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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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primarily | adv: mainly | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
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 | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
economics | n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services | |
striking | adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
expanse | n: a substance, such as water or oil, that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
marble | n: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
occasionally | adv: now and then; sometimes but not often | |
cable | n: a set of wires covered by plastic or rubber that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.; a solid thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire | |
dusty | adj: covered with or characterized by dust; having a dry, powdery texture or appearance; having a lot of dust or dirt in the air | |
clump | n: a small group of bushes, trees, flowers, people, etc. | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
basement | n: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level | |
jumble | v: to mix or mingle various items, objects, or ideas together in a disordered or confused way, often resulting in a messy or chaotic situation; to create a disorderly or confusing arrangement of things | |
squirrel | n: a small to medium-sized rodent with a bushy tail, found in almost every part of the world | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
transcendent | adj: going beyond the limits of ordinary experience or knowledge; surpassing the usual or expected; exalted or sublime | |
protocol | n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
unequivocal | adj: admitting of no doubt; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion | |
yank | v: to pull something or someone forcefully with a sudden movement | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
sitcom | n: a television or radio program that features a continuing cast of characters in humorous or dramatic situations, typically presented in a half-hour format | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
reception | n: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people | |
negotiate | v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
presentation | n: the act of formally introducing or displaying something to others; the manner in which something is presented or given visually, verbally, or otherwise | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
amorphous | adj: without a definite or clear shape or form; lacking a specific structure or organization; shapeless or formless | |
blob | n: a small amount or drop of a thick liquid or sticky substance | |
blink | v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
rout | n: a disorderly retreat or defeat of an army or group; a decisive defeat | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
optic | adj: relating to vision or the eyes; relating to or involving light or optics | |
ceiling | n: a room’s top interior surface | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
tier | n: one of a series of rows or levels arranged one above the other, typically used to describe the arrangement of objects or levels of importance | |
undersea | adj: located or occurring beneath the surface of the sea | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
hose | n: a flexible tube or pipe used to convey fluids, typically water or air; to spray someone or something with water or another liquid in a forceful manner | |
expansive | adj: large or wide in extent or scope; friendly and open and willing to talk | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
landing | n: the act of coming to rest on the ground or another surface after being in flight or jumping; a platform or area of ground where a plane or spacecraft can come to rest | |
tuck | v: to push a stray piece of clothing or material into a particular area or position, especially to make it more orderly or comfortable | |
inconspicuous | adj: not noticeable or prominent; not attracting attention or standing out; subtle or hidden in appearance or behavior | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
tuna | n: a large fish of the mackerel family, found in warm seas; commonly used for commercial and sport fishing and as a food source for humans and other animals | |
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 | |
wavelength | n: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave | |
capable | adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
tenuous | adj: very weak or slight that it hardly exists | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
grapple | v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
fuse | n: a small part in an electrical device or machinery that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded; (verb) to become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
conglomerate | n: a large corporation or organization made up of many smaller companies or divisions; (verb) to gather or combine various things or entities together, typically to form a larger and more diverse whole | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
Atlantic | adj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east | |
pacific | adj: peaceful in character or intent; tending to lessen or avoid conflict; calm or soothing in manner or tone; (noun, as “Pacific”) the largest and deepest of Earth’s oceanic divisions | |
proceed | v: to move forward or to continue with a process or action; to advance or progress | |
belt | v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body | |
beam | n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source | |
amaze | v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
fleeting | adj: brief or temporary, lasting only a short time | |
adjacency | n: the condition of being adjacent or close to something | |
tweet | n: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application | |
corollary | n: (in mathematics) a theorem of less importance which can be readily deduced from the proof of another notable proposition; a practical consequence that follows naturally | |
nylon | n: a synthetic material used for making clothes, ropes, brushes, etc. | |
lightweight | adj: composed of thinner and lighter material than average; not severe or impressive | |
messenger | n: someone or something that carries a message, especially one sent to convey information, news, or an official document | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
bulldoze | v: to level or clear an area of land using a bulldozer (= a large, heavy vehicle with a blade on the front); to use force or the threat of force to make them do something or to get them to move out of the way | |
specialized | adj: possessing or relating to specific knowledge or skills that are unique to a particular field or task; designed or intended for a particular purpose or function | |
buoy | n: a floating device typically used to mark a location in a body of water, often used as a navigational aid; a source of support or encouragement | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
cigarette | n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking | |
shave | v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something | |
interior | n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building | |
chef | n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel | |
jeweler | n: a person who designs, makes, sells, or repairs jewelry, usually working with precious metals, gemstones, and other valuable materials, and is skilled in the art of crafting and setting these materials | |
punch | v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
laborer | n: a person who works hard physically, typically doing unskilled or manual labor; a worker or employee who performs physically demanding tasks | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
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 | |
sand | n: 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 | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind |