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hackv: 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
jackn: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
jackpotn: a large cash prize or reward that is won by chance or luck; a situation in which one experiences an unexpectedly positive or fortunate outcome
criminaln: a person who has committed a crime
bondn: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
villainn: a character in a story, movie, or play which often opposes the hero, typically characterized as immoral, evil, or cruel
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
threatn: 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
sparkv: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
terrifyv: to frighten someone very much
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
immuneadj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
fashionn: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
embarrassv: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed
nerdn: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
portrayv: to depict or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
acidn: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials
bladen: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting
passwordn: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service
sesamen: an annual plant cultivated for its small seeds, which are used for food or oil; a flavoring derived from these seeds
scriptn: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
limitlessadj: without end, limit, or boundary; infinite
fingertipn: the end or tip of a finger
geekn: a person who is highly interested and knowledgeable about a particular subject or field, often to the point of being obsessed
superpowern: a country or nation that has significant global influence or formidable military, economic, or technological strength; a supernatural ability or force capable of extraordinary feats or feats beyond normal human capabilities
tenacityn: the quality or state of being persistent and determined in the face of difficulties; the quality or property of holding together firmly, tending to adhere or cling
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
radioactiveadj: emitting powerful and dangerous energy when the nuclei (= central parts) of atoms are broken up
spidern: a small, eight-legged creature that spins webs to catch insects as food; a computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
temptationn: the desire to do or have something that you know you should not do or have; the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
fraudn: the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by deceiving people; a person who makes deceitful pretenses
malwaren: a type of software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system or network
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
theftn: the act of taking anything from someone or somewhere unlawfully; stealing
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
gapen: an act of opening the mouth wide, often as a sign of surprise, wonder, or boredom; a wide opening or gap in something, especially in a physical object or landscape; (verb) to open one’s mouth wide, often as a result of surprise, shock, or amazement
wirelessadj: 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
routn: a disorderly retreat or defeat of an army or group; a decisive defeat
remotelyadv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
downloadv: 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
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
universaladj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
bugn: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
disclosuren: the act of making something known or revealing information that was previously hidden or secret, often used in legal or financial contexts
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
controversialadj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
privacyn: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people
flawn: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
bountyn: a reward offered for capturing or killing someone or for accomplishing a specific task
arrangementn: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order
rewardn: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
disclosev: to make something, such as secret or new information, known publicly
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
acknowledgedadj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid
frustratev: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
propn: 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
denyv: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
vitaladj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
discussv: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
incentiven: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
conservativeadj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
chaosn: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
alternativen: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
blindadj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
stiflev: to suppress or restrain something, particularly a feeling, emotion, or action; to suffocate or prevent proper breathing or ventilation
innovationn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
corporateadj: of or relating to a large company
astoundv: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much
shadowyadj: dark, dim, or vague, as if obscured by shadows; mysterious or uncertain
cyberspacen: the electronic space where computer-mediated communication and interactions occur often used to refer to the internet or virtual reality environments
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
anonymousadj: having no known name, identity, or known source
brandn: 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
hacktivismn: ( the combination of “hacking” and “activism”) the use of hacking or cyber-attacks to promote or advance a particular social or political cause or agenda
movementn: 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
introductionn: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
subculturen: a distinct social group or community within a larger society that shares a set of practices, beliefs, or values that are different from those of the dominant culture
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
trolln: 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
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
leakv: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container
forgev: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
randomadj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
dwellern: a person or animal that lives in a particular place or region; an inhabitant of a specific location
reactv: to take action in response to something
cyberattackn: an attempt to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system or network
elaborateadj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
prankn: a playful or mischievous trick, practical joke, or act of mischief performed with the intention of amusing or surprising others
protestn: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
hometownn: the town or city where one was born or grew up
rallyv: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
keyboardn: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
injusticen: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
offlineadj: not connected to the internet
uncoverv: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden
corruptionn: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power
abusen: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
politiciann: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
denialn: a statement that something is not true or does not exist
sensitiveadj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
robinn: a small bird from the thrush family, typically having a red breast and found across Europe, Asia, and North America
hoodn: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment
redistributev: to share something among people in a different way
grabv: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
spotlightn: a beam of light used to illuminate a particular area or person
magnifyv: to make something look bigger than it really is, especially by looking at it through a lens; to make something bigger, stronger, or louder
illegaladj: not allowed by law
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
desperateadj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation
quashv: to suppress or put down forcibly, particularly a rebellion, protest, or opposition; to nullify or reject a decision, judgment, or ruling that is seen as unjust or erroneous; to silence or extinguish a rumor or controversy
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
troopn: a group of soldiers, especially a large one; a group of people, animals, or things considered as a unit.
providern: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
physicallyadv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
overnightadj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
unprecedentedadj: never having been seen, done, or known before
bypassn: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round
censorshipn: the act or process of suppression or restriction of any portions of books, films, news, etc. that are judged obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security
workaroundn: a temporary or unconventional solution to a problem or issue that enables progress or completion of a task despite obstacles or limitations
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
analogadj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc.
dialv: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
infrastructuren: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
episoden: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness
uncertainadj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
denouncev: to speak out against; to strongly criticize something or someone
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
defacev: to mar or spoil the surface or appearance of something, typically by drawing or writing on it
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
electronicsn: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems
contentiousadj: likely to cause people to disagree and argue; liking to argue
regimen: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
high-profileadj: attracting much attention and interest from the public and media
injuryn: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
tweetn: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application
fakeadj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
indexn: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
peninsulan: a long piece of land that is almost surrounded by water but is linked to a larger part of the land
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
volunteern: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
ethnicityn: the cultural characteristics of a particular group, such as language, religion, and traditions, that distinguish them from other groups
ideologyn: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on
gendern: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
currencyn: a system of money in general use in a particular country
surveillancen: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected
demonizev: to portray or represent someone or something as evil or wicked, often to create fear or hostility towards them
utilizev: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
cyberadj: relating to or involving computers, computer networks, or virtual reality
commandern: a person who holds authority or control over a group or organization, particularly in a military, naval, or aerospace context; an official in charge of a particular aspect of operations, such as a commander of a ship or a commander of the air force
uniformadj: always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; (noun) the special set of clothes worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
jeann: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing
conn: an argument opposed to a proposal; a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property; (verb) to be against or opposed to something
conferv: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
untappedadj: not yet used or exploited
hirev: to give somebody a job
pitchn: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
talentn: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
rown: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
arrestingadj: attracting attention or interest; striking or impressive in appearance or effect; halting or stopping the movement or progress of something
fencen: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
overreachv: to reach too far or beyond one’s limits; to fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
hoardv: to collect money, valuables, etc., for future use secretly; (noun) a secret store or collection of money, valuables, etc., for future use
libertyn: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views
compelv: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
exploitv: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
aspectn: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star