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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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sculptor | n: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms | |
statue | n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
chisel | n: a tool with a sharpened edge at one end used for shaping wood, stone, or metal; (verb) to engage in deceitful behavior | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
glue | n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
compel | v: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way | |
odd | adj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
nanoscale | adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
nanoparticle | n: a particle of matter that is between 1 and 100 nanometres (nm) in diameter | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
breakthrough | n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
buzz | v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere | |
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 | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
mechanics | n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
atom | n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
toolkit | n: a set of tools, materials, or resources that are designed to be used together for a specific purpose or task; a collection of information or techniques that can be used to address a problem or achieve a goal | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
blazing | adj: burning and emitting intense heat and light; powerful and impressive | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
elevator | n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors | |
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 | |
nanotube | n: a tube-shaped structure that is composed of very small particles, typically with a diameter of a few nanometers; nanotubes are used in a variety of applications, including electronics and materials science | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
double-edged | adj: having two sharp edges or sides, especially one that can harm or benefit in equal measure; (of sword or blade) having two cutting edges | |
excitement | n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness | |
bot | n: a computer program or software application that is capable of performing automated tasks, often on the internet; a type of electronic device that provides autonomous service or assistance to users | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
advancement | n: the development, improvement, or progress of something | |
indefinitely | adv: without any fixed or definite limit; for an unknown or unspecified period of time | |
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 | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
convergent | adj: tending to come together or meet at a point; merging or intersecting; characterized by similarities or commonalities, particularly in different fields or areas of knowledge | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
compress | v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
buck | n: a male deer; a unit of currency, especially the US dollar; a sudden jolt or movement; a young man; (verb) to resist or oppose something, such as an authority, trend, or convention | |
toss | v: to throw something carelessly with a light motion | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
relentless | adj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks | |
exponential | adj: becoming more and more rapid; of or involving mathematical exponents | |
compound | n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements | |
recognizable | adj: easy to become aware of or identify | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
halt | v: to bring or come to a stop; to force to stop moving or operating | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
hollow | adj: having a hole, empty space inside, or indentation on the surface | |
tube | n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape | |
outstanding | adj: superior to others in excellence; not yet paid, completed, etc. | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
scream | v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
conundrum | n: a confusing and difficult problem or question | |
undying | adj: (especially of feelings or beliefs) lasting forever | |
godfather | n: a male godparent who witnesses a child’s baptism and accepts a spiritual responsibility for their upbringing; a trusted mentor or advisor who has significant influence and offers support and guidance in personal or professional matters | |
betray | v: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
trivial | adj: of little value or importance | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
template | n: a pre-designed file or document used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be created from scratch | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
pluck | v: to pull or draw something, especially with sudden force or effort; to strip of feathers | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
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 | |
crude | adj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
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 | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
renewable | adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced | |
structural | adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone |