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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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pitch | n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
founder | n: a person who establishes an organization, institution, or business; the structural component of a ship or boat that provides stability and resistance against capsizing | |
compelling | adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration | |
equate | v: to consider or describe one thing as similar, equal, or analogous | |
slick | adj: smoothly polished and shiny; cleverly and smoothly done; well-organized and efficient | |
deck | n: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure | |
buy-in | v: to buy something in large quantities for future use; to accept or adopt something | |
passion | n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction | |
storytelling | n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories | |
inward | adj: directed or facing towards the inside; inside or inward-looking | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
smoothly | adv: in a way that is steady, even, or without problems; without interruption or difficulty; with ease | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
outward | adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
capitalism | n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
philanthropy | n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
motivation | n: the reason or enthusiasm for acting or behaving in a particular way | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
lasting | adj: durable and enduring over time; continuing or permanent in effect | |
loyalty | n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
attain | v: to achieve or reach a goal or level of success | |
inevitable | adj: certain to happen and unavoidable | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
chart | n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
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 | |
tension | n: a state of mental or emotional strain or excitement; the state of being stretched tight | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
confrontation | n: the act of facing or dealing with something directly and openly; a direct and often hostile encounter or disagreement | |
swoop | v: to rapidly or forcefully descend upon something or someone from a great height or distance; to rush or pounce upon | |
resolution | n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
arc | n: the shape of a portion of a circle or other curved line | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
gallon | n: a unit for measuring volume, in the US, it is equal to about 3.79 liters, and in the UK, Canada, and other countries, it is equal to about 4.55 liters | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
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 | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
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 | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
soybean | n: a legume crop widely cultivated for its nutritious seeds, often ground into meal or pressed into oil for food products, with other uses including animal feed, fuel, and industrial applications | |
delicious | adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
irresistible | adj: impossible to resist or refuse; very attractive, appealing, or compelling | |
shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
instinct | n: 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 | |
gloss | n: a smooth and shiny surface on a material, often achieved through the application of a coating or finish; a brief or superficial explanation or description, often used to make something seem better or more attractive than it actually is; (verb) to make something appear better or more positive than it really is, often by using vague or misleading language | |
skip | v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
lean | adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire |