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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
inescapable | adj: impossible to avoid or evade | |
typewriter | n: a mechanical device used for writing, consisting of type keys that, when pressed, imprint ink onto paper or other writing material, mainly used before modern computers, printers, and word processors took over | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
ethereal | adj: delicate, light, and airy; extremely refined or subtle; heavenly or spiritual | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
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 | |
desktop | n: a flat working surface or table that is usually placed on top of a desk, typically used for a computer or other work-related activities | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
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 | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
formula | n: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement | |
impose | v: to officially force a new law, tax, duty, etc. to be obeyed or received | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
Gothic | adj: of or relating to a style of architecture and art characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, popular in Europe in the 12th-16th centuries | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
font | n: a complete set of characters in a particular style and size used for printing text or displaying information on a screen | |
adaptable | adj: able or willing to modify or be modified to deal with new situations | |
sculpture | n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
convey | v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
interpretation | n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
automobile | n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
drawback | n: a disadvantage or inconvenience that makes something less attractive | |
discrete | adj: separate and distinct; not continuous; individually distinguishable | |
accommodate | v: to provide someone with a place to live or to be stored in; to make fit for or to change to suit a new purpose | |
condense | v: to reduce the volume or size of something, often by removing water or other liquid; to make something shorter, more concise, or more concentrated | |
serif | n: a small decorative stroke or design element added to the ends of the main strokes of a letter or other character in certain typefaces, often used to enhance legibility or create a specific style | |
variant | n: something that is slightly different from others of the same type | |
arithmetic | n: the branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and numerical calculations, particularly the four basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division | |
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 | |
compress | v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space | |
rigid | adj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
submit | v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration | |
instinct | n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
slight | adj: very small in degree or amount | |
constraint | n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
nostalgia | n: a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past | |
centennial | n: a 100th anniversary or celebration of an event that occurred 100 years ago | |
baptize | v: to make someone officially a member of the Christian Church by baptism (= a form of Christian ritual purification) | |
rotary | adj: relating to, revolving around, or characterized by rotation or a revolving motion | |
kerosene | n: a flammable, colorless, or pale yellow liquid derived from the distillation of petroleum, used as a fuel for lamps, stoves, and heaters | |
hospitable | adj: friendly and generous to visitors or guests | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
typography | n: the art or process of printing with type; the design, layout, and arrangement of printed material, including text and images | |
adverse | adj: unfavorable or harmful | |
infancy | n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child | |
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 | |
pixel | n: the smallest unit of an image that can be displayed or manipulated electronically, typically a point of light on a computer screen or in a digital image | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
raster | n: a grid pattern of pixels used to represent an image or facilitate the display of graphics in computer systems | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
chew | v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
stroke | n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc. | |
crotch | n: the part of the body between the legs where they join the torso, including the area around the genitals | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
revise | v: to examine and make corrections or alterations to the idea, piece of writing, etc. to improve it | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
compensate | v: to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience by giving something of value | |
undesirable | adj: not wanted or looked upon favorably; unwanted or unpleasant in nature, character, or appearance | |
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 | |
outset | n: the beginning of something | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
ambiguous | adj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
vector | n: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe forces, velocities, or other physical phenomena; any agent (person or animal, or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | |
typeset | v: to arrange and format text or material for printing, typically in a specified font, size, and layout; to compose or arrange written material in a particular style or format for publication | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
bracket | n: projecting support or fixture used to attach or bear weight; a small shelf or ledge; a punctuation mark ( [ ] ) used to enclose words, numbers, or symbols | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
polygonal | adj: having multiple straight sides or angles; characterized by a shape or structure composed of straight lines or flat surfaces, often forming closed figures such as polygons | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
chamfer | n: a beveled or angled edge or surface, typically created by cutting or shaping a right-angled corner or edge, often used to prevent sharpness or to create aesthetic appeal | |
