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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
wasteful | adj: characterized by excessive or unnecessary use or consumption; using resources or materials inefficiently or inappropriately, resulting in unnecessary waste or expense | |
calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
humble | adj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
mash | v: to crush or grind something into a soft, wet, pulpy mass; to talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; (noun) a mixture of crushed malt grains and hot water | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
disregard | v: to pay no attention to or to ignore someone or something | |
element | n: a fundamental or essential part of something | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
acorn | n: the fruit of an oak tree; a small, hard-shelled nut that is a traditional symbol of autumn and is often eaten by animals | |
recyclability | n: the degree to which a material or product can be reused or repurposed after it has served its original function, without requiring significant modifications or environmental harm | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
forestry | n: the science, art, and practice of managing forests, including planting, cultivating, and caring for trees and conserving and developing natural forests | |
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 | |
bench | n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
cushion | n: a soft, padded object that is used to make a hard surface more comfortable or to protect an object from damage | |
jumble | v: to mix or mingle various items, objects, or ideas together in a disordered or confused way, often resulting in a messy or chaotic situation; to create a disorderly or confusing arrangement of things | |
reuse | v: to use something again or more than once | |
daylight | n: the natural light produced by the sun during the day, especially in contrast to artificial light or darkness | |
bulb | n: a rounded underground storage organ of some plants from which the plant grows; the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
polymer | n: a substance composed of macromolecules (= large groups of atoms) made from many smaller and simpler molecules | |
resin | n: a sticky, viscous substance typically obtained from trees and plants, particularly conifers and evergreens; a material used in the manufacture of adhesives, plastics, and other products, particularly those that require stiffness or abrasion resistance | |
outlive | v: to live longer than another person | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
recondition | v: to restore or repair something, especially a machine, appliance, or vehicle, to a good or improved condition | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
refrigerate | v: to cool or preserve food or other items by using a refrigerator or other cold storage device; to keep something at a low temperature to prevent spoilage or degradation | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
sew | v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle | |
compost | n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil | |
meter | n: a device used to measure the amount of a particular substance or attribute, such as length, volume, or time; (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
unavoidable | adj: impossible to avoid or evade; inevitable | |
dehydrate | v: to remove moisture or water from something; to become dried out or deprived of water or liquid | |
desiccate | v: to remove moisture and liquids from something thoroughly | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
tub | n: a large, deep, round container, typically made of metal or plastic, used for washing or soaking things, especially clothes or a person’s body | |
cask | n: a strong, cylindrical, and often wooden container used for storing liquids, especially alcoholic drinks | |
bin | n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
karma | n: a concept that originated in Hinduism and Buddhism and referred to the idea that a person’s actions in the present moment will affect their future experiences and circumstances | |
filtration | n: the process of passing a substance (such as liquid or gas) through a medium to remove impurities or unwanted particles | |
mint | n: a place where coins, paper money, or medals are produced under government authority; any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
meditation | n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
hydroelectric | adj: relating to the generation of electricity from water power, usually by using turbines or generators powered by falling or flowing water; utilizing the energy of water to generate electricity | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
canal | n: a long and narrow strip of water made artificially either for boats and ships to travel along or for irrigation | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
exchange | v: 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 | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
willow | n: a deciduous tree or shrub that is often found near water, characterized by long, flexible, and slender branches and narrow leaves | |
diffuser | n: a device or object used to disperse or spread out a substance, often a liquid or gas, over a broad area; a type of accessory often attached to a camera lens to soften or disperse light | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
coil | v: to wind something in a spiral or helical shape; to create a coil or coil-like shape; to group or organize something closely together in a circular or spiral pattern | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
chef | n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
acupuncture | n: a traditional Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote healing; a form of alternative medicine | |
specification | n: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job | |
metal | n: a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity, and often used as a structural material, a conductor of heat or electricity, or for decorative purposes | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
enterprise | n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
broccoli | n: a green vegetable with a bunch of small, tight florets on a thick stem that belongs to the cabbage family | |
trunk | n: the main stem or body of a tree which its branches grow | |
fridge | n: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh | |
trolley | n: a wheeled cart or platform used for transporting items or goods; (in British English) a device for collecting electrical power from an overhead line to power an electric vehicle; (in American English) a shopping cart used in supermarkets | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
doable | adj: possible to do; capable of existing, taking place, or proving true | |
embryonic | adj: of or relating to an embryo (= an animal organism in the early stages of growth); in an early stage of development | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something |