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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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ethic | n: a set of moral or philosophical principles or values that guide the behavior or actions of an individual, group, or society; the study or inquiry into the nature of morality and moral systems | |
hedge | n: a fence formed by a line of bushes or shrubs; (verb) limit or avoid something such as duties, issues, and questions by conditions or exceptions | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
basin | n: a natural depression or valley that is circular or oval on the surface of the earth, especially one that has water in it; a container with a bowl form that is typically used to hold food or liquids | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
torrent | n: a sudden and violent stream, as of water, lava, or mud | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
propel | v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
configuration | n: the arrangement or pattern of something or a group of related things | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
overflow | v: to flow or run over the edge or brim of a container or surface; to be more than enough | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
unoccupied | adj: not lived in or used; empty; without anyone in it | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
column | n: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
subtract | v: to take away or deduct a quantity or amount from a total; to remove or eliminate something from a larger whole | |
minus | adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
grand | adj: important and large in size, scope, or extent | |
tally | n: a record or count of a particular thing often used to keep track of scores, votes, or numbers | |
calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
linear | adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
cascade | n: a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls; a succession of stages or operations or processes or units | |
breeze | n: a gentle wind that is not very strong or forceful, typically cool and refreshing | |
tick | n: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
chief | adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
smuggle | v: to import or export something or someone without paying appropriate customs duties, often illegally | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
bot | n: a computer program or software application that is capable of performing automated tasks, often on the internet; a type of electronic device that provides autonomous service or assistance to users | |
arrest | v: to take into custody | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
enclose | v: to surround, as with a fence, wall, or barrier; to put within boundaries; to include | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
maze | n: a complex network of winding passages or pathways designed as a puzzle or challenge for people to navigate through | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
flicker | v: to shine unsteadily or intermittently, as if with a faint light | |
fizzle | v: to fail or end in a weak or unsatisfactory way; to make a hissing or sputtering sound like that of a shorting electrical circuit |