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devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
educatorn: a person who teaches or educates people
computev: to make a mathematical calculation
electronicsn: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems
cushyadj: comfortable, easy, and lacking hardship or effort; undemanding; luxurious
laptopn: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
ashamedadj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
primaryadj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
interfacen: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
participatev: to take part in something
broadadj: very wide; general
transceivern: a device that combines a transmitter and receiver in one unit, typically used for both transmitting and receiving signals in telecommunications or radio communication
funneln: a tube or pipe that is wide at the top, sloping sides, narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening; a smokestack on a ship or steam engine
tuben: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
physicallyadv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
extricatev: to free or release someone or something from something that is trapping, entangling, or confining them; to disentangle or disengage from a difficult or complicated situation
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
mutterv: to speak or say something quietly and in a low voice; to make complaining remarks or noises under one’s breath
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
tetherv: to tie or secure an animal, person, or object with a rope, chain, or other similar devices to prevent it from moving too far away; (noun) a rope or chain used to tie up or restrain an animal, such as a horse or dog
detachv: to separate or disjoin something from something else; to disengage
self-explanatoryadj: easily understood or clear without further explanation or clarification; straightforward in its meaning or presentation
carvev: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
gutn: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant
innardsn: the internal organs of a human or animal; the visceral organs, especially the stomach, and intestines; the internal parts of something
gearn: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
inflatev: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
externaladj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
deflationn: a decrease in the general price level of goods and services; the act of letting the air out of something
emotionn: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
admirationn: the feeling or attitude of respect and approval for someone or something
lustn: a strong desire or craving, usually of a sexual nature
anxietyn: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
angstn: a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
mediatev: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict
argumentn: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
invitationn: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
architecturaladj: of or relating to the design and construction of buildings and other structures and the features and style of such structures
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
backpackn: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
critiquen: a detailed analysis or examination of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
ongoingadj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
protocoln: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement
thirstn: a feeling of needing something to drink; a strong desire for something
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
obsessionn: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person
glaciern: a slowly moving mass of ice formed from snow on mountains or near the North Pole or the South Pole
magnificentadj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
shrinkv: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
retreatn: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
trafficn: 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
morainen: a mass or mound of rocks, sediment, and soil that is formed and deposited by a glacier, typically at the edge or end of the glacier
initialadj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
assemblev: to collect in one place as a single group
dotn: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
cuben: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times
megaphonen: a large, cone-shaped device used to amplify sound, often used by speakers or performers to address large audiences or crowds
amplifyv: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
satisfyv: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
orientationn: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
suitn: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
glacialadj: relating to or resembling a glacier (= a slowly moving mass of ice) or the process of glaciation; characterized by an extremely slow or gradual pace or movement
musen: a source of inspiration, particularly for creative endeavors such as writing or art; a mythical spirit thought to inspire poets and artists
pacen: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
intentn: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
disciplinen: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
improvev: to make or become better
proliferationn: a rapid or uncontrolled increase in the number or amount of something; the process of growing, producing, or spreading rapidly and excessively
tremendousadj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
maintainv: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.