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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
analog | adj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc. | |
industrialize | v: to organize the production of something into an industry | |
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 | |
gap | n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc. | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
linguistic | adj: relating to language or the study of language | |
overdue | adj: past the expected or scheduled time; not completed or paid on time; delayed, tardy, or postponed | |
upgrade | v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard | |
taxonomy | n: the classification or scientific study of organisms, including their relationships to each other, based on shared characteristics and traits; a system of organizing and categorizing information in a particular field or subject area | |
staggering | adj: so shocking as to stun or overwhelm | |
destination | n: the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the ultimate purpose or goal of a journey or action | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
acquire | v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself | |
tragedy | n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
motorbike | n: a lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle with an engine designed for use on roads; also known as a motorcycle | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
projection | n: the act of calculating or guessing, or the state of being estimated; any solid shape or object that juts out from something; an image on a screen cast from something | |
forge | v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
thereafter | adv: after that; subsequently | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
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 | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
childhood | n: the state or time of being a child | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
rainbow | n: an arch of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain | |
hygiene | n: the practice of maintaining cleanliness in the home and person to prevent illness | |
vaccinate | v: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease | |
penicillin | n: an antibiotic drug derived from mold and used to treat bacterial infections | |
catching | adj: attracting attention or interest; likely to be noticed or remembered; appealing or compelling | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
foundation | n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
optimist | n: a person who tends to expect the best in all things and to be hopeful and confident about the future | |
pessimism | n: a tendency to see the worst in things and anticipate adverse outcomes; a belief that the world is generally bad or that something will go wrong more often than it will go right | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
analytical | adj: relating to or using analysis (= the process of breaking down a complex system or concept into smaller, simpler parts to understand it better), or able to analyze | |
alleviate | v: to make something, usually pain, distress, or problem, less severe or intense; to ease or lighten a burden | |
governance | n: the act or process of governing or managing a political, social, or economic entity; the systems or principles that guide such processes | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times |