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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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phrase | n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together | |
utter | adj: complete, total, or absolute; said, done, or experienced without any exceptions or qualifications; spoken aloud or enunciated very clearly and distinctly; (verb) to speak or articulate words, sounds, or a voice | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
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 | |
appealing | adj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something | |
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 | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
mediate | v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
unpredictable | adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain | |
rigid | adj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
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 | |
constraint | n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
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 | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
sociologist | n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
arbitrary | adj: based on chance, or individual whim rather than any reason | |
intermediary | n: a person or organization that acts as a go-between or mediator in negotiations or transactions between two or more parties; a middleman, a broker, or an agent who facilitates communication, trade, or dealings | |
seminal | adj: highly original, influential, or innovative; containing the seeds or beginnings of future development or growth; (of medicine) of or relating to semen or the male reproductive system | |
essay | n: a short piece of writing on a particular topic, usually written by a student as a port of a course of study | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
diffuse | adj: spread out widely; not concentrated in one place | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
indict | v: to formally charge or accuse someone of a crime, based on the decision of a grand jury or other legal authority; to bring a legal case against someone, typically to prosecute and punish them | |
homogenize | v: to make something uniform or consistent in composition or character, often by mixing or blending different elements | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
reshape | v: to change the form or structure of something | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
possession | n: the state or fact of owning or having something | |
restricted | adj: limited in extent, number, scope, or action, especially by official rules, laws, etc. | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
recommendation | n: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
security | n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
intervene | v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse | |
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 | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
calibration | n: the process of ensuring that an instrument, machine, or process is accurate and functioning correctly, often involving comparison to a standard or reference | |
intimacy | n: close familiarity or friendship; a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
jog | v: to run or move at a slow or leisurely pace, typically for exercise; to continue talking or writing without a definite plan or purpose | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
insist | v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say | |
detriment | n: something that causes harm, injury, or damage | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
restrict | v: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing | |
jostle | v: to push, elbow, or bump against someone or something in a forceful or crowded way; to compete with or struggle against another person or group for space, resources, or attention | |
pave | v: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation |