Vocabulary

  • black and white
  • in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
  • see red: To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
  • due to: Because of; owing to
  • such as: For example; like
  • stand out
  • brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
  • perceive: To notice or become aware of something
  • determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
  • fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
  • stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
  • theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
  • light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
  • science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
  • object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
  • pleasant: Causing a good feeling
  • burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
  • primary: Most important, most basic or essential
  • absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
  • evolve: To develop certain features
  • visual: Of or relating to vision
  • picture: General situation or state of being
  • syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
  • stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
  • meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
  • preference: Something that is liked/wanted more than another
  • attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
  • screen: To hide or block something from being seen
  • prefer: To like something better than something else
  • investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
  • image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
  • dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
  • white: Person's name
  • pigment: Substance that makes things have a certain color
  • discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
  • black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
  • mix: To combine two or more things to make one
  • red: Being the color of blood
  • discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
  • green: Color of young leaves
  • blue: Color of the clear sky
  • cone: A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
  • colour: To change or affect someone's opinion
  • discern: To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
  • photosynthesis: Process of plants using the sun to make their food
  • additive: Substance added to a food or drink
  • complementary: Working well together; completing something
  • periodic: Happening regularly, but not frequently
  • wavelength: To have similar feelings
  • foliage: Leaves of a plant
  • pollinator: Insect moving pollen from one plant to another
  • respective: Belonging to each of two or more persons or things
  • predominant: Having more power or influence than others
  • yellow: Color of lemons or the sun
  • chlorophyll: Green substance in plants that absorbs energy from sunlight to help them grow
  • gatherer: Person who collects wild food in order to eat
  • printer: Machine that makes copies of papers and documents
  • invert: To turn the order of things backwards
  • gendered: Concerning ones sex, male or female
  • magenta: Deep purplish red
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    • absorb

      US /əbˈsɔrb, -ˈzɔrb/

      UK /əb'sɔ:b/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take up all attention / energy of something
      • To take in a liquid; soak up
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    • additive

      US /ˈædɪtɪv/

      UK /ˈædətɪv/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Substance added to a food or drink
      • Adjective
      • Added to a food or drink
      • Relating to or involving addition.
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    • attract

      US /əˈtrækt/

      UK /ə'trækt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something move closer using magnetic force
      • To make someone notice and become interested in
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    • black and white

      US /blæk ənd hwaɪt/

      UK /blæk ænd hwait/

      • Phrase
      • Adjective
      • Showing images only in black, grey, and white, not in colour.
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    • burst

      US /bɚst/

      UK /bɜ:st/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
      • To break apart/open in a sudden and violent way
      • Noun
      • Brief time period when something happens and ends
      • A sudden outbreak or display of something.
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    • complementary

      US /ˌkɑ:mplɪˈmentri/

      UK /ˌkɒmplɪˈmentri/

      • Adjective
      • Working well together; completing something
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    • cone

      US /koʊn/

      UK /kəʊn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
      • A part of the eye
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    • determine

      US /dɪˈtɚmɪn/

      UK /dɪ'tɜ:mɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To control exactly how something will be or act
      • To establish the facts about; discover
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    • discern

      US /dɪˈsɜ:rn/

      UK /dɪˈsɜ:n/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
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    • discourage

      US /dɪˈskɚrɪdʒ, -ˈskʌr-/

      UK /dɪs'kʌrɪdʒ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
      • To try to prevent something from happening
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    • discriminate

      US /dɪˈskrɪməˌnet/

      UK /dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To distinguish the differences between things
      • To treat people unfairly because of race, age etc.
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    • dot

      US /dɑt/

      UK /dɒt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To place small amounts/things in various places
      • To mark something by placing a small, round spot
      • Noun
      • Small round mark
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    • due to

      US /du tu/

      UK /dju: tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Because of; owing to
      • Adjective
      • Attributable to; caused by.
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    • evolve

      US /ɪˈvɑlv/

      UK /ɪ'vɒlv/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To develop certain features
      • To develop or change slowly over time
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    • fatigue

      US /fəˈtiɡ/

      UK /fəˈti:g/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
      • Being very tired
      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause someone or something to become very tired
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    • foliage

      US /ˈfoʊliɪdʒ/

      UK /ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Leaves of a plant
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • gatherer

      US /ˈɡæðərər/

      UK /ˈgæðərə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Person who collects wild food in order to eat
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    • gendered

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Concerning ones sex, male or female
      • Characterized by or associated with a particular gender.
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    • image

      US /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

      UK /'ɪmɪdʒ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Picture, sculpture or painting of something
      • General idea or opinion of something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To obtain pictures by scanning them with a machine
      • To create a visual representation of something.
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    • in color

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
      • Adjective
      • Full of vivid colors; bright and vibrant.
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    • in fact

      US /ɪn fækt/

      UK /in fækt/

      • Adverb
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
      • Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
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    • in real life

      US /ɪn ˈriəl laɪf/

      UK /in riəl laif/

      • Phrase
      • In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
      • Actually; genuinely; not made up or fictional.
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    • invert

      US /ɪnˈvɜ:rt/

      UK /ɪnˈvɜ:t/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To turn the order of things backwards
      B2
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    • investigate

      US /ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡet/

      UK /ɪn'vestɪɡeɪt/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To try to find out facts; to carry out research
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • magenta

      US /məˈdʒɛntə/

      UK /məˈdʒentə/

      • Noun
      • Deep purplish red
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    • mix

      US /mɪks/

      UK /mɪks/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To combine two or more things to make one
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A combination of more than two things
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    • object

      US /ˈɑbdʒɪkt/

      UK /'ɒbdʒɪkt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
      • Goal or purpose of a particular plan or activity
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To disagree; to protest against an idea or plan
      • To state one's reason for disagreement
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    • perceive

      US /pɚˈsiv/

      UK /pə'si:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To notice or become aware of something
      • To think of someone or something in a certain way
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    • periodic

      US /ˌpɪriˈɑ:dɪk/

      UK /ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Happening regularly, but not frequently
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    • photosynthesis

      US /ˌfotoˈsɪnθɪsɪs/

      UK /ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Process of plants using the sun to make their food
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    • pigment

      US /ˈpɪɡmənt/

      UK /'pɪɡmənt/

      • Noun
      • Substance that makes things have a certain color
      B2
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    • pleasant

      US /ˈplɛzənt/

      UK /'pleznt/

      • Adjective
      • Causing a good feeling
      • Having an agreeable or attractive personality.
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    • pollinator

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • Insect moving pollen from one plant to another
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    • predominant

      US /prɪˈdɑ:mɪnənt/

      UK /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/

      • Adjective
      • Having more power or influence than others
      • Having great influence or control.
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    • preference

      US /ˈprɛfərəns, ˈprɛfrəns/

      UK /ˈprefrəns/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that is liked/wanted more than another
      • Special consideration or advantage given to someone or something.
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    • primary

      US /ˈpraɪˌmɛri, -məri/

      UK /'praɪmərɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Most important, most basic or essential
      • Happening first; earliest
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    • respective

      US /rɪˈspektɪv/

      UK /rɪˈspektɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Belonging to each of two or more persons or things
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    • science

      US /ˈsaɪəns/

      UK /'saɪəns/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Study of the physical world, based on facts
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    • screen

      US /skrin/

      UK /skri:n/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hide or block something from being seen
      • To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
      • Noun
      • Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
      • Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
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    • see red

      US /si rɛd/

      UK /si: red/

      • other
      • To suddenly become very angry or outraged.
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    • stand out

      US /stænd aʊt/

      UK /stænd aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be noticeably better than other similar ones
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    • stare

      US /stɛr/

      UK /steə(r)/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To look at someone or something for a long time
      • Noun
      • A long look at something or someone for a reason
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    • stimulate

      US /ˈstɪmjəˌlet/

      UK /'stɪmjʊleɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To arouse or excite emotionally
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    • such as

      US /sʌtʃ æz/

      UK /sʌtʃ æz/

      • Preposition
      • For example; like
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    • syndrome

      US /ˈsɪnˌdrom/

      UK /'sɪndrəʊm/

      • Noun
      • A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
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    • theory

      US /ˈθiəri, ˈθɪri/

      UK /ˈθiəri/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
      • An idea or belief about something
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    • visual

      US /ˈvɪʒuəl/

      UK /'vɪʒʊəl/

      • Adjective
      • Of or relating to vision
      • Noun
      • Pictures/images used to help audience understand
      • A picture, map, piece of film, or other visual representation.
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    • wavelength

      US /ˈwevˌlɛŋkθ, -ˌlɛŋθ/

      UK /'weɪvleŋθ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • To have similar feelings
      • The size of a wave
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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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