2021-01-08T22:40:59+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true accurate, adopt, assume, atom, autonomous , bacteria , collaborative, commodity , conceal, construct, contain, deploy, determine, dynamics, embryo, empower, enable, envision, excavate , expedition, federal, fraudulent, genetically , hypotheses, intervene, investigate , literature, manipulate, method, mining, molecule, particularly , prohibit, prompt, reasoning, recent, reject, rejuvenate, reproduce, restore, roadblocks, signal , speculation, stem cell, tend to, transistor , tunnel, virtual flashcards
ESLEO: Unit 1: Technological Innovation

ESLEO: Unit 1: Technological Innovation

  • accurate
    ADJECTIVE (of information, measurements, statistics, etc.) correct in all details; exact.
  • adopt
    VERB to choose to take up, follow, or use.; to take on or assume (an attitude or position).; legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own.
  • assume
    VERB to suppose to be the case, without proof.
  • atom
    NOUN the basic unit of a chemical element
  • autonomous
    ADJECTIVE having the freedom to act independently; a device that is able to operate without direct human control
  • bacteria
    NOUN a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
    NOUN a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
  • collaborative
    ADJECTIVE produced or conducted by two or more parties working together.
  • commodity
    NOUN raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee.; a useful or valuable thing, such as water or time.
  • conceal
    VERB to to keep from sight; hide.; to keep (something) secret; prevent from being known or noticed.
  • construct
    VERB to form (an idea or theory) by bringing together various conceptual elements, typically over a period of time.; to build or erect (something, typically a building, road, or machine).
  • contain
    VERB to o have or hold (someone or something) within.
  • deploy
    VERB to bring into effective action; utilize.
  • determine
    VERB to cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in.; ascertain or establish exactly, typically as a result of research or calculation.
  • dynamics
    NOUN the forces or properties which stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process.
  • embryo
    NOUN an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, in particular a human offspring during the period from approximately the second to the eighth week after fertilization (after which it is usually termed a fetus).
  • empower
    VERB to give (someone) the authority or power to do something.; to make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights.
  • enable
    VERB to give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something.; to make possible.
  • envision
    VERB to imagine as a future possibility; visualize.
  • excavate
    VERB to make (a hole or channel) by digging.; to remove earth carefully to find buried remains/objects
  • expedition
    NOUN a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
  • federal
    ADJECTIVE having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
  • fraudulent
    ADJECTIVE obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.
  • genetically
    ADVERB in a way that relates to genes or genetics.
  • hypotheses
    NOUN a prediction or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
  • intervene
    VERB to come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.
  • investigate
    VERB to carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth.; to research or study
  • literature
    NOUN written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit.
  • manipulate
    VERB to handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner.; to control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously.
  • method
    NOUN a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.
  • mining
    NOUN the process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine.
VERB to obtain resources from the ground
    NOUN the process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine. VERB to obtain resources from the ground
  • molecule
    NOUN a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.
    NOUN a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.
  • particularly
    ADVERB to a higher degree than is usual or average.; so as to give special emphasis to a point; specifically
  • prohibit
    VERB to formally forbid a person or group from doing something.; formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority.
  • prompt
    VERB to cause or bring about (an action/feeling) NOUN act of helping someone speak ADJECTIVE done quickly; immediate
  • reasoning
    NOUN the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way.
  • recent
    ADJECTIVE having happened, begun, or been done not long ago or not long before; belonging to a past period of time comparatively close to the present.
  • reject
    VERB dismiss as inadequate, inappropriate, or not to one's taste.
  • rejuvenate
    VERB to give new energy or vigor to; revitalize.
  • reproduce
    VERB to produce again; to create something very similar to (something else), especially in a different medium or context.
  • restore
    VERB to bring back; to return someone or something to a former condition, place, or position.
  • roadblocks
    NOUN any hindrance.
  • signal
    NOUN a gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions, typically by prearrangement between the parties concerned. VERB to transmit information or instructions by means of a gesture, action, or sound.
  • speculation
    NOUN the forming of a theory or guess without firm evidence.
  • stem cell
    NOUN an undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism which is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.
  • tend to
    idiom/verb To focus or apply one's attention to someone or something; to take care of someone or something.
  • transistor
    NOUN a semiconductor device with three connections, capable of passing or stopping electrical currents (energy).
    NOUN a semiconductor device with three connections, capable of passing or stopping electrical currents (energy).
  • tunnel
    VERB to dig or force a passage underground or through something. NOUN an artificial underground passage, especially one built through a hill or under a building, road, or river.
  • virtual
    ADJECTIVE not physically existing as such but made by software to appear to do so; carried out, accessed, or stored by means of a computer, especially over a network.