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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
insecure | adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
dorm | n: a residence hall or building that provides living quarters for students or other occupants, typically on a college or university campus | |
advertise | v: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it | |
herbarium | n: a collection of preserved plant specimens, typically identified and arranged in a systematic manner for scientific study and reference | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
schedule | n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done | |
glue | n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials | |
glamorous | adj: highly attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
theoretical | adj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
supercomputer | n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing | |
steroid | n: any of several organic compounds that are produced in the body and have important physiological effects and affect the development and growth of sex organs | |
uncover | v: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
influenza | n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics | |
hepatitis | n: a medical condition in which the liver becomes inflamed, often as a result of infection by a virus | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
plight | n: a difficult or unfortunate situation | |
cassava | n: a starchy, tuberous root plant that is native to South America and is grown in many tropical and subtropical regions around the world | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
fee | n: a sum of money charged for a particular service | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
whitefly | n: a tiny insect with white wings that feed on plants, often causing damage to crops | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
pesticide | n: a substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
streak | n: a long, narrow mark or band, typically one of a different color or texture from the surrounding surface; a brief period or run of success, luck, or behavior; a consistent pattern of behavior or a distinguishing characteristic of an individual | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
mosaic | n: a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass, or ceramic, or the activity or method of making these | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
rough | adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
pest | n: a destructive insect or other animals that are harmful to crops, animals, or humans; someone or something that is annoying or troublesome | |
pathogen | n: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
starch | n: a complex carbohydrate found in many plants, including rice, wheat, and potatoes that is an important foodstuff for humans and animals | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
sub-Saharan | adj: of or relating to or situated in the area south of the Sahara Desert | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
oversea | adj: situated or operating beyond national boundaries; in, from, or to foreign countries | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
handheld | adj: designed to be held in one hand; portable, and compact enough to be carried or used on the go | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
minion | n: a servant or loyal supporter of a powerful person or organization | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
champagne | n: a type of sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, or any similar wine produced elsewhere | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
requirement | n: something that is needed or wanted | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
damn | v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
motorcycle | n: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals | |
battery | n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
handy | adj: valuable and convenient; easy or ready to reach or use | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
moth | n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light | |
hectare | n: a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters | |
engrave | v: to carve, cut, or etch a design, message, or image onto a surface, often using a sharp tool or laser; to permanently record or mark something in a lasting manner | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
blanket | n: a large piece of soft material used to cover or wrap a person or thing to keep them warm; (adjective) broad in scope or content | |
gadget | n: a small tool or device that is useful for a particular job | |
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 |