Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at least: As a minimum
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- file down: To reduce or smooth something by using a file.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- interact with
- down the track: At some point in the future.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- amount: Quantity of something
- chaotic: Utterly confused
- shrink: To become smaller
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- organism: Living thing, often one that is small
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- randomly: With no pattern or clear purpose; by chance
- particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- derive: To come from another thing
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
- galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
- predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
- redundant: Not necessary or needed
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
- compress: To press tightly together
- binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
- redundancy: Existence of an already present thing as a backup
- electron: A negatively charged particle
- entropy: Lack of order in a system
- pixel: Small element forming image on TV/computer screen
- relativity: Einstein theory about time, space and position
- dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
- distil: To collect the pure form by heating liquid
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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BH posted on 2017/01/15Ever wondered if anything is truly random? This awesome Vsauce video dives into information theory and entropy to explore predictability, even touching on quantum mechanics and free will! You'll pick up some seriously cool advanced vocabulary while exploring mind-bending ideas.
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