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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
dissatisfy | v: to fail to satisfy someone | |
rebel | n: someone who resists or opposes authority or control, especially by fighting against it | |
invasion | n: army’s act of forcibly entering another country or territory to take control of it | |
hometown | n: the town or city where one was born or grew up | |
elderly | adj: (a polite word for) old | |
amputate | v: to cut off a part of the body, especially by surgery | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
tragedy | n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character | |
vague | adj: not clearly expressed or understood | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
disappoint | v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
butterfly | n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings | |
stomach | n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach | |
horror | n: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying | |
unfold | v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
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 | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
microcredit | n: small loans, typically less than $50,000, given to individuals or groups, particularly those who lack access to traditional banking services, to start or expand small businesses or other income-generating activities | |
unacceptably | adv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
repay | v: to give back or make restitution for money, debt, or other obligation that is owed; to compensate or reward someone for something done or given | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
scholarship | n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements | |
disadvantage | n: a drawback or a negative aspect of something; (verb) to put someone or something in an unfavorable position | |
qualify | v: to reach the standard or fulfill the requirement of ability or knowledge needed to do a particular job or receive a particular benefit or privilege | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
epicenter | n: the point on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | |
outbreak | n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant | |
epidemiology | n: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
mango | n: tropical fruit with smooth, juicy flesh and a large, hard seed in the middle | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
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 | |
surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
influencer | n: a person or thing that affects or changes someone’s or something’s behavior, especially a person with the ability to affect potential buyers of a product or service through recommendations on social media | |
loudspeaker | n: an electronic device that amplifies sound, typically used to address a large audience or to play music or other audio content in public areas | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
province | n: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
slum | n: a heavily populated urban area characterized by poor, run-down housing and infrastructure, often associated with poverty and social neglect | |
occasion | n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
accidentally | adv: by chance or without planning | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
chlorine | n: a chemical element with the symbol Cl and atomic number 17, a greenish-yellow gas that is highly reactive and used in a variety of applications, including as a bleach and disinfectant | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
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 | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
plum | n: a small, sweet fruit with juicy flesh and a hard stone in the middle; a desirable or highly valued object, person, or position | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
botanical | adj: relating to the study or science of plants; of, pertaining to, made from, or derived from plants | |
hillside | n: the sloping side of a hill or mountain; a landscape feature characterized by a natural gradient or incline | |
lush | adj: produced or growing in extreme abundance, often in an attractive way; having strong sexual appeal | |
vegetation | n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot | |
pristine | adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
deforest | v: to clear an area of forest or trees | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
firewood | n: wood used as fuel for fires, particularly for heating, cooking, or other purposes | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
sanitation | n: the process of maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, particularly in public health and safety contexts; the practice of disposing of waste products in a safe and appropriate manner | |
typhoid | n: a severe bacterial infection that is typically spread through contaminated food or water; symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal problems | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
dysentery | n: a disease of the bowels characterized by severe and bloody diarrhea (= frequent and watery bowel movements) | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
backyard | n: a whole space behind and belonging to a house | |
deposit | n: a sum of money or materials placed or kept in a bank, safety deposit box, or other secure places for safekeeping; a layer of rock, sand, or other material left behind by a flowing liquid or eroding force | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
ambitious | adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
cleanliness | n: the state of being clean or free from dirt, dust, or foreign substances; the practice of maintaining good hygiene and cleanliness | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way |