charter | n: a document that grants certain rights or privileges; a contract to hire or lease transportation | |
compaction | n: the act or process of compacting or pressing something together, often reducing its volume or increasing its density; the state of being densely packed or pressed together; compression or consolidation | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
magnitude | n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something | |
non-existent | adj: not real; not existing or having no real existence | |
foil | n: a thin and flexible sheet of metal, such as aluminum, used for wrapping or covering items; a literary device in which a character’s actions or words are used to contrast or highlight the actions or words of another character; (verb) to prevent someone from succeeding in their plans or actions | |
pique | n: a feeling of irritation or resentment, often caused by a perceived slight or insult; (verb) to cause to feel resentment or indignation | |
persevere | v: to persist in the course of action, despite opposition or difficulty; to continue with determination despite setbacks, obstacles, or discouragement | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
screw | v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together | |
sake | n: purpose; reason for wanting something done | |
simplify | v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
fussy | adj: excessively concerned with minor details and trivialities; easily irritated or bothered by small annoyances; requiring or showing excessive attention or care | |
spare | adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
parable | n: a short allegorical story designed to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson | |
causal | adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
occasional | adj: happening or appearing at irregular intervals; not constant or regular | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
apropos | adj: concerning a particular topic; fitting or appropriate in a given situation; (adverb) at the right time; incidentally or by the way | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
foresee | v: to perceive or predict; to anticipate or expect something to happen in the future | |
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 | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
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 | |
coarse | adj: rough or uneven in texture; lacking refinement or sensitivity in behavior, speech, or manners | |
resolution | n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
obsolete | adj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
mitigate | v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something | |
stopgap | n: something intended for temporary use while you are looking for something more suitable | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
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 | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
binary | n: a system of numbers that uses only two digits, 0 and 1 | |
contour | n: the outline of its shape or form; a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height | |
superimpose | v: to place, layer, or overlay one thing on top of another, typically in such a way that both are still visible; to add or combine something additional into an existing structure, design, or system | |
bitmap | n: a type of digital image or graphic representation in which each pixel is individually defined and mapped out in a grid pattern | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
bricklayer | n: a person who lays bricks to construct buildings or walls | |
symmetrical | adj: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts | |
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 | |
lowercase | n: a letter or typeface that is small in size and typically sits below the baseline of a line of text; opposite of uppercase | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
pragmatist | n: a person who practically approaches situations and problems; someone who prioritizes usefulness and functionality over abstract principles or ideals | |
idealist | n: a person who is guided by ideals or principles rather than practical considerations or reality; a person who seeks to achieve a particular vision or goal for the betterment of society or humanity | |
necessity | n: the state or fact of being needed; anything indispensable | |
temperament | n: a person’s nature or disposition, especially as it permanently affects their behavior | |
satisfaction | n: a pleasant feeling you have when you have fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation or have achieved something | |
italic | adj: referring to a style of writing or typeface in which the letters are slanted to the right, creating a distinctive look, often used for emphasis or to indicate a foreign word or title | |
jagged | adj: having a rough and sharply uneven surface or outline | |
rough | adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
optimum | adj: the best or most favorable; the ideal or most advantageous; the point at which something operates at peak performance or efficiency | |
slant | v: to lean or slope in a particular direction; to present or interpret information or a situation in a biased or distorted way | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
victory | n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won | |
depth | n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
spatial | adj: of or relating space and the position, area, and size of things | |
photometer | n: an instrument used to measure the intensity of light or other forms of radiation, which typically measures the amount of brightness or luminosity emitted by a source | |
aliasing | n: (in digital signal processing) a distortion or artifact that occurs when a higher frequency signal is improperly sampled or represented, resulting in false or misleading information being recorded or displayed | |
accomplished | adj: having completed a task or achieved a goal successfully; skilled or proficient at something | |
outlive | v: to live longer than another person | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
evolutionary | adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms | |
niche | n: a specialized role or position that a species occupies within an ecosystem; a job or position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
mainstream | n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people | |
attrition | n: a process of weakening someone or something, especially an enemy, by continuously attacking or causing issues for them | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody |