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Word	Meaning	Advanced
shore	n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
bounty	n: a reward offered for capturing or killing someone or for accomplishing a specific task
fraction	n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
basin	n: a natural depression or valley that is circular or oval on the surface of the earth, especially one that has water in it; a container with a bowl form that is typically used to hold food or liquids
livelihood	n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
fisherfolk	n: people who engage in fishing for subsistence or commercial purposes, particularly in coastal regions or inland water bodies
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
wipe	v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
crop	n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food
overnight	adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
hunger	n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
displace	v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation
crush	v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
fertile	adj: capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops; intellectually productive
extremist	n: a person who holds extreme political or religious views and who is willing to use violent or illegal methods to promote those views
wreak	v: to cause or bring about something, often as a result of harmful or destructive actions or events
havoc	n: widespread destruction or devastation, often caused by natural disasters, war, or other violent events
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
devastation	n: the act of causing great destruction or damage, often on a large scale
wildfire	n: a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or mountain slope
jeopardy	n: the state of being in danger or at risk of harm or loss
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
catastrophe	n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune
endeavor	v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
odds	n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
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
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve 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
decarbonize	v: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy
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
halve	v: to divide something into two equal parts; to reduce something by half its original amount or size
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
coal	n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
greenhouse	n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
subsidize	v: to pay part of the cost of something to support an organization, activity, etc. financially
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
clog	v: to obstruct or block up (a passage, pipe, or system) with an accumulation of thick or sticky matter; to impede or hinder the progress or movement of something
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
ingredient	n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
lens	n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
hectare	n: a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters
degrade	v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others
horn	n: a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows on the top of the heads of some animals, such as sheep and cows; a noisemaker or musical instrument that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
ambitious	adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth
improve	v: to make or become better
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
corridor	n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
strengthen	v: to become stronger or more effective; to make someone or something stronger or more effective
foster	v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
workforce	n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
terrorism	n: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act
recede	v: to pull back or move away or backward
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
harmony	n: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties
harness	v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
handshake	n: a greeting or form of introduction in which two people grasp each other’s hands and briefly grip and shake them; (of computer science) a process by which two devices or software applications establish a connection and exchange information to ensure that they can communicate effectively
urgently	adv: in a way that requires immediate action or attention, especially before anything else, because of being very important
solidarity	n: unity or agreement of feelings or actions among a group, especially among individuals with a common interest
forge	v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
protocol	n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement
ozone	n: a poisonous gas with the chemical formula O3, which has a strong smell
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
rekindle	v: to revive or renew something that was previously lost or forgotten, often a relationship or feeling
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
chorus	n: a group of singers or speakers who perform together, typically in a musical or dramatic production; the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
urgent	adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
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.
shareholder	n: a person who owns shares of stock in a company or business and therefore gets the company’s profit and has the right to control the company
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
mum	n: a British term for “mom” or “mother”; (adjective) failing to speak or communicate when expected to do so
courage	n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
conviction	n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
wasteland	n: a barren or uncultivated area of land that has been left deserted or uninhabitable, typically due to a natural disaster, pollution, or human destruction; a place or situation that is devoid of life or anything of value
individually	adv: separately or apart from others