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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
coalition | n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
swirl | v: to move in a circular or spiral pattern | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
boggle | v: to be overwhelmed or surprised by something; to hesitate or be uncertain about something; to cause someone to feel overwhelmed or surprised | |
sector | n: 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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
pollute | v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals | |
polluted | adj: contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances | |
inventory | n: a complete list of all the items or goods held in stock by a business or organization; the act of making such a list | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
stopgap | n: something intended for temporary use while you are looking for something more suitable | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
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 | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
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. | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
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 | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
thermal | adj: relating to heat or temperature; designed for or capable of producing or maintaining heat | |
infrared | adj: relating to or denoting electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength just longer than that of red light but shorter than that of microwave radiation, used for sensing heat and for remote control | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
encouraging | adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring | |
downwind | adv: in the direction that the wind is blowing, particularly about the adverse effects that the wind may carry | |
intake | n: the act or process of taking food, air, etc., into your body through the mouth; the amount of food, air, or another substance that you take into your body | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
ripple | n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
synthetic | adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
refine | v: to make something more pure, polished, cultured, or effective; to improve, perfect, or enhance through a process of purification or development | |
analytics | n: the systematic computational analysis of data or statistics; information resulting from this analysis | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
meme | n: a cultural idea, value, or pattern of behavior that is passed from one generation to another by imitation rather than genetic means; (as an Internet meme) an image, a video, a piece of text, etc. that is remixed, copied, and circulated in a shared cultural experience online | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
allocate | v: to give or distribute something, such as resources or duties, to someone or something for a particular purpose | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
validate | v: to check or prove that something is true; to make something officially or legally acceptable or approved | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
transparency | n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through | |
negotiate | v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement | |
leap | v: 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 | |
prioritize | v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
imperfectly | adv: in a faulty or incomplete way | |
artificial | adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
asset | n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
achieve | v: 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 | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager |