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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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
inequality	n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
poorest	adj: having the least wealth or resources
inhabitant	n: a person or an animal that lives in a particular place
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
lifespan	n: the length of time for which a person, animal lives, or thing exists
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
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
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
unequal	adj: different in amount, size, degree, or value; not fair
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
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
polarization	n: the division or separation of something into two opposing or contrasting groups or factions; the condition of being polarized or having poles
disagree	v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc.
idiot	n: a foolish or stupid person who lacks common sense or judgment; a derogatory term used to describe someone who is mentally deficient
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
animosity	n: strong hostility or hatred towards someone or something, often resulting in conflict or ill-will
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
unfortunate	adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky
coincidence	n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
wedge	n: a piece of wood, metal, or other material with one thick end and a narrow edge that is driven between two things or parts of objects to secure or separate them
improve	v: to make or become better
constantly	adv: all the time
strict	adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
hospitalize	v: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
shifting	adj: constantly changing or moving
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
participate	v: to take part in something
decision-maker	n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
competent	adj: having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
meritocratic	adj: based on the principle that the talented should be chosen and moved ahead based on their achievements
rig	v: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
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
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
nostalgia	n: a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past
grade	n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
cashier	n: an employee responsible for handling transactions, such as payments or returns, in a store or other business
aback	adv: to be very surprised or shocked by somebody or something
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
grocery	n: a shop that sells food and other household items
shyness	n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people
deprive	v: to take away something from someone
motivate	v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
mobilize	v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
paralyze	v: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
disgust	n: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
incompetent	adj: lacking the necessary skills, knowledge, or ability to perform a task or job; not legally qualified or authorized to perform a particular task or job
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
self-interest	n: the fact or action of only considering their own interests and of not caring about others
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
entirely	adv: completely
entitle	v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
have-not	n: a person or group who lacks the necessities of life, such as adequate food, shelter, or economic resources, often contrasted with a “have” or someone who has abundance or wealth
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
yell	v: to shout in a sudden and loud way
plummet	v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply
voter	n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
registration	n: the process of recording or enrolling for a particular course or event; the action or process of officially recording or enrolling something, such as a name or trademark
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
spiral	n: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around
interrupt	v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
chalk	n: a soft, white, porous sedimentary rock composed of calcium carbonate, often used for drawing or writing on surfaces such as blackboards
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
headwind	n: a wind blowing directly against the forward movement of an aircraft, vehicle, or vessel, thereby slowing its progress and increasing fuel consumption
tailwind	n: a wind that blows in the same direction as the course of a moving object, such as an aircraft or boat, providing an assisting force and increasing its speed
asymmetric	adj: lacking symmetry or balance; not corresponding in size, shape, or degree; characterized by an uneven or unequal distribution or arrangement
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
tempt	v: to make someone want to do or have something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
humility	n: the quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one’s self