Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- peel back: To gradually reveal or uncover something by removing layers or obstacles.
- stand out
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- bizarre: Odd or strange
- dread: To await with great fear
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
- indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
- parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- awe: To feel admiration, respect, or fear
- great: Very good; better than before
- stellar: Very brilliant; very successful or good
- herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
- colonial: Of a system where one country controls another
- grandiose: Seeming to be impressive, but not very practical
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
- strand: Long part of a rope, someone's hair, etc.
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- enlighten: To cause someone to understand
- interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
- wrath: (Literary) extreme and sometimes violent anger
- acquaint: To make someone or yourself familiar with something
- symbiotic: In an interdependent relationship
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- website: Collection of webpages in one location
- simplistic: Being too simply expressed or explained
- close: Almost; near
- sublime: The very best; excellent; so good it moves you
- antagonist: (Literature) someone who is an enemy or opponent
- unfathomable: That cannot be understood or worked out
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- bewilder: To deeply confuse someone emotionally
- amazon: Mainly green tropical American parrots
- maroon: Dark reddish purple color
- conceptualize: To have the ability to see concepts or ideas
- unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
- eden: A beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
- doc: Shortened form of “doctor”
- und: German for and
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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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Why Scavenger's Reign Actually Feels Alien
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/15Ever wondered what makes 'Scavenger's Reign' feel so eerily alien? This video dives deep into how its unique alien ecosystems and the human struggle against nature echo the profound, awe-inspiring dread found in Werner Herzog's films. You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary while exploring these fascinating connections!
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