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residentn: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
affluentadj: rich and wealthy; having a lot of money and material wealth
plotn: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
intentionn: something you want to do and are going to do
refusev: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
incidentn: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
ripplen: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind
mobn: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals
harassv: to annoy, torment, or pester persistently; to subject someone to repeated or chronic attacks or unwelcome attention
racialadj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
restrictiveadj: limiting or confining in nature; imposing limits or restrictions on something or someone
covenantn: an agreement or promise made by two or more parties, typically in a formal or religious context
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
deedn: something that people do or cause to happen; a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
regulatev: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
employv: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
restrictv: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing
clausen: a group of words containing a subject and a predicate and forming part of a sentence
leasen: a legal document that grants a person or organization the right to use a property, land, or asset for a specified period of time, usually in exchange for rent or a fee; (verb) to rent or let out a property, vehicle, or other assets to someone for a specified period of time in exchange for payment
ethnicadj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition
wildfiren: a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or mountain slope
segregatev: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic
suburbn: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
restrictedadj: limited in extent, number, scope, or action, especially by official rules, laws, etc.
countyn: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division
encompassv: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
administerv: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
promotev: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
underwritev: to assume financial responsibility for something
developv: 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
outsetn: the beginning of something
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
postwaradj: relating to the period following a war, particularly World War II; characterized by the rebuilding and recovery of countries and societies
identicaladj: being the exact same one
affordableadj: not expensive and able to pay
veterann: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity
occupyv: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
servantn: a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant
flockn: a gathering of sheep, goats, or birds
homogeneousadj: consisting of or composed of parts that are similar or identical in nature, kind, or character; uniform in structure or composition
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
replacev: to take the place of something
nativeadj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
ecosystemn: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
pavev: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use
guzzlev: to drink something quickly, greedily, and usually in large amounts.
lawnn: a stretch of ground covered with grass, typically attached to a house, and often used for recreation or aesthetics
diffuseadj: spread out widely; not concentrated in one place
layoutn: the way in which the parts of something are arranged or set out
necessitatev: to make something necessary or essential; to require something as a condition or consequence
automobilen: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
quadruplev: to consist of four items or people; to become four times as great or many
cementv: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
labeln: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
insurev: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
mortgagen: a loan secured by the collateral of a specific property, such as a house, that is repaid over a set period of time with interest; the legal agreement governing this loan
redlinen: a boundary or threshold beyond which something is no longer acceptable or allowed; a mark or line drawn in red to indicate a specific limit or danger zone
wealthn: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
boastv: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction
minimizev: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
trafficn: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
inexpensiveadj: costing little; having a low price
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
freewayn: a major highway designed for high-speed traffic, with no stoplights or grade crossings and having interchanges or access roads to other highways
disproportionatelyadv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
accompanyv: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
contaminationn: the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance, material, or environment; the act of introducing harmful substances or materials into an environment or area
asthman: a chronic respiratory disease characterized by wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing
increasinglyadv: more and more
banv: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
damn: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
concentrationn: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
depressedadj: sad and without any hope
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
twinn: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
predominantlyadv: mainly, mostly, or primarily; having the greatest influence or power in a particular situation or group
landlordn: a person or organization that rents a room, a house, an office, etc.
discriminatev: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
rejectv: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
steerv: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone
inaccessibleadj: unable to travel to or reach; not available
gentrifyv: to renovate, revitalize, or develop a deteriorated, predominantly urban area, often leading to the displacement of low-income or minority residents and the influx of more affluent residents and businesses
exclusionaryadj: tending to exclude or keep out certain groups, individuals, or ideas; characterized by the exclusion of others
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
displacev: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation
illegaladj: not allowed by law
etchv: to carve, cut, or engrave (a design or text) into a hard surface; to corrode, erode or eat away at a metal surface using acid or another chemical substance to create a design or pattern
pristineadj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination
footnoten: a note of additional information provided at the bottom of a page in a book or document, often indicated by a superscript number or symbol in the main text
demographicn: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc.
dividev: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
insidiousadj: tending to entrap or beguile unawares; working or spreading in a hidden and usually harmful way
architectn: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
inequalityn: 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

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