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Word	Meaning	Advanced
envious	adj: feeling or showing envy, which is the desire to have or possess something that belongs to someone else, often accompanied by a feeling of resentment or discontent; characterized by jealousy
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
journalism	n: the profession or activity of writing or reporting news for publication or broadcast
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
graduated	adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
dismay	n: a feeling of discouragement, distress, or anxiety caused by something unexpected or unwelcome; a sudden loss of courage or confidence
photosynthesis	n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities.
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
resume	v: to continue or begin anew after a pause or interruption
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
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
scratch	v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
overlook	v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
reject	v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
cofounder	n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
hire	v: to give somebody a job
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
automated	adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
occupation	n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession
augment	v: to increase the size, extent, quantity, etc. of something by adding something to it
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
consult	v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject
sector	n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
ivy	n: an evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plant that often grows up trees or buildings
league	n: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters
prestigious	adj: having a high reputation or status; respected or honored; widely recognized as being of high quality or importance
cash-strapped	adj: lacking enough money or financial resources to cover expenses, operating on a tight budget, or with limited funds
athletics	n: the physical activities or sports that involve physical exertion and competition, such as running, jumping, throwing, or walking
recruit	v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc.
traditionally	adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way
bat	n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
silicon	n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
monopoly	n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
hub	n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes
portfolio	n: a collection of work, documents, or other materials that demonstrate a person’s skills, qualifications, or achievements; a collection of investments held by a person or organization
pedigree	n: the recorded ancestry or genealogical background of a person or animal; a list of ancestors, especially of purebred animals, that documents the genetic lineage of a particular animal or line of animals
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
headlight	n: a bright forward-facing light on a vehicle, typically used at night to illuminate the road ahead
candidate	n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
tryout	n: a trial or test of something, particularly about sports teams or performers auditioning for a role
audition	n: a performance or test given by an actor, musician, or other performers to demonstrate their abilities and suitability for a particular role or position
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
analyst	n: someone whose job is to examine something to learn or understand more about it
spreadsheet	n: a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers by arranging them in rows and columns
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
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
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
employer	n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
showcase	n: a display or exhibition of something, typically as a way of promoting it
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
stint	n: a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity; a set amount of work or activity
identical	adj: being the exact same one
kindergarten	n: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six
memo	n: a short written message or communication intended for internal use within an organization or company
impulsive	adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
span	n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
curiosity	n: a strong desire to know or learn about something
exhaust	n: the system in a vehicle that removes waste gases from the engine; (verb) to make someone completely tired
principal	adj: most important, main, or chief
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
immigrant	n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
attic	n: a space or area, typically bounded by a roof and walls in a house that is located immediately below the roof; often used for storage or as an additional living space
disability	n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do
stimulate	v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
holistic	adj: relating to or dealing with the whole of something rather than just its parts
judgment	n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
equate	v: to consider or describe one thing as similar, equal, or analogous
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
competence	n: the ability to do something well or efficiently; the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform a task or job effectively
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
outdated	adj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
cult	n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
compelling	adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration