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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
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 | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
stability | n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
finance | n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
inequality | n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
co-op | n: an organization, shop, business, or farm that is jointly owned and managed by a group of people who also work in it | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
vegan | n: a person who does not eat or use any animal products, typically for ethical or environmental reasons | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
weaver | n: the craftsman whose job is weaving cloth | |
starve | v: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance | |
oatmeal | n: a type of cereal made from oats that have been ground or steel-cut | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
tried-and-true | adj: proven or tested through experience or practice; established as reliable or effective over time; often used to describe methods, techniques, or products that are known to work well | |
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 | |
decision-maker | n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
turnover | n: the amount of business or economic activity that is generated within a specific period of time; the rate at which people leave or are replaced in a job or organization, often expressed as a percentage | |
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 | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
commission | n: a formal instruction, command, or request given to a person or group; an official group of people entrusted by a government or other official body to control or enforce something | |
exorbitant | adj: excessively high or unreasonable, often referring to prices or fees | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
gig | n: a performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music or jazz; a work that someone undertakes on a temporary basis | |
workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
fiduciary | adj: relating to the responsibility to act in the best interests of others, especially when it comes to managing money, property, or legal affairs; involving trust, loyalty, and confidence between the parties involved | |
shareholder | n: a person who owns shares of stock in a company or business and therefore gets the company’s profit and has the right to control the company | |
maximum | adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
franchise | n: a legal agreement between two parties in which one party grants the other the right to use or sell its products or services under a specific brand name and business model; a business that operates under such an agreement; the right to vote in an election | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
minority | n: the smaller part of a group, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole; a period before adult legal age | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
percentile | n: a measure of position in a frequency distribution expressed as a percentage of the total | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
consortium | n: a group or association of individuals, organizations, or businesses that come together for a common purpose or goal | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
ride-hailing | adj: relating to a system or service that uses mobile apps or technology to connect passengers with drivers for on-demand transportation, such as Uber or Lyft | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
execute | v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc. | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
mobility | n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
privacy | n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people | |
transparency | n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
silicon | n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
maxim | n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
mortar | n: a mixture of cement, sand, and water used for binding building materials together; a heavy, deep bowl used to pound or grind substances | |
decentralize | v: to move the power, control, or authority of an organization, government, or system from a single place to several smaller ones | |
crypto | n: short for “cryptocurrency,” a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of a central bank; someone who hides their true political beliefs or agenda, often to advance their interests or to avoid backlash from society | |
blockchain | n: a system in which a growing list of payment records, called blocks, made in cryptocurrency is maintained across several computers that are securely linked | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
incubator | n: an apparatus in which conditions are controlled for hatching eggs, growing cells, or keeping people or animals warm; a place, especially with support staff and equipment, offered at a low cost to new small businesses | |
union | n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
investor | n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
eradicate | v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
cooperate | v: to work together with one or more people or organizations to achieve a goal | |
structural | adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
panther | n: a large and powerful wildcat with a distinctive sleek black coat found primarily in the Americas, Africa, and Asia | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
participate | v: to take part in something |