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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
minister | n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
disconnect | v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment | |
guerrilla | n: a member of small, independent soldiers or fighters who engage in irregular, often surprise attacks against enemy forces | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
grade | n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc. | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
transit | n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation | |
rough | adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
liberate | v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
kidnapping | n: the act of taking somebody away illegally and holding them captive | |
assassination | n: the act of killing a public figure, especially a political leader, usually for political or religious motives | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
leapfrog | n: a children’s game in which players take turns jumping over each other’s stooped backs | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
monumental | adj: great in importance or influence, size, extent, or solidity; massive | |
surf | v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
finance | n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a 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 | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
comprehension | n: the ability to understand or grasp the meaning of something, especially through knowledge or experience | |
measured | adj: done with careful consideration or calculated precision; controlled or regulated in manner or speech; deliberate and thoughtful | |
skyrocket | v: to rapidly ascend to a very high level; increase rapidly; | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
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 | |
inversion | n: the action or fact of inverting something, or the state of being inverted; the reversal of the normal order or arrangement of things | |
agent | n: a person who represents and negotiates on behalf of someone else, such as a literary agent or talent agent; (of chemistry and medicine) a substance that brings about a chemical or physical effect; (of computer science) a piece of software that performs a task autonomously | |
luxury | n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
saturate | v: to completely fill or soak something with a substance; to completely permeate or imbue something with a particular quality or element; to make something thoroughly absorbed | |
connectivity | n: the state or quality of being connected or interconnected; the ability of devices, systems, or networks to communicate with and exchange information with each other | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
inoculate | v: to introduce a vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease | |
ignorance | n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact | |
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.) | |
vaccinate | v: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease |