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collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
consumptionn: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
flimsyadj: very thin and easily broken or damaged; poorly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used
trendn: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
economyn: 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
reinventv: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
deceptiveadj: tending to mislead or deceive either deliberately or inadvertently; causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
jackn: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects
defeatv: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
terrorn: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm
obsoleteadj: no longer in use or helpful because something newer or better has been invented and introduced
immediateadj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
latentadj: existing but not yet expressed, active, or visible; hidden or dormant
confessionn: a formal statement in which one admits that they have done something wrong or illegal
fann: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
warm-upv: to prepare oneself physically, mentally, or emotionally for an activity or performance by engaging in light exercises, practice, or relaxation techniques; (noun) a period of preparation or exercise that is done before a more intense activity or performance
sequeln: a book, film, or other work that continues the story of an earlier one
swapv: to give something and receive something in trade
unwantedadj: not wanted or desired
sectorn: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
emergingadj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
analogyn: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept
infiniteadj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
marketplacen: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers
appropriateadj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
instantlyadv: immediately
beholdv: to look at and observe with attention
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
coincidencen: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way
approximatelyadv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
postagen: the cost or fee paid for sending a letter or package through the mail or postal service; the stamps or labels affixed to a mail item to indicate that the required postage has been paid
labeln: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
layern: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas
passionn: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
mechanicsn: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
inherentadj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
dynamicadj: 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)
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
implicationn: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
enablingadj: providing the means, support, or resources necessary for something to happen or be achieved; allowing or encouraging a particular behavior or activity
mimicv: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
bartern: the exchange of goods or services without the use of money; a system of trade in which individuals exchange goods or services directly
appealingadj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something
fascinatingadj: extremely interesting
mightyadj: very large, powerful, or strong
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
feen: a sum of money charged for a particular service
platformn: 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
dolln: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
hippien: a person who follows a counterculture movement that originated in the United States during the 1960s, characterized by the advocacy of nonviolence, communal living, and a rejection of traditional American values
swellv: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important
rightfuladj: having a legally or morally claim; proper or appropriate according to law, ethics, or fairness; rightfully and deservedly belonging to someone or something
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
disconnectv: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
conceptualadj: related to or founded on ideas, principles
fireworkn: a device that produces a colorful display of light and sound when it is ignited
displayv: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
dotn: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
wisdomn: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
mobn: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
manian: a psychological or emotional state that is marked by excessive enthusiasm, excitement, or delusions; a strong and uncontrollable desire or craving for something
electv: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
infamousadj: having a reputation for being very bad or wicked
Wikipedian: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics
numbadj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
movingadj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
passiveadj: characterized by a lack of activity or initiative; not actively participating or engaging in something; marked by a tendency to accept things without resistance or opposition
middlemann: a person who acts as an intermediary between two or more parties, often facilitating the exchange of goods or services and taking a commission or fee for their services
knitv: to make a garment or fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles or a machine
peern: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
ubiquitousadj: being or existing everywhere at once
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
phenomenaladj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
primaten: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans
instinctn: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true
breedv: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner
cooperatev: to work together with one or more people or organizations to achieve a goal
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
cooperativeadj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal
fencen: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
fiefn: an estate or land granted by a lord to a vassal in return for loyalty and military service during the medieval feudal system
digitaladj: 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
nativeadj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
millennialadj: relating to a period of a thousand years or the year 2000; (noun) a person born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, also called Generation Y
collaborationn: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
columnn: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument
poignantadj: evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret; emotionally moving; deeply affecting or touching
rationaladj: based on reason or logic; using good judgment and sound thinking
schemen: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something
individuallyadv: separately or apart from others
twitn: a silly or foolish person; someone regarded as annoying or irritating
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
renewv: to begin or resume something again after an interruption
importancen: the quality of being important and worthy of note
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
redefinev: to change the meaning or interpretation of something; to make people think about something in a new or different way
torrentn: a sudden and violent stream, as of water, lava, or mud
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
recessionn: a period of economic decline, typically lasting for six months or more, during which trade and industrial activity decrease, and unemployment increases
shockn: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
fusen: a small part in an electrical device or machinery that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded; (verb) to become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
inflectionn: a change in the pitch or tone of one’s voice; a change in the form of a word to indicate tense, mood, gender, or other grammatical categories
appliedadj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way
offlineadj: not connected to the internet
commutev: to regularly travel a particular journey, especially between one’s home and place of work; (noun) a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
fashionn: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
varyv: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
enormousadj: extremely large or great
maturityn: the state of being fully developed, grown, or ripe; the quality or state of being fully developed mentally, emotionally, or intellectually; the ability to make sound and responsible decisions
divev: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
organn: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
redistributev: to share something among people in a different way
increasinglyadv: more and more
reusev: to use something again or more than once
recyclev: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
therebyadv: as a result; consequence of a particular action or set of conditions
betv: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
phrasen: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
coworkern: a person who works with another in the same company or organization
couchn: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
vernacularn: a language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region
spareadj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone
blacksmithn: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
would-beadj: indicating a person who aspires or attempts to be something but has not yet achieved that status or position
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
outrightadj: completely; completely and without reservation; without any attempt at concealment
idleadj: not working hard or not having a job; useless
drilln: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
sacrificen: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important
cherishv: to hold someone or something dear; to feel or show affection for someone or something
pitn: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
participatev: to take part in something
confessv: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
addictn: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
rookien: a newcomer or beginner, specifically in a particular profession, sport, or activity; an inexperienced or naive person
surrenderv: to cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
membershipn: the state of belonging to a group, a club, an organization, etc.
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
staggeringadj: so shocking as to stun or overwhelm
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
urgev: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
launderetten: a self-service laundry facility or establishment where customers can wash and dry their clothes using coin-operated machines
frictionn: 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
quotationn: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
ownershipn: the state or fact of possessing, controlling, or having the right to something; the legal and moral right to use or dispose of something as one chooses
solaradj: of, from, or relating to the sun
coaln: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
satisfyv: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
tangibleadj: real and concrete; able to be perceived, especially able to be touched; (of business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
clunkyadj: heavy, awkward, and old-fashioned; not graceful and clumsy in style, form, or movement
fulfillv: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
usagen: the way in which a word or phrase is used in a language; the extent in which how much something is used
trumpn: a playing card with a picture of a trumpeter on it, used in certain card games
possessionn: the state or fact of owning or having something
editorialadj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media
materializev: to become actual or real; to take physical form or shape; to appear or come into existence in a tangible way
blurn: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
spann: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
ride-sharingn: an arrangement in which a passenger travels in a private car driven by its owner for free or for a fee, especially as arranged by using a website or app
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
rentaln: the act or process of renting or leasing something, usually for a fixed period of time and in exchange for payment; the property or item that is rented or leased
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
cornerstonen: a fundamental or essential element or component of something; a basis or foundation upon which something is built or developed
reputationn: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
creditorn: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money
trailn: 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
spamn: unwanted email, usually of advertising material sent out in bulk
cumulativeadj: increasing or growing by one addition after another
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
currencyn: a system of money in general use in a particular country
humongousadj: extremely large; gigantic; huge; excessively big
hangovern: the unpleasant physical and mental effects a person experiences after consuming too much alcohol; a lasting effect or aftereffect of something
leapv: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
innateadj: existing naturally or from birth; inherent or inborn; not acquired or learned through experience
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
identityn: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
seismicadj: relating to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
collectiveadj: done or shared by every member of a group of people
disruptv: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
outdatedadj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
modn: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
leapfrogn: a children’s game in which players take turns jumping over each other’s stooped backs
wastefuladj: characterized by excessive or unnecessary use or consumption; using resources or materials inefficiently or inappropriately, resulting in unnecessary waste or expense