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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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inflict | v: to cause harm, injury, or suffering to someone or something | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
vie | v: to compete or contend for something, usually a prize, position, or advantage; to strive for superiority or mastery in one’s field or area of expertise | |
supremacy | n: the state, condition, or position of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
acknowledge | v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.; | |
dilemma | n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
straightforward | adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
prevail | v: to be common, widespread, or frequent; to be the strongest or most powerful | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
shifting | adj: constantly changing or moving | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
tangible | adj: real and concrete; able to be perceived, especially able to be touched; (of business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
cooperation | n: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc. | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
ongoing | adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
lopsided | adj: uneven or unbalanced in shape, proportion, or distribution; having one side or part much larger, greater, or more developed than the other | |
emphasize | v: to give or show particular importance to something | |
dilute | v: to make a substance less concentrated by adding a liquid or another substance to it | |
compromise | v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
goodwill | n: a friendly or cooperative attitude or feeling between people, businesses, or nations; the reputation or value that a business, organization, or brand has in the community | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
opposing | adj: competing, fighting, or working against each other | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
zero-sum | adj: referring to a situation in which an equal loss offsets each gain; describing a condition in which the total gains and losses balance to zero | |
framework | n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea |