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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
olive | n: a small green or black fruit with a bitter taste that is eaten or used to produce oil or a tree on which this fruit grows | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
human-made | adj: created or produced by humans; artificial | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
shingle | n: a thin piece of wood, slate, or other material used as a roof covering or siding | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
palm | n: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves | |
frond | n: a large, divided leaf, especially that of a fern or palm tree, with leaflets arranged on either side of a central axis | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
weave | v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them | |
unravel | v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it | |
trampoline | n: a strong fabric sheet attached by springs to a frame, used for bouncing on | |
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 | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
geometry | n: the area of pure mathematics that deals with the points, lines, curves, and surfaces | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
junk | n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition | |
triangle | n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
oak | n: a large deciduous tree that is common in northern regions and produces small nuts called acorns | |
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 | |
blade | n: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting | |
flesh | n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures | |
mushroom | n: a type of fungus that grows on dead or decaying organic matter and typically has a stalk and an umbrella-shaped cap | |
intricate | adj: having many different parts and small details that all work together | |
hue | n: the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
wreath | n: a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used for decorative or ceremonial purposes, commonly displayed on doors, at funerals, or as holiday decorations | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
intuition | n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
hippie | n: a person who follows a counterculture movement that originated in the United States during the 1960s, characterized by the advocacy of nonviolence, communal living, and a rejection of traditional American values | |
rectilinear | adj: characterized by straight lines or boundaries; having a form consisting primarily or exclusively of straight lines or linear elements | |
cactus | n: a plant that typically grows in dry regions and has spiny leaves, stems, and often vibrant flowers | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
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 | |
catapult | n: a device used to hurl an object a long distance | |
enlist | v: to sign up to serve in the military or a particular organization | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
medium | adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
carpenter | n: a woodworker whose job is to make or repair wooden objects | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
paintbrush | n: a tool used for applying paint or other liquid substances to a surface, typically consisting of bristles or synthetic fibers attached to a handle | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
beep | v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
thumbtack | n: a small, pointed pin used to fasten paper or other materials to a corkboard or other surface | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
bristle | n: a stiff, short hair on a mammal’s skin or a natural or artificial brush; a stiff, sharp point on a plant such as a thorn or a prickle; (verb) to react defensively to something; to stand up stiffly and be rigid | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
leather | n: a material made from the skin of an animal, typically by tanning, and used for clothing, shoes, furniture, and other items | |
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 | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
conductivity | n: the quality of a material’s ability to conduct electricity, heat, etc. | |
theremin | n: an electronic musical instrument invented by Leon Theremin in the early 20th century, played by moving one’s hands around two antennas, which control the pitch and volume of the tone produced | |
violin | n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings | |
facial | adj: of or relating to a person’s face | |
pierce | v: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument | |
hula | n: a traditional Hawaiian dance characterized by rhythmic hip movements accompanied by chanting and music; the music and songs associated with this dance | |
hoop | n: a circular band or ring, often made of metal or wood, used as a toy, a part of the equipment, or a decoration | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
workshop | n: a place where people work, especially one where they do manual or practical work; a brief intensive course for a small group | |
glue | n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
strap | n: a long, narrow strip or belt of leather, fabric, or another material used for binding, fastening, or supporting something or someone; a band or string that attaches one object to another, often used to secure items during transport | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
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 | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
bump | v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident | |
inviting | adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate | |
electronics | n: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems | |
arrow | n: a thin, pointed projectile designed to be shot from a bow; a symbol or pointer that is shaped like an arrow | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
backward | adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear | |
sketch | n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
aluminum | n: a chemical element with the symbol Al that visually resembles silver, used especially for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts | |
foil | n: a thin and flexible sheet of metal, such as aluminum, used for wrapping or covering items; a literary device in which a character’s actions or words are used to contrast or highlight the actions or words of another character; (verb) to prevent someone from succeeding in their plans or actions | |
booth | n: a small enclosed space, especially one with a counter or desk, used for selling tickets, goods, or services | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
banner | n: a long strip of cloth or paper bearing a symbol, logo, slogan, or another message, especially carried in a demonstration or procession or hung in a public place; a form of the online advertisement appearing on a web page | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
slideshow | n: a presentation of a series of images, typically with accompanying music, that can be displayed on a computer or other device | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
cerebral | adj: relating to the brain or intellect; intellectual or studious rather than emotional or physical | |
palsy | n: a condition characterized by the loss or impairment of movement or sensation due to damage or disease affecting the nervous system; paralysis or weakness | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
glove | n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
eruption | n: an instance of a sudden and violent release of lava, gas, or ash from a volcano; a sudden outburst or explosion of something | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
onstage | adv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience | |
turntable | n: a revolving plate or platform used for rotating objects, particularly a device used for playing vinyl records that rotates the record at a constant speed while a needle reads the grooves to produce sound | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
teardrop | n: anything shaped like a falling drop as a pendant gem on an earring; a single tear that falls from the eye | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
crumble | v: to break or fall apart into small pieces or fragments, especially due to age, decay, or lack of support | |
lid | n: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
kit | n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
escalator | n: a moving staircase or conveyor device that carries people between floors or levels of a building or structure | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
chap | n: a crack in the skin, especially on the lips or hands, caused by dryness or cold weather; a man or boy; (verb) to crack, split, or roughen the skin, especially as a result of exposure to cold weather or wind | |
utopian | adj: ideal and perfect; relating to or resembling a utopia (= an ideal and perfect society) | |
mosaic | n: a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass, or ceramic, or the activity or method of making these | |
backyard | n: a whole space behind and belonging to a house |