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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
rub | v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure | |
chili | n: a small hot-tasting fruit of a type of pepper plant used in sauces, relishes, and spice powders; a spicy stew made from ground beef and beans, typically seasoned with chili peppers | |
pep | n: energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness; (verb) to give someone energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness | |
cuticle | n: the outermost layer of skin, hair, or nails; a thin protective layer covering the surface of plants or insects | |
glove | n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger | |
dip | v: to put something into a liquid for a short time and take it out again | |
envision | v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future | |
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 | |
crawl | v: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
subconsciously | adv: in a way that is not fully conscious or aware of | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
ingrained | adj: deeply rooted in someone’s mind or behavior; difficult to change due to being established for a long time | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
brew | v: to make beer or tea by mixing a substance with hot water | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
deliberate | adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
beneficial | adj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
curb | v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
neurotransmitter | n: a chemical that carries nerve impulses between neurons or between neurons and muscles | |
mediate | v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict | |
neuroplasticity | n: the ability of the brain to change and reorganize itself in response to new experiences, learning, or injury, by creating new neural connections and pathways | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
relief | n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
outpace | v: to move or proceed at a faster rate than someone or something else; to surpass or exceed someone’s or something’s performance or ability | |
decision-maker | n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization | |
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 | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
swift | adj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
occupy | v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
lye | n: a highly alkaline solution made by soaking hardwood ashes in the water, used in the production of soap, detergents, and other cleaning agents; a caustic substance | |
endlessly | adv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit | |
scroll | n: a long roll of paper containing writing; (verb) to move through text or graphics on a screen to view different parts of them | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
sugary | adj: having the taste, texture, or appearance of sugar; excessively sweet or cloying; overly sentimental or flattering in a way that seems insincere | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
obstacle | n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
stud | n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
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 | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
detrimental | adj: causing harm or damage | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
intervene | v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse | |
preempt | v: to act in advance to prevent something or to replace it with something else | |
fidget | v: to make small, restless movements; to be unable to sit still | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
urge | v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist | |
grace | n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity |