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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
renowned | adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc. | |
recipient | n: a person who receives something | |
medal | n: a flat, usually circular piece of metal or other material that is often given as an award or commemoration for an achievement, victory, or honor | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
striking | adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
unsolved | adj: not yet understood, explained, or resolved; remaining a mystery or enigma | |
partial | adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
invitation | n: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something | |
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 | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
polymath | n: a person who has expertise or a broad skillset across a range of diverse subjects or areas of knowledge | |
dye | v: to color a textile or hair by immersing it in a colored liquid or substance | |
substantive | adj: having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or substantial; having a significant or worthwhile effect or influence | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
tentative | adj: done or said with hesitation or uncertainty; not certain or agreed; not definite or fixed; experimental or cautious in nature | |
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 | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
discard | v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need | |
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 | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
generalization | n: the act of making a broad statement or conclusion based on limited information or experience; a statement that applies to a large group or category of things or people, often without considering the unique qualities or circumstances of each individual | |
succeed | v: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
challenging | adj: difficult, demanding, or requiring a high degree of skill or effort; presenting a difficult problem or obstacle | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
actively | adv: in a way that involves taking action or participating actively; with energy and determination | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
collective | adj: done or shared by every member of a group of people | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
potentially | adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly | |
acceleration | n: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
grad | n: (informal for graduate) a student who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from a school, college, or university | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
Wikipedia | n: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics | |
repository | n: a place where things are stored in large quantities and can be found | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
speculate | v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
skeptical | adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
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. | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
promising | adj: having the potential to be successful, helpful, or beneficial; showing signs of future success or achievement | |
ambitious | adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
qualified | adj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job | |
applicant | n: a person who applies, especially for a job or position; someone who applies for a grant, loan, or other benefits | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
mediocre | adj: of only average quality; not very good | |
prospect | n: the possibility or likelihood of something happening or being successful; a person or thing that is likely to succeed or become popular; a potential customer or client; (verb) to explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
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 | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
conceive | v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
unconventional | adj: not following traditional or commonly accepted beliefs, practices, or customs; not conforming to established norms or standards | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
conservatism | n: a political and social ideology that seeks to preserve traditional values, institutions, and practices and resist change or innovation, often associated with a preference for limited government, free markets, and strong national defense | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
terrific | adj: causing terror or fear; extremely great or intense; very good or excellent | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
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 | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
considerable | adj: large in size, extent, amount, or significance; noteworthy or substantial in importance | |
reluctance | n: a feeling of unwillingness or hesitation, especially when faced with a decision or undertaking | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
convene | v: to come or bring together a group of people for a meeting or activity | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
agency | n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
abide | v: to accept or tolerate something or to act in accordance with a rule, decision, recommendation, etc.; to remain in a particular state or condition | |
download | v: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
bioinformatics | n: the interdisciplinary field that combines biology and computer science to analyze, interpret, and manage biological information and data, particularly in the realm of genetics, genomics, and other related areas | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
hoard | v: to collect money, valuables, etc., for future use secretly; (noun) a secret store or collection of money, valuables, etc., for future use | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
incentive | n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something | |
dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
privately | adv: in a private manner; not publicly; secretly | |
scramble | v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you | |
anagram | n: a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
rival | n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area | |
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 | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
meantime | n: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else | |
uncommon | adj: not occurring or seen very often; rare | |
Newtonian | adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
journal | n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
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 | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
generous | adj: willing to give and share something such as money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is necessary or expected | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
emphasize | v: to give or show particular importance to something | |
bravery | n: courage in the face of danger | |
impetus | n: a force, motivation, or stimulus that causes something to happen or be done; the driving force behind a particular action or change | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
inevitably | adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
acquaintance | n: a person one knows but who is not a close friend | |
openly | adv: without hiding any of your feelings, opinions, or facts; frankly and trustfully | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
incentivize | v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
seize | v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new |