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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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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 | |
snore | v: to make a loud, harsh breathing sound while sleeping, often due to an obstruction in the airways or other respiratory issues; to sound boring, monotonous, or dull | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
episode | n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
interrupt | v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
pop-up | n: an item, event, or shop that appears or happens suddenly, unexpectedly, and usually for a limited time; (verb) to appear or open suddenly and unexpectedly, as a window or menu on a computer screen | |
far-reaching | adj: having a wide or significant impact or influence | |
hotline | n: a telephone line that provides immediate emergency or special assistance | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
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 | |
investigator | n: a person whose job is to conduct an investigation or inquiry into something, often to gather information or evidence | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
pertain | v: to be relevant or applicable to a particular subject or situation; to belong to or be connected with something | |
methodology | n: a set of ways or principles of doing, teaching, or studying something | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
intervene | v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse | |
banner | n: a long strip of cloth or paper bearing a symbol, logo, slogan, or another message, especially carried in a demonstration or procession or hung in a public place; a form of the online advertisement appearing on a web page | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
housemate | n: a person with whom one shares a house, apartment, or living space | |
cheerful | adj: happy and positive; causing feelings of happiness or optimism; marked by or expressing joy or optimism | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
overly | adv: to a greater degree than is appropriate or desirable | |
fluffy | adj: soft and light, often with a texture that resembles feathers or fur | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
extensive | adj: covering a large area; having a wide range | |
resonate | v: to be filled with a deep echoing sound | |
imagery | n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
no-nonsense | adj: characterized by a practical, direct, and straightforward approach; without unnecessary complications or frivolity | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
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 | |
downturn | n: a period of decline, typically in an economy, characterized by reduced trade and business activity and a fall in prices and employment | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
breadwinner | n: the member of a family who earns money to support the others | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
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 | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
engagement | n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
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 | |
aboriginal | adj: relating to the people, culture, or history of the original inhabitants of a particular region, especially before the arrival of colonizers or settlers; indigenous | |
strait | n: a narrow stretch of water or sea connecting two larger bodies of water or seas | |
stigma | n: a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person | |
makeshift | adj: serving as a temporary substitute or solution; improvised | |
cage | n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
dialect | n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand | |
outstretch | v: to stretch out one’s body, limbs, or arms to their furthest extent; to extend something so that it exceeds a certain limit or boundary |