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paradigmn: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
awkwardadj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
collarn: a band of material worn around the neck, typically forming part of a shirt or jacket; (verb) to grab or catch hold of someone or something
immigrantn: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
nodv: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation
tofun: a soft, custard-like food made from mashed soybeans that have been soaked, ground, and cooked; also known as bean curd and commonly used in vegetarian and vegan cuisine as a protein source or meat substitute
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
spiritualadj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
assistantn: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
floppyadj: not stiff or firm; hanging loosely
diskn: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music
cardboardn: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials
sectorn: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
diligentadj: showing or characterized by care and effort in your work or duties
intersectv: to meet or cross one another
overlapv: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge
topicn: a subject that is being discussed or written about
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
synthesisn: the combination of components or elements to form a more complex whole; the creation of something new through combining parts or elements
gorgeousadj: wonderful and attractive
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
excitementn: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
browsev: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants
primitiveadj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
bandwidthn: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
androidn: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system
loopn: 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
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
computev: to make a mathematical calculation
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
typewritern: a mechanical device used for writing, consisting of type keys that, when pressed, imprint ink onto paper or other writing material, mainly used before modern computers, printers, and word processors took over
piraten: (especially in the past) a person who attacks and robs ships at sea
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
jackn: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects
sparrown: a small, brown bird with a short tail and a chirping call
nightclubn: a venue that typically operates late into the night, offering music, dancing, and drinks
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
huddlev: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle
deckn: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
titanicadj: of or having a great size, power, or influence; of or relating to Titanium (= a light, strong grey, lustrous, corrosion-resistant metallic element)
classyadj: stylish, elegant, or refined in a way that conveys sophistication and good taste
boldadj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
gradientn: the degree or rate of incline or decline along a physical or abstract line; a gradual progression
divev: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
Donn: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
magiciann: a person who performs magic tricks or illusions to entertain an audience; typically involves sleight of hand or deception to create seemingly impossible or supernatural effects
neatadj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
interactiveadj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive
graphicsn: images, designs, or drawings used in websites, books, magazines, etc.
monochromaticadj: having only one color or consisting of shades of the same color; lacking in variety or diversity
integern: a whole number, either positive, negative, or zero, that is not a fraction or decimal
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
tributen: a payment, gift, or other forms of recognition made in honor of or submission to another person or entity
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
balloonn: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated
peacefuladj: not involving violence, conflict, or war
balancen: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
keyboardn: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work
peripheryn: the outer edge or margin of something, especially a geographical area or a group of people
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
enigmaticadj: difficult to understand or explain; mysterious or puzzling
facilityn: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
digitn: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
antiqueadj: very old and often valuable; from a bygone era
shopkeepern: a person who owns or manages a shop, especially a small local business
dirtn: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
combinationn: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
authoritarianadj: characterized by strict, absolute control and obedience to authority or rules; dictatorial and lacking in personal freedoms or individual rights
regimen: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
monumentn: a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a person or event
hiken: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost
structuraladj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
hierarchyn: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest
disruptv: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
heterarchyn: a system or organizational structure where the elements or components are not arranged in a strict or hierarchical order but rather function in ways of mutual dependency and cooperation; a decentralized or non-hierarchical structure
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
framen: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
ambiguousadj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
sandboxn: an outdoor play area for children consisting of a box filled with sand; a virtual testing environment used for software development or security testing
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
appointmentn: a formal arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place, especially for a reason connected with their work; the act of putting a person into a job or position of responsibility
sandn: 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
improbableadj: not likely to happen or be true; unlikely; having a low probability or chance of occurring
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
sketchn: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
pythonn: a nonvenomous snake found in Africa, Asia, and Australia, known for its ability to squeeze and suffocate its prey before swallowing it whole; a high-level programming language used for various purposes, often in scientific computing and data analysis
photoshopv: to edit or manipulate digital images or photographs using Adobe Photoshop software or similar tools
subdivisionn: a smaller part of something that is divided into such parts
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
scanv: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
distributev: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
heads-upn: a warning, notification, or alert that provides advance notice or information about something important or upcoming; a summary or update to keep someone informed or prepared
displayv: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals