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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
occupation | n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession | |
linguist | n: a person who speaks several foreign languages; a person who studies or teaches languages or linguistics | |
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 | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
heel | n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something | |
phony | adj: not genuine; counterfeit; insincere; pretentious | |
articulate | v: to express oneself clearly and effectively in spoken or written language | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
swell | v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
laundry | n: the act of washing clothes and linens; a room or area where clothes are washed and ironed | |
polite | adj: showing consideration, respect, or deference towards others; having good manners, civility, or courteous behavior | |
evoke | v: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind | |
tame | v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training | |
jerk | v: to make a sudden, sharp movement, or cause something to do this | |
bob | v: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders | |
theme | n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation | |
podcast | n: a radio program made available in digital format that you can download from the Internet and play on a computer or music player | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
inviting | adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
clown | n: a performer, typically in a circus, who wears distinctive makeup and costumes and plays practical jokes, and performs tricks or stunts to entertain audiences | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
synonym | n: a word or expression that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or expression in the same language | |
obnoxious | adj: extremely unpleasant or offensive; annoying or irritating to the point of causing discomfort or harm | |
disrespect | n: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something | |
demean | v: to lower or damage someone’s dignity, honor, or reputation; to treat someone disrespectfully, often in a way that makes them feel inferior or humiliated | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
passive | adj: characterized by a lack of activity or initiative; not actively participating or engaging in something; marked by a tendency to accept things without resistance or opposition | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
dole | v: to distribute or allot something, such as food, money, or other resources, usually in a charitable or humanitarian context; to dispense or allocate in a measured or limited way; (noun) financial assistance provided by the government or an organization to individuals who are unemployed, unable to work, or in need of financial support; grief, sorrow, or sadness | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
unfair | adj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception | |
invade | v: to enter aggressively into another’s territory by military force for conquest and occupation | |
privacy | n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people | |
scream | v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice | |
ridicule | n: speech or behavior that makes fun of or mocks someone or something; teasing, sarcasm, or scornful remarks that are intended to belittle or humiliate; (verb) to mock, criticize, or make fun of someone or something in a scornful or derisive way | |
connoisseur | n: a person who is knowledgeable and discerning about a particular subject, particularly the arts, food, or drink; an expert with refined tastes and opinions | |
energize | v: to give energy or vitality to someone or something; to invigorate | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
downhill | adv: in a direction that is downward or from a higher to a lower point; in a progressively worse or deteriorating manner | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
abusive | adj: involving or characterized by harmful or offensive treatment, language, or behavior; using physical, emotional, or verbal force to control or harm someone else | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
nasty | adj: very bad, unpleasant, or offensive | |
impose | v: to officially force a new law, tax, duty, etc. to be obeyed or received | |
fiscal | adj: relating to government revenue and expenditures; relating to financial matters | |
stunning | adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
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 | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
berate | v: to scold or criticize harshly, often in a loud or angry manner; to rebuke or chastise severely | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
accuracy | n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
transplant | v: to move or transfer something from one place or person to another; to take living tissue or an organ from one person, animal, part of the body, etc. and put it into or onto another | |
dirt | n: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
motivate | v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort | |
dumb | adj: lacking the power of speech, unable to speak; stupid, or lacking intelligence | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
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 | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
profess | v: to declare openly, often publicly or formally, that one has a particular skill, belief, or feeling; to admit or affirm | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
slam | v: to shut a door or window noisily; to strike something violently or noisily | |
anagram | n: a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
damn | v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
prolong | v: to extend the duration or length of something, particularly a period of time or an event | |
bully | n: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
occasionally | adv: now and then; sometimes but not often | |
revenge | n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution | |
fast-food | n: a type of restaurant or food establishment that specializes in quickly prepared and served meals, often in a drive-thru or takeout format | |
supervisor | n: a person who oversees or directs the work of others | |
pun | n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay | |
recreation | n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place | |
qualified | adj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
rough | adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
biography | n: the story of a person’s life written by someone else | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
ruthless | adj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others | |
deceitful | adj: dishonest; prone to or engaging in trickery or deception | |
cruel | adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
screw | v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together | |
cofounder | n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business | |
bonus | n: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work | |
swear | v: to make a solemn promise or vow; to use rude or offensive language | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
belittle | v: to speak or write about someone or something in a way that shows a lack of respect | |
harass | v: to annoy, torment, or pester persistently; to subject someone to repeated or chronic attacks or unwelcome attention | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
catharsis | n: a release or purging of emotional or psychological tension, often through artistic or creative experiences or expressions | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
mercurial | adj: characterized by rapid and unpredictable changes in mood or emotions; volatile or unstable in behavior or temperament | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
proof | n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists | |
spite | n: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty | |
retrospect | n: a review or analysis of past events, particularly to gain insight or understanding; a consideration of something that has already occurred or been accomplished | |
tolerance | n: the willingness to accept or tolerate something, especially something that is different or unpleasant | |
devalue | v: to reduce the value or worth of something | |
worthless | adj: having no value or usefulness; not worth considering | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
aggression | n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
negotiation | n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
mediate | v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict | |
ace | n: a playing card with a single symbol or mark that is typically the highest in value or rank in a particular card game; a person who is very skilled or successful in a specific activity or field | |
escalate | v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
mediator | n: a person who acts as an impartial third party to resolve a dispute or disagreement between two or more parties | |
upset | adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
misstep | n: a mistake or error in judgment or action, often resulting in an awkward or embarrassing situation; a misjudged or poorly executed step or movement | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
recommendation | n: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
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 | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
straighten | v: to make something straight or orderly; to adjust or fix something crooked, bent, or misaligned | |
solvable | adj: capable of being solved or resolved; able to be fixed or resolved with effort, skill, or knowledge | |
dilemma | n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones | |
certify | v: to formally state, especially in writing, that something is true | |
turf | n: a layer of grass and soil covering a particular area of land, especially used as a playing surface in sports or as a lawn | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
defensive | adj: used or intended to protect someone or something against attack or aggression | |
humiliate | v: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
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 | |
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 | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
professional | adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful | |
ripple | n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
yell | v: to shout in a sudden and loud way | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
overestimate | v: to estimate something to be greater in amount or importance than it really is | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
brand | n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning | |
fortune | n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs | |
unfavorable | adj: not advantageous or beneficial; opposed to one’s interests or desires | |
lettuce | n: a leafy vegetable that is often used as a base for salads or sandwiches; it has green leaves and a mild flavor | |
phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
zucchini | n: a type of summer squash that has a green skin and a mild flavor, often used in cooking | |
stick | v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
grocery | n: a shop that sells food and other household items | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
growl | v: to make a low, guttural sound, usually similar to that of an animal, expressing anger, agitation, or disapproval | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
occupy | v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time | |
mustache | n: an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip | |
sunglasses | n: a pair of darkened glasses worn to protect the eyes from harsh sunlight or glare | |
prank | n: a playful or mischievous trick, practical joke, or act of mischief performed with the intention of amusing or surprising others | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
unnecessary | adj: not needed or required; not essential or important | |
abrasive | adj: causing irritation, rubbing, or friction, especially upon the skin; rough to the touch; harsh and unkind in manner | |
mellow | adj: (of a person) relaxed and comfortable; (of a color, sound, or light) soft and warm | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
trim | v: to make neat or tidy by clipping, cutting, or pruning away excess or unwanted parts; to adjust or modify to improve efficiency or performance | |
pants | n: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs | |
seize | v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
reset | v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
ongoing | adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
provider | n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
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 | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
extended | adj: longer than usual or anticipated | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
dawn | n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
recurrence | n: the act of happening again or recurring; the return of something, such as a disease or symptom, after a period of abatement or remission | |
condolence | n: sympathy or expression of sympathy offered to someone who has experienced a loss or tragedy; an expression of comfort or consolation | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
indescribable | adj: not able to be described, named, or classified in words or language; too extreme or intense to be fully conveyed through language | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
tuxedo | n: (also “tux”) a formal suit of clothing for men, typically consisting of a black jacket with satin lapels and trousers with a stripe down the side, worn with a bow tie | |
leap | v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward | |
admire | v: to have regard for or respect for someone’s qualities or the actions they have performed | |
capstone | n: a final stone or brick placed on top of a structure, such as a wall or arch, often serving as a decorative element; a high point, or a crowning achievement | |
wool | n: a textile fiber obtained from the fleece of sheep or certain other animals, used for making clothing and other fabric items | |
naval | adj: of or relating to ships, sailors, or the navy | |
heartfelt | adj: genuine, sincere, and expressing deep feelings or emotions | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
bonobo | n: a species of great ape that is native to the Congo Basin in Africa, known for its intelligence, social behavior, and peaceful temperament | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
checkout | n: the place in a store where customers pay for their purchases and receive a receipt; the process of paying for something and leaving a store or website | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
briefcase | n: a flat, rectangular container, typically made of leather or other sturdy material, used for carrying documents, books, or other important items | |
enrage | v: to make someone extremely angry | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
dent | v: to make a depression or indentation in the surface of something; (noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface | |
firm | adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company | |
verbatim | adv: word for word; in the exact words; exactly as spoken or written | |
punch | v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something | |
outdoors | adv: in or into the open air; outside a building or structure | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
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 | |
sabotage | n: the deliberate and malicious damage, destruction, or disruption of equipment, machinery, or other property, often by someone with a particular agenda or motive; the subversion of an organization or institution by secret agents or spies | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
gamification | n: the use of game design elements and techniques in non-game contexts to engage and motivate people to achieve their goals | |
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 | |
practically | adv: almost or nearly | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
slang | n: informal or non-standard language that is often used within a specific group or culture and may not be considered appropriate in a professional or formal context | |
remedial | adj: intended to correct or improve a deficiency or weakness; providing basic skills and knowledge to overcome a learning or developmental difficulty | |
desirable | adj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after | |
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 | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
strive | v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
captcha | n: a program or security feature used to ensure that a human, rather than a computer program, is accessing a website by requiring the user to perform a task or input specific information | |
squiggle | n: a curly or wavy line or mark, especially one that is irregular or difficult to follow; (verb) to draw or write something in a wavy or irregular manner, often with a series of small curves or loops | |
bot | n: a computer program or software application that is capable of performing automated tasks, often on the internet; a type of electronic device that provides autonomous service or assistance to users | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
rando | n: (a colloquial term derived from “random”) a person who is not known or not part of a particular group, or an unexpected or random occurrence or item; (short for “randonneur”) a type of long-distance, endurance cycling race or event | |
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 | |
applicant | n: a person who applies, especially for a job or position; someone who applies for a grant, loan, or other benefits | |
foist | v: to impose something unwanted or unwelcome on someone, often by deceit or trickery; to pass off or palm off something as genuine or valuable when it is not | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
nuance | n: a subtle or slight degree of difference in appearance, meaning, sound, someone’s feeling, etc. | |
pushover | n: a person who is easily manipulated or influenced; someone who can be easily defeated or overwhelmed | |
manipulative | adj: characterized by the use of shrewd, cunning, or deceptive tactics to control or influence others, often in a self-serving or unethical manner | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
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 | |
profitable | adj: making or likely to make material gain or profit | |
upgrade | v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
sealed | adj: closed or secured with | |
anonymous | adj: having no known name, identity, or known source | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
incentivize | v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
subordinate | adj: of lower rank or importance, often used to describe a person in a position of inferiority or inferior status; serving as a secondary or supporting element to something else | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
unfettered | adj: not constrained or restricted by limitations or rules; free, unrestricted, unbridled | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
vestibule | n: a small entryway or antechamber between two larger rooms; a chamber or passageway leading into a larger building or structure | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
teamwork | n: the combined action of a group of people working together towards a common goal | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
folly | n: a lack of good sense or judgment; foolishness or absurdity; specifically, a costly, useless, or pointless building or project that has been created or undertaken for no practical purpose or benefit | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
integrity | n: the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; the state of being whole and undivided | |
excellence | n: the quality of being extremely good | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
superstar | n: a very famous and successful performer or athlete | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
rhetoric | n: speech or writing intended to please or persuade someone; the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form | |
forgiveness | n: the act of stopping feeling angry or resentful towards someone for a mistake or offense with compassion | |
temporary | adj: not lasting or be used for a very long | |
accidentally | adv: by chance or without planning | |
grouch | n: a person who is habitually irritable or complaining; a grumpy or ill-tempered person; (verb) to complain or grumble persistently and in a bad-tempered or discontented way | |
transgression | n: the violation of a law, duty, or moral principle | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
perpetrator | n: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception | |
witness | n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident | |
dedicate | v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
implicit | adj: suggested but not directly expressed | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
talented | adj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area | |
dignity | n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station | |
reform | n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
spectacular | adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement | |
specimen | n: an individual example or sample of something, typically used to represent a larger group or category | |
transmitter | n: a piece of equipment used for generating and sending electronic signals, especially radio or television signals | |
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 | |
pineapple | n: tropical fruit with a rough, spiky exterior and sweet, juicy flesh inside, often used in cooking, baking, or as a snack | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
emir | n: a title of high rank used in some Islamic countries, typically for a ruler or governor; a member of a ruling family in such a country | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
supervision | n: the act or process of overseeing or directing the work or performance of others | |
chief | adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
verify | v: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct | |
deliberately | adv: done in an intentional or slow and careful manner | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something |