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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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autonomous | adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs | |
agile | adj: able to move quickly and easily, often in a way that is graceful and controlled | |
aerial | n: a type of acrobatics or gymnastics performed while suspended from hanging fabric or rings; a pass or shot in sports (particularly in soccer or volleyball) that is made while the player is in the air | |
terrific | adj: causing terror or fear; extremely great or intense; very good or excellent | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
crew | n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
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 | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
retrofit | v: to put a new component or accessory into a machine that did not initially have it when manufactured | |
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 | |
indoor | adj: located, happened, or used inside a building | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
watt | n: a standard unit for measuring electrical power | |
diameter | n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
tilt | v: to incline or bend from a vertical position; (noun) the act of inclining or the state of being inclined or leaning to one side | |
inclined | adj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
spinning | n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
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 | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
yaw | v: to turn or deviate from a straight course, especially as a result of wind or current; to swerve or veer off course to one side; (noun) a rotation or deviation of an object, usually an aircraft, boat, or vehicle, around its vertical axis | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
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 | |
onboard | v: to become or make part of a team, group, or system; to install, activate, or begin using a piece of equipment or software; (adjective) included or integrated into a particular system, machine, or device | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
execute | v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc. | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
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 | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
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 | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
inertia | n: the quality or state of being inactive, sluggish, or slow to move or act | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
angular | adj: measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle; having angles or an angular shape | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
acceleration | n: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time | |
denote | v: to indicate or represent something; to serve as a symbol or sign of something; to express or designate a meaning or concept | |
alpha | n: the first letter in the Greek alphabet; in social and group dynamics, the highest or most dominant member of a group or social hierarchy | |
inverse | adj: opposite in order, nature, or effect; reversed; reciprocal | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
accelerometer | n: a device that measures acceleration or changes in motion, typically used in aerospace, automotive, and other engineering applications to monitor and control movement or to measure things like speed or vibration | |
calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
stabilize | v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
intruder | n: someone who enters a place or situation without permission or invitation; someone who interrupts or interferes in something | |
biochemical | adj: relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms | |
leak | v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
beam | n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source | |
column | n: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
cube | n: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
cargo | n: the goods carried by ship, aircraft, or other vehicles | |
payload | n: the amount of cargo or goods that a vehicle or equipment is designed to carry or transport; in computing, the amount of data that can be transmitted over a communication system | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
earthquake | n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
dynamics | n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
velocity | n: the rate of change of an object’s position with respect to time, often measured in meters per second (m/s) | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
grace | n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
obstacle | n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress | |
execution | n: the act or process of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action; the act or process of carrying out the death penalty | |
intermediate | adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation | |
whir | v: to make a low, continuous, and often rhythmic sound, similar to the sound of a machine or a motor rotating at high speed; (noun) a low, continuous sound that is produced by something rotating quickly or moving rapidly through the air | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
circular | adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form | |
overhead | n: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
hoop | n: a circular band or ring, often made of metal or wood, used as a toy, a part of the equipment, or a decoration | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
diver | n: a person who dives, especially one who does so professionally or as a sport; a bird that dives into the water to catch fish or other prey | |
springboard | n: a board or device used for jumping or diving into the water or for launching oneself into the air for gymnastics or other acrobatic movements | |
pirouette | n: a rapid spin of the body on the toes or the front part of the foot, especially performed by a ballet dancer | |
somersault | n: a complete forward or backward roll of the body, typically performed by tucking in the head and reaching out with the hands and feet | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
disadvantage | n: a drawback or a negative aspect of something; (verb) to put someone or something in an unfavorable position | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
explicit | adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
implicit | adj: suggested but not directly expressed | |
coordination | n: the act of making all the people involved in a plan or activity work together effectively; the ability to control different parts of the body effectively | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
decentralize | v: to move the power, control, or authority of an organization, government, or system from a single place to several smaller ones | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
insist | v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say | |
agnostic | n: a person who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a god | |
anonymity | n: the condition of being anonymous or unidentified; the state of not revealing one’s name, identity, or other personal information | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
aerodynamics | n: the study of the motion of air, particularly its interaction with solid objects moving through it, such as aircraft or cars | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
propeller | n: a device with rotating blades or vanes used for propulsion or creating lift, typically used on boats or aircraft | |
blade | n: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
cooperative | adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal | |
triple | adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many | |
quadruple | v: to consist of four items or people; to become four times as great or many | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
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 | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
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 | |
truss | v: to support, brace, or strengthen a structure or object with a framework, typically made of wood or metal; to bind or tie something together, usually tightly; (noun) a framework or structure composed of beams, bars, or other elements that are designed to support or strengthen a roof, bridge, or other construction | |
blueprint | n: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
laser | n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
doorway | n: an opening in a wall for a door to fit into | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
remotely | adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
entertainment | n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening |