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Question		Answer
gamification start learning		is the use of game elements - point-scoring, levels, competitionwith others, measurable evidence of accomplishment, rating and rules to play - in non-game context
incentivize start learning		to give someone a reason to do something, especially by offering them a reward
gig economy start learning		In a gig economy, temporary, flexible jobs are commonplace and companies tend toward hiring independent contractors and freelancers instead of full-time employees.
ride-hailing start learning		used for or involved in the activity of asking for a car and driver to come immediately and take you somewhere
entice start learning		to persuade someone to do something or go somewhere, usually by offering them something that they want
prompt start learning		to make someone decide to do something
temporary start learning		continuing for only a limited period of time
enrol start learning		to officially arrange to join a school, university, or course, or to arrange for someone else to do this
precarious start learning		a precarious situation or state is one which may very easily or quickly become worse
self-esteem start learning		the feeling of being satisfied with your own abilities, and that you deserve to be liked or respected
plummet start learning		to suddenly and quickly decrease in value or amount
disgruntled start learning		annoyed or disappointed, especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted
presumably start learning		used to say that you think something is probably true
miscellaneous start learning		a miscellaneous set of things or people includes many different things or people that do not seem to be connected with each other
constrain start learning		to limit something or someone
apparent start learning		easy to notice
instantaneous start learning		happening immediately
bemoan start learning		to complain or say that you are disappointed about something
the entirety of something start learning		the whole of something
coercion start learning		the use of threats or orders to make someone do something they do not want to do
subsistence start learning		the condition of only just having enough money or food to stay alive
robust start learning		a robust system, organization etc is strong and not likely to have problems
coercive start learning		using threats or orders to make someone do something they do not want to do
wan start learning		looking pale, weak, or tired
seek somebody out start learning		to try to find someone or something, especially when this is difficult
downtime start learning		a period of time when you have finished what you were doing, and you can relax or do something that you had not originally planned to do
consecutive start learning		consecutive numbers or periods of time follow one after the other without any interruptions
assignment start learning		a piece of work that is given to someone as part of their job
disclose start learning		to make something publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
subsequent start learning		happening or coming after something else
retention start learning		the act of keeping something
transcend start learning		to go beyond the usual limits of something
bizarre start learning		very unusual or strange
badge start learning		a small piece of metal, cloth, or plastic with a picture or words on it, worn to show rank, membership of a group, support for a political idea etc
meagre start learning		a meagre amount of food, money etc is too small and is much less than you need
gambling start learning		when people risk money or possessions on the result of something which is not certain, such as a card game or a horse race
surge pricing start learning		The increased amount to be paid by the user depends on the customer the surge factor in the area.
dole something out start learning		to give something such as money, food, advice etc to more than one person
mundane start learning		ordinary and not interesting or exciting
assertion start learning		something that you say or write that you strongly believe
opaque start learning		opaque glass or liquid is difficult to see through and often thick
intermediary start learning		a person or organization that tries to help two other people or groups to agree with each other
harshness start learning		harsh conditions are difficult to live in and very uncomfortable
lacklustre start learning		not exciting, impressive etc
commitment start learning		a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way
venerable start learning		a venerable person or thing is respected because of their great age, experience etc – often used humorously
deteriorate start learning		to become worse
cramped start learning		a cramped room, building etc does not have enough space for the people in it
prohibitive start learning		prohibitive costs are so high that they prevent people from buying or doing something
scrapyard start learning		a place where old vehicles and machines are collected and either sold or prepared for being used again
scoff start learning		to laugh at a person or idea, and talk about them in a way that shows you think they are stupid
predecessor start learning		a machine, system etc that existed before another one in a process of development
contender start learning		someone or something that is in competition with other people or things
emblem start learning		a picture, shape, or object that is used to represent a country, organization etc
visceral start learning		visceral beliefs and attitudes are the result of strong feelings rather than careful thought
obstacle start learning		something that makes it difficult to achieve something
rudimentary start learning		a rudimentary knowledge or understanding of a subject is very simple and basic
deliberately start learning		done in a way that is intended or planned
extent start learning		how large, important, or serious something is, especially something such as a problem or injury
primetime start learning		the time in the evening when the largest number of people are doing specific activity
antagonism start learning		hatred between people or groups of people
vast start learning		huge
wieghtless start learning		something that is weightless seems to have no weight, especially when it is floating in space or water
pioneer start learning		someone who is important in the early development of something, and whose work or ideas are later developed by other people
treadmill start learning		a piece of exercise equipment that has a large belt around a set of wheels, that you can walk or run on while staying in the same place
significant start learning		having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future
collaboration start learning		] when you work together with another person or group to achieve something, especially in science or art
artifical start learning		false
storey start learning		floor
jolly start learning		old-fashioned very pleasant and enjoyable

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