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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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protest | n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition | |
stride | v: to walk with long steps in a particular direction; (noun) an important and positive progress | |
helm | n: the wheel or other mechanism used to steer a ship or boat; the person in control or command of a ship or boat | |
suffrage | n: the right to vote in political elections; the exercise of voting rights or the process of obtaining them | |
parade | n: a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
controversy | n: a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval | |
constitutional | adj: of or relating to a constitution (= the set of fundamental principles), especially of a country or government; existing as an essential characteristic | |
amendment | n: the act or the process of changing something, especially a document or proposed new law | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
disenfranchise | v: to prevent someone from having the right to vote or from having an equal opportunity to vote | |
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 | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
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 | |
victory | n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won | |
enfranchise | v: to grant or give someone the right to vote or participate in some other activity or privilege; to free from bondage or servitude | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
savvy | n: the condition of being aware of and able to deal with a situation effectively; (adjective) having knowledge and understanding of a particular subject or activity | |
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 | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
imprisonment | n: the state of being confined to a prison or jail; a sentence of confinement as a punishment for a crime | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
long-lasting | adj: existing or continuing for a long time | |
nationwide | adj: extending throughout an entire nation | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
pageant | n: a public spectacle or display, often involving colorful costumes, music, and elaborate sets; a contest in which people participate, often involving a parade, talent show, or beauty competition | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
rejuvenate | v: to make someone or something look or feel younger, fresher, or more lively | |
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 | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
relegate | v: to assign or dismiss to a lower or less important status or place; to demote | |
march | v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
overturn | v: to turn something upside down; to upset | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
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. | |
inauguration | n: the formal beginning or initiation of something, especially the beginning of a political leader’s term in office; a ceremony marking the beginning of an organization or event | |
maximum | adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained | |
coverage | n: the reporting or news of an important event, sports, subject, etc.; the amount, range, area, or quality of something that something provides | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
appealing | adj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
discotheque | n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
groundbreaking | adj: producing fresh findings; using novel techniques | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
journalist | n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media | |
lynch | v: to put to death or punish (usually by hanging) without legal authorization or due process, often as an act of mob justice or vigilante action; (noun) a violent punishment, often extrajudicial, in which a mob or group of people seize and kill someone, usually by hanging, as a form of punishment or vengeance | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
banner | n: a long strip of cloth or paper bearing a symbol, logo, slogan, or another message, especially carried in a demonstration or procession or hung in a public place; a form of the online advertisement appearing on a web page | |
cofounder | n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business | |
church | n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination | |
delta | n: a triangular area of low and flat land that is formed when a river flows into a larger body of water and deposits sediment; an object shaped like an equilateral triangle | |
sigma | n: the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, used in mathematics and science to represent standard deviation or a summation of a series of values | |
sorority | n: a social organization or club for women, often associated with college or university institutions, which focuses on scholarship, sisterhood, and social activities | |
persevere | v: to persist in the course of action, despite opposition or difficulty; to continue with determination despite setbacks, obstacles, or discouragement | |
hostility | n: aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behavior | |
suffragist | n: a person who advocates for the right to vote, typically about the women’s suffrage (= the right to vote in political elections, especially in the context of democratic systems) movement | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
exhibition | n: a public event or display of works of art, scientific or industrial objects, or other items of interest, usually held in a museum or art gallery | |
surging | adj: moving suddenly and powerfully, typically with a forward or upward motion; increasing rapidly or dramatically in quantity or intensity | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
procession | n: a group of people or vehicles moving in an orderly, ceremonial manner, often for a religious or official purpose | |
chariot | n: a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle used in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome for warfare and racing | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
treasury | n: the government department in charge of managing public funds; the funds of a government or institution or individual | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
orchestra | n: a large group of musicians who play classical music together, usually with instruments such as strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion | |
mob | n: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals | |
hurl | v: to throw something with great force | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
toss | v: to throw something carelessly with a light motion | |
cigar | n: a roll of dried tobacco for smoking | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
assault | n: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will | |
intervene | v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse | |
hospitalize | v: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
catapult | n: a device used to hurl an object a long distance | |
garner | v: to acquire or accumulate something through effort or attention | |
sympathy | n: the feeling of being sorry for someone who is experiencing a difficult or unpleasant situation; understanding or sharing someone else’s feelings or emotions | |
lambaste | v: to criticize or rebuke sharply and harshly; to attack verbally or physically | |
congressional | adj: of or relating to Congress, especially to the Congress of the United States | |
journal | n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession | |
declare | v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly | |
disgrace | n: a loss of respect, honor, or dignity; a state of shame or public humiliation; an action or behavior that is seen as immoral or unacceptable; (verb) to bring shame, dishonor, or discredit upon someone or something | |
surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
rally | v: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
inclusive | adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups |