Important (Read me first!)
This post is a commentary and does not contain any copyrighted material of the reference source.
We strongly recommend accessing/buying the reference source at the same time.
Reference Source
You can understand each word more deeply by utilizing the following YouTube Posts and PDF files.
Also, see how to use Englist.me?
All Words (108 Words)
You can learn all the words from basic to advanced levels in the order they appear in the contents.
If you want learn all words quickly, you can use Quick Look Video.
Quick Look
Podcast
YouTube Post
Vocabulary Builder
Advanced Words (16 Words)
If you are confident in your vocabulary, you may prefer to study with content that covers only advanced-level words.
YouTube Post
Vocabulary Builder
Word List
You can quickly review the words in this content from the list below.
Word | Meaning | Advanced |
---|---|---|
sightseeing | n: the activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location or region as a tourist, often by walking or taking a guided tour | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
stride | v: to walk with long steps in a particular direction; (noun) an important and positive progress | |
headquarter | n: the central office or location from which a business or organization is managed | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
row | n: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
humanitarian | adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
brace | n: a device, typically one of a pair, for holding something in position or for strengthening an object; (verb) to support or hold steady and make steadfast | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
wheat | n: a cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc | |
chickpea | n: a round, pale-colored, edible legume with a nutty taste, also known as a garbanzo bean, commonly used in Middle Eastern and Indian cooking | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
decision-maker | n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
orchestrate | v: to plan, coordinate, or arrange something, especially skillfully or cleverly; (noun) the act of organizing or directing the elements of a composition, especially in music | |
engagement | n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
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 | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
bonus | n: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work | |
telecom | n: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet | |
ivory | n: a hard, creamy-white substance that comes from the tusks of elephants, walruses, and some other animals and is used to make ornaments and other decorative items | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
ping | v: to make a high-pitched, ringing sound; to send a brief electronic message or signal to another computer or device to check its availability or connection status | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
prediction | n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
drought | n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
privacy | n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
floodgate | n: a gate used to control the flow of water in a dam or waterway; a situation or event that allows a sudden and large release of something, such as information or emotion | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
donate | v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
refine | v: to make something more pure, polished, cultured, or effective; to improve, perfect, or enhance through a process of purification or development | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
realistic | adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve | |
timeline | n: a series of events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line, usually drawn left to right or top to bottom | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
undeniable | adj: not possible to deny; true or certain | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
trail | n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
efficiency | n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
beverage | n: a drink of any type | |
inventory | n: a complete list of all the items or goods held in stock by a business or organization; the act of making such a list | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
pragmatic | adj: practical rather than idealistic | |
idealist | n: a person who is guided by ideals or principles rather than practical considerations or reality; a person who seeks to achieve a particular vision or goal for the betterment of society or humanity | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
swipe | v: to strike, hit, or slap with a sweeping motion; to pass a magnetic stripe or barcode through a scanner to read data; to steal or take something quickly and with little effort | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
revolutionize | v: to bring about a complete or radical change in something, often through the introduction of new methods or ideas | |
coordinated | adj: effectively arranged or organized so that all the parts work smoothly or systematically together | |
facet | n: one of the many aspects or sides of a subject or situation, especially when seen from different angles or perspectives; a particular feature or characteristic of something | |
shelter | n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; |