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Word	Meaning	Advanced
quintessence	n: the perfect example of a quality or class
nerd	n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
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
plain	adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
sheriff	n: (in the US) a government official who is responsible for keeping law and order within a particular county or town
calculus	n: a branch of mathematics that deals with rates of change and limits; the accumulation of hard mineral deposits that can form in organs or ducts in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones
laser	n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
rocket	n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
odyssey	n: a long wandering and eventful journey; a Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
sentient	adj: having the ability to perceive or feel things, particularly through sense perception like touch or sight, especially at higher levels of intelligence and consciousness
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
spacecraft	n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments
Jovian	adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
fictional	adj: imaginary and not real; of or related to literary fiction
nonetheless	adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
subjugate	v: to bring under control; to conquer; to make subservient to one’s authority
unfeeling	adj: lacking in sympathy or compassion; not experiencing or showing emotions; indifferent or insensitive
intelligence	n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
indifferent	adj: having no strong feelings or preferences one way or the other, neutral
unfounded	adj: not based on good evidence or reason; without foundation or justification
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
refusal	n: the act of showing or saying that one is not willing to do or accept something
exquisite	adj: extremely beautiful and delicate
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
grace	n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
academy	n: a school for special training; a type of official organization that aims to encourage and develop standards in its particular field
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
humanoid	n: a machine or creature that has a body shape similar to that of a human
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
intelligent	adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
homicide	n: the act or instance of killing another person; murder, manslaughter, or other unlawful violent killings
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
AI	n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
paraphrase	v: to restate or reword a passage in one’s own words, often to clarify or simplify the original meaning
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
illusion	n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation
compute	v: to make a mathematical calculation
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
stream	n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
converse	v: to talk informally
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
emote	v: to communicate through facial expressions, gestures, and body language to express strong feelings or emotions
ethics	n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
trepidation	n: a feeling of fear, anxiety, or apprehension about something uncertain or unknown; a state of alarm or nervousness that results from anticipating something frightening or dangerous
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
pervasive	adj: spreading or existing throughout every part of a thing or place
memorize	v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
extended	adj: longer than usual or anticipated
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
embody	v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
intensive	adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time
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
discern	v: to see, perceive, or understand something that is not obvious
assistant	n: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
corpus	n: a collection of texts or documents, usually used in research or analysis
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
rogue	n: a deceitful and unreliable person; a person who behaves badly
agent	n: a person who represents and negotiates on behalf of someone else, such as a literary agent or talent agent; (of chemistry and medicine) a substance that brings about a chemical or physical effect; (of computer science) a piece of software that performs a task autonomously
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
substantial	adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
inject	v: to put a liquid such as a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a needle and syringe (= small tube)
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
laptop	n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
substance	n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
matrix	n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops
metropolis	n: a large and densely populated city, typically the most important city or the capital of a country or region; a major center of commerce, culture, and activity
superintelligence	n: a hypothetical agent, for example, a computer or space alien, that possesses intelligence far surpassing that of humankind
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
nick	n: a small cut, notch, or indentation in a surface or an edge
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
argument	n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
insatiable	adj: impossible to satisfy or content; having a strong desire or craving that is excessive or unquenchable
thirst	n: a feeling of needing something to drink; a strong desire for something
contrary	n: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired
musky	adj: having a strong, earthy smell that is often reminiscent of musk or moss
hawk	n: a bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
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
crew	n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
practically	adv: almost or nearly
tide	n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull
capricious	adj: given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable; governed by a whim or fancy
chaotic	adj: without any order or organization; extremely disorganized, unpredictable, and confusing
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
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
thereby	adv: as a result; consequence of a particular action or set of conditions
unplug	v: to disconnect the plug of electrical equipment from the electricity supply
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
distract	v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
societal	adj: relating to society or social relationships
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
diminish	v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
enhance	v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
healthcare	n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose