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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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flashlight | n: a portable electric light with a handle and a switch that can be turned on and off | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
occupation | n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession | |
siege | n: the surrounding of a place and isolating it by an army to defeat those defending it | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
protest | n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition | |
toll | n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
cement | v: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete | |
aggregate | n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
import | v: to bring goods or services into a country from another country; to transfer electronic data into a database or document; | |
powder | n: a dry and fine substance that consists of very small, loose particles | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
mud | n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
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 | |
ash | n: the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance, typically containing minerals and other impurities; the solid remains of a dead person after cremation | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
rubble | n: fragments of rock, stone, or other materials that remain after a building or other structure has been destroyed or demolished; the remains of something that has been broken down or destroyed | |
demolish | v: to completely destroy or tear down a building, structure, or other entity; to ruin or eliminate the effectiveness or power of something | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
landfill | n: a site for the disposal of waste materials | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
mold | n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
award | n: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
ratio | n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
deter | v: to discourage or prevent someone from doing something | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
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 | |
kit | n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
vendor | n: a person or company that sells goods or services | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
install | v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies |