Evolve 6 - Unit 1

Vocabulary from Evolve 6 - Unit 1

certainly

certainly (adv.) – used to emphasize something and show that there is no doubt about it

clearly

clearly (adv.) – used to show that you think something is obvious or certain

comprehensively

comprehensively (adv.) – completely; in a way that includes everything

demonstrably

demonstrably (adv.) – in a way that can be shown to exist or be true

dramatically

dramatically (adv.) – in a way that is very sudden or noticeable

drastically

drastically (adv.) – in a way that is sudden and extreme

eventually

eventually (adv.) – in the end, especially after a long time

evidently

evidently (adv.) – used to say that something can easily be noticed

feasibly

feasibly (adv.) – possibly; in a way that could be made, done, or achieved

gradually

gradually (adv.) – slowly over a period of time or distance

increasingly

increasingly (adv.) – more and more

 inevitably

inevitably (adv.) – in a way that cannot be avoided

markedly

markedly (adv.) – in a very obvious or noticeable way

potentially

potentially (adv.) – possibly

progressively

progressively (adv.) – gradually

radically

radically (adv.) – completely or extremely

 surely

surely (adv.) – used to express that you are certain or almost certain about something

ultimately

ultimately (adv.) – finally, after a series of things have happened

undoubtedly

undoubtedly (adv.) – used to emphasize that something is true

unfortunately

unfortunately (adv.) – used to say that something is sad, disappointing, or has a bad effect

unquestionably

unquestionably (adv.) – in a way that is obvious and impossible to doubt

machine translation

machine translation (n.) – the process of changing text from one language into another language using a computer

artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence (AI) (n.) – computer technology that allows something to be done in a way that is similar to the way a human would do it

beta version

beta version (n.) – a piece of software, etc. that is at the second stage of development, during which customers are asked to use it to see if there are any problems that have not been corrected

chatbot

chatbot (n.) – a computer program designed to have a conversation with a human being, especially over the internet

facial recognition

facial recognition (n.) – technology that makes it possible for a computer to recognize a digital image of someone's face

image recognition

image recognition (n.) – technology that can identify objects, places, people, writing and actions in images

voice recognition

voice recognition (n.) – the ability of a computer or other machine to understand spoken instructions or to recognize who a human voice belongs to

operating system

operating system (OS) (n.) – a set of programs that control the way a computer system works, especially how its memory is used and how different programs work together (for example, Windows 11, macOS, Android OS)

text to speech

text to speech (n.) – the process of converting digital text into spoken words

virtual assistant

virtual assistant (n.) – a computer program or device that is connected to the internet and can understand spoken questions and instructions, designed to help you to make plans, find answers to questions, etc.

computer-generated

computer-generated (adj.) – designed or produced using a computer program

voice activation

voice activation (n.) – machines, systems, etc. that work when you speak instructions to them

working prototype

working prototype (n.) – the first example of something, such as a machine, product, or app, from which all later forms are developed