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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
Jewish | adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism | |
jersey | n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover | |
applaud | v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
concerned | adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention | |
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 | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
highway | n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
toll | n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
disproportionate | adj: too large or too small when compared with something else, or not deserving its importance or influence | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
hinge | n: a joint that holds the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. and allows it to open or close | |
rearrange | v: to change the order or position of things already made; to change the time, date, or place of an event already planned | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
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 | |
apparatus | n: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
terror | n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
sweeping | adj: extensive, broad, or far-reaching in scope or impact; characterized by a vigorous or forceful movement, often involving wide motions or gestures | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
viol | n: a stringed instrument, typically with six strings and frets, played with a bow, also called a viola da gamba | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
surveillance | n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected | |
ally | n: a country that has officially agreed to assist and support another country, particularly in the event of a war | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
casualty | n: a person who has been killed or injured in a war, accident, or other disasters; a victim | |
emanate | v: to emit, send out something; to express a quality or feeling | |
unstable | adj: lacking solidity, persistence, or firmness and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to continue; lacking control of one’s emotions | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
succeed | v: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor | |
dysfunction | n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine | |
discourse | n: any form of communication in speech or writing | |
cage | n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
heighten | v: to increase or enhance the intensity, degree, or extent of something; to make something more pronounced or noticeable; to intensify or amplify | |
venom | n: a toxic substance produced by an animal, typically a snake or insect, and injected into prey or an enemy by biting or stinging | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
mentality | n: the characteristic way of thinking or mindset of an individual or group; the mental attitude or outlook that influences behavior, choices, and opinions | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
groupthink | n: a phenomenon where a group of people, often characterized by strong loyalty or common interests, make decisions or hold beliefs that are not necessarily rational or intelligent but rather reflect the desire to conform to the group’s views or avoid conflict | |
worldview | n: a particular philosophy or cognitive orientation of life or conception of the world | |
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 | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
foresight | n: the ability to anticipate or predict future events or outcomes; the act of planning for the future with wisdom and prudence; an intuitive sense of what is to come | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
instability | n: the state of being unstable or uncertain and likely to change suddenly | |
rack | n: a framework or support structure used to hold or display objects; a set of interconnected shelves or compartments used for storage; a source of torture, distress, or mental anguish | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
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 | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
penetration | n: the act or process of penetrating or entering something, often forcefully or with difficulty; the depth or extent to which something has been entered or understood | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
cellular | adj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
human-made | adj: created or produced by humans; artificial | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
governance | n: the act or process of governing or managing a political, social, or economic entity; the systems or principles that guide such processes | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
cyber | adj: relating to or involving computers, computer networks, or virtual reality | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
warfare | n: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives | |
doctrine | n: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
formulate | v: to create or develop a plan, system, theory, or formula; to express an idea or concept in a clear, precise manner | |
kinetic | adj: of or relating to motion or the forces that cause motion | |
deter | v: to discourage or prevent someone from doing something | |
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 | |
enforcement | n: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws | |
custody | n: the state of being physically responsible for something or someone, especially a child; a state of being confined, usually for a short time | |
gesture | n: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning | |
deterrent | n: something that prevents or discourages someone from doing something or taking a particular action; a hindrance or obstacle | |
specification | n: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job | |
operator | n: a person who uses and controls machinery or equipment; a mathematical symbol used to perform calculations | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
insurgent | adj: rising against established authority or government; characterized by rebellion, dissent, or insurgency | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
imagery | n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
superpower | n: a country or nation that has significant global influence or formidable military, economic, or technological strength; a supernatural ability or force capable of extraordinary feats or feats beyond normal human capabilities | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
altitude | n: the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level | |
aircraft | n: any vehicle that can fly and carry things or passengers, such as a plane or helicopter | |
landing | n: the act of coming to rest on the ground or another surface after being in flight or jumping; a platform or area of ground where a plane or spacecraft can come to rest | |
adversary | n: a person, group, or force that opposes or fights against another; an enemy or opponent | |
rifle | n: a long-barreled firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, typically with a rifled bore for accuracy | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
bipolar | adj: of, relating to, or occurring in both polar regions; of or relating to manic depressive illness | |
era | n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history | |
polar | adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
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 | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
firewall | n: (in computing) a technological barrier designed to stop people from seeing or using the information on a computer without permission but still allow them to receive information that is sent to them | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
scandal | n: an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage | |
backbone | n: the spinal column of a vertebrate; a symbolic representation of strength and resilience | |
dependent | adj: relying on someone or something else for support or aid | |
nationalist | adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country | |
advent | n: the arrival or beginning of something; the coming of Jesus Christ at his birth | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
monetary | adj: of or relating to the money in the country | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
healthcare | n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
negotiation | n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
partial | adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
breakdown | n: a failure or collapse of a system or organization | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
canal | n: a long and narrow strip of water made artificially either for boats and ships to travel along or for irrigation | |
railroad | n: metal tracks laid with rails on which trains run; a system of tracks with the trains operated by an organization | |
telegraph | n: a method of long-distance transmission of messages by electrical or radio signals | |
radar | n: a technology that employs radio waves to locate items that cannot be seen | |
tang | n: a strong, sharp taste or smell; a perceptible or distinctive flavor or aftertaste; a metallic ringing or sound | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
dialogue | n: a conversation in a book, play, or film | |
lingo | n: the special vocabulary or terminology used by a particular group or profession | |
vocabulary | n: the words used by a language, group, or individual; the knowledge and understanding of words and their meanings that a person possesses | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
blank | adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information | |
stare | v: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
shunt | v: to redirect or transfer something, often a flow of liquid or gas, to an alternative path or conduit; to move someone or something aside or out of the way; (noun) a device used to divert or redirect the flow of something, usually electrical current or fluid | |
garage | n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car | |
libertarian | n: a person who believes that people should be free to think and behave as they want and the government should only have a minimal level of control, and a person who advocates those beliefs | |
anarchy | n: a state of society without government or law | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
regulatory | adj: having the power to control or restrict something such as business or industry according to rules or principles | |
privacy | n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
constitution | n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
economics | n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services | |
recreate | v: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
measured | adj: done with careful consideration or calculated precision; controlled or regulated in manner or speech; deliberate and thoughtful | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
inability | n: the state of being unable to do something or achieve a particular task or goal; a lack of physical or mental capacity or skill | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
akin | adj: similar or related in nature, character, or origin | |
Renaissance | n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
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 | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order |