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WordMeaningAdvanced
innovationn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
appn: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
rocketn: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
overwhelmingadj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
traditionallyadv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way
tacklev: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
barriern: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
hungern: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
drasticadj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
calorien: 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
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
shockn: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
mechanismn: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
entrepreneurn: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
start-upn: a newly established company or business
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
venturen: a business project or activity that is risky or daring
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
siliconn: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
disruptv: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
blockchainn: a system in which a growing list of payment records, called blocks, made in cryptocurrency is maintained across several computers that are securely linked
cryptocurrencyn: any system of electronic money that does not rely on any central authority to uphold or maintain it
refugeen: 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
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
collaborationn: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
aidn: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
transferv: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
groceryn: a shop that sells food and other household items
checkoutn: the place in a store where customers pay for their purchases and receive a receipt; the process of paying for something and leaving a store or website
irisn: the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil; a flower with showy petals, named for its resemblance to the eye’s iris
scanv: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
authenticatev: to confirm or verify the validity or authenticity of something; to prove or establish that something is genuine or true
submitv: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration
financen: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
participatev: to take part in something
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
pilotn: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
urgentadj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
flaken: a small, thin piece or layer of something, often with a flat or irregular shape; a person who is unreliable or inconsistent
cerealn: a type of grain used for food, such as wheat, oats, or corn that is typically ground into flour, cooked into porridge, or used to make breakfast cereals
vitaminn: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body
mineraln: a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
fortifyv: to make something stronger or more resistant to attack or damage; to give someone or something more strength or support
nutrientn: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
stapleadj: essential, crucial, or regularly used
dietn: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
affordv: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
fortn: a military structure designed to be defended from attack
maizen: a cereal grain that is native to the Americas and cultivated in wide varieties for its large, yellow, edible seed and as a feed for livestock
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
consistentadj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
positv: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration
vaccinen: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
deliveryn: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
gendern: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology

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