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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
amaze | v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
reforestation | n: the process of replanting or regenerating forests, typically after they have been cut down or destroyed by natural disasters | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
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 | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
biodegrade | v: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi | |
dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
instantaneous | adj: occurring or happening immediately or without delay; taking place in an instant or moment | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
edible | adj: fit or safe to be eaten; able to be consumed as food | |
implant | v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
electronics | n: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems | |
photonics | n: the science and technology of generating, controlling, and detecting photons or particles of light, particularly about applications in areas such as telecommunications, information processing, and lighting | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
silk | n: a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric | |
reinvent | v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
spinning | n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
exceptionally | adv: in an extraordinary or unusually high degree; to a great extent; unusually well or skillfully | |
comparable | adj: able to link the similarities or differences with others; similar or equivalent to someone or something | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
unwind | v: to relax and release tension, often by engaging in leisure activities or by simply resting; to reverse the winding or twisting of something | |
cocoon | n: a protective covering spun by some insects and other invertebrates | |
weave | v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them | |
glamorous | adj: highly attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
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 | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
detach | v: to separate or disjoin something from something else; to disengage | |
evaporate | v: to turn a liquid into a gas; to become less intense and disappear gradually | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
nanoscale | adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
topography | n: the arrangement and physical features of a particular area or region, including its natural and artificial elements and their relative positions and elevations; the study or description of this arrangement and these features | |
replicate | v: to make an exact copy of something; to repeat a process or experiment to confirm the results | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
optical | adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
onstage | adv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience | |
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; | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
prism | n: a three-dimensional object with a triangular base and parallel sides, which refracts (= to bend something) light that passes through it, resulting in the separation and display of the colors of the visible spectrum; a metaphorical term used to describe a situation that reveals or illuminates various aspects or perspectives of a particular phenomenon or topic | |
array | n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive | |
reflective | adj: showing or characterized by deep thought; capable of physically sending back light or sound | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
hologram | n: a three-dimensional image produced by the interference of light beams from a laser or other coherent light sources used for artistic, scientific, or commercial applications | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
versatile | adj: able to do many things in different fields; having many talents | |
optics | n: the academic study of vision and light | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of 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 | |
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 | |
superimpose | v: to place, layer, or overlay one thing on top of another, typically in such a way that both are still visible; to add or combine something additional into an existing structure, design, or system | |
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 | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
peripheral | adj: relating to, located on or near, or constituting an outer boundary or edge; not central or essential | |
vein | n: a blood vessel that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart; a mineral deposit or layer of rock that is contained within another rock formation | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
semiconductor | n: a material or substance that can conduct electricity under certain conditions but not others, often used in electronic devices | |
sensor | n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
tattoo | n: a form of body modification made by inserting ink, dyes, or pigments, either permanent or temporary, into the skin to form a design | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
compatible | adj: capable of coexisting or working together without conflict or inconsistency; harmonious or well-matched | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
retrieve | v: to find or get something back | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
reflector | n: a surface or object that reflects light, sound, or heat in a specific direction, often used to redirect or focus these elements toward a desired target or area | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
guilt | n: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong | |
polystyrene | n: a lightweight, thermoplastic polymer material used in the manufacture of a wide range of products, including packaging, insulation, and consumer goods | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
landfill | n: a site for the disposal of waste materials | |
packaging | n: the process, materials, or container used to wrap or contain a product for distribution, storage, or sale; the design or appearance of a product’s packaging | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
assembly | n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
enzyme | n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction | |
antibody | n: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease | |
vaccine | n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.) | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
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 | |
dopant | n: a substance or element added in small amounts to a semiconductor material during its manufacturing process to alter its electrical or optical properties; a type of impurity introduced intentionally to modify the performance or characteristics of the material | |
interactive | adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive | |
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 | |
beforehand | adv: ahead of time; in advance | |
fracture | n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone | |
healing | n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again | |
fridge | n: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh | |
penicillin | n: an antibiotic drug derived from mold and used to treat bacterial infections | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
efficacy | n: the ability or power to produce a desired effect or result; effectiveness | |
potentially | adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly | |
solar | adj: of, from, or relating to the sun | |
refrigerate | v: to cool or preserve food or other items by using a refrigerator or other cold storage device; to keep something at a low temperature to prevent spoilage or degradation | |
camel | n: a cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | |
storage | n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
delivery | n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth | |
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 | |
impassioned | adj: having or showing strong feelings, enthusiasm, or dedication or making a strong emotional appeal | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks |