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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
precision | n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
emphasize | v: to give or show particular importance to something | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
well-defined | adj: having clear and precise boundaries or characteristics; distinctly outlined or delimited; easily understood or recognizable | |
rigid | adj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
actuate | v: to cause a machine or equipment to start to work | |
joint | adj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
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 | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
ineffective | adj: not producing any significant or intended effect or result | |
deform | v: to change or distort the shape or appearance of something; to become misshapen or distorted | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
hydrostatics | n: a branch of physics that deals with the mechanical properties and behavior of fluids at rest, particularly with the principles of pressure, buoyancy, and equilibrium in fluids | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
stiff | adj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner | |
coconut | n: the large, hard-shelled seed of a tropical palm, which has a fibrous husk surrounding a single-seeded nut | |
shell | n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals | |
flexibility | n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations | |
tentacle | n: a flexible, mobile, and long arm-like organ used for feeling and holding things, catching food, or moving | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
octopus | n: a sea creature with a soft round body and eight long tentacles (= long parts like arms) | |
jar | n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials | |
embody | v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
conform | v: to act in accordance with a set of rules, standards, or expectations; to comply with the norms or customs of a particular group | |
calculation | n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
excessive | adj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
sparing | adj: characterized by using or giving very little of something; frugal or economical in the use of resources or materials | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
compliant | adj: willing to comply with rules, requests, or demands | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
deformation | n: the process of changing the physical shape or form of something, usually due to external forces or pressure | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
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 | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
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 | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
submarine | n: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea | |
coral | n: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
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 | |
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 | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
biomedical | adj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
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 | |
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 | |
endoscope | n: a medical instrument that consists of a long, flexible tube with a light and a camera on end, used to examine the interior of a body cavity or organ visually | |
module | n: a self-contained unit or component of a larger system or structure; a standardized unit of computer hardware or software designed to perform a specific function | |
elongate | v: to extend something in length; to lengthen, stretch out, or to make longer | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
insert | v: to put something inside something else | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use |