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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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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 | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
overhear | v: to hear what other people are saying without intending to and their knowledge | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
reassure | v: to cause someone to feel sure; to give or restore confidence | |
unlikely | adj: not probable or likely to happen | |
latex | n: a milky, often white, liquid that is produced by certain plants or can be created synthetically and is used in a variety of products such as gloves, balloons, paint, and mattresses; a water-based paint that uses latex as a binder | |
glove | n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
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 | |
cyberattack | n: an attempt to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system or network | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
scary | adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
incorporate | v: to include something as a part of a larger entity | |
implant | v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
pacemaker | n: a small electronic device that is implanted in the chest to regulate the heartbeat of people with certain heart conditions; a person or thing that sets the pace or rhythm for others | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
milestone | n: an important event or stage in the development or progress of something; a stone by the side of a road to show distances | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
aorta | n: the main and largest artery (= thick tube that carries blood from the heart to the body) in the human body originating from the heart | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
liability | n: a legal or financial responsibility or obligation | |
defibrillator | n: a medical device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest or other serious heart conditions | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
wireless | adj: of or relating a connection or communication that does not require a physical wire or cable, often through the use of radio waves or electromagnetic signals | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
protocol | n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement | |
antenna | n: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; (biology) one of one or more pairs of appendages used for sensing in insects | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
bacon | n: a type of salt-cured pork that is usually sliced and fried; a meat product that is derived from the back or sides of a pig | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
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 | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
off-the-shelf | adj: of or relating to a product or solution that is readily available and does not require customization or special ordering; typically used in contrast to products that are tailor-made or bespoke | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
greatly | adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much | |
trustworthy | adj: reliable and dependable | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
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 | |
automobile | n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
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 | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
Bluetooth | n: a short-range wireless communication technology that allows electronic devices to connect and exchange data wirelessly over short distances, commonly used for connecting devices such as smartphones, headphones, and speakers | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
short-range | adj: limited in extent, scope, or distance; designed or intended to operate or be effective only over a short distance or period of time | |
long-range | adj: relating to or extending over a long distance, period of time, or range of possibilities | |
cellular | adj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires | |
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 | |
decode | v: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
exploit | v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc. | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
setup | n: the arrangement or organization of something, often with a specific purpose or intention; a scheme or plan that is intended to deceive or trick someone | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
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 | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
install | v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position | |
malware | n: a type of software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system or network | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
gasp | v: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
buffer | n: a device, material, or person that reduces the impact or effect of an external force or provides protection against harm or damage | |
overflow | v: to flow or run over the edge or brim of a container or surface; to be more than enough | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
remotely | adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
theft | n: the act of taking anything from someone or somewhere unlawfully; stealing | |
surveillance | n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
videotape | n: a type of magnetic tape used for recording and storing video images and sound; a recording made on such tape | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
stabilize | v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way | |
password | n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service | |
reconstruct | v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
accidentally | adv: by chance or without planning | |
accidental | adj: happening or existing by chance or unintentionally | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
enforcement | n: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
encrypt | v: to convert information or data into a code, thereby making it unreadable without a key or password; to conceal or obscure information in a way that makes it inaccessible to unauthorized persons | |
denial | n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
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 | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
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. | |
metropolitan | adj: of or relating to a large city or a city that is considered to be the cultural or economic center of a region or country | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
confidential | adj: intended to be kept secret | |
wiretap | v: to secretly listen to a people’s conservation or get their information by connecting a listening device to their phone line | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
criminal | n: a person who has committed a crime | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
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 | |
keystroke | n: a single press or strike of a key on a computer keyboard or other electronic device | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
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 | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
graph | n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other | |
perturbation | n: a state of anxiety, confusion, or disturbance; a deviation or disruption from the normal or expected state | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
grad | n: (informal for graduate) a student who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from a school, college, or university | |
supreme | adj: highest in rank, level, or importance | |
eligible | adj: having the required qualities or satisfying the necessary criteria | |
mayor | n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government | |
ballot | n: a piece of paper used to cast a vote in an election | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
android | n: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system | |
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 | |
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 | |
manifest | v: to show something such as feeling, attitude, quality, etc. clearly through signs or actions | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
sequoia | n: a huge evergreen tree that is native to California and has a straight trunk and a narrow, conical crown, which is a type of redwood | |
jersey | n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
hallway | n: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
gadget | n: a small tool or device that is useful for a particular job |