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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
sip | v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink | |
formula | n: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
calculation | n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
angst | n: a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general | |
honor | n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
royalty | n: revenue derived from the use of a patent, copyright, or other right; the people who are the family of a king and queen | |
prestigious | adj: having a high reputation or status; respected or honored; widely recognized as being of high quality or importance | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
stud | n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support | |
distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
corridor | n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
enroll | v: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service | |
faculty | n: an inborn or natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc.; a department or group of the university concerned with a major division of knowledge | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
persevere | v: to persist in the course of action, despite opposition or difficulty; to continue with determination despite setbacks, obstacles, or discouragement | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
educator | n: a person who teaches or educates people | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
firsthand | adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
migrant | n: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another | |
endlessly | adv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit | |
memorize | v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly | |
abrupt | adj: sudden and unexpected | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
solitary | adj: existing, living, or doing without others | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
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 | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
acoustic | adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing | |
church | n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination | |
keen | adj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
chord | n: a straight line connecting two points on a curve; a combination of three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
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 | |
hooked | adj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
pulse | n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
rote | n: repetition of something to the point of memorization, especially of facts, without fully understanding it | |
inscrutable | adj: difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious or enigmatic; not easily read or deciphered | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
immense | adj: extremely large or great | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
mindless | adj: lacking in awareness, thought, or attention; done without thinking or consideration; pointless or empty-headed | |
crunch | n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
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 | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
intangible | n: not having physical form or substance; difficult to touch or grasp | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
delta | n: a triangular area of low and flat land that is formed when a river flows into a larger body of water and deposits sediment; an object shaped like an equilateral triangle | |
geometry | n: the area of pure mathematics that deals with the points, lines, curves, and surfaces | |
triangle | n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts | |
undeniable | adj: not possible to deny; true or certain | |
recursion | n: the process of repeating or looping through a set of instructions or functions within another function, often used in programming and computer science | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
perplexing | adj: causing confusion or uncertainty; difficult to understand or explain; puzzling or mystifying | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
seldom | adv: not often; rarely | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
ponder | v: to think deeply or carefully about something | |
unmistakable | adj: clearly recognizable; impossible to mistake or misunderstand | |
suspicious | adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence | |
cubic | adj: having the shape of a cube or being of three dimensions; measured in units that are the third power of a linear unit | |
centimeter | n: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
weave | v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
towering | adj: very tall or high, often to an impressive or intimidating degree; powerful or dominant in influence or stature | |
rage | n: a strong feeling of anger or violence | |
fractal | n: a complex geometric pattern or shape that repeats itself on smaller and smaller scales, often occurring in nature or mathematical equations | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
fracture | n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
shatter | v: to break suddenly into many pieces | |
broccoli | n: a green vegetable with a bunch of small, tight florets on a thick stem that belongs to the cabbage family | |
fern | n: a non-flowering plant with long, feathery fronds that reproduce by spores rather than seeds | |
refined | adj: made pure by having impurities or unwanted elements removed by processing | |
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 | |
pitch | n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something | |
guidance | n: advice or instructions given to help direct someone’s behavior or decision-making | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
impair | v: to damage something or make it weaker or worse | |
straw | n: dry stalks of cereal plants used as fodder, fuel, basket, etc. | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
lottery | n: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing | |
eyesight | n: the ability to see; visual acuity or sharpness | |
blur | n: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision | |
wrestling | n: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground | |
cosmos | n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system | |
orderly | adj: clean or organized in a neat, careful and logical way | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
sculptor | n: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms | |
cinematograph | n: an early motion picture projector invented by the French Lumière brothers, often used to refer to early cinema in general | |
striking | adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner | |
aversion | n: a strong dislike or reluctance towards something or someone; a feeling of extreme distaste or aversion towards something or someone unpleasant | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
intricate | adj: having many different parts and small details that all work together | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
geometric | adj: relating to or having the characteristics of geometry (= the shape, properties, and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids) | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
outward | adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible | |
spiral | n: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
rotation | n: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center | |
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 | |
circular | adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
majestic | adj: impressive or grand in appearance, size, or manner; stately | |
sunflower | n: a plant with large, round flower heads that have bright yellow petals and a dark center, grown for its edible seeds and oil, as well as for decorative purposes | |
ratio | n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal | |
phalanx | n: a close and tightly-packed formation of troops, typically in ancient warfare; a united or closely-knit group of individuals working together towards a common purpose or goal | |
declare | v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly |