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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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ace | n: a playing card with a single symbol or mark that is typically the highest in value or rank in a particular card game; a person who is very skilled or successful in a specific activity or field | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
strengthen | v: to become stronger or more effective; to make someone or something stronger or more effective | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
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 | |
gag | v: to prevent or restrict speech or expression, often through force or intimidation; to bind or cover the mouth to prevent speech; to cause someone to retch or choke; (noun) a device that is placed over someone’s mouth to prevent them from speaking or making noise; an order that prohibits a person or group from discussing a particular topic or sharing certain information with others | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
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 | |
consolidate | v: to make something more vital, more solid, or more certain | |
journal | n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession | |
ken | n: knowledge, perception, understanding, or range of sight; (verb) to be aware of or know | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
pique | n: a feeling of irritation or resentment, often caused by a perceived slight or insult; (verb) to cause to feel resentment or indignation | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
nap | n: a short sleep, especially during the day | |
slow-wave | n: a type of brain wave that occurs during deep sleep, characterized by low frequency and high amplitude | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
REM | n: (abbreviation for rapid eye movement) a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, increased brain activity, and dreaming | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
delta | n: a triangular area of low and flat land that is formed when a river flows into a larger body of water and deposits sediment; an object shaped like an equilateral triangle | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
skeptic | n: a person who doubts or questions the truth of specific claims, beliefs, or doctrines, especially those in religion or the supernatural | |
fragile | adj: delicate or easily broken or damaged | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
prone | adj: inclined or likely to do something or to show a particular characteristic, especially something bad; lying face downward | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person |