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Word	Meaning	Advanced
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
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
uncertain	adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
acute	adj: extremely sharp or severe
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
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
predictability	n: the quality of being able to be predicted or expected; the degree to which something is predictable or can be relied upon to follow a specific pattern or behavior
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
elite	adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
engender	v: to make a feeling or situation exist; to cause or give rise to
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
doom	n: death, destruction, or some other terrible situation that cannot be avoided
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
influential	adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something
ambiguity	n: the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; the uncertainty of meaning
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
comedy	n: a genre of dramatic entertainment that aims to amuse and provoke laughter by depicting amusing or ludicrous situations, characters, or events; the use of humor, wit, and satire in writing, films, and other forms of entertainment
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
tumor	n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way
hospitalize	v: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
surgery	n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
tolerance	n: the willingness to accept or tolerate something, especially something that is different or unpleasant
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
prosecutor	n: a lawyer or official who conducts legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime; a person who brings a criminal case to court on behalf of the state or government
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
wardrobe	n: a collection or set of clothing, especially for a particular occasion or purpose; a piece of furniture designed for storing clothes or personal belongings
vicious	adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice
wit	n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
loyalty	n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something
hesitate	v: to pause decision before saying or doing something
widow	n: a woman whose spouse has died and who has not remarried
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
certainty	n: the state of being certain
closure	n: the situation that a company, organization, etc. has ceased operations permanently
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
illustrate	v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
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
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
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
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
apolitical	adj: not related to or involving politics or political affairs; free from political beliefs, bias, or affiliation
stimulus	n: something that causes growth or arouses action
tolerant	adj: accepting different views, beliefs, or practices without judgment or interference
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
liberal	adj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
nuance	n: a subtle or slight degree of difference in appearance, meaning, sound, someone’s feeling, etc.
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
distinct	adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
aesthetic	adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty
preference	n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
abstract	adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
experimental	adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
ironic	adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect
satire	n: a literary or artistic work that uses irony, sarcasm, humor, ridicule, or exaggeration to criticize human vices, follies, or shortcomings; a genre of literature or art that uses such techniques
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
alert	v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
efficiently	adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
intuition	n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
propensity	n: a natural inclination, preference, or tendency toward a particular activity, behavior, or opinion
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
contingent	adj: possible but not certain to occur; (noun) a group of people or things that are present or available to do something if it is needed
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
reinforce	v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
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
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
divisive	adj: tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
inclination	n: a tendency or disposition to think, feel, or act in a certain way; a preference or bias; a degree of sloping
flexibility	n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
reimagine	v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
vigilance	n: the state of being watchful, alert, and attentive to potential dangers or threats; careful attention to detail and an active effort to prevent harm or damage
motivate	v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
jury	n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task
firework	n: a device that produces a colorful display of light and sound when it is ignited
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
enrich	v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
lull	n: a period of calm or quiet; a temporary cessation of activity, noise, or music; a soothing sound or movement that induces sleep or relaxation
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress