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recreation | n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place | |
cyber | adj: relating to or involving computers, computer networks, or virtual reality | |
breach | n: a break or opening, often in a wall or barrier, which enables passage or entry; a violation or infraction of a law, agreement, or duty, often resulting in legal action or punishment | |
depot | n: a place or a building where goods, materials, or equipment are stored, manufactured, or distributed; a transportation hub where buses or trains start or end their journeys | |
ravage | v: to cause damage to something badly | |
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 | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
personnel | n: a group of people who are employed in an organization or one of the armed forces; the department responsible for hiring, training, and placing employees | |
security | n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation | |
fingerprint | n: a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a finger that can be used to identify a person | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
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 | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
parliament | n: a legislative body, especially the one that represents the people of a country or state | |
theft | n: the act of taking anything from someone or somewhere unlawfully; stealing | |
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 | |
committee | n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization | |
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 | |
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 | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
unimaginable | adj: beyond what can be imagined or conceived; impossible to comprehend or envision | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
encrypt | v: to convert information or data into a code, thereby making it unreadable without a key or password; to conceal or obscure information in a way that makes it inaccessible to unauthorized persons | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
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 | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
upcoming | adj: approaching or soon to happen; in the near future; pending or anticipated | |
apocalyptic | adj: describing severe damage and destruction in past or future events, or the end of the world | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
breakthrough | n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
intrigue | v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone | |
briefcase | n: a flat, rectangular container, typically made of leather or other sturdy material, used for carrying documents, books, or other important items | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
scramble | v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you | |
viola | n: a stringed instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin and tuned a fifth lower | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
password | n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service | |
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 | |
decode | v: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
quadrillion | n: a number equivalent to a thousand raised to the power of five, or 10 to the 15th power; colloquially used to indicate an extremely large or theoretical number | |
routinely | adv: on a regular or habitual basis; in a manner that is customary or expected | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
ongoing | adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening | |
outwit | v: to defeat or overcome someone cleverly or cunningly by outsmarting them; to be more clever or cunning than someone else | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
underlie | v: to be the support, basis, hidden cause of something; to be located under or below | |
castle | n: a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and often a moat | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
pseudo | adj: (meaning “false” or “not genuine”) indicating something that is similar to or resembling something else but is not that thing | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
entropy | n: a scientific concept that is most commonly associated with a state of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
casino | n: a business or establishment that provides gambling services, such as slot machines, table games, or sports betting; a facility or venue that hosts events or entertainment, often featuring dining or recreational amenities | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
slot | n: a long, narrow opening or groove, typically one that is cut into a hard material, that is designed to receive and hold an object in place | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
criminal | n: a person who has committed a crime | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
spinning | n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn | |
accuracy | n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
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 | |
intrinsic | adj: belonging naturally; essential | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
endless | adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
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 | |
would-be | adj: indicating a person who aspires or attempts to be something but has not yet achieved that status or position | |
optic | adj: relating to vision or the eyes; relating to or involving light or optics | |
server | n: a computer program or a device from which other computers get information; a person who serves food in a restaurant | |
miniature | adj: being on a very small scale | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
counterintuitive | adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
mechanics | n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
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 | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
intercept | v: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination | |
transit | n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
discard | v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
supercomputer | n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
herald | v: to be a sign or indication of something to come; to proclaim or announce something publicly, often with great enthusiasm or fanfare | |
hyperconnected | adj: having multiple, complex links or relationships between different people, objects, or systems | |
forecast | n: a prediction or statement about how something, such as the weather, will develop or what will happen in the future; (verb) to predict the future in advance | |
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 | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
enrich | v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else |