Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
- before long: Soon; in a short time.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- strength: Condition of being strong
- strike: To hit something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
- paranoid: Believing others are trying to harm you
- outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- important: Having power or authority
- fascination: Quality that attracts attention
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- hybrid: Formed from combining different things
- fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
- own: To have something as your property
- ferocious: Very fierce or intense
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- mythical: Based on beliefs unsupported by facts
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- frenzy: State of uncontrollable, often crazy, behavior
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hysteria: A case of wild, uncontrollable behavior or panic
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- agitate: To disturb or excite emotionally
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
- infect: To introduce a computer virus to
- cannibalism: Practice of one human eating another
- populace: The people of a country or local area
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Could Werewolves Be Real? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES
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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/09/23Ever wondered if werewolves could actually be real? This episode of Colossal Mysteries dives deep into the history of Lycanthropy, exploring everything from medieval werewolf hysteria to fascinating theories like the rabies connection! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while learning about this chilling piece of folklore.
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