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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
unthinkable	adj: too unlikely or shocking to imagine or accept
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
dilemma	n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones
misaligned	adj: not properly aligned or arranged; not placed in the correct position or orientation
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
quitter	n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
straightforward	adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
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
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
retire	v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age
inward	adj: directed or facing towards the inside; inside or inward-looking
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
indulge	v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
survivor	n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
cram	v: to force or try to fit a large amount of information into a short time, especially in preparation for an examination; to force or try to fit a large amount of something into a small space
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
dropout	n: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it
entitle	v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
vocational	adj: of or relating to an occupation or employment; providing or undergoing training in special skills that prepare you for a particular job
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
trafficking	n: the illegal trade in goods, services, or people, often across national borders
opt	v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities
resonate	v: to be filled with a deep echoing sound
aspiration	n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath
disappoint	v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad
misfit	n: a person who does not fit in with others or with society, especially because their behavior is strange or unusual
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
lever	n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
profitable	adj: making or likely to make material gain or profit
scalable	adj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
niche	n: a specialized role or position that a species occupies within an ecosystem; a job or position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
marketplace	n: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
combination	n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
desire	n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
enterprise	n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort
societal	adj: relating to society or social relationships
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
pray	v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
converse	v: to talk informally
hesitation	n: the act of pausing or being slow before saying or doing something, especially because you feel uncertain or nervous
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
unquenchable	adj: unable to be satisfied or appeased; impossible to extinguish or put an end to
framework	n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
awareness	n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
substance	n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
acquire	v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
fest	n: a festive celebration, often one that lasts for several days and involves music, food, and other forms of entertainment
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
tap	v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
artistic	adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
craft	n: an activity that requires a particular skill in making things with one’s hands
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
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
rethink	v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
export	v: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use
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
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
credential	v: to provide someone with certification or verification of their qualifications, usually in a particular field or profession; (noun) a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
asset	n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
scary	adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating
unlock	v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key
weave	v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them
cease	v: to stop an action or event
resign	v: to give up a position or job voluntarily; to accept something unpleasant or undesirable as inevitable
outward	adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
excel	v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something
unstoppable	adj: impossible to stop or prevent