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Word	Meaning	Advanced
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
gym	n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training
coronavirus	n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
calorie	n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce
mind-blowing	adj: extremely impressive in a way that affects someone’s mind or emotions
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
have-not	n: a person or group who lacks the necessities of life, such as adequate food, shelter, or economic resources, often contrasted with a “have” or someone who has abundance or wealth
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
inequality	n: 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
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
abundant	adj: present in great quantity
reliable	adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
blackout	n: a loss of electric power for a general region; a suspension of radio or TV broadcasting; a momentary loss of consciousness
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
crop	n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food
rot	v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
lifesaving	n: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
prosper	v: to be successful or thriving, especially financially; to grow and develop well; to flourish
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
abundance	n: a significant amount of something; the situation in which there is too much of something
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
carbon	n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
contradictory	adj: containing or consisting of conflicting or incompatible elements
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
abject	adj: extremely unpleasant and degrading; physically or emotionally impoverished; miserable, wretched, and hopeless
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
anxious	adj: worried and nervous
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
increasingly	adv: more and more
restrict	v: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
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
ambition	n: a strong wish to do or achieve something
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
negotiable	adj: capable of being discussed and agreed upon; able to be changed or altered through negotiation
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
drastic	adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
aspire	v: to have an ambition or a desire to achieve something, typically something high or great
prosperity	n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
culprit	n: someone who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
accumulate	v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
oxide	n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
sub-Saharan	adj: of or relating to or situated in the area south of the Sahara Desert
triple	adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many
consumption	n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
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
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
intensive	adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
seawall	n: a barrier or structure made of concrete, stone, or other materials that are built along the coastline or riverbanks to protect against erosion, flooding, or waves; a structure that separates the water from the land and helps to preserve the shoreline
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
irrigation	n: the agricultural practice of supplying land with water through pipes or channels so that crops grow well
agriculture	n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
desalination	n: the process of removing salt, especially from seawater
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
soar	v: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
storage	n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information
warehouse	n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops
mitigate	v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
imposing	adj: having an appearance that commands respect and admiration; impressive or grand in scale or size
widen	v: to become or make something broader, wider, more extensive
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
apartheid	n: a system of racial segregation and discrimination that was enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994; any similar system of discrimination or segregation based on race, ethnicity, or other factors
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
viewpoint	n: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty
patronizing	adj: displaying an air of condescension or superiority towards others, often in a way that comes across as insincere or manipulative; demonstrating a condescending or dismissive attitude
racism	n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
tier	n: one of a series of rows or levels arranged one above the other, typically used to describe the arrangement of objects or levels of importance
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
finance	n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
irony	n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect
transit	n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation
geothermal	adj: relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth; often used to refer to energy produced by tapping into the natural heat of the earth
hydro	n: a prefix denoting water or relating to water, usually used in scientific or technical terminology
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
competitiveness	n: the quality or characteristic of being competitive, or the ability or inclination to compete; the degree or extent to which someone or something is competitive in nature or behavior
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
uphold	v: to support or defend something, such as a law, idea, decision, etc.
decarbonize	v: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy
tide	n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options