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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
papal | adj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church | |
countdown | n: a counting sequence leading up to an event, often marked by a series of signals or cues, also used as a term to describe the final stages leading up to a major event or deadline | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
coronavirus | n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
precision | n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
dram | n: a small unit of weight used for measuring liquids, particularly whiskey and other alcoholic beverages | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
catastrophic | adj: extremely harmful; causing physical or financial destruction | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
conscience | n: a person’s inner sense of what is right or wrong in their conduct or motives, viewed as a guide to their behavior | |
indifferent | adj: having no strong feelings or preferences one way or the other, neutral | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
inequality | n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different | |
injustice | n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
concrete | adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
persuade | v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
goodwill | n: a friendly or cooperative attitude or feeling between people, businesses, or nations; the reputation or value that a business, organization, or brand has in the community | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
substantial | adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
encyclical | n: a letter or message, typically written by a pope or the Roman Catholic Church, intended for widespread distribution among the clergy or laypeople; a circular or official communication on a particular topic or issue | |
dedicate | v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
integral | adj: necessary to make a whole complete; essential, or fundamental; combining with something else to form a whole; (noun, of mathematics) a fundamental concept in calculus that represents the area under a curve between two points on a graph | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
invitation | n: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
interdependent | adj: depending on each other; mutually reliant or interconnected | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
educational | adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
proposal | n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one | |
nutrition | n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
destructive | adj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
replacement | n: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
drastic | adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
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 | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
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 | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
imperative | adj: very important or requiring attention or action | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
urgency | n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
exploitation | n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful | |
indifference | n: a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or sympathy towards someone or something | |
conception | n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
renew | v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption | |
conceive | v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant | |
charity | n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people | |
interpersonal | adj: connected with relationships between people | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
tutti | n: a musical term used to indicate that all instruments or voices are to play or sing together; the section of a musical composition where all instruments or voices are playing simultaneously | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
harmony | n: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties |