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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
annoying | adj: making someone feel slightly angry | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
checklist | n: a list of items, tasks, or points to be considered or acted upon, used as a reminder and to ensure that all necessary steps have been taken | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
counselor | n: a person trained to give advice and help people deal with personal or emotional problems | |
dicey | adj: risky, uncertain, or unpredictable; involving a potential for danger or uncertain outcomes | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
unicorn | n: a mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead; a privately held startup company that reached a valuation of $1 billion | |
rainbow | n: an arch of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
slap | v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly | |
skim | v: to read something quickly to get a general idea of its contents; to remove any unwanted or unnecessary material from the surface of a liquid; to glide smoothly or briefly over a surface | |
pants | n: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs | |
incubator | n: an apparatus in which conditions are controlled for hatching eggs, growing cells, or keeping people or animals warm; a place, especially with support staff and equipment, offered at a low cost to new small businesses | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
bulb | n: a rounded underground storage organ of some plants from which the plant grows; the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball | |
contest | n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
brand | n: 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 | |
hack | v: 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 | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager |