Pearl Jam
23 advanced vocabulary words across 21 songs.
lacking knowledge; uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
Hear this moment →Appetite for a nightly feast
Those ignorant Indians got nothin' on me
Nothin', why?
open to attack; susceptible to attack
Hear this moment →Vessel stabbed, next up, volunteers
Vulnerable, wisdom can't adhere
A truant finds home
situation; a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
Hear this moment →I know the girls wanna dance
Fall away their circumstance
I know the boys wanna grow
expect; make a prediction about; tell in advance
Hear this moment →I changed by not changing at all
Small town predicts my fate
Perhaps that's what no one wants to see
popular leader, troublemaker; a political leader who appeals to passions and prejudices
Hear this moment →♪
Renounce the demagogues
King Diamond to discard
condemn; speak out against
Hear this moment →♪
Denounce the demigods
King Diamond to discard
profound thought; continuous and profound contemplation on a deep subject
Hear this moment →Projecting through the clouds
Meditations, drifting off in the sound
The more mistakes, the more resolve
thesis; a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research
Hear this moment →Drowning in their dissertations
Random speakers in my mind
admit; admit (to a wrongdoing)
Hear this moment →The little that he sees
Is nothing he concedes, it's home
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fondness; an inclination to do something
Hear this moment →Out on the go, send officials
Our propensity to breed
The higher, the farther, the faster you fly
thoughtfulness; consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
Hear this moment →♪
So I approach with tact
Suggest the he should relax
assume; take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
Hear this moment →Yes, I know she's reached my heart in thin air
It's not in my past to presume
Love can keep on moving in both directions
suffer; put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Hear this moment →Enmity gaged, united by fear
Forced to endure what I could not forgive
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firmness of purpose; bring to an end; settle conclusively
Hear this moment →Are you getting out? Are you dropping bombs?
Have you heard of diplomatic resolve? Yeah
Precipitation, which side are you on?
avoiding insult; relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
Hear this moment →Are you getting out? Are you dropping bombs?
Have you heard of diplomatic resolve? Yeah
Precipitation, which side are you on?
storm; a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Hear this moment →Hurricane has the trade winds blowing
A gale force shaking windows in the storm
Shipwreck on the rock that he calls home
responsibility; the state of being bound or forced to do or pay something
Hear this moment →Both of us apart?
Are we bound out of obligation?
Is that all we've got?
distressed; excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Hear this moment →In my child's eye
I'm not frantic
I can feel it coming
better; of high or superior quality or performance
Hear this moment →On the edge of a know-nothing town
Feelin' quite superior
The aged come to the sky above
deep; showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
Hear this moment →Hear the sirens
Hear the circus so profound
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determined; never-ceasing
Hear this moment →I'm grateful now they've left
So persistent in my ways
Hey, Angel, I am here to stay
deed; use or manipulate to one’s advantage
Hear this moment →Hunters of land, hunters of sea
Exploit anything for money
I refer to anybody
simulation; something copied or derived from an original
Hear this moment →To the radar zone
It's all just inadvertent imitation and I don't mean mine
It's all across this nation