Vocabulary
- in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- small: Little in size; not big
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- long: Person's name
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- stronger: (Of tea or beer) darker or thicker
- fourth: 4th
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- century: Period of 100 years
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- addition: Act of adding something; thing that is added
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- strength: Condition of being strong
- bent: To become curved or no longer straight
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- slightly: Only a little
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- proportional: Having a size appropriate to the size of another
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- photon: Particle with energy but no mass, electric charge
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
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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 Why posted on 2013/04/14Ever wondered what gravity *really* is? This fun explainer dives into everything from Isaac Newton's ideas to mind-bending concepts like black holes and gravitational lensing! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary while learning about the universe's most mysterious force.
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