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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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boring | adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
privacy | n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
prospect | n: the possibility or likelihood of something happening or being successful; a person or thing that is likely to succeed or become popular; a potential customer or client; (verb) to explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
clunky | adj: heavy, awkward, and old-fashioned; not graceful and clumsy in style, form, or movement | |
acquire | v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
supervise | v: to watch over and direct someone or something, especially in a position of responsibility | |
automatically | adv: without needing a direct human control | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
pixel | n: the smallest unit of an image that can be displayed or manipulated electronically, typically a point of light on a computer screen or in a digital image | |
narrate | v: to tell a story or give an account of events, often in a chronological or logical sequence; to provide a voiceover or commentary for a film or other media | |
opponent | n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc. | |
rack | n: a framework or support structure used to hold or display objects; a set of interconnected shelves or compartments used for storage; a source of torture, distress, or mental anguish | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
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 | |
ph | n: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
increment | n: a regular increase in the amount of something, such as money; a process of becoming larger, longer, or more important | |
soy | n: a legume plant that is widely cultivated for its edible bean, which has many uses, such as for oil, food, and animal feed | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
sprinkler | n: a device that sprays water over a large area used especially for watering crops or gardens or for firefighting | |
ash | n: the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance, typically containing minerals and other impurities; the solid remains of a dead person after cremation | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
cyber | adj: relating to or involving computers, computer networks, or virtual reality | |
windmill | n: a machine that uses wind power to generate mechanical energy or electricity | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
loon | n: a large migratory bird, typically having a haunting cry and known for its diving and swimming abilities; (an offensive word) a foolish or crazy person | |
balloon | n: 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 | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
tether | v: to tie or secure an animal, person, or object with a rope, chain, or other similar devices to prevent it from moving too far away; (noun) a rope or chain used to tie up or restrain an animal, such as a horse or dog | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
cheaply | adv: in a stingy or inexpensive manner | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
altitude | n: the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
mesh | n: a material made of a network of wire, plastic, or thread | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
fascination | n: the state of being intensely interested in someone or something, or a powerful attraction | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
disappoint | v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
surveillance | n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected | |
disservice | n: an action that causes harm or damage; something that is detrimental or disadvantageous; the opposite of a favor | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
function | n: 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 | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
incognito | adv: in disguise or under a false identity; without revealing one’s true identity or purpose | |
chrome | n: a type of polished metal that is highly reflective and has a mirror-like finish; a web browser developed by Google | |
voodoo | n: a religion or set of spiritual beliefs and practices that originated in West Africa and the Caribbean, characterized by the worship of spirits, ritual dance, and the use of talismans and charms; also used to describe something mysterious, inexplicable, or magical | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
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 | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
zippy | adj: lively, energetic, and quick | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
arena | n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
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 | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
amaze | v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
commercialize | v: to make something available for sale or use on a large scale | |
corporation | n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit | |
dismay | n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
revolutionary | adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change | |
musky | adj: having a strong, earthy smell that is often reminiscent of musk or moss | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
turnover | n: the amount of business or economic activity that is generated within a specific period of time; the rate at which people leave or are replaced in a job or organization, often expressed as a percentage | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
android | n: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system | |
guilty | adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business |