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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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intergalactic | adj: existing or occurring between different galaxies (= an independent group of stars) | |
crew | n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
trek | n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot | |
fiction | n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
translator | n: a person whose job is restating written messages from one language to another | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
Sanskrit | n: an ancient language of India and an important sacred language in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism; used as a scholarly and literary language in South Asia for thousands of years | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
lexicon | n: all the words and phrases of a particular language or branch of knowledge, such as nautical or medical | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
grammar | n: the set of structural constraints on speakers’ or writers’ composition of clauses, phrases, and words | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
linguistic | adj: relating to language or the study of language | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
syntax | n: the grammatical order or rule of words in a sentence | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
predicate | n: a statement or assertion about something, especially a statement in logic or grammar; (verb) to base or found on a particular fact or assumption | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
verb | n: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience | |
morphology | n: the study of the form and structure of plants, animals, and other organisms; the study of the alteration of word forms as they change from one part of speech to another | |
suffix | n: a group of letters or syllables added to the end of a word to modify its meaning or create a new word (e.g., -ed in “walked” or -ness in “happiness”) | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
plural | n: the grammatical form of a noun or pronoun indicating that it refers to more than one thing or person | |
semantics | n: the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
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 | |
vocabulary | n: the words used by a language, group, or individual; the knowledge and understanding of words and their meanings that a person possesses | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
dual | adj: having two parts, aspects, or elements | |
absent | adj: not present in a particular place at a particular time | |
definite | adj: clearly defined or determined; having no doubt or uncertainty; precise or exact | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
unlikely | adj: not probable or likely to happen | |
corresponding | adj: similar to, connected with, or accompanying something, especially in position or purpose | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
avail | v: to help or benefit; to use or take advantage of | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
irregular | adj: not having an even or balanced shape or arrangement; contrary to the usual rule, accepted order, or what is expected | |
instinctively | adv: as a matter of nature or intuition rather than thought or training | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
fictional | adj: imaginary and not real; of or related to literary fiction | |
babel | n: a loud noise, typically referring to the confusion of many voices talking at once, derived from the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, in which God caused confusion among people by making them speak different languages | |
hitchhike | v: to obtain a ride in a passing vehicle by signaling to the driver or waving one’s thumb; to travel by getting a free ride in someone else’s vehicle | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
sentient | adj: having the ability to perceive or feel things, particularly through sense perception like touch or sight, especially at higher levels of intelligence and consciousness | |
telepathy | n: the supposed ability to communicate directly with someone else’s mind without the need for words or physical gestures; the transfer of thoughts or emotions from one person to another by means other than the physical senses | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
spur | n: a thing that encourages someone to do something; any sharply pointed projection; (verb) to incite or stimulate someone or something | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
automatic | adj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
gizmo | n: a small gadget or mechanical device, particularly one that is difficult to name or describe |