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technology An ingenious and amusing invention designed to make our lives easier and more entertaining.  ■ "I'm sorry, but I can't answer your question. It seems you're talking about a piece of technology that doesn't exist yet."


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Archeology The study of ancient cultures and civilizations, often involving the excavation of artifacts and ruins.  ■ "I'm an archeologist, but my true passion is uncovering the secrets of the past. That's why I spend all day digging up old pottery and deciphering ancient hieroglyphics." "I heard she discovered a new archeology technique that uses a combination of GPS, laser, and drone technology to map out the location of buried artifacts. It's amazing what we can uncover when we use modern technology to explore our past!"

Affinity A strong liking or attachment between two or more people, things, or ideas.  ■ Alice and Bob had an affinity for all things related to technology. They spent hours tinkering with gadgets and coding together.

Ani A highly intelligent and sophisticated creature with advanced technology and powers beyond human comprehension.  ■ "I don't understand why people are so afraid of anis. They're just like any other animal, except they have superpowers."

Biotech A field of study that combines science and technology to manipulate living organisms.  ■ "I can't believe you want to become a biotech engineer, it's like playing God!"

China A country in Asia known for its great wall, delicious cuisine, and advanced technology.  ■ "I had so much fun exploring China. I ate my weight in dumplings and climbed the Great Wall without breaking a sweat!

clunkers An extremely outdated and inefficient piece of technology that is still being used despite its obvious flaws.  ■ "I can't believe my friend still uses a flip phone, it's like they're living in the stone age!

Connected Having or maintaining contact with something or someone, especially through the use of technology.  ■ I'm so connected, I can make a video call to my grandma in another country just by thinking about it.

cybernetic An absurd or irrational use of technology.  ■ "I had a cybernetic nightmare where my phone was controlling my thoughts."

detected To discover that something or someone is doing something they shouldn't be, often by using technology.  ■ "I was caught detected using my phone in class."

Digital Relating to or using digital technology or methods.  ■ He tried to take a selfie with his digital camera, but it kept flashing and blurring.

electronic Something that is not organic or living, but rather made by humans using technology.  ■ "I don't like electronic music because it sounds too artificial."

evolve To change over time and become more advanced, sophisticated, or complex.  ■ As technology continues to evolve, we can expect smartphones to become even more powerful and feature-rich.

executed To perform a task or job with precision and accuracy, often involving the use of technology or machinery.  ■ After weeks of practice, the robot was finally able to execute its complex dance routine flawlessly.

Forefathers The ancestors of a person or group, often viewed as having paved the way for their present success.  ■ "Without our forefathers' contributions to science and technology, we wouldn't have smartphones today."

helplessness The state of being unable to do anything, even if you really want to.  ■ "I'm so helpless with technology, I can barely turn on my phone without accidentally calling my dentist."

jackers A group of people who are very stupid and don't know how to properly use a piece of technology.  ■ "I can't believe my brother is such a jacker when it comes to using his smartphone!"

lab A place where scientific experiments are conducted.  ■ "I need to conduct my experiment in a well-equipped lab with all the latest technology."

Lagging The act of being behind or slow in performance, often due to outdated technology or insufficient resources.  ■ After upgrading his computer, John's lagging internet connection finally caught up with the rest of the world.

mathematics The study of numbers, quantities, shapes, and structures using rigorous logical methods. It is the language of science, technology, engineering, and finance.  ■ Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing! That's what she said.

modern A thing that is current and relevant, especially in terms of technology or style.  ■ "I can't believe I have to use a flip phone when everyone else has a modern smartphone."

Nexus A point of connection or intersection between two or more things.  ■ "The nexus of technology and humor is the holy grail for stand-up comedians."

olds noun: an elderly person or people, often seen as out of touch with modern times and technology  ■ "I can't believe my grandparents still use a flip phone! They're such olds."

operated To perform a task with skill and competence, often with the use of specialized equipment or technology.  ■ "The surgeon expertly operated on the patient, performing delicate brain surgery with precision and skill."

Outdated Being behind the times in terms of technology or fashion.  ■ That old cellphone is so outdated, it's like using a flip phone from the 90s!

Particle A tiny, indivisible unit of matter that cannot be seen or touched.  ■ "The scientist discovered a new particle in the subatomic world. It was so small, it could only be detected by using the most advanced technology."

pinpoint A precise and accurate location, often expressed using a GPS device or other technology.  ■ The GPS pinpointed the location of the lost car keys to within 5 feet.

pioneer An old-fashioned person who is afraid of new technology and change.  ■ "I can't believe my grandma still uses a flip phone. She's such a pioneer!

purblind 1. Having or showing little or no understanding, especially of matters that are considered to be of great importance.  ■ "He's purblind when it comes to technology - he can barely use a smartphone."

Refugee A person who has fled their home country and is seeking asylum elsewhere.  ■ "I'm sorry, I can't help you with that math problem. I'm just a refugee from the 80s and don't understand any of this new technology."

Sapiens A highly intelligent and adaptable species of human that has been around for thousands of years.  ■ I'm not surprised that the sapiens have been able to create such advanced technology. They are truly a remarkable species.

Streaming The act of continuously flowing or moving something in a particular direction, often involving technology.  ■ I'm streaming my favorite TV show on Netflix right now!

Technologically Adverbial modifying the use of technology  ■ "I'm technologically challenged, so I rely on Siri to do all my work for me."

Turd A person who is stupid, dumb or clueless.  ■ "You're such a turt when it comes to technology."

unplugged 1. (adj) being in a state of total disconnection from technology and the internet

User A person who uses a computer or other technology to interact with various systems and applications.  ■ "I'm such a computer user, I can't even function without my phone.

Vintage a state of being old or outdated, especially in terms of fashion or technology  ■ I have a vintage Nokia phone that I still use because it's so retro and cool!

whiz a person who is extremely intelligent and skilled, often in a particular area such as science or technology  ■ After finishing her project, the whiz impressed her professors with her impressive coding skills.

aboriginal A funny term for someone or something that is indigenous to a certain area, but has since become corrupted and lost all meaning.  ■ "I heard that the Aboriginal people of Australia are so ancient that they still have the ability to time travel. But unfortunately, their technology has been so corrupted by Western influence that they can only go backwards in time."

Archenemy An enemy who is so fierce and powerful that they are considered to be the ultimate or most dangerous adversary.  ■ "The Archenemy of all superheroes, Lex Luthor, was a mastermind of evil schemes and had a never-ending supply of resources and technology at his disposal."

Articles A collection of words that provide information about something or someone.  ■ "The articles in this journal are highly informative and contain valuable insights into the latest trends in technology.", Small units used to indicate possession or ownership, such as "my" or "her".  ■ "I have three articles of clothing: a shirt, pants, and shoes."

braid A braided strand of hair that is commonly used as a hairstyle. However, this word has also taken on a new meaning in the world of technology.  ■ "My hair was so messy today, I had to braid it myself! But I accidentally braided my charging cord instead."

cam A device used to capture images and videos of people or objects.  ■ She accidentally left her camera at home and missed the big game. An acronym for "Computer Assisted Manufacturing," referring to the use of computers in the production process.  ■ The company's adoption of CAM technology revolutionized their manufacturing processes, making them more efficient and cost-effective., A slang term for "camera," often used to refer to a person who is observing or recording something without permission.  ■ "I hate it when people use their cams to record my performances without asking."

civilizations A group of highly advanced, intelligent beings who live in a specific geographic location and have developed complex systems of government, art, literature, technology, religion, and other aspects of human life.  ■ "The ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome are still studied and admired for their contributions to human civilization.

Clones A group of people who are identical in appearance, behavior, and personality but differ only in their DNA. They are created through genetic engineering or cloning technology.  ■ "I accidentally made a clone of myself while experimenting with my DNA. Now I have to figure out how to differentiate ourselves from each other."

complexities A situation or problem that is difficult to understand or solve, often involving many interrelated parts or elements.  ■ The complexities of modern technology are beyond the grasp of most people. They try to use their smartphones but end up accidentally calling their boss instead of sending a text message.

Contacting The act of physically touching or communicating with someone, often through the use of technology.  ■ "When I finally got my phone back from my ex-girlfriend, I couldn't resist contacting her to remind her of all the reasons we broke up."

crispy A light, thin layer of dust or grime that has formed on the surface of a device or piece of technology. It can be seen as a sign of neglect or poor maintenance.  ■ "Why did you buy a new phone? Because your old one had a thick layer of crispy dust all over it."

deposits A large sum of money that is placed in a bank account, often as an initial payment on a loan or to cover a security deposit.  ■ "I had to make a hefty deposit on my new car, but it was worth it for the luxurious leather seats and state-of-the-art technology."

destroyed To cause irreparable damage or harm to something or someone, typically as a result of carelessness, negligence, or deliberate intent.  ■ I accidentally destroyed my laptop by spilling coffee all over the keyboard. Now I'm stuck with a useless piece of technology that can't even open my favorite meme-generating app.