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Word	Meaning	Advanced
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
congratulation	n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
gay	adj: homosexual; happy, carefree
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
adoption	n: the action or fact of legally taking another’s child as one’s own; the act of accepting with approval
foster	v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
approve	v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc.
council	n: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place
subsequent	adj: happening or occurring later or after something else
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
uphold	v: to support or defend something, such as a law, idea, decision, etc.
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
gender	n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
misunderstand	v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
panic	n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
workshop	n: a place where people work, especially one where they do manual or practical work; a brief intensive course for a small group
skip	v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
awful	adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
disapprove	v: to have or express an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something or someone
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
trophy	n: an object or prize, such as a cup or plaque, awarded to the winner of a competition or contest
mimic	v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
heterosexual	adj: attracted to individuals of the opposite sex
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
undermine	v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
apprehensive	adj: anxious, worried, or uneasy about something that may happen in the future; having concerns or doubts about something
enthusiastic	adj: having or showing great excitement, interest, or eagerness; energetic or passionate about something
exhaust	n: the system in a vehicle that removes waste gases from the engine; (verb) to make someone completely tired
fertility	n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
orphan	n: a child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them
scoop	n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else
waltz	n: a ballroom dance in triple time that originated in Vienna and is characterized by a flowing, graceful style and a strong accent on the first beat of each measure
hint	n: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something
neglect	v: to not give enough care or attention to something; to leave something undone
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
attachment	n: a feeling of affection for someone or something
disorder	n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
bounce	v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back
empathy	n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
flexibility	n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
grill	n: a device used for cooking food by direct exposure to heat, typically a metal rack set over a fire or gas flame, or a part of an oven; (verb) to cook something over or under a grill
assess	v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
therapeutic	adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury
approval	n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable
panel	n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
puncture	n: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object
tinker	v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way
quad	n: (short for quadrangle) a square or rectangular open area or courtyard, often surrounded by buildings or used for recreational or social purposes
parascending	n: a recreational activity in which a person is towed behind a boat, car, or other vehicles while attached to a parachute, usually to glide or soar through the air
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
shave	v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
cousin	n: the child of your aunt or uncle
inquire	v: to ask for information about something or from someone; to investigate or look into a matter to gain clarification or understanding
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
silent	adj: without any or little sound
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
batter	v: to hit something or someone repeatedly with much force; (noun, baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
transit	n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation
throwback	n: a person or thing that is reminiscent of a past era or an earlier time; a retro or nostalgic item or concept
meld	v: to combine or blend, especially in a way that produces a harmonious or unified whole; to merge or fuse
embarrass	v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed
nag	v: to annoy or irritate someone persistently with repeated complaints, requests, or criticism; (noun) an old or over-worked horse
brilliantly	adv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively
intelligent	adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
photograph	n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
broad	adj: very wide; general
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
annoy	v: to make someone angry, anxious, or irritating slightly
tale	n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone