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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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life-size | adj: having the same size as the person or thing represented; of actual size | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
military | adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare | |
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 | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
intrigue | v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
subscribe | v: to agree to receive or support something, often through payment or regular participation; to sign up for or enroll in something, such as a publication, service, or program | |
undercount | v: to count something or someone as less than the actual or expected number, often due to inaccurate or incomplete data collection or measurement methods | |
endless | adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
baroque | adj: of or relating to an ornate and elaborate style of art, architecture, and music that flourished in Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries; characterized by a sense of grandeur and drama | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
upload | v: to transfer digital data or files from a local computer or device to a remote server or network; the act of transferring such data or files | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
scream | v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
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 | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
advertise | v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
cartoon | n: a simple drawing depicting a humorous or critical situation, often accompanied by a caption | |
paw | n: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear; a person’s hand, especially a clumsy or heavy-handed one | |
patrol | n: the act of guarding an area or conducting surveillance of an area to maintain order, perform security functions, or prevent crime; a group of officers or soldiers that conducts such an operation | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
motif | n: a recurring element in an artistic or literary work, typically a particular image or idea; a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music | |
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 | |
fake | adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
groan | v: to make a low, moaning sound, often indicating pain, discomfort, or dissatisfaction | |
insane | adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill | |
earworm | n: a tune or melody that gets stuck in someone’s head and repeats persistently and repeatedly; a type of insect that is known to burrow into the ears of corn plants | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
sear | v: to char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with intense heat; (of pain or experience) to be deeply felt or remembered over a long time | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
animation | n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
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 | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
animate | v: to make something full of interest and energy | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
wholesome | adj: good for or likely to improve your health; conducive to or characterized by physical or moral well-being | |
entertainer | n: a performer who provides amusement or enjoyment to an audience, often through acting, music, dancing, or comedy | |
impossibility | n: the state or condition of being impossible; something that is not possible or cannot be done | |
bot | n: a computer program or software application that is capable of performing automated tasks, often on the internet; a type of electronic device that provides autonomous service or assistance to users | |
troll | n: a person who makes inflammatory or off-topic posts on the internet; a supernatural creature often portrayed as a giant or dwarf that lives in isolated areas; (verb) to fish by dragging a baited line through the water behind a boat | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
meaningless | adj: having no meaning, direction, or purpose | |
mash | v: to crush or grind something into a soft, wet, pulpy mass; to talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; (noun) a mixture of crushed malt grains and hot water | |
hell | n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
toddler | n: a young child who has recently learned to walk | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
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 | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
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 | |
endlessly | adv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit | |
masturbation | n: the act of sexually stimulating oneself by touching or rubbing one’s genitals, typically resulting in orgasm or sexual release | |
roost | n: a place where birds rest or sleep, typically on a branch or in a birdhouse or coop | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
superhero | n: a fictional hero who possesses extraordinary powers and abilities and is dedicated to protecting the public | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
assault | n: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will | |
prank | n: a playful or mischievous trick, practical joke, or act of mischief performed with the intention of amusing or surprising others | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
terrify | v: to frighten someone very much | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
automatically | adv: without needing a direct human control | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
mung | v: to make a mess of, ruin, or destroy; to jumble or muddle something up; (noun, also “mung beans”) small green legumes commonly used in Asian and Indian cuisines | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
prejudice | n: a thought or feeling that is unfair and makes no sense, mainly when it is formed without enough thought or knowledge | |
impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
premium | n: an amount of money paid periodically; the price or cost of something, especially when it is considered to be of high quality or value; (adjective) having or reflecting superior quality or value | |
guideline | n: a general rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior; a piece of advice or instructions that tell you how something should be done or what something should be | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
monetize | v: to earn money from something, such as an asset, business, etc.; to coin into money | |
variable | adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed | |
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 | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
diaper | n: a soft, absorbent piece of material worn by babies and young children around their waist and between their legs to catch urine and feces | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
automatic | adj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
oversight | n: the act of supervising or watching over something; a mistake caused by not paying enough attention to something | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
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 | |
moderate | adj: being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme | |
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 | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
censor | n: a person or institution responsible for examining books, movies, and other forms of media to determine if they are harmful or offensive and should be banned or altered; an official in charge of banning or suppressing information | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
discourse | n: any form of communication in speech or writing | |
unaccountable | adj: not able to be explained or justified, often in a way that suggests something suspicious or dishonest is going on; not responsible or answerable for one’s actions or behavior | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
pleasant | adj: enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or agreeable | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
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 | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
underpaid | adj: paid less than a fair or reasonable wage | |
precarious | adj: not securely held or in position; dangerously unstable or uncertain; dependent on chance or uncertain conditions | |
contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
inequality | n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
opacity | n: the quality or state of being opaque (= not allowing light to pass through); a lack of transparency or clarity in a person’s behavior, motives, or communication | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
exploitation | n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
undeniable | adj: not possible to deny; true or certain | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
overlord | n: a person who has great power over many other people, especially in the past | |
glamorous | adj: highly attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
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 | |
bridle | n: a headgear used to control a horse, consisting of a set of straps that fit around the head, often including a bit and reins; figuratively, a means of restraint or control over something, typically one’s words or actions | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
scope | n: the range of one’s perceptions, thoughts, or actions, or a subject that | |
unpack | v: to open and remove stored items from a container or package; to analyze or examine something in detail, often to clarify or understand it better | |
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 | |
burden | n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
educational | adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction | |
grim | adj: looking or sounding very serious or gloomy | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval |