NGSL 3000 — Advanced Vocabulary

A legal obligation or debt; something that is a burden or disadvantage

To travel by boat or ship; a fabric used to catch wind and propel a boat

Covered in blood; involving bloodshed; used as an intensifier

To bring together as one; to join for a common purpose

To smile broadly showing the teeth; such a smile

To make holy; to ask for divine favor upon someone

The sister or sister-in-law of one's parent

To destroy or damage severely; the remains of a destroyed structure

By the side of; together with

A domesticated woolly animal; a timid, easily led person

A large state ruled by an emperor; a large powerful organization

A formal test of knowledge or ability

Soft, gentle, or sensitive; a formal offer or bid; to formally present something

Able to bend without breaking; able to adapt to different situations

Working properly; designed to be practical and useful

To revise or correct content (v.); a change made to a text or file (n.)

As one would reasonably suppose; probably

Of or relating to a monarch or royal family; a member of a royal family

Sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety; to feel or cause such fear

Equal in value or effect; something equal to another

A competitor striving for the same goal; to compete with or match

A freely flowing substance; in a fluid state; easily converted to cash

As a result; therefore

A device that removes unwanted matter; to pass through a filter

A metal disc used as money; to mint coins or invent a new word

To consist of or be made up of specific parts

To condemn or curse; used as an intensifier; not give a damn

The act of being present; the number of people present

To encourage activity or arouse a response

A systematic list of items or products; to classify into a catalogue

A picture or diagram in a text; an example used to clarify something

The quantity of something per unit area or volume

A person who listens to a speech or broadcast

To interrupt someone's peace or calm; to cause worry or distress

The need for food; a strong desire; to feel hungry or crave something

Extra or available for use; to do without or give up; to show mercy

To feel sorry about something done or not done; a feeling of sadness about the past

A limitation or restriction on freedom or actions

To place money in a bank; money stored in a bank; a layer of sediment

Done freely by choice, without being forced; working without payment

Travelling for pleasure; the industry serving travellers

To use up completely or tire out; waste gases from an engine

A small broken-off piece; to break into pieces

Extremely good or wonderful; strange and imaginary

The power to attract or delight; a lucky object; to win someone over

To state something clearly and in detail

A brief statement of main points; concise and done without full procedure

To amuse an audience; to host guests; to consider an idea