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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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humanity | n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc. | |
touched | adj: affected emotionally or mentally; moved; showing a slight change or alteration | |
encouraging | adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
favorable | adj: having a positive or beneficial attitude or effect; expressing approval, support, or agreement | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
toll | n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
wasteful | adj: characterized by excessive or unnecessary use or consumption; using resources or materials inefficiently or inappropriately, resulting in unnecessary waste or expense | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
approximate | adj: nearly accurate or correct, but not completely so | |
underestimate | v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
correspond | v: to match or be similar to something else almost exactly; to exchange messages | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
burning | adj: intense or scorching heat | |
tragedy | n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
threat | n: 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 | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
probabilistic | adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
neglect | v: to not give enough care or attention to something; to leave something undone | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
numerical | adj: relating to, expressed, or denoted by a number | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
grain | n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
substantial | adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance | |
studied | adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned | |
extinction | n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
astronomical | adj: relating to astronomy or the study of celestial bodies and phenomena; very large or immense in scale or magnitude | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
colonize | v: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
extinct | adj: no longer in existence | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
imperative | adj: very important or requiring attention or action | |
philanthropic | adj: characterized by a desire to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money or providing charitable aid; of or relating to the practice of philanthropy | |
irrelevant | adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important | |
overwhelm | v: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody | |
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 | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
ecstasy | n: a state of overwhelming happiness, joy, or pleasure; an emotional or mental state of intense feelings of delight or happiness that is often accompanied by intense physical sensations | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
sunset | n: the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon; (verb) to expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period | |
cling | v: to hold onto something tightly; to be closely attached to someone or something | |
drift | v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
recall | v: to remember something | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
involuntary | adj: acting or done without or against one’s will | |
unnecessary | adj: not needed or required; not essential or important | |
cruel | adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others | |
stunt | n: a feat or action that is often dangerous or difficult, designed to attract attention or admiration; something that blocks or impedes growth or development; (verb) to hinder or impede growth or development, especially in a physical or mental sense | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
absence | n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
subjective | adj: based on a personal perspective or feeling rather than an unbiased or objective view; influenced by personal opinions, interpretations, or feelings | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
unlimited | adj: without any limits or restrictions | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
unbounded | adj: having no limits or restrictions; limitless; boundless | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
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 | |
modification | n: the act of changing something, usually to improve it, or something changed | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
cosmetic | adj: relating to treatment aimed at restoring or improving a person’s appearance and attractiveness; (noun) a substance that you put on your face or body to enhance its appearance and make it more attractive | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
stimulant | n: a substance or drug that increases or heightens physiological or nervous system activity typically used to improve alertness, attention, or concentration | |
antidepressant | n: any of a class of drugs used to reduce feelings of sadness and worry | |
anabolic | n: a type of steroid or hormone that promotes tissue growth and repair and is often used illegally in sports to enhance athletic performance | |
steroid | n: any of several organic compounds that are produced in the body and have important physiological effects and affect the development and growth of sex organs | |
artificial | adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something | |
pathetic | adj: arousing pity, sorrow, or compassion; expressing or evoking sadness, weakness, or inadequacy; inadequate or inferior in quality or ability | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
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 | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
queasy | adj: feeling or causing discomfort or unease, especially about one’s stomach; nauseated or sick; squeamish or easily made to feel unsettled or anxious | |
unnatural | adj: not in accordance with the normal or natural order or not normal, typical, or expected | |
enhancement | n: the act of improving or making something better | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
immemorial | adj: extending back beyond memory or record; very old | |
caffeine | n: a stimulant drug that is found in coffee, tea, and other beverages and that is used to increase alertness and improve mental and physical performance | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
nicotine | n: a colorless, oily, poisonous chemical compound found in tobacco leaves, which is highly addictive and acts as a stimulant, affecting the nervous system | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
anesthetic | n: a substance that is administered to a person or an animal to produce a loss of sensation or consciousness so that medical or surgical procedures can be performed without causing pain | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
contraceptive | adj: relating to a method or object used to prevent pregnancy; serving to prevent or reduce the likelihood of conception | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
ominous | adj: giving the impression that something bad is going to happen; foreboding | |
distinction | n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people | |
gadget | n: a small tool or device that is useful for a particular job | |
archetype | n: a very typical example of a certain person or thing; a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology that represents a universal pattern of human nature | |
rewrite | v: to write something such as a book or speech again in a different way, usually to improve it or add new information | |
arithmetic | n: the branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and numerical calculations, particularly the four basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
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 | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
ignorant | adj: lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated; unaware of certain facts or information | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
catastrophe | n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
avail | v: to help or benefit; to use or take advantage of | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
intrinsically | adv: from the inherent nature or quality of something or arising from within | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
multimodal | adj: involving or using several ways of communication or expression | |
faculty | n: an inborn or natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc.; a department or group of the university concerned with a major division of knowledge | |
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 | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
module | n: a self-contained unit or component of a larger system or structure; a standardized unit of computer hardware or software designed to perform a specific function | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
erotic | adj: relating to or arousing sexual desire or excitement; considered taboo or provocative | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
gossip | n: conversation or discussion about other people’s personal affairs, often of a trivial or idle nature involving sharing rumors, hearsay, or speculation about the lives of others | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
requisite | adj: necessary or essential for a particular purpose, outcome, or condition; required or indispensable | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
amenable | adj: willing to cooperate, agree, or follow suggestions; responsive to or easily influenced by something; open and receptive to adjustment or change | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
stare | v: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look | |
baffle | v: to bewilder or perplex someone completely and to be unable to understand or explain something | |
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 | |
irritate | v: to annoy, provoke, or cause resentment or anger in someone; to inflame or make sore | |
irrational | adj: not based on, or not using reason or clear thinking; (mathematics) a real number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
deaf | adj: lacking the ability to hear, or having impaired hearing; unresponsive or unaware of certain sounds or signals | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
bodily | adj: relating to the body; physical or corporeal | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
morphology | n: the study of the form and structure of plants, animals, and other organisms; the study of the alteration of word forms as they change from one part of speech to another | |
affective | adj: relating to emotions or feelings; able to influence or evoke emotions | |
relaxation | n: a state of being free from tension, stress, or anxiety; a condition of being relaxed, calm, and comfortable; a period of rest or leisure | |
neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
immerse | v: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered | |
conscientious | adj: characterized by a sense of duty or responsibility; diligent, meticulous, and careful in one’s work or actions | |
sympathy | n: the feeling of being sorry for someone who is experiencing a difficult or unpleasant situation; understanding or sharing someone else’s feelings or emotions | |
ramification | n: the act or process of branching out or dividing into branches | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
attachment | n: a feeling of affection for someone or something | |
diminish | v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc. | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
vole | n: a small, burrowing rodent belonging to the family Cricetidae. Voles are similar to mice and typically have a stout body and a short tail, and are often found in grassy or wooded areas | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
prairie | n: a large open grassland or meadow, typically in North America | |
monogamy | n: the practice of being married to only one person at a time; the state of having a mutually exclusive romantic or sexual relationship with one partner | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
polygamy | n: the practice of having more than one spouse at the same time | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
laser | n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
subspace | n: (in science fiction) a fictional space within which faster-than-light travel is possible; a mathematical concept in linear algebra, where a subspace is a subset of a vector space that is closed under addition and scalar multiplication; a mental state that can be reached during certain BDSM activities | |
accessible | adj: capable of being reached, easily got, or seen | |
subset | n: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category | |
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 | |
accumulate | v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
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 | |
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 | |
worthwhile | adj: having value or benefit; sufficiently important or beneficial to be worthy of time or effort; deserving of attention or consideration | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
constraint | n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought |