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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
diarrhea | n: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications | |
provision | n: the act of providing or supplying something; a clause in a document or law that specifies a particular requirement or condition | |
contemplate | v: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
agency | n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
lifesaver | n: a device or person that saves someone’s life, often in an emergency or dangerous situation | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
tsunami | n: a huge ocean wave caused by an earthquake, volcano, or other disturbance | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
contaminate | v: to make something impure, unclean, or poisonous by contact or mixture | |
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 | |
hurricane | n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour) | |
slam | v: to shut a door or window noisily; to strike something violently or noisily | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
dismay | n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
capable | adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise | |
nanoscale | adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
pore | n: a tiny hole in the skin of people or other animals that sweat can pass through; (verb) to read carefully or study attentively | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
pond | n: a small, shallow lake | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
runoff | n: the occurrence of surplus liquid such as water that exceeds the limit or capacity; another competition, election, race, etc., following a tie or inconclusive outcome | |
sew | v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle | |
chuck | v: to throw something carelessly or casually; to get rid of something or someone | |
scoop | n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else | |
jug | n: a container with a handle and spout used for pouring liquids, typically made of ceramics, glass, or metal; (verb) to cook something slowly in a covered container | |
stir | v: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | |
filthy | adj: dirty or unclean, often to an extreme or offensive degree; morally offensive or obscene | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
teat | n: the nipple-shaped protrusion on a mammal’s udder or a female’s breast, through which milk is drawn | |
sterile | adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval | |
delicious | adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell | |
expire | v: to come to the end of the period of validity of a document, authorization, agreement, etc. | |
fail-safe | adj: designed or constructed to prevent or mitigate harm or failure in the event of an unexpected problem or error | |
cartridge | n: a container, usually made of paper, containing a charge or charges of explosive or combustible material used in firearms or pyrotechnics | |
traditionally | adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
congregate | v: to come together or gather in a group or assembly; to collect or accumulate in a particular place or area | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
perpetuate | v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
calculator | n: a small electronic device for making arithmetic calculations | |
nought | n: zero; nothing; absence of quantity or value | |
human-made | adj: created or produced by humans; artificial | |
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 | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
desalination | n: the process of removing salt, especially from seawater | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
jerry | adj: a slang term referring to something that is improvised, makeshift, or of poor quality; jerry-rigged | |
moth | n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
halve | v: to divide something into two equal parts; to reduce something by half its original amount or size | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces |