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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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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 | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
obsession | n: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person | |
reproduction | n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
lockdown | n: an emergency policy for people, communities, or a country to stay where they are, usually due to specific risks, such as COVID-19 | |
exploit | v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc. | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
infectious | adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
restrict | v: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
transmission | n: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
subway | n: an underground railway system, typically in a city | |
coworker | n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization | |
latent | adj: existing but not yet expressed, active, or visible; hidden or dormant | |
quarantine | n: a state of isolation imposed on people or animals to prevent the spread of disease | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
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 | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
prioritize | v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
stagger | v: to walk, move, or stand unsteadily as if you are going to fall; to astound or overwhelm, as with shock | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
brainstorming | n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas | |
solo | adv: without anybody else or anything else; alone | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
sector | n: 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 | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
din | n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
extrovert | n: a person who is outgoing, sociable, and confident | |
introvert | n: a shy and reticent person | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
manna | n: a sweet-tasting and nutritious substance that, according to the Bible, was provided by God to the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness; any unexpected or miraculous source of sustenance or benefit | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
mixture | n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties | |
virtually | adv: almost completely | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
nonetheless | adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
simplicity | n: the quality or condition of being natural and plain or easy to understand or do | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
equitable | adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
dial | v: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
adaptable | adj: able or willing to modify or be modified to deal with new situations | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
alignment | n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
alternate | adj: occurring or existing one after the other regularly | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
aforementioned | adj: previously mentioned or referred to; already indicated or specified | |
flexibility | n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations | |
adhere | v: to stick firmly; to be compatible | |
mobility | n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another | |
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 | |
enforce | v: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation | |
adherence | n: the act of sticking to or following rules, guidelines, principles, or practices; the quality of being devoted or loyal to a belief, value, or cause | |
queue | n: a line of people or vehicles, especially one that forms outside a place of entertainment or a public building, waiting for something to become available | |
quantify | v: to express or measure something in numerical terms | |
sensitivity | n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
predicate | n: a statement or assertion about something, especially a statement in logic or grammar; (verb) to base or found on a particular fact or assumption | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
imaginable | adj: capable of being imagined |