Advanced 1 - Unit 4 Vocabulary

To act in accordance with rules, commands, or orders from an authority or a set of guidelines. Starts with o.

Unwanted, often irrelevant, and mass-distributed emails, messages, or advertisements.

The parents couldn't help but __________ their children's accomplishments, beaming with pride.

The unique trace or collection of information left online as a result of a person's digital activities.

Sarah always tries to __________ the school's dress code by wearing colorful and unconventional outfits.

To be in conflict or disagreement with something or someone. Starts with c.

Your digital footprint is a reflection of your online activities.

To weaken or subvert the strength, stability, or effectiveness of something, often through secretive or indirect means. Starts with u.

To block, hinder, or impede the progress or movement of something or someone. Starts with o.

Identity theft involves assuming someone else's identity for legitimate purposes.

In incognito mode, your browser won't store ____________ from your online sessions.

To express strong disapproval or criticism for something, often because it is considered wrong or harmful. Starts with c.

Regularly upgrading your software is unnecessary for online security.

A sudden increase in unwanted emails, or ____________, can be a sign of a security breach.

Adjusting privacy settings can help control who sees your online content.

The teacher was quick to __________ the students who had cheated on the test, reminding them of the importance of honesty.

Browsing means examining physical objects in a store.

The act of making your online presence more secure, usually by installing newer software or applying patches.

The constant criticism from his colleagues began to __________ the employee's self-confidence.

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