Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- for instance: As an example.
- at least: As a minimum
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- such as: For example; like
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- check out
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- instance: An example of something; case
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- tangible: Able to be touched or felt; real
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- paralysis: Inability to move or feel all or part of the body
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- section: A part of a whole
- account: An advantage
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
- mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- noggin: A human head
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- coordination: When parts of your body work well together
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- glitch: Small problem, fault preventing something working
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- paranormal: Not in accordance with scientific laws
- squint: To look through narrowed eyes
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- university: High-level educational institution; college
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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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The Disturbing Thing Ghosts Could Be
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Samuel posted on 2018/11/08Ever wondered if those spooky ghost sightings are more than just imagination? This video dives into the creepy world of paranormal beliefs, exploring fascinating psychological explanations like sleep paralysis and even pixel glitches in haunted houses! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary while uncovering the science behind the scares.
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