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Word	Meaning	Advanced
eponymous	adj: giving one’s name to a thing or place; named after a particular person or entity, often the creator or originator of that thing or place
moonshot	n: an ambitious, risky, and innovative project or goal, especially one that is intended to bring about radical change or breakthroughs in a particular field or industry, often inspired by the lunar landing mission of Apollo 11 in 1969
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
aerospace	adj: pertaining to the design, engineering, science, and technology related to the Earth’s atmosphere and the exploration or use of space beyond it
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
commander	n: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
brainstorming	n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas
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
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
blueprint	n: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
messy	adj: disorganized and untidy
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
cheer	v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
unchecked	adj: not restrained or controlled; not examined or scrutinized; allowed to proceed without restraint or interference
optimism	n: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
harness	v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
enthusiastic	adj: having or showing great excitement, interest, or eagerness; energetic or passionate about something
skepticism	n: an attitude of doubting or questioning that claims or statements are true or valuable or that something will happen; the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
gem	n: a precious or semiprecious stone, usually of high quality and often used as jewelry; something that is considered to be a highly prized and valuable possession or attribute of a person or thing
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
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
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
automated	adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
lettuce	n: a leafy vegetable that is often used as a base for salads or sandwiches; it has green leaves and a mild flavor
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
nourish	v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy
conventional	adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
staple	adj: essential, crucial, or regularly used
crop	n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food
grain	n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
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
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
landlocked	adj: referring to a country or region that is surrounded by land with no direct access to the sea or ocean
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
variable	adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed
buoyancy	n: the ability or tendency of an object to float in a fluid
cargo	n: the goods carried by ship, aircraft, or other vehicles
carbon	n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
runway	n: the catwalk or platform where models walk to display clothing or other fashion items during a fashion show; a strip of hard ground along which planes take off and land;
breakthrough	n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
inexpensive	adj: costing little; having a low price
volume	n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
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
heel	n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
prototype	n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
steer	v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone
pedal	n: a foot-operated lever or control, especially one used to control a vehicle, machine, or musical instrument
retrofit	v: to put a new component or accessory into a machine that did not initially have it when manufactured
emergency	n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action
alert	v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
mantra	n: a word or phrase, often repeated, that is used as a focus for the mind during meditation
shifting	adj: constantly changing or moving
turbine	n: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
steel	n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
kite	n: a toy made of a light frame covered with cloth or plastic and joined to a long string that you fly in the air
perch	v: to sit, stand, or rest on something, particularly a narrow or elevated surface; to position oneself confidently or dominantly; to place something in a high or elevated position; (noun) a branch or other elevated place where a bird can rest or roost
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
propeller	n: a device with rotating blades or vanes used for propulsion or creating lift, typically used on boats or aircraft
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
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
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
stratosphere	n: the second layer of the Earth’s atmosphere, extending from about 7 to 50 kilometers above the Earth’s surface, containing the ozone layer
beam	n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
tower	n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone
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
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
drift	v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
stratum	n: a layer or level of something, usually referring to a layer of rock or soil in the Earth’s crust
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
maneuver	n: a motion or combination of moves that requires skill and care; a clever strategy, activity, or movement intended to give someone an advantage
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
freeway	n: a major highway designed for high-speed traffic, with no stoplights or grade crossings and having interchanges or access roads to other highways
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
antenna	n: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; (biology) one of one or more pairs of appendages used for sensing in insects
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
handset	n: a component of a telephone or communication device that is held or grasped by the hand and used to transmit and receive audio signals during a conversation, often includes a microphone and speaker
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
receiver	n: the part of a phone that you hold close to your ear and mouth; a person who receives something
bandwidth	n: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
whale	n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
bust	v: to break something; (noun) a woman’s chest, or the measurement around a woman’s chest; (noun) an occasion for something excessive, such as work, eating, drinking, etc.
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
compartment	n: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin
helium	n: a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert, monatomic gas, the first in the noble gas series in the periodic table
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
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
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
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
barely	adv: just enough; hardly; with great difficulty or effort
stretch	v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
fine-tuning	n: the act of making small adjustments or changes to improve or optimize the performance, quality, or effectiveness 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
telecom	n: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet
audacious	adj: showing a willingness to take bold risks or to do something that is considered unconventional or daring; marked by originality, creativity, or boldness
risky	adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss
inherent	adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
yell	v: to shout in a sudden and loud way
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
resistance	n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
applause	n: a demonstration of approval or praise by clapping the hands together
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
bonus	n: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work
boundless	adj: having no limits; limitless
unlock	v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key