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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
tick | n: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
Venus | n: the planet second in order from the sun | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
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 | |
spatial | adj: of or relating space and the position, area, and size of things | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
grammar | n: the set of structural constraints on speakers’ or writers’ composition of clauses, phrases, and words | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
snicker | v: to laugh in a sly, suppressed, or scornful manner; to snigger; to express amusement or disdain in a quiet or subdued way | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
auditory | adj: of or relating to hearing or the ability to hear | |
kinesthetic | adj: relating to the sense of movement or muscle tension | |
stick | v: 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 | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
experimental | adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
simultaneous | adj: happening or being done at the same time | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
revise | v: to examine and make corrections or alterations to the idea, piece of writing, etc. to improve it | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
interpret | v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc. | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
unpack | v: to open and remove stored items from a container or package; to analyze or examine something in detail, often to clarify or understand it better | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
mundane | adj: very ordinary and therefore lacking interest or excitement | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
slight | adj: very small in degree or amount | |
grain | n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
ambidextrous | adj: having equal dexterity or skill with both hands; able to use both hands equally well in various tasks | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
brainpower | n: intellectual or cognitive ability; mental capacity or intelligence | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
recruit | v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc. | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
horror | n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying | |
perk | n: an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job | |
temporary | adj: not lasting or be used for a very long | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
gonorrhea | n: a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes of the reproductive organs, urinary tract, or rectum | |
smallpox | n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death | |
arthritis | n: inflammation of one or more joints of the body, which include pain and stiffness | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
syphilis | n: a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, characterized by multiple stages and a wide range of symptoms | |
sociologist | n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society | |
preference | n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
attractive | adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
streak | n: a long, narrow mark or band, typically one of a different color or texture from the surrounding surface; a brief period or run of success, luck, or behavior; a consistent pattern of behavior or a distinguishing characteristic of an individual | |
purple | adj: of a color intermediate between red and blue | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
toss | v: to throw something carelessly with a light motion | |
attribute | v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses; | |
penalty | n: a punishment for violating a law, rule, or contract | |
presumably | adv: believed to be true or likely based on the available evidence, or supposed to be the case without definite proof | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
pun | n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay | |
punishment | n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
firm | adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
fatal | adj: causing or resulting in death; lethal | |
discomfort | n: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain | |
detective | n: a person whose job it is to find out information about crimes and find out who did them | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
hoax | n: a deliberately fabricated deception, often intended to trick or mislead people into believing something that is not true; a practical joke or prank | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
brutal | adj: harsh or cruel | |
overarch | v: to be central or dominant; to form an arch over | |
prediction | n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future | |
empirical | adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward |