lacking sensitivity or the capacity for deep feeling | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
laborer | n: a person who works hard physically, typically doing unskilled or manual labor; a worker or employee who performs physically demanding tasks | |
enrich | v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else | |
captor | n: a person who takes someone captive or hostage, often by force or coercion | |
fortune | n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs | |
zombify | v: to turn someone or something into a state of living death, in which they are reduced to a purely mechanical or mindless existence | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
horror | n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying | |
deprive | v: to take away something from someone | |
afterlife | n: life after death, as believed in many cultures and religious traditions | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
subjugate | v: to bring under control; to conquer; to make subservient to one’s authority | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
sympathy | n: the feeling of being sorry for someone who is experiencing a difficult or unpleasant situation; understanding or sharing someone else’s feelings or emotions | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
occupation | n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
devil | n: a supernatural being typically represented in belief systems as an evil or mischievous spirit, often used metaphorically to describe a person or thing that is harmful, dangerous, or wicked | |
worship | v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god | |
sacrifice | n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
debut | n: the first public performance of an artist or actor | |
protagonist | n: the main character in a literary work, film, or other stories | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
fiance | n: a person who is engaged to be married | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
notably | adv: particularly; especially; in a way that is worthy of attention | |
workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
loose | adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something | |
veer | v: to change direction suddenly or sharply; to turn or swerve from one course or direction to another | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
influential | adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
onslaught | n: a fierce or violent attack; a sudden and intense outburst of something, usually negative | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
flesh | n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures | |
monster | n: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful | |
remark | n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation | |
envision | v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future | |
insatiable | adj: impossible to satisfy or content; having a strong desire or craving that is excessive or unquenchable | |
craving | n: a strong desire of wanting something | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
erase | v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it | |
cannibal | n: a person who eats the flesh or internal organs of other human beings, especially as a cultural or ritual practice | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; |