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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
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 | |
unaware | adj: not understanding something or having knowledge or idea of something | |
fast-forward | v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
reputation | n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
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 | |
retirement | n: the fact or act of stopping working and leaving one’s job | |
consult | v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
biodegrade | v: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
disposable | adj: designed to be used once and then thrown away | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
pollute | v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
grandchild | n: a child of someone’s son or daughter | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
outsource | v: to contract out or transfer a job, task, or service to an external organization or party, often as a cost-saving measure | |
patent | n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
discotheque | n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance | |
intimidate | v: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
debt | n: something, especially money, goods, or services owed by one person to another; the state of owing something | |
marquee | n: a large tent or canopy used as a shelter or exhibition area at a fair, festival, or outdoor event; a sign or canopy over the entrance of a building or theater | |
award | n: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement | |
dent | v: to make a depression or indentation in the surface of something; (noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
yearn | v: to strongly desire or long for something | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
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 | |
silicon | n: 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 | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
essence | n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
administer | v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
babysitter | n: a person hired to look after a child or children while the parents are away or occupied; someone who provides temporary care and supervision for children in the absence of their parents or guardians | |
grandkid | n: the grandchildren of a particular person | |
marketplace | n: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers | |
census | n: an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details such as age, sex, occupation, and education levels | |
bureau | n: an office or agency that specializes in a particular type of work, often related to collecting or compiling data or information | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
counterpart | n: a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing | |
warrior | n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past | |
plummet | v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply | |
accomplishment | n: the successful completion of a task or goal; an ability that has been acquired by training | |
newsworthy | adj: worthy of being reported in the news; interesting or important enough to be of public interest or noteworthy | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
commonplace | adj: occurring very often; lacking originality or interest |