contribution
Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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deny
To disallow or reject.
extend
To increase in extent.
fame
One's reputation.
flood
An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
genetic
Relating to genetics or genes.
glasses
Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
hair-raising
Extremely frightening or exciting
impressed
strongly affected, especially favourably
instant
A very short period of time; a moment.
monitoring
The carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality.
principle
A fundamental assumption, fundamental law or guiding belief.
progressive
Favouring or promoting progress; advanced.
punishment
The act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent or teacher), especially when disappointed or dissatisfied with the behavior or actions of a child, student, or someone else being looked after.
rally
A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
rapidly
With speed; in a rapid manner.
representation
That which represents something else.
roots
Ancestry.
slow-burning
Developing or increasing in intensity gradually over time
upcoming
Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
alert
Attentive; awake; on guard.
arena
An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
brave
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
claiming
The act of making a claim.
column
A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
commit
To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
compensation
The act or principle of compensating.
composition
The act of putting together; assembly.
conservation
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
crossing
Cross-breeding.
defending
An act of defence.
density
The amount of a certain phenomenon (such as stuff, things, energy, or otherwise) in a given area (surface area) or volume (amount of space). — A measure of the mass of matter contained by a unit volume.
di
A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
difficulty
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
dropping
Something dropped; a droplet.
elementary
Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
ethnic
Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.
fleet
A group of vessels or vehicles.
foster
Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.
fresh-faced
Having a youthful and innocent appearance
fundamental
A basic truth, elementary concept, principle, rule, or law. An individual fundamental will often serve as a building block used to form a complex idea.
genius
Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc.
greatly
To a great extent or degree.
guidance
The act or process of guiding.
infection
The act or process of infecting.
A user's profile or account on this service.
intention
A course of action that a person intends to follow.
Iowa
One of the Native Americans formerly occupying the region now included in the state of Iowa.
knee
In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
mechanical
Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).
participation
The act of participating, of taking part in something.
pregnancy
The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
premium
Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
preparing
preparation
pretend
To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.
priest
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
prominent
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
proven
Having been proved; having proved its value or truth.
radical
Of or pertaining to the root of a plant.
residential
Of or pertaining to a place of personal residence or to a location for such places.