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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
cofounder | n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business | |
coworker | n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
across-the-board | adj: affecting all persons, groups, or areas equally or without exception; comprehensive; universal | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
withdraw | v: to remove or take back something; to stop participating in something | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
proceeds | n: the money or profit earned from a particular activity or venture; the total amount collected from a sale or fundraiser | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
repel | v: to force an attack or attacker to withdraw or retreat | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
excitement | n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness | |
stir | v: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | |
hunch | v: to lean forward or arch one’s back in a way that suggests a feeling of suspicion or uncertainty; to have a feeling or presentiment that something is true or likely to happen, without evidence or explicit proof | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
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 | |
imbalance | n: a situation in which two or more things are not equal or equally treated | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
contest | n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
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 | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
outdo | v: to do better than someone; to surpass | |
retailer | n: a person or business that sells goods to the public, typically in small quantities | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
competitor | n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business | |
swell | v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
voluntary | adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced | |
turnover | n: the amount of business or economic activity that is generated within a specific period of time; the rate at which people leave or are replaced in a job or organization, often expressed as a percentage | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
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 | |
tamp | v: to pack down or compress tightly using a tool or instrument; to suppress or reduce something, such as an emotion, a conflict, or a rumor | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
workforce | n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc. | |
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 | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
sign-on | n: the process of formally registering as an employee, member, or participant of an organization, event, or program | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
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 |