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Word	Meaning	Advanced
emergence	n: the process or fact of coming into existence or becoming apparent
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
sapiens	n: the species of modern humans, Homo sapiens
lupus	n: an autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, and internal organs, and is characterized by inflammation and tissue damage
herd	n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
sled	n: a vehicle used for traveling over snow or ice, typically consisting of a flat-bottomed frame mounted on runners, sometimes pulled by dogs or horses
slouch	v: to stand, sit, or walk in a lazy, drooping way, often with the shoulders hanging forward and the head bent forward
domestic	adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
rival	n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
paleolithic	adj: of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age, which represents almost the entire period of prehistoric human technology
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
exert	v: to put forth effort; to put into action; to bring into play
crush	v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller
sniff	v: to inhale audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a smell; to draw in air through the nostrils with a quick, audible intake of breath
prey	n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
formidable	adj: causing fear, apprehension, or awe; difficult to deal with or overcome; capable of inspiring respect or admiration
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
cooperative	adj: involving doing something jointly or working with others to achieve a common goal
tactics	n: the methods or strategies used to achieve a specific goal or outcome, particularly in the context of military, business, or sports
persistent	adj: continuing firmly or obstinately in the course of action despite difficulty or opposition; lasting or enduring without fading or being lost over time
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
outrun	v: to run faster or farther than someone or something else, often to escape from danger or capture; to outpace or outmaneuver someone or something in a competition or pursuit
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
exhaustion	n: the state of being extremely tired and lacking energy or strength
pit	n: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
invasive	adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop
crossroad	n: a place where two or more roads or paths cross or intersect; a point of decision or choice, often involving significant consequences
burgeon	v: to grow or develop rapidly, especially in a healthy or vigorous way
biped	n: an animal with two feet
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
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
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
aggression	n: the act of attacking or assaulting; hostile or violent behavior
encampment	n: a temporary or semi-permanent settlement, especially a group of tents or other shelters used for lodging or military purposes
leftover	adj: not consumed or used at the end of something
docile	adj: easily controlled or managed, or willing to be led or instructed
scavenger	n: an animal or bird that feeds on carrion, dead animals, or other scavenged material; a person who searches for and collects discarded or unwanted items, often to sell or reuse them
outlast	v: to endure or last longer than something else; to overcome challenges or obstacles and remain in existence
aggressive	adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
breed	v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner
tame	v: to make wild animals domesticated or controlled, especially through specific training; (adjective) not dangerous or afraid of people, either naturally or because of specific training
multitude	n: a large number of things or people
sentinel	n: a person or thing that stands guard or keeps watch; a soldier or guard who stands watch to provide security
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
integrate	v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
fringe	n: a decorative border or edge on a piece of clothing; a group of people or things that are not considered to be part of the main group
domesticate	v: to take control of animals or plants to provide food, power, or company
cousin	n: the child of your aunt or uncle
primarily	adv: mainly
distinguished	adj: (used of persons or their work) standing above others in quality, attainment, or reputation
snout	n: the nose and mouth of an animal, especially when protruding or prominently featured
comparative	adj: relating to the comparison of different things or groups; denoting a degree of difference or comparison between two or more things; characterized by comparison or contrast
occupation	n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
stocky	adj: of a person or animal, heavily built with a sturdy and compact physique; short and sturdy in build
livestock	n: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens
nip	v: to pinch or squeeze with the fingers or a tool; to seize suddenly or quickly; to give a small bite or pinch; to decrease or reduce the size or amount of something by a small amount
heel	n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something
elongate	v: to extend something in length; to lengthen, stretch out, or to make longer
flush	v: to become red on your face, especially because you are embarrassed, angry, or hot; to rinse, clean, or empty something, especially a toilet, by causing large quantities of water to flow
badger	n: a small, burrowing mammal with short legs and a distinctive striped face; a person or thing that persistently annoys or bothers someone; (verb) to pester or harass someone persistently, typically with a series of annoying requests, questions, or demands
burrow	v: to excavate a hole or make a tunnel in the ground by digging, typically for use as a dwelling of an animal
sleek	adj: smooth and glossy in appearance or texture; streamlined and elegant in design or form; characterized by a polished or refined style or appearance
muscular	adj: of or relating to the muscles; having or suggesting great physical power or force
kennel	n: a small shelter for a dog or dogs; a commercial enterprise that boards dogs or sells dogs
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
aesthetic	adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
congenital	adj: existing from birth; often used to describe a condition or trait that is inherited or present from the moment of birth
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
prone	adj: inclined or likely to do something or to show a particular characteristic, especially something bad; lying face downward
spinal	adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back)
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
juvenile	adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature
submissive	adj: inclined or willing to submit or yield to authority, domination, or direction; obedient or compliant; meek or passive
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
neoteny	n: the retention of juvenile characteristics into adulthood, often seen in certain animal species, including humans
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
canine	adj: relating to or characteristic of dogs or the dog family; having qualities that are similar to those of dogs, such as loyalty or aggressiveness
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
oxytocin	n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus during labor (= the process of pushing out a baby) and the ejection of milk
hormone	n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood
fathom	v: to understand or comprehend (a difficult or complex problem or situation); to measure the depth of water
descend	v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
fierce	adj: severe and violent in a way that is frightening
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
precede	v: to happen or go before something or someone in time or space
agriculture	n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible