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Word	Meaning	Advanced
immigrant	n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
rewrite	v: to write something such as a book or speech again in a different way, usually to improve it or add new information
repurpose	v: to use something again for a different purpose than it was originally intended
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
cakewalk	n: an easy task or achievement
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
graduated	adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
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
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
optimism	n: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
ajar	adj: partially open; slightly or partly open
slam	v: to shut a door or window noisily; to strike something violently or noisily
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
entrepreneur	n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
trace	v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
heritage	n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
lobby	n: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
citizenship	n: the status of being a member of a particular country
fee	n: a sum of money charged for a particular service
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
affiliation	n: the act of joining or associating with a particular group or organization; a connection or relationship with a particular group or organization
submit	v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration
fingerprint	n: a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a finger that can be used to identify a person
endless	adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
vet	n: (also a veterinarian) a person who has a medical degree trained to examine and take care of the health of animals; (verb) to carefully examine, investigate, or evaluate someone or something, often for the purpose of determining suitability or eligibility
pledge	v: to make a formal promise to give or do something
loyalty	n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something
timeline	n: a series of events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line, usually drawn left to right or top to bottom
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
reel	n: a cylinder on which film, wire, or other flexible materials that can be wound
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
midst	n: the middle part of people or things
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
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
ballot	n: a piece of paper used to cast a vote in an election
referendum	n: a general vote in which all the people of a country can vote on an important political or social issue
appoint	v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
commissioner	n: an official member of a government department or another organization who is responsible for controlling something or performing specific duties
affair	n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship
flounder	v: to struggle or stumble awkwardly; to move or act clumsily or in confusion; to be in a difficult or uncertain situation
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
basement	n: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
harassment	n: the act of repeatedly annoying, tormenting, or persecuting someone in a way that is threatening or unwelcome, often relating to issues of race, gender, or other identities
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
scared	adj: afraid or frightened
enforcement	n: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws
sheriff	n: (in the US) a government official who is responsible for keeping law and order within a particular county or town
uniform	adj: always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; (noun) the special set of clothes worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
curiosity	n: a strong desire to know or learn about something
undocumented	adj: not supported by written evidence or having the necessary written permission
raid	n: a sudden short attack, usually by soldiers, ships, or aircraft
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
harass	v: to annoy, torment, or pester persistently; to subject someone to repeated or chronic attacks or unwelcome attention
backpack	n: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies
beard	n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin
vantage	n: a position or place that provides a commanding or advantageous view or perspective; a favorable position or advantage
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
debate	n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives
pale	adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
stale	adj: no longer fresh, new, or interesting; dull or uninteresting
voter	n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
Latino	n: a person of Latin American origin or descent, especially one living in the United States
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
refugee	n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
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
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
Latina	n: a female person of Latin American origin or descent; a term used to refer to women from Latin American countries or with Latin American heritage
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
behalf	n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
untapped	adj: not yet used or exploited
economy	n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
educational	adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
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
dedication	n: a lot of time and energy that someone puts in for an activity or purpose because they believe it is important
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
primary	adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
statesman	n: a man who is a respected leader or politician in national or international affairs
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
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
equation	n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
scary	adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
whim	n: a sudden idea or desire, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained
waver	v: to move in a quivering manner; to become weak