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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
pretest | n: a test that is given before a larger study to identify problems or to gather the information that will be used to improve the study | |
mortality | n: the quality or state of being subject to death | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
turkey | n: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
interval | n: a period between two events or times; a short break or pause | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
preconceived | adj: (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand, especially without evidence for its truth or usefulness | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
axis | n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance | |
fertility | n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
industrialize | v: to organize the production of something into an industry | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
miracle | n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God | |
imam | n: a religious leader of the Muslim community, especially the leader of a mosque and a community | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
communist | adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership) | |
underestimate | v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
hump | n: a rounded lump or bump, especially on an animal’s back | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
doubtful | adj: uncertain or unlikely to happen | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
logarithmic | adj: of or relating to logarithms (= the exponent that shows how many times a number has to be multiplied by itself to produce a given number) | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
percentile | n: a measure of position in a frequency distribution expressed as a percentage of the total | |
capita | n: a Latin word meaning “head,” used to express the amount for each person; any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
sub-Saharan | adj: of or relating to or situated in the area south of the Sahara Desert | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
linear | adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
humanitarian | adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
mainstream | n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
advancement | n: the development, improvement, or progress 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 | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
mineral | n: a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition | |
cache | n: a collection of items hidden away or stored for future use; (computer science) memory that is set aside as buffer storage that is frequently updated | |
educate | v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc. | |
spite | n: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty | |
quintile | n: any of the five equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable | |
famine | n: a severe shortage of food, often caused by drought, war, or economic reasons | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
nongovernmental | adj: not belonging to or controlled by a government | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
nourishment | n: food or other substances necessary for growth and health | |
password | n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
animation | n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
anthropology | n: the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics in both the present and past, including past human species | |
peculiar | adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
animate | v: to make something full of interest and energy | |
overlook | v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
variable | adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed | |
graphic | adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
statistician | n: a person who studies or is an expert in statistics | |
analytical | adj: relating to or using analysis (= the process of breaking down a complex system or concept into smaller, simpler parts to understand it better), or able to analyze | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position |