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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
heritage | n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
encyclopedia | n: a comprehensive reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects or numerous aspects of a particular field or discipline, usually arranged alphabetically or thematically | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
cogitate | v: to think deeply and carefully about something | |
startling | adj: extremely surprising, astonishing, and sometimes worrying | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
axis | n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
digit | n: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
immemorial | adj: extending back beyond memory or record; very old | |
strive | v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something | |
considerably | adv: to a significant extent or degree; noticeably; substantially | |
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 | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
occasion | n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done | |
retrieve | v: to find or get something back | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
metadata | n: information that describes or provides contextual details about other data, such as the content, structure, format, or authorship of a document or file | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
veritable | adj: authentic or genuine, often used to emphasize the degree or extent of something | |
shard | n: a small, sharp piece of something that has been broken, especially a material like glass, pottery, or metal | |
outrageous | adj: highly unusual, unconventional, or shocking; going beyond the bounds of what is considered acceptable or proper | |
hyperbole | n: exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken used to create emphasis or to make a point | |
self-respect | n: a feeling of being proud of and confident in yourself | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
plaintiff | n: a person or entity that brings a legal action against someone else in a court of law; the person or party that is bringing a lawsuit | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
lawsuit | n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered | |
impractical | adj: not sensible or useful for practical purposes; not likely to be effective in achieving an intended outcome | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
gleam | v: to reflect light in a way that creates a shining or bright and attractive appearance; to become visible or apparent | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
n-gram | n: (the “n” in “n-gram” denotes the number of terms grouped together) a contiguous sequence of n items (words, characters, or phonemes) within a given text or speech | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
fabulous | adj: extremely pleasing or good; based on or told of in traditional stories | |
irregular | adj: not having an even or balanced shape or arrangement; contrary to the usual rule, accepted order, or what is expected | |
verb | n: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience | |
statesman | n: a man who is a respected leader or politician in national or international affairs | |
row | n: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
influenza | n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
killing | n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
atmospheric | adj: about or located in the earth’s atmosphere | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
publicize | v: to make information or news publicly known or communicated, to promote or spread awareness of | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
damn | v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
buzz | v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
thereafter | adv: after that; subsequently | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
derive | v: to obtain or receive something from a source | |
graph | n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
fame | n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
gratification | n: the feeling of being pleased or satisfied as a result of achieving something or having something you want | |
politician | n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc. | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
sober | adj: not drunk or affected by alcohol; dignified in manner or character and committed to keeping promises | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
germ | n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
plummet | v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply | |
nadir | n: the lowest point, the point of greatest despair or decline, often used metaphorically | |
rebound | v: to spring back into a former shape or position after being compressed or stretched | |
Jewish | adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism | |
censor | n: a person or institution responsible for examining books, movies, and other forms of media to determine if they are harmful or offensive and should be banned or altered; an official in charge of banning or suppressing information | |
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 | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
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 | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
suppression | n: the act of stopping or preventing something from being expressed or revealed | |
index | n: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
propaganda | n: information, ideas, or claims spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular cause or ideology | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
hallmark | n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing | |
censorship | n: the act or process of suppression or restriction of any portions of books, films, news, etc. that are judged obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security | |
cultivation | n: the process of preparing and using land for growing crops or plants, often involving tilling, fertilizing, and irrigating the soil; the act of fostering or developing something, such as a skill, talent, or idea | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
matte | adj: having a surface without a shine, luster; non-glossy | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
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 | |
query | n: a question or inquiry, often used in the context of research, information-gathering, or data analysis; a request for information | |
mediocrity | n: the state or quality of being average or of having only moderate ability, success, or value; the state or quality of being uninspired or unoriginal | |
reminder | n: something that serves to jog or refresh one’s memory; a prompt or message that helps to recall or remember something | |
interpret | v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc. | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
stub | n: a short piece of something, especially a cigarette, pencil, etc., that is left after the main part has been used | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
annihilate | v: to destroy completely; to cause something to cease to exist | |
interstellar | adj: relating to or located in the space between stars | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
correspond | v: to match or be similar to something else almost exactly; to exchange messages | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
oddly | adv: in a way that is unexpected, strange, or peculiar | |
usage | n: the way in which a word or phrase is used in a language; the extent in which how much something is used | |
sizable | adj: large in size or amount | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
manuscript | n: the original copy of a book, piece of music, etc. before it is printed | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; |