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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
swift | adj: happening, moving, or capable of moving quickly | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
chapter | n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
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 | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
synthetic | adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
nanoscale | adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale | |
blockchain | n: a system in which a growing list of payment records, called blocks, made in cryptocurrency is maintained across several computers that are securely linked | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
blend | v: to mix or combine two or more substances | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
venture | n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
constraint | n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
fusion | n: the process of combining two or more things to form a single entity | |
mobility | n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another | |
robotaxi | n: a type of autonomous vehicle that operates as a taxi service, transporting passengers without the need for a driver | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
digital | adj: 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 | |
platform | n: 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 | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
discipline | n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence | |
cooperation | n: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc. | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
ongoing | adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening | |
pioneer | n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
aerospace | adj: pertaining to the design, engineering, science, and technology related to the Earth’s atmosphere and the exploration or use of space beyond it | |
reuse | v: to use something again or more than once | |
rocket | n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
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 | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
modular | adj: consisting of distinct or separable parts or units that can be joined together and form a complete whole | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
analog | adj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, 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 | |
knight | n: a mounted soldier in the past, typically one of noble birth trained to fight in armor; (today in Great Britain) a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
metagenomics | n: the study of genetic material recovered from environmental samples rather than from individual organisms to understand the diversity and function of microbial communities | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
enzyme | n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
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 | |
microorganism | n: a very small living thing that may exist in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells and is too small to be seen without a microscope | |
mammalian | adj: of or relating to mammals, a class of warm-blooded vertebrate animals that typically nurse their young and have hair or fur on their skin; characterized by mammalian qualities, such as nurturing and protective behavior | |
converge | v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
investor | n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
oriented | adj: referring to someone or something that is focused or directed toward a particular goal or objective; organized around a specific principle or approach | |
nitrogen | n: a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, which is a highly reactive element that forms part of many compounds, including amino acids and proteins | |
fertilizer | n: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
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 | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
intersect | v: to meet or cross one another | |
disciplinary | adj: of or relating to the punishment of people who break the rules; of or relating to a specific field of academic study | |
concrete | adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement | |
commonwealth | n: a community of nations or people or a state in which the people hold the supreme power | |
breakthrough | n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem | |
calculation | n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
doable | adj: possible to do; capable of existing, taking place, or proving true | |
corporate | adj: of or relating to a large company | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
plasma | n: (biology) the yellow-colored liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended; (physics) one of the four fundamental states of matter consisting of positive ions and free electrons | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
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 | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
anticipate | v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance | |
friction | n: 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 | |
aviation | n: the activity or process of designing, building, flying, and maintaining aircraft | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
merge | v: to combine or integrate things, or to cause this to happen | |
economics | n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services | |
lighthouse | n: a tower or other structure that is equipped with a powerful light designed to guide ships safely to harbor or warn them of impending danger | |
ruthless | adj: lacking in pity or compassion; willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals, regardless of the consequences for others | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
fermentation | n: the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of the heat | |
petroleum | n: a flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons that occurs naturally in certain rock formations and can also be refined to produce fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
cultivate | v: to prepare and foster land for growing crops or plants | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
congest | v: to make something blocked or crowded so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement or flow of liquid | |
plague | n: any epidemic disease with a high death rate; (also called pest) a serious, sometimes fatal, infection spread by rats that causes fever and swellings on the body | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place |