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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
mud | n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
shortcut | n: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
diverge | v: to move or extend in different directions from a common point; to branch off or deviate from a path or course | |
apologize | v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem | |
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 | |
friction | n: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
cockpit | n: the area in an aircraft or spacecraft from which the pilot controls the aircraft or spacecraft | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
future-proof | adj: designed or developed in a way that it can continue to be relevant and functional in the future, despite potential changes or advancements in technology, society, or other factors; (verb) to take steps to ensure that something will remain useful or relevant in the future, especially in the context of technology or business | |
walkway | n: a path or trail for people to walk on, typically in a park or garden | |
pave | v: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use | |
lane | n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver | |
traffic | n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time | |
pedestrian | n: a person who is in the street, especially in an area where vehicles go | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
resourceful | adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems | |
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 | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
obligatory | adj: required by a rule, law, or social convention; compulsory | |
duty-free | adj: referring to goods or items that can be bought without paying certain taxes or duties, usually when entering or leaving a country, often available in airports, seaports, or specifically designated areas | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
meander | v: to wander or roam aimlessly or leisurely; to follow a winding or circuitous course, as a river or road | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
straw | n: dry stalks of cereal plants used as fodder, fuel, basket, etc. | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
whiteboard | n: a smooth, hard writing surface, typically white, that can be written on with dry-erase markers and easily erased | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
efficient | adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials | |
flux | n: the state of constantly changing or flowing; the rate of flow of energy or particles across a particular place | |
oncology | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of tumors, especially malignancies | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
chemotherapy | n: the treatment of disease, particularly cancer, using special drugs that have a toxic effect on cancer cells; frequently used in conjunction with other therapies such as surgery and radiation | |
nauseous | adj: causing a feeling of nausea or sickness, often due to an unpleasant taste or smell; affected by a feeling of nausea or discomfort | |
diagonally | adv: in an oblique or slanted direction or manner; at an angle between horizontal and vertical | |
chemo | n: short for chemotherapy, a treatment for cancer that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells | |
trail | n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
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 | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
mighty | adj: very large, powerful, or strong | |
arsenal | n: a collection of weapons or military equipment stored in preparation for war or conflict; a collection of resources or tools available for use in a particular field or endeavor | |
stadium | n: a large, usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports or other events | |
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 | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
install | v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
indicator | n: something that shows or points out what a situation is like or how a situation is changing | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. |