elevation
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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esteem
Assessment, estimation, or regard; especially; favourable estimation or regard.
explored
Having undergone exploration.
Fe
American Library Association abbreviation for forty-eighth, a book size (7.5-10 cm in height); a book of that height.
finances
Funds or other financial resources.
fog
A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
framed
Having, or enclosed in, a frame
gesture
A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
ghana
A style of Maltese folk singing
Gibson
A cocktail made with gin (or vodka) and vermouth, garnished with cocktail onions.
GIF
A bitmap image in a particular format with support for multiple images per file or animations, and up to 256 distinct colors per frame, including a fully transparent color.
gilbert
The CGS unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
gosh
A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.
historian
A writer of history.
horizontal
Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.
hospitality
The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests; an appropriate attitude of openness, respect, and generosity toward guests.
hostage
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.
individually
As individuals, separately, independently.
inevitably
In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.
lad
A boy or young man.
last-ditch
Made in a final, desperate attempt to succeed
literacy
The ability to read and write.
McDonald's
Food from a McDonald's restaurant.
mins
minutes; plural of min
misleading
Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.
moisture
That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
monument
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
mortality
The state or quality of being mortal. — The state of being susceptible to death.
NG
Not OK. Initialism of no good.
obsession
The quality of being obsessed; an unshakeable feeling that one topic or activity must be pursued above other interests.
opt
To choose; select.
particle
A very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something.
peanut
A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
persistent
Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
petroleum
A flammable liquid ranging in color from clear to very dark brown and black, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons, occurring naturally in deposits under the Earth's surface.
pharmaceutical
Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.
progression
The act of moving from one thing to another.
Ra
Any of a series of moraines, in parts of Norway, that are long ridges covered with stones.
rack
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other.
rebuild
To build again or anew.
rejection
The act of rejecting.
relaxing
Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax.
reservoir
A place where anything is kept in store.
respects
regards or respect expressed for a deceased person, usually at the same time as offering condolences to other mourners.
sensation
A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.
shuttle
A tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.
sounding
The action of the verb to sound.
spotlight
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
stern
Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
striker
A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.
sudan
A traditional Korean punch, made from boiled rice flour cakes and honeyed water, often consumed on holidays.
sworn
Given or declared under oath.
TEL
tetraethyllead (or tetraethyl lead, tetra-ethyl lead); a gasoline additive to boost octane rating
terrific
Very strong or intense; excessive, tremendous.
trafficking
The illegal trade or exchange of goods.
transparency
The quality of being transparent.
trinity
A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
unemployed
Having no job despite being able and willing to work.
unite
To bring together as one.
unlock
To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
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