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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
| license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
| syllabus | n: an outline or summary of the topics, themes, and assignments to be covered in a particular course or educational program; a list or summary of key themes or components of a particular document, work, or project | |
| nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
| suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
| osmosis | n: the process by which molecules of a solvent (such as water) move through a semipermeable membrane from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration; the gradual or subtle absorption of knowledge, ideas, or influence from one source to another | |
| scroll | n: a long roll of paper containing writing; (verb) to move through text or graphics on a screen to view different parts of them | |
| shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
| browse | v: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants | |
| 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 | |
| tab | n: a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something; the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation; a bill | |
| pop-up | n: an item, event, or shop that appears or happens suddenly, unexpectedly, and usually for a limited time; (verb) to appear or open suddenly and unexpectedly, as a window or menu on a computer screen | |
| calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
| tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
| command | n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something | |
| android | n: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system | |
| smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
| layout | n: the way in which the parts of something are arranged or set out | |
| punctuate | v: to insert punctuation marks (= comma, period, colon, etc.) in the text; to interrupt periodically | |
| capitalize | v: to write a whole letter or the first letter of the alphabet as a capital; to provide a company, etc. with the money; to take the chance to gain advantage from something | |
| amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
| dial | v: 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 | |
| crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
| freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
| instruction | n: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something | |
| keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
| shortcut | n: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one | |
| beep | v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning | |
| unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
| adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
| keystroke | n: a single press or strike of a key on a computer keyboard or other electronic device | |
| devolve | v: to transfer or delegate responsibility, power, or authority to someone else, often as a result of a process or procedure; to degrade, deteriorate, or regress to a less advanced or more primitive state or form | |
| dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
| define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
| definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
| database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
| flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
| terminal | n: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route | |
| app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
| currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
| conversion | n: the act or process of changing something from one thing to another; the state of being changed | |
| highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
| drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
| newbie | n: a person who is new to a particular activity, field, or community and is inexperienced or unskilled in its practices or customs | |
| neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
| delete | v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | |
| increment | n: a regular increase in the amount of something, such as money; a process of becoming larger, longer, or more important | |
| precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
| shutter | n: a hinged or sliding panel, typically made of wood or metal, that can be closed to cover or protect a window or opening; a device that controls the opening and closing of a camera lens, allowing light to enter for a specific duration | |
| lag | v: to move or develop so slowly that you are behind other people, organizations, etc. | |
| snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
| frustrate | v: 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 | |
| calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
| exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
| slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
| keynote | n: the central theme or message of a speech, presentation, or event; the first note or tone in a musical scale used as a reference point for the performance of a piece of music | |
| blackout | n: a loss of electric power for a general region; a suspension of radio or TV broadcasting; a momentary loss of consciousness | |
| roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
| whiteout | n: a meteorological phenomenon occurring in winter conditions, where snowfall and strong winds create a uniform, featureless white appearance that obscures visibility | |
| blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
| 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 | |
| meantime | n: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else | |
| congratulation | n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another |
