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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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upfront | adj: frank and honest; (adverb) (of payment) in advance | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
passion | n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
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 | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
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. | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
meaningful | adj: having meaning, function, or purpose; serious, significant, or worthwhile | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
emphasis | n: particular importance or significance that is given to something | |
fanatic | adj: characterized by excessive enthusiasm or zeal; displaying irrational or extreme devotion to a cause, ideology, or person, often to the point of intolerance or extremism | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
instill | v: to impart, introduce, or cause to be absorbed gradually | |
junk | n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
inviting | adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
lune | n: a crescent or crescent-shaped object; (of astronomy) the shape of the illuminated portion of the moon that is visible from Earth, particularly during the first or last quarter phases | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
waltz | n: a ballroom dance in triple time that originated in Vienna and is characterized by a flowing, graceful style and a strong accent on the first beat of each measure | |
overture | n: an introduction or opening to something, particularly a musical or theatrical performance; a proposal or gesture made as an opening move in negotiations or discussion | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
distill | v: to purify or refine; to extract the essential elements | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
accessible | adj: capable of being reached, easily got, or seen | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
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 | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
medium | adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
plethora | n: an overabundance or excess of something; a state of having too much of something | |
myriad | adj: a very large number | |
connectivity | n: the state or quality of being connected or interconnected; the ability of devices, systems, or networks to communicate with and exchange information with each other | |
accessibility | n: the quality or state of being easily approached, used, or understood; the ease with which something can be accessed, reached, or utilized; the extent to which something is designed or adapted for use by people with disabilities | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
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 | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
educational | adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
competitor | n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business | |
lofty | adj: elevated in position, rank, or status; grand; elevated in style or language | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
courageous | adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
anticipate | v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
penetration | n: the act or process of penetrating or entering something, often forcefully or with difficulty; the depth or extent to which something has been entered or understood | |
scorecard | n: a written or printed card or document used to record and keep track of scores, especially in sports competitions or games; a summary or evaluation of performance, progress, or achievements in a specific area | |
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 | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
phenomenal | adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding | |
doable | adj: possible to do; capable of existing, taking place, or proving true | |
timeframe | n: a period of time within which something is planned to be done or must be accomplished; a specified or estimated duration for completing a project or task | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
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 | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
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. | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
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 | |
broadband | n: a type of high-speed internet connection that provides wide bandwidth for faster data transmission; any communication technology that allows high-speed data transfer | |
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 | |
logarithmic | adj: of or relating to logarithms (= the exponent that shows how many times a number has to be multiplied by itself to produce a given number) | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
charity | n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
elementary | adj: relating to the first principles or fundamental parts of a subject; fundamental or basic, often used to refer to a school or level of education that covers the fundamental principles of various subjects | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
challenging | adj: difficult, demanding, or requiring a high degree of skill or effort; presenting a difficult problem or obstacle | |
underdeveloped | adj: not fully developed or mature; lacking in progress or advancement | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
reliability | n: the quality of being able to be trusted or believed in doing what someone desires or requires | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
offend | v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
commoditize | v: to turn something into a commodity, typically by reducing its uniqueness or value and making it widely available | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
foster | v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents | |
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 | |
end-to-end | adj: extending the full length of something, from one end to the other; covering the entire process or procedure without interruption or disconnect | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
objective | n: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
hardware | n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems | |
dialect | n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
parachute | n: a device used to slow the motion of people or objects through an atmosphere consisting of a large piece of thin cloth that is attached to them and opens out in the air | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
outfit | n: a set of clothing worn together, typically for a particular occasion or activity; any cohesive unit such as a company, military, etc. | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
cape | n: a type of long, loose outer garment that covers the back, shoulders, and arms; a headland or promontory extending into the sea or other large body of water | |
capability | n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
electronics | n: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems | |
microprocessor | n: a computer component containing all the functions of the central processing unit | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
battery | n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them | |
recharge | v: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
passionate | adj: showing intense emotion or strong feeling; characterized by great enthusiasm or zeal; deeply committed to a cause or belief | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
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 | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
humanity | n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc. | |
contest | n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals | |
architectural | adj: of or relating to the design and construction of buildings and other structures and the features and style of such structures | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
presentation | n: the act of formally introducing or displaying something to others; the manner in which something is presented or given visually, verbally, or otherwise | |
spreadsheet | n: a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers by arranging them in rows and columns | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
anecdote | n: a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person | |
civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
eager | adj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
graduated | adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees | |
dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
fortune | n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause |