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discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
revolting | adj: causing strong disgust or repugnance; obscene, offensive, or morally unappealing | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
immense | adj: extremely large or great | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
pornography | n: materials such as films, photographs, or written descriptions that depict or describe sexual activity graphically or explicitly, often intended to be sexually arousing | |
statue | n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
onstage | adv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience | |
satire | n: a literary or artistic work that uses irony, sarcasm, humor, ridicule, or exaggeration to criticize human vices, follies, or shortcomings; a genre of literature or art that uses such techniques | |
propaganda | n: information, ideas, or claims spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular cause or ideology | |
irony | n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
suspicious | adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence | |
delete | v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
disclosure | n: the act of making something known or revealing information that was previously hidden or secret, often used in legal or financial contexts | |
prohibit | v: to officially stop something from being done or used, especially by enforcing the law | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
firm | adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company | |
journalist | n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
moderator | n: a person or thing that moderates or regulates something, such as a discussion or forum; a device or mechanism that controls or regulates the speed, temperature, or other variables of a process or operation | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
documentary | n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents | |
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 | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
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 | |
declare | v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly | |
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 | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
paycheck | n: a check issued to an employee as payment for work or services rendered; the amount of money received in this check | |
outsource | v: to contract out or transfer a job, task, or service to an external organization or party, often as a cost-saving measure | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
decapitate | v: to cut off the head of someone; to behead | |
mutilation | n: the act of severely damaging or injuring a person’s body or body part, particularly through cutting or disfiguring; the condition of being so damaged or disfigured | |
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 | |
necrophilia | n: a psychological disorder characterized by an abnormal attraction to, fixation on, or sexual interest in corpses or the dead | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
analog | adj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc. | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
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 | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
optic | adj: relating to vision or the eyes; relating to or involving light or optics | |
cable | n: a set of wires covered by plastic or rubber that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.; a solid thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire | |
scavenger | n: an animal or bird that feeds on carrion, dead animals, or other scavenged material; a person who searches for and collects discarded or unwanted items, often to sell or reuse them | |
rummage | v: to search for something thoroughly by moving things around unsystematically and carelessly | |
gigantic | adj: extremely large | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
endless | adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
garbage | n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
burrow | v: to excavate a hole or make a tunnel in the ground by digging, typically for use as a dwelling of an animal | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
libido | n: the instinctual energy or drive that fuels sexual desire and behavior | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
alcoholism | n: a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol and repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
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 | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
livestream | n: a real-time video or audio broadcast of an event, performance, or activity that is encoded and distributed over the Internet, usually through dedicated apps or websites, allowing distributed viewers to watch it remotely | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
humankind | n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
collateral | n: something of value pledged as security against a loan or debt; something that is related or complementary to something else, often as a secondary consequence | |
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 | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
controversial | adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute | |
ambivalent | adj: having mixed or conflicting feelings or attitudes towards something or someone; uncertainty or indecision about what course of action to take | |
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 | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
Arabic | n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language | |
blur | n: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision | |
frightening | adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
nongovernmental | adj: not belonging to or controlled by a government | |
arch | n: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
persuade | v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion | |
insensitive | adj: not showing or feeling concern for the needs and feelings of others | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
offensive | adj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
banishment | n: the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place or social group as a form of punishment, often for political or legal reasons | |
antique | adj: very old and often valuable; from a bygone era | |
depict | v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph | |
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 | |
curriculum | n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc. | |
integrity | n: the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; the state of being whole and undivided | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
constitution | n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something | |
charter | n: a document that grants certain rights or privileges; a contract to hire or lease transportation | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
union | n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
injustice | n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society | |
individually | adv: separately or apart from others | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
undisturbed | adj: not interrupted or interfered with; left alone; peaceful | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
Catholic | adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
sin | n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God | |
cleanliness | n: the state of being clean or free from dirt, dust, or foreign substances; the practice of maintaining good hygiene and cleanliness | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
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. | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
criminal | n: a person who has committed a crime | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
proclaim | v: to announce or state something publicly and forcefully | |
superhero | n: a fictional hero who possesses extraordinary powers and abilities and is dedicated to protecting the public | |
enforce | v: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation | |
polish | n: a substance used to smooth or shine a surface; the act of smoothing or shining a surface | |
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 | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
qualification | n: an official record of an exam showing that you have completed | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
sovereignty | n: supremacy or authority, especially supreme authority over a country | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
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 | |
logic | n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments | |
sphere | n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
parliament | n: a legislative body, especially the one that represents the people of a country or state | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
cosmopolitan | adj: having a wide-ranging perspective and interests, embracing diverse cultures, and having the experience of living in or being familiar with many different countries | |
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 | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
utopian | adj: ideal and perfect; relating to or resembling a utopia (= an ideal and perfect society) | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
eradicate | v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad | |
ideology | n: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so |