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Word	Meaning
Accomplish	achieve or complete successfully
Attain	succeed in achieving
Adapt	make something suitable for a new use or purpose
Affordable	reasonably priced
Accompany	go somewhere with someone as a companion
Analyse	examine methodically and in detail
Admire	regard an object quality or person with respect or warm approval
Associate	connect someone or something with something else in one’s mind
Artificial	made by human beings rather than occurring naturally
Apparently	as far as one knows or can see
Beside	at the side of; next to
Balance	an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady
Benefit	an advantage or profit gained from something
Boundary	a line that marks the limits of an area
Borrow	take and use something that belongs to someone else with the intention of returning it
Better	of a more excellent or effective type or quality
Babysitting	the care of a child or children while the parents are out
Backup	help or support
Backdrop	provide a background or setting for
Bucketlist	a number of experiences or achievements that a person hopes to have or accomplish during their lifetime
Charge	demand an amount as a price from someone for a service rendered or goods supplied
Categorise	place in a particular class or group
Calculate	determine the amount or number of something mathematically
Conclusion	the end or finish of an event or process
Contrast	the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association
Collide	hit with force when moving
Confuse	cause someone to become bewildered or perplexed
Cordially	in a warm and friendly way
Chase	pursue in order to catch or catch up with
Cast	register
Conference	a formal meeting for discussion
Challenge	a call to take part in a contest or competition especially a duel
Dare	have the courage to do something
Delete	remove or obliterate
Defend	resist an attack made on someone or something
Detect	discover or identify the presence or existence of
Detach	leave or separate oneself from
Destroy	put an end to the existence of something by damaging or attacking it
Differentiate	recognize or ascertain what makes someone or something different
Distinguish	recognize or treat someone or something as different
Efficient	achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense
Effective	successful in producing a desired or intended result
Enormous	very large in size quantity or extent
Evidence	the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
Eliminate	completely remove or get rid of something
Engagement	an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time
Elementary	relating to the basic elements of a subject
Enigmatic	difficult to interpret or understand
Friction	conflict or animosity caused by a clash of wills temperaments or opinions
Fraction	a small or tiny part of something
Function	an activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing
Fund	a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose
Frequent	happening often
Fable	a short story typically with animals as characters conveying a moral
Fabulous	extraordinary
Fantastic	extraordinarily good or attractive
Foreign	belonging to a country other than one’s own
General	affecting or concerning all or most people places or things
Generous	showing kindness toward others
Gratitude	the quality of being thankful
Grateful	feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness
Genetic	relating to genes or heredity
Gigantic	of very great size
Gaze	look steadily and intently
Game	a competitive form of play played according to rules and decided by skill strength or luck
Gorgeous	very attractive
Genre	a style or category of art music or literature
Hurry	move or act with great speed
Holy	dedicated to God or a religious purpose
Hallucination	an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present
Heavenly	of heaven divine
Harmony	the quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole
Hilarious	extremely amusing
Heartfelt	sincere
Harvest	the product or result of an action
Humanitarian	concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare
Highlight	an outstanding part of an event or period of time
Illuminate	make something visible or bright by shining light on it
Illustrate	provide with pictures
Imagination	the action of forming new ideas or images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses
Inferior	lower in rank status or quality
Impactful	having a major effect
Interior	relating to the inside
Improper	not in accordance with accepted rules or standards
Impossible	not able to occur exist or be done
Invisible	unable to be seen
Incentive	a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something
Iconic	relating to or of the nature of an icon
Jolly	happy and cheerful
Justice	just behavior or treatment
Judicial	relating to or done by a court or judge
Judgment	the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions
Junior	denoting young or younger people
Knowledge	the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject
Kind	having or showing a friendly generous and considerate nature
Keen	having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm
Keep	have or retain possession of
Lavish	spending or using things that are more than necessary
Luxurious	extremely comfortable elegant or enjoyable especially in a way that involves great expense
Long-lasting	enduring or having endured for a long period of time
Lovable	inspiring or deserving love or affection
Late	doing something or taking place after the expected proper or usual time
Linguistic	relating to language
Legend	an extremely famous or notorious person especially in a particular field
Loot	goods especially private property taken from an enemy in war
Loud	producing or capable of producing much noise
Luminous	giving off light
Levitate	rise or cause to rise and hover in the air especially by means of supernatural or magical power
Leave	go away from
Marginal	relating to or situated at the edge of something
Majestic	having or showing impressive beauty
Magnetic	the ability to attract substances possessing a magnetic quality (eg: iron)
Masculine	having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men
Maternal	relating to a mother
Minimal	of a minimum amount quantity or degree
Manufacturing	producing something on a large scale using machinery
Materialistic	excessively concerned with material possessions
Neighbour	a person living near or next door
Native	associated with the place or circumstances of a person’s birth
Narration	the action or process of narrating a story
Normal	the usual or typical state or condition
National	relating to a nation
Optimistic	hopeful and confident about the future
Optional	available to be chosen but not obligatory
Objective	something that is planned aimed at or sought
Ordinary	Without any special or distinctive features
Opportunity	a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something
Practical	concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas
Publish	prepare and issue for public sale distribution or readership
Permit	give authorization or consent to someone to do something
Ultimately	in the end
Victory	an act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle