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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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rucksack | n: a type of backpack or knapsack that is typically used for hiking, camping, or other outdoor activities, which has shoulder straps and a compartment for storing gear or personal items | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
migration | n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
irritating | adj: causing annoyance, frustration, or exasperation; provoking impatience or irritation | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
contentious | adj: likely to cause people to disagree and argue; liking to argue | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
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 | |
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 | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
contradict | v: to deny the truth of a statement by stating the opposite; to be in conflict with | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
fake | adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
editorial | adj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media | |
modest | adj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions | |
journalist | n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
trump | n: a playing card with a picture of a trumpeter on it, used in certain card games | |
arrival | n: the act or situation of coming or being brought to a place; accomplishment of an objective | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
upcoming | adj: approaching or soon to happen; in the near future; pending or anticipated | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new | |
nerd | n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc. | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
techie | n: a person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in the field of technology, particularly with computers or electronic devices | |
viable | adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
disagree | v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc. | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
registry | n: an official list or record that contains details of people, objects, or events; a computer system that stores and manages data about something; the act or process of registering something, such as an event, a person, or an object | |
germ | n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
introductory | adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point | |
awful | adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant | |
ax | n: a tool with a metal blade that is usually attached to a wooden handle and is used for chopping wood or other materials | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
peaceful | adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
bailiff | n: a court official responsible for maintaining order and security in a courtroom; an officer of the court who enforces judgments and court orders, such as evictions and repossessions; a person responsible for managing a large estate or property | |
spokesperson | n: a person who represents or speaks on behalf of an organization, group, or individual to the media or the public | |
counselor | n: a person trained to give advice and help people deal with personal or emotional problems | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
in-law | n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
observe | v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
hipster | n: a person who follows a trend or style characterized by a particular subculture, particularly one that is associated with alternative music, fashion, and lifestyle practices | |
beard | n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin | |
comprehend | v: to understand the nature or meaning of something fully | |
Nazi | n: a member or supporter of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945 and carried out a genocidal campaign against Jews and other marginalized groups; someone who subscribes to similar racist or authoritarian beliefs | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
selfie | n: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam to share on social media | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
outlet | n: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out | |
coordinated | adj: effectively arranged or organized so that all the parts work smoothly or systematically together | |
slack | adj: lacking in tension or firmness; loose or not tight; having a relaxed or lazy attitude | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
patron | n: a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or activity; a loyal or regular customer of a particular shop, restaurant, etc. | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
viewpoint | n: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty | |
converge | v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
grotto | n: (also grot) a small cave or cavern, often with a natural or artificial structure that makes it suitable for use as a shelter, shrine, or place of worship | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
gym | n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something |