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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
deprive | v: to take away something from someone | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
chuck | v: to throw something carelessly or casually; to get rid of something or someone | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
geek | n: a person who is highly interested and knowledgeable about a particular subject or field, often to the point of being obsessed | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
sin | n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God | |
oscillate | v: to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum or a wave; to fluctuate or alternate between two points or states; to hesitate or be indecisive | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
hertz | n: the unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second, often used to describe the frequency of electromagnetic waves or electronic signals | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
octave | n: a musical interval encompassing eight diatonic scale degrees, such as the interval from C to the next C in a C major scale | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
indent | v: to create a space or notch in something by making a cut or impression; to set or arrange in a way that leaves a recessed or indented pattern; to begin a line of text at a position further inward than the main margin | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
disintegrate | v: break or cause to break into small fragments | |
empirical | adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
canonical | adj: relating to or following the accepted, authorized, or traditional rules, standards, or beliefs, especially in religion or literature | |
mainframe | n: a large and powerful computer with a lot of memory used primarily by large organizations for critical applications | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
cruise | n: a voyage on a large ship for pleasure; driving or traveling at a leisurely pace | |
highway | n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
orchestra | n: a large group of musicians who play classical music together, usually with instruments such as strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion | |
acoustics | n: a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids, including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound | |
ensemble | n: a group of people who perform together, especially in music or theater; a coordinated or matching set of something | |
hemisphere | n: half of the terrestrial globe; half of a sphere | |
array | n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
acoustic | adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing | |
violin | n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
matte | adj: having a surface without a shine, luster; non-glossy | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
hem | n: the edge or border of a piece of cloth, typically sewn to prevent fraying or unraveling; a small margin or border around something; (verb) to fold the edge of a piece of fabric and sew it down to create a neat and secure finish | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
enclosure | n: a wall, fence, or other barriers that surround an area, keeping it separate and protected | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
commodity | n: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold | |
glove | n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger | |
tether | v: to tie or secure an animal, person, or object with a rope, chain, or other similar devices to prevent it from moving too far away; (noun) a rope or chain used to tie up or restrain an animal, such as a horse or dog | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
slash | v: to cut with a sharp object using a quick and robust movement | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
twilight | n: the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from sunrise to sunrise or sunset to sunset | |
metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
metallic | adj: relating to or resembling metal; having a shiny, silvery, or reflective quality; characterized by strength, durability, or toughness | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
ratchet | n: a mechanical device with a toothed wheel that can rotate in only one direction used to transmit or control motion or to prevent backward movement | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
drone | n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
bout | n: a short period of intense activity or experience; a match or contest, especially in boxing or wrestling; a period of illness or disease | |
insanity | n: the state of being seriously mentally ill; madness | |
cofounder | n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
ocarina | n: a small, simple wind instrument typically made of ceramic or clay, often shaped like an elongated egg with finger holes, and played by blowing into it | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
flute | n: a musical instrument consisting of a metal, wood, or bamboo tube with a row of fingerholes and sometimes keys, played by blowing across a hole near one end | |
pendant | n: a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain or necklace; a decorative or symbolic object that hangs from a necklace or chain; a decorative hanging light fixture | |
configuration | n: the arrangement or pattern of something or a group of related things | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
script | n: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
synthesize | v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound | |
vibrato | n: a musical technique in which a sustained note is varied in pitch and volume to produce a pulsating or wavering effect; a similar effect produced in speech or other forms of sound production | |
accelerometer | n: a device that measures acceleration or changes in motion, typically used in aerospace, automotive, and other engineering applications to monitor and control movement or to measure things like speed or vibration | |
ditty | n: a short, simple song or poem that is easy to sing or recite | |
accompaniment | n: something that is added to or goes along with something else as a supplement, complement, or support; music played or sung along with a solo instrument or vocalist | |
melody | n: a succession of musical tones forming part of a larger piece of music | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
chord | n: a straight line connecting two points on a curve; a combination of three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time | |
excerpt | v: to take a short piece of speech, book, film, etc. from a longer whole; (noun) a short extract from a speech, book, film, etc. | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
entertainment | n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
foreground | n: the part of a view, picture, etc., that is nearest to the viewer | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
earthquake | n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface | |
tsunami | n: a huge ocean wave caused by an earthquake, volcano, or other disturbance | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
lean | adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture | |
ad-hoc | adj: created or done for a particular purpose or situation, without any prior planning or forethought; made on a temporary or as-needed basis | |
converge | v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet | |
rendition | n: a performance or interpretation, often of a piece of music or artwork; a version or translation of something into another language or style; the act of surrendering someone to another country for interrogation or punishment | |
sorrow | n: a feeling of deep sadness, grief, or regret, especially for something lost or ending | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything |