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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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applied | adj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
sculptor | n: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
passion | n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction | |
admission | n: the act of allowing someone to enter or become a member of a group, organization, institution, or place; the act of acknowledging or confessing something, often a truth or a wrongdoing | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
blend | v: to mix or combine two or more substances | |
headmaster | n: the chief administrator or principal of a school or educational institution, typically in charge of its daily operation and management | |
preparation | n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
pinstripe | n: a thin, usually colored stripe or narrow line pattern, often found on fabric, clothing, or objects, commonly associated with formal wear, particularly suits | |
turkey | n: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans | |
studied | adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
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 | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
baton | n: a thin stick or rod used as a conductor’s wand, a symbol of authority, or a tool for specific sports or activities; a short, straight, light stick that is passed from runner to runner in a relay race | |
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 | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
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 | |
sue | v: to claim a person or organization, especially by filing a legal claim for money or redress | |
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 | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
convey | v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another | |
belt | v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
assembly | n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
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 | |
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 | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
techie | n: a person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in the field of technology, particularly with computers or electronic devices | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
debug | v: to remove errors or problems from a system or program, often through troubleshooting or testing | |
seasoned | adj: experienced, having acquired extensive knowledge or skill in a particular field or activity | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
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 | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
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 | |
squeak | v: to make a high-pitched, short, sharp noise; to speak or say something in a high-pitched, weak, or timid voice | |
logo | n: a symbol or design that represents a company, organization, or product used on packaging, advertisements, and other materials | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
pros | n: the advantages, benefits, or positive aspects of something | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
twofold | adj: consisting of two parts or aspects; doubled in size, quantity, or degree | |
merit | n: the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially to deserve praise or reward | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
shareholder | n: (also “stockholder”) a person who owns shares of stock in a company or business and therefore gets the company’s profit and has the right to control the company | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
counterintuitive | adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
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 | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
salary | n: a fixed amount of money that employees, especially those who work in an office, receive for doing their job, usually paid every month | |
queue | n: a line of people or vehicles, especially one that forms outside a place of entertainment or a public building, waiting for something to become available | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
retrospect | n: a review or analysis of past events, particularly to gain insight or understanding; a consideration of something that has already occurred or been accomplished | |
crank | n: a mechanical device that converts rotary motion into linear motion or vice versa; an eccentric or unpredictable person | |
childlike | adj: resembling or characteristic of a child, particularly in being innocent, trusting, or naive | |
spite | n: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
watt | n: a standard unit for measuring electrical power | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
sunlight | n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
mesh | n: a material made of a network of wire, plastic, or thread | |
commonplace | adj: occurring very often; lacking originality or interest | |
rugged | adj: having a rough, uneven, or jagged surface or terrain; characterized by a sturdy, strong, or robust nature | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
inexpensive | adj: costing little; having a low price | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
pejorative | adj: expressing contempt, disapproval, or criticism; derogatory; having a negative connotation or intended to belittle or demean | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
spew | v: to eject forcefully and abundantly; to flow out rapidly and in large amounts | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
cute | adj: attractive, especially in a childlike or youthful way | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
generator | n: a machine that produces electricity | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
jungle | n: an area of tropical forest where in which trees and plants grow very thickly | |
meter | n: a device used to measure the amount of a particular substance or attribute, such as length, volume, or time; (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
sprint | v: to run at full speed over a short distance or period of time | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
minority | n: the smaller part of a group, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole; a period before adult legal age | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
piggyback | n: a ride on someone’s back or shoulders, or the act of carrying or supporting something on someone’s back or shoulders; (verb) to carry or transport someone or something on one’s back or shoulders, or to attach or mount one thing onto another thing for transportation or support | |
minister | n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department | |
envy | v: to experience a feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone because of their possessions, qualities, or achievements; to desire to have something that someone else has; (noun) a feeling of resentment or jealousy towards someone else’s perceived advantage or success | |
camel | n: a cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | |
unbelievable | adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
bless | v: to make or pronounce holy; to hallow; to consecrate; to sanctify | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
tender | adj: gentle and delicate; showing care and consideration for others; easily injured or hurt; offering a bid or proposal in the process of negotiation | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
vanilla | n: a tropical climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, particularly vanilla planifolia native to Mexico and Central America; a flavor derived from the vanilla bean, often used as a sweetening agent or condiment in desserts and beverages | |
proposal | n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one | |
boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
domino | n: a small, flat, rectangular block used in a game that has pairs of dots on one or both sides; a consequence of an event that sets off a chain reaction of similar events | |
steppe | n: a vast, wide, and usually treeless plain, typically found in semi-arid or arid regions, characterized by fertile soil and grassy vegetation, often used for grazing livestock; an expansive and open grassland ecosystem found in Eurasia and North America | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
initiative | n: the ability to act or make decisions independently and with confidence; a plan or action proposed or taken to address a problem or need | |
extended | adj: longer than usual or anticipated | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
dwell | v: to live or reside in a particular place; to think, speak, or write at length on a particular subject; to linger or remain as if unwilling to leave | |
pledge | v: to make a formal promise to give or do something | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
breath | n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. |