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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
concussion | n: a violent blow or jolt to the head or body that jars the brain, often resulting in temporary or prolonged unconsciousness, confusion, or memory loss; a shock or upheaval caused by a sudden change or event | |
rugby | n: a sport played with an oval ball, with two teams of fifteen players trying to score goals by carrying or kicking the ball over the opponent’s goal line | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
hardware | n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
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 | |
crippling | adj: causing someone to become unable to walk or move; causing severe damage or harm | |
afflict | v: to cause pain, suffering, or distress to someone or something | |
ailment | n: a slight but often persistent illness | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
grapple | v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
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 | |
tinker | v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way | |
brainwave | n: a sudden idea or inspiration; a moment of great insight or creativity | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
like-minded | adj: having the same ideas or interests | |
neurotechnology | n: technology or advancements in the field of neuroscience, often related to the study or manipulation of the brain or nervous system | |
inward | adj: directed or facing towards the inside; inside or inward-looking | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
blueprint | n: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
stomach | n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
microbiome | n: the community of microorganisms (= living things too small to be seen) that can usually be found living together in any given environment or the human body | |
prosthetic | adj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
peripheral | adj: relating to, located on or near, or constituting an outer boundary or edge; not central or essential | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
cognition | n: the psychological process of perception and learning and reasoning; the mental action or process by which knowledge and understanding are developed in the mind | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
arguably | adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
mod | n: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers | |
stimulation | n: the act of arousing interest or activity in something; the action of providing a stimulus | |
haptic | adj: of or relating to or involving the sense of touch | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
modulate | v: to change the key, style, loudness, etc., of something in music to create a particular effect; to fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of something | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
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 | |
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 | |
bidirectional | adj: capable of functioning or moving in two opposite directions; involving or allowing communication or transmission in two opposite directions | |
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 | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
destructive | adj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage | |
interference | n: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
resonant | adj: tending to reinforce or prolong sound by sympathetic vibration; having a quality that elicits a similar response or feeling | |
subconsciously | adv: in a way that is not fully conscious or aware of | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
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 | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
gale | n: a very strong wind, typically with gusts of more than 32 knots (approx. 37 mph or 60 km/h); a storm characterized by such winds | |
multimodal | adj: involving or using several ways of communication or expression | |
sensor | n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner | |
headset | n: a pair of headphones, typically with a microphone attached | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
augment | v: to increase the size, extent, quantity, etc. of something by adding something to it | |
virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
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 | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
suite | n: a set of rooms designated for a particular purpose or activity, especially a set of rooms in a hotel or private residence used as a living unit; a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected; the group following and attending to some important person | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
quantifiable | adj: able to be measured, expressed, or quantified in numerical or statistical terms | |
inference | n: a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning; a deduction or assumption | |
fatigue | n: a feeling of tiredness or weariness, especially as a result of physical or mental exertion; the reduction in the strength or efficiency of a material or structure due to repeated use or stress | |
workload | n: the amount of work that a person is expected to do in a specified time | |
legendary | adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
happy-go-lucky | adj: carefree and cheerful, often to the point of being oblivious to potential problems or dangers; marked by a relaxed and optimistic attitude | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
rig | v: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
electrode | n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region | |
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 | |
voluntary | adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
setback | n: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; a reversal or check in progress | |
coronavirus | n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
Atlantic | adj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east | |
drone | n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control | |
scour | v: to clean thoroughly and vigorously by scrubbing or rubbing; to search or examine something thoroughly and systematically | |
residual | adj: relating to or constituting a remainder or leftover portion; remaining after other elements or factors have been removed or taken into account | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
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 | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
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 | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
potentiometer | n: an electronic component with an adjustable resistor used to control or vary the electric current in a circuit, commonly used in volume controls or dimmer switches to regulate the level of power or voltage | |
wheelchair | n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
heads-up | n: a warning, notification, or alert that provides advance notice or information about something important or upcoming; a summary or update to keep someone informed or prepared | |
biometric | adj: relating to the measurement and analysis of unique physical or behavioral characteristics of an individual, such as fingerprints or voice patterns, often used for identification or security purposes; (noun, biometrics) the use of measurable biological characteristics or traits, such as fingerprints, facial recognition, iris scans, or voice recognition, to identify or authenticate individuals | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
joyride | n: an act of reckless or unauthorized driving for pleasure or excitement, typically in a stolen car or one belonging to someone else | |
command | n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
backstage | adj: relating to or situated in the area behind the stage of a theater, concert, or other performance venues; relating to the private or hidden aspects of something, such as politics, business, or personal life | |
unplug | v: to disconnect the plug of electrical equipment from the electricity supply | |
repurpose | v: to use something again for a different purpose than it was originally intended | |
dormant | adj: in a state of temporary inactivity, rest, or sleep; not growing or progressing but capable of doing so under the right circumstances | |
extended | adj: longer than usual or anticipated | |
generic | adj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
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 | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
conflate | v: to blend or fuse two or more things, often with the result of creating confusion or a loss of distinction between them; to mistakenly treat two separate entities as one | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
introductory | adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point | |
imperative | adj: very important or requiring attention or action | |
guardrail | n: a sturdy metal or wooden railing or barrier placed beside a road, bridge, or other dangerous areas to prevent vehicles or people from going over the edge; a protective barrier or railing used to prevent falls or accidents | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
trailblazing | adj: pioneering; innovative; the action of blazing a trail or creating a path for others to follow | |
boggy | adj: containing a lot of soft, wet soil; marshy, swampy, or waterlogged | |
strive | v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
mobility | n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another | |
assist | v: to help someone in doing anything | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
disabled | adj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key |