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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
terrain | n: the physical features of a piece of land, including hills, valleys, rivers, and forests | |
cyclone | n: a violent, rotating windstorm that forms over tropical waters and can cause extensive damage to coastal regions, also known as a hurricane or typhoon, depending on the region in which it occurs | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
omission | n: the act of leaving out, neglecting, or failing to include or mention something or someone; a failure to do something that is expected or required | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
survivor | n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died | |
unmapped | adj: not yet charted, surveyed, or explored; not known, understood, or accounted for | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
representation | n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
proprietor | n: a person who owns and runs a business, especially a hotel, a shop, or a company | |
canvas | n: the heavy, closely woven fabric used for making tents, sails, etc. and by artists for painting on | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
off-the-shelf | adj: of or relating to a product or solution that is readily available and does not require customization or special ordering; typically used in contrast to products that are tailor-made or bespoke | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
rudimentary | adj: relating to basic facts or principles; fundamental | |
setup | n: the arrangement or organization of something, often with a specific purpose or intention; a scheme or plan that is intended to deceive or trick someone | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
imagery | n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
backpack | n: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies | |
contraption | n: a machine or device that is made up of a combination of interconnected parts and often appears complicated or unusual | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
bow | v: to bend your knee or body, or lower your head; (noun) a weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material, strung with a cord and used to shoot arrows | |
hood | n: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment | |
retrace | v: to trace again, reexamine, or follow the path or course of something; to go back over something or retrace one’s steps | |
footprint | n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface | |
hometown | n: the town or city where one was born or grew up | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
navigation | n: the act of directing a ship or airplane from place to place; advice or information intended to resolve a problem or challenge, especially as given by someone in authority | |
proxy | n: a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity | |
renewable | adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced | |
storytelling | n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories | |
patchwork | n: a fabric made by stitching together small pieces of different colored and patterned fabrics; a mixture or grouping of diverse elements or components | |
coverage | n: the reporting or news of an important event, sports, subject, etc.; the amount, range, area, or quality of something that something provides | |
humanitarian | adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare | |
deliberate | adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident | |
sustained | adj: lasting for a long time or continuing for a long time without becoming weaker or less intense | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
delivery | n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth | |
illuminating | adj: making something clear or easy to understand; providing light | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
cape | n: a type of long, loose outer garment that covers the back, shoulders, and arms; a headland or promontory extending into the sea or other large body of water | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
achievable | adj: possible to accomplish or attain | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
contributor | n: a person or thing that adds to the achievement, production, or growth of something (such as a project, organization, or publication); a donor or benefactor | |
virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
cartographer | v: a person who creates or produces maps, typically by gathering or analyzing geographic data and using specialized software or tools | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
iconography | n: the visual images or symbols used in a particular field of study, worship, or art; a system or language of imagery used to represent ideas or concepts | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
bay | n: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building | |
minus | adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
tundra | n: a vast, treeless, and typically frozen plain in the Arctic regions, where the subsoil is permanently frozen | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
occasional | adj: happening or appearing at irregular intervals; not constant or regular | |
unfamiliar | adj: not known or recognized; not experienced or encountered before | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. |