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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fierce | adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening | |
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 | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
acoustic | adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
decode | v: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
ultrasound | n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear | |
infrasonic | adj: relating to sound waves below the range of human hearing, typically below 20 Hz | |
chirp | n: a short, sharp sound that is made by birds or insects or by electronic devices such as alarms or beepers | |
bat | n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis | |
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 | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
pickup | n: a type of vehicle with an open-air cargo bed at the back used for transporting goods or equipment; the act of collecting or gathering someone or something from a particular location; a warrant to take someone into custody | |
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 | |
dialect | n: a form of a language that is spoken in a particular geographical area or by a particular group of people and has distinguishing characteristics | |
babble | n: the sound of many people speaking simultaneously; meaningless talk or speech | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
melodic | adj: having a pleasant or harmonious sound, especially in relation to music | |
orca | n: a species of large marine mammal, also known as the killer whale, found in Arctic and temperate waters worldwide, known for their intelligence, social behavior, and hunting prowess | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
beetle | n: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings | |
primate | n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans | |
cousin | n: the child of your aunt or uncle | |
tarsier | n: a small primate that belongs to the family Tarsiidae found primarily in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Borneo, and Sumatra | |
whale | n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
peacock | n: a large, colorful, and majestic bird of the pheasant family | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
concert | n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
voiceless | adj: without a voice or the ability to speak | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
shell | n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals | |
hatch | v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
exquisite | adj: extremely beautiful and delicate | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
larva | n: the immature free-living form of insect or an animal, which at hatching from the egg, is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
helpless | adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
attune | v: to make receptive or aware; to bring into harmony or alignment | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
volcano | n: a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth’s crust. | |
earthquake | n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
hydrothermal | adj: relating to hot water or steam, especially in the Earth’s crust, and the thermal energy and chemical reactions that occur as a result | |
vent | n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion | |
rhythmic | adj: having a pattern of regular beats or a regular beat; characterized by rhythm | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
illusion | n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
extent | n: the point or degree or area to which something extends | |
interspecies | adj: occurring between or involving different species; pertaining to interactions between different species | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
moth | n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light | |
echolocation | n: the use of reflected sound waves to locate objects, particularly by dolphins and bats. | |
beam | n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source | |
prey | n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
jam | n: a situation in which something becomes stuck because of a dense crowd of people, vehicles, etc.; a preserve of crushed fruit | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
accuracy | n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake | |
dehydrated | adj: to remove the water or moisture from something by a natural or artificial process | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
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 | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
acoustics | n: a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids, including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound | |
linguist | n: a person who speaks several foreign languages; a person who studies or teaches languages or linguistics | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
dictionary | n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
honeybee | n: a type of bee that is known for producing honey and pollinating flowers | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
roar | v: to make a loud, deep sound, like a lion or a car engine | |
buzz | v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere | |
toot | v: to emit a short, high-pitched sound, often from a horn or whistle; to play a brief, typically loud, note on a musical instrument | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
spatial | adj: of or relating space and the position, area, and size of things | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
hive | n: a structure for the reception and habitation of bees, either built by people or made by the bees themselves; a place swarming people | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
foster | v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
disrespect | n: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
eavesdrop | v: to listen to someone else’s conversation without their knowledge or permission | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
downside | n: the negative aspects or consequences of something; the potential for loss or failure | |
robin | n: a small bird from the thrush family, typically having a red breast and found across Europe, Asia, and North America | |
deepfake | n: a manipulated video or audio recording that uses advanced computer technology to create a realistic portrayal of a person saying or doing something they did not actually say or do, often used for deceptive or malicious purposes | |
daisy | n: a wildflower that typically has a yellow disc at the center of a white or pink-and-white flowerhead | |
misuse | n: the act of using something in an unsuitable way or for the wrong purpose | |
poacher | n: a person who catches and kills birds, animals, or fish illegally | |
ethics | n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong | |
guardrail | n: a sturdy metal or wooden railing or barrier placed beside a road, bridge, or other dangerous areas to prevent vehicles or people from going over the edge; a protective barrier or railing used to prevent falls or accidents | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
practical | adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
croak | v: to make a hoarse sound, like a raven or frog; to make complaining remarks or noises under one’s breath | |
sizzle | v: to make a hissing or crackling sound, especially when something is cooking in a pan | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
soundscape | n: the overall sound environment of a particular area or place | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
Atlantic | adj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east | |
endangered | adj: at risk of extinction because it is facing significant threats | |
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 | |
triangle | n: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
convey | v: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another | |
captain | n: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
harpoon | n: a spear-like weapon used for fishing or hunting sea creatures such as whales or sharks; a sharp tool used for piercing or impaling something; (verb) to hunt or capture a fish or other sea creature using a spear-like instrument called a harpoon | |
extinction | n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
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 | |
watershed | n: an area of land that separates rivers that flow to different seas or drainage basins | |
lane | n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
astonished | adj: extremely surprised and upset | |
microbe | n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
gaze | v: to stare at something or someone for an extended time, usually out of surprise or adoration, or because you are thinking about something else | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
optics | n: the academic study of vision and light | |
decent | adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense | |
cosmos | n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system | |
frontier | n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line | |
speculate | v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence | |
dodge | v: to move quickly and suddenly to avoid something; to evade or sidestep | |
seismic | adj: relating to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration | |
blast | n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise | |
desperately | adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency | |
salmon | n: a type of fish that is commonly found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
untethered | adj: not tied or secured to anything; free to move or roam without restriction or confinement | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action |