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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
persuade | v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion | |
immoral | adj: not conforming to accepted society’s standards of honesty or morality | |
pluralist | n: a person who believes in or advocates for pluralism, which is the acceptance and tolerance of different opinions, beliefs, or practices, particularly in politics, religion, or society | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
layer | n: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
element | n: a fundamental or essential part of something | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
dashboard | n: a control panel set within the central console of a vehicle or small aircraft; a diagram that depicts critical information, typically one that provides a business overview | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
restart | v: to start something again, especially after a pause or interruption | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
commendable | adj: worthy of praise or approval; deserving of admiration or respect | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
badge | n: a small emblem or token worn as a symbol of belonging or rank, often used by law enforcement or military organizations | |
benign | adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
token | n: something that serves as a symbol, sign, or expression of something else; a physical object representing a particular idea or concept | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
endorse | v: to officially approve, support, or recommend someone or something | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
detrimental | adj: causing harm or damage | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
bombard | v: to attack a place with bombs or gunshots continuously; to address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
connectivity | n: the state or quality of being connected or interconnected; the ability of devices, systems, or networks to communicate with and exchange information with each other | |
preset | v: to set or adjust something beforehand, often about electronic or technological devices or systems; (noun) a preconfigured setting or adjustment that is programmed into a device, system, or software | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
domination | n: the act of having control or power over someone or something | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
liberal | adj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded | |
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 | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
devise | v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination | |
realization | n: the act or process of understanding or becoming aware of something; the act of achieving or completing something that was planned or desired; the act of making something real or tangible | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
persuasive | adj: tending to make you want to do or believe a particular thing; convincing | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
headscarf | n: a piece of cloth worn on the head, often for religious or cultural reasons | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
permissive | adj: allowing or characterized by a tolerance for behavior that is unorthodox or unacceptable | |
donation | n: a voluntary gift of money, service, or ideas that are given to a person or an organization, or the act of giving them | |
default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
nudge | v: to push someone or something gently, especially with your elbow, to attract the person’s attention; (noun) a small push or prod to encourage a desired action or behavior | |
ethics | n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
virtue | n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes | |
excellence | n: the quality of being extremely good | |
essay | n: a short piece of writing on a particular topic, usually written by a student as a port of a course of study | |
vivid | adj: producing very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
shiver | v: to shake or quiver with cold, fear, or excitement; to tremble or vibrate rapidly | |
convey | v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another | |
broaden | v: to make or become wider or more extensive; to make or become more tolerant or liberal. | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
refrain | v: to avoid or stop doing something; to hold oneself back from an action | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
materialize | v: to become actual or real; to take physical form or shape; to appear or come into existence in a tangible way | |
morality | n: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
innocuous | adj: not harmful or dangerous; unlikely to cause injury or damage | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
conspicuous | adj: visible or observable; likely to draw attention | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
humongous | adj: extremely large; gigantic; huge; excessively big | |
unintended | adj: not planned or meant | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
buster | n: a person or thing that breaks or causes something to be broken | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
axiom | n: a statement or principle that is regarded as being self-evidently true and does not require proof or justification; a fundamental truth upon which other truths or theories are based | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
burnout | n: the state of being exceedingly exhausted or unwell, either physically or mentally, as a result of overworking | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order |