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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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yap | v: to talk or chat continuously, often in an annoying or high-pitched manner; to make a lot of noise or fuss about something | |
limestone | n: a sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of calcium carbonate, which is the mineral calcite | |
disk | n: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
inconvenient | adj: causing trouble or difficulty; not convenient or suitable | |
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 | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
transaction | n: an instance of buying or selling something; the act or process of doing something | |
fiction | n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
deposit | n: a sum of money or materials placed or kept in a bank, safety deposit box, or other secure places for safekeeping; a layer of rock, sand, or other material left behind by a flowing liquid or eroding force | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
deduct | v: to take away an amount or part of the money, points, etc. from a total | |
paycheck | n: a check issued to an employee as payment for work or services rendered; the amount of money received in this check | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
mutual | adj: common to or shared by two or more parties | |
retirement | n: the fact or act of stopping working and leaving one’s job | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
underwrite | v: to assume financial responsibility for something | |
friction | n: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
transact | v: to carry out or conduct a business or other transaction; to complete or fulfill an agreement, deal, or contract | |
captivity | n: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from | |
gatekeeper | n: a person, organization, or system that controls or monitors access to something, often a website, database, or institution; a person or group that controls or regulates access to information, especially for a particular perspective or interest | |
impediment | n: a hindrance or obstruction in doing something | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
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 | |
merchant | n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods | |
fraud | n: the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by deceiving people; a person who makes deceitful pretenses | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
inter | v: to bury or place a dead body in a tomb or grave; to temporarily detain or imprison someone; (prefix) between or among | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
analog | adj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc. | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
static | adj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
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 | |
cryptocurrency | n: any system of electronic money that does not rely on any central authority to uphold or maintain it | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
intermediary | n: a person or organization that acts as a go-between or mediator in negotiations or transactions between two or more parties; a middleman, a broker, or an agent who facilitates communication, trade, or dealings | |
Bitcoin | n: a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for secure financial transactions, control of additional unit creation, and verification of asset transfers, which operates independently of centralized banking systems and is based on a decentralized ledger technology called blockchain | |
ubiquitous | adj: being or existing everywhere at once | |
stellar | adj: excellent; relating to or resembling a star, especially in quality or attractiveness | |
sushi | n: a Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice, often combined with fish or vegetables and sometimes wrapped in seaweed | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
cryptography | n: the study of the techniques and methods used for secure communication and information processing, particularly using codes and ciphers | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
verify | v: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct | |
underpin | v: to support or strengthen the foundations of something | |
enigma | n: a puzzling or mysterious person, place, or thing; something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain; a riddle or mysterious puzzle that requires a solution | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
decode | v: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand | |
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 | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
browse | v: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
password | n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service | |
trustworthy | adj: reliable and dependable | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
blockchain | n: a system in which a growing list of payment records, called blocks, made in cryptocurrency is maintained across several computers that are securely linked | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
dice | n: a small cube with each side marked with a different number of spots (from 1 to 6) used in gambling and some games | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
download | v: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
hardware | n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
cumbersome | adj: difficult to handle or use, especially because of being large, heavy, or not effective; not elegant or graceful in expression | |
permission | n: consent or authorization given by someone in authority or by the owner of something, allowing someone to do something or allowing something to occur | |
conversion | n: the act or process of changing something from one thing to another; the state of being changed | |
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 | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
allocate | v: to give or distribute something, such as resources or duties, to someone or something for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
pharmaceutical | adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
proof | n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
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 | |
micro | n: extremely small in scale or scope; one millionth | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
spam | n: unwanted email, usually of advertising material sent out in bulk | |
automobile | n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
combustion | n: the act or process of burning something | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
clunky | adj: heavy, awkward, and old-fashioned; not graceful and clumsy in style, form, or movement | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
surveillance | n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
slave | n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
utility | n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public | |
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 | |
trade-off | n: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange that occurs as a compromise | |
greatly | adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much | |
annoying | adj: making someone feel slightly angry | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
decouple | v: to disconnect or separate something from something else that it was joined to or part of previously | |
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 | |
unfold | v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience |