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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
radial | adj: of or relating to rays or the radii of a circle; spreading out from a central point | |
mud | n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
compress | v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space | |
cement | v: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
pascal | n: a unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI) named after the French mathematician and physicist Blaise Pascal, which equals one newton per square meter; the name of a high-level programming language developed in the 1970s | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
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 | |
demote | v: to lower in rank, position, or status; to reduce or downgrade someone’s authority or responsibilities | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
mason | n: a skilled worker who builds structures with stone, brick, or concrete | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
ram | v: to strike or push forcefully, often to cause damage; to batter or break open a door or barrier using brute force | |
dome | n: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base | |
vault | n: a large room or chamber used for storage, often for valuables such as money, documents, or artwork; (verb) to leap or jump over something; to move quickly or suddenly | |
residence | n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home | |
pirouette | n: a rapid spin of the body on the toes or the front part of the foot, especially performed by a ballet dancer | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
zigzag | adj: having short sharp turns or angles | |
ventilation | n: the provision of fresh air, especially to a room or building | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
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 | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
coconut | n: the large, hard-shelled seed of a tropical palm, which has a fibrous husk surrounding a single-seeded nut | |
twig | n: a small, thin, flexible branch or shoot of a tree or shrub; a slender, fragile, or delicate object or individual | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
excess | n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable | |
humankind | n: the whole of the living human inhabitants of the earth | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
alter | v: to cause to change or make different | |
primary | adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle | |
debris | n: broken or torn fragments of something | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
reimagine | v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
vicinity | n: the area or region surrounding or in the general vicinity of a particular place or location; a nearby or neighboring region | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
pulverize | v: to break into fine particles or dust; to crush, pound, or grind into a powder or a paste; to destroy completely or utterly | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
mesh | n: a material made of a network of wire, plastic, or thread | |
mixture | n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties | |
formidable | adj: causing fear, apprehension, or awe; difficult to deal with or overcome; capable of inspiring respect or admiration | |
partition | n: a physical divider or barrier that divides a space or area into two or more separate parts; a separation or division of something into different parts or sections | |
bearing | n: the way in which one comports oneself; a posture or stance, especially one indicative of confidence or authority; the horizontal direction or position of a place, object, or person relative to another | |
nickname | n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name | |
scrap | n: a small piece or amount of something, especially leftover from a larger whole | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
amuse | v: to entertain or divert the mind; to make someone laugh | |
junk | n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition | |
discard | v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need | |
decay | n: the process or state of rotting or decomposition by natural causes such as the action of bacteria and fungi; (verb) to rot or decompose through natural causes | |
embolden | v: to give courage or confidence to someone; to make someone feel brave or empowered; to strengthen or reinforce a position or belief | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
multistoried | adj: having multiple stories or levels, especially about a building or other structure | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
meager | adj: small in quantity, quality, or size; insufficient or inadequate | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
culminate | v: to reach a peak or climax | |
lavish | adj: large in amount and expensive or impressive | |
festival | n: a celebration or event, usually marking a particular religious or cultural occasion, often involving processions, music, dancing, and the performance of plays or other artistic works | |
utilize | v: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way | |
circular | adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form | |
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 | |
reinforce | v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger | |
concrete | adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
reside | v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time | |
rocky | adj: full of or abounding in rocks; of, relating to, or made of rock | |
terrain | n: the physical features of a piece of land, including hills, valleys, rivers, and forests | |
shrub | n: a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems emerging from the soil | |
attribute | v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses; | |
shelter | n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
camouflage | n: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment | |
landfill | n: a site for the disposal of waste materials | |
difficulty | n: a condition or state that causes problems | |
calm | adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
traverse | v: to cross or move through a land or water area | |
investigation | n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
murmur | v: to say something very quietly; to complain about somebody or something under one’s breath | |
aerial | n: a type of acrobatics or gymnastics performed while suspended from hanging fabric or rings; a pass or shot in sports (particularly in soccer or volleyball) that is made while the player is in the air | |
tar | n: a thick, sticky substance that is dark in color and is commonly used for road surfacing or as a material for roofing; a common byproduct of burning coal or wood | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
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 | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
petroleum | n: a flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons that occurs naturally in certain rock formations and can also be refined to produce fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel | |
neutralize | v: to counteract or cancel the effects of something; to make something neutral or harmless | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
threat | n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
underdeveloped | adj: not fully developed or mature; lacking in progress or advancement | |
thoughtless | adj: lacking consideration for others; inconsiderate; not reflecting on one’s actions or words; showing a lack of thought or intelligence | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
poet | n: a person who writes poetry | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
hell | n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place |