Vocabulary

  • at its peak: At the highest point of achievement, intensity, or development.
  • in store: About to happen in the future
  • on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
  • stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
  • over time: Gradually; as time passes.
  • on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
  • think about: To consider something carefully.
  • check out
  • progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
  • improve: To make, or become, something better
  • convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
  • squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
  • paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
  • tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
  • exist: To be present, alive or real
  • fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
  • theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
  • precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
  • establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
  • dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
  • innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
  • inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
  • essence: Most important part or quality of something
  • irrelevant: Not important; not related to the topic
  • appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
  • upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
  • explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
  • neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
  • seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
  • chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
  • apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
  • expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
  • render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
  • performance: Act of doing something
  • declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
  • inferior: Being of little importance or worth
  • guide: To help or advise someone about something
  • illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
  • ironically: Contrary to plan or expectation
  • rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
  • accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
  • fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
  • peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
  • frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
  • rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
  • inventory: List of items stored at a place
  • offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
  • operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
  • simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
  • invincible: That cannot be defeated; unbeatable
  • disruptive: Causing trouble; disturbing a class, etc.
  • fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
  • browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
  • business: A company formed for making profit
  • maximize: To make as large or great as possible
  • blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
  • incremental: Happening or growing bit by bit over time
  • subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
  • service: Work that a person does to assist others
  • found: To become aware of something that is happening
  • climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
  • startup: A company just starting its operations
  • live: To be alive
  • marginal: Very small; on the edge; not important
  • quietly: In a quiet manner; making little sound or fuss
  • downfall: Sudden loss of status/reputation/money
  • mid: At (or near) the middle point
  • reed: Person's name
  • ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
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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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