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Word	Meaning	Advanced
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
inmate	n: a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison, hospital, or mental health facility
automatically	adv: without needing a direct human control
arrest	v: to take into custody
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
hostile	adj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
enhance	v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
rehabilitate	v: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
firsthand	adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
approximately	adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
solitary	adj: existing, living, or doing without others
confinement	n: the act of confining or limiting movement, often by keeping someone in a specific place or within a specific area; a state of being physically or emotionally restricted or limited
scream	v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
tiring	adj: causing fatigue, exhaustion, or boredom
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
frustrate	v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
hopeless	adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success
discharge	v: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy
recidivism	n: the act of repeating or relapsing into criminal or unwanted behavior or patterns, often after a while away from such actions
vice	n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
flirt	v: to talk or behave as if sexually attracted to someone, without serious intentions; (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
politic	adj: wise and displaying the ability to make reasonable decisions
gossip	n: conversation or discussion about other people’s personal affairs, often of a trivial or idle nature involving sharing rumors, hearsay, or speculation about the lives of others
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
altercation	n: a noisy or heated argument or dispute, often involving physical aggression
viol	n: a stringed instrument, typically with six strings and frets, played with a bow, also called a viola da gamba
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
punch	v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something
impulsive	adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
react	v: to take action in response to something
immediately	adv: now or without delay
frustration	n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
utility	n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
belt	v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body
badge	n: a small emblem or token worn as a symbol of belonging or rank, often used by law enforcement or military organizations
slam	v: to shut a door or window noisily; to strike something violently or noisily
tussle	v: to fight or struggle in a confused way, especially to get something; (noun) a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically to obtain or achieve something
cocky	adj: overly confident or arrogant; having an excessive belief in one’s abilities or importance
cigarette	n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
dispute	n: a disagreement, argument, or controversy between two people, groups, or countries, especially a formal one
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
institutionalize	v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
disposition	n: a person’s inherent qualities of character or temperament; the act or means of getting rid of something
mentor	n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
sane	adj: mentally sound or normal; having a rational mind
educate	v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc.
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
inclined	adj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way
nickname	n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name
gladiator	n: a person who fought in ancient Rome’s public contests, typically armed with weapons and wearing armor to entertain audiences
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
borough	n: a town, city, or district that is an administrative unit, typically smaller than a city
poke	v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
scheme	n: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something
retirement	n: the fact or act of stopping working and leaving one’s job
pension	n: a regular payment to a person made by the government or a private company that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
dental	adj: of or relating to teeth
intelligent	adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
talented	adj: having a natural ability or aptitude for something; showing exceptional skill or ability in a particular area
chip	n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
sculpture	n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
kindergarten	n: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
security	n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
shack	n: a small, often rundown dwelling or house, typically one that is poorly constructed or maintained
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
lottery	n: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
spark	v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
archaeology	n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
re-entry	n: a return to a previous state or condition; the return of a spacecraft or missile into the Earth’s atmosphere during descent
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do