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Word	Meaning	Advanced
suit	n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
judicial	adj: of or relating to a court, a judge, or legal judgment
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
shroud	n: a length of cloth or other material used to cover or wrap a dead body; something that conceals or obscures something else, often used metaphorically
mystique	n: an air of secrecy, intrigue, or mystery surrounding something or someone; a sense of fascination or aura of inexplicable attraction
fender	n: a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
confidence	n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
wield	v: to possess and exercise power, authority, etc
immense	adj: extremely large or great
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
constitution	n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
elite	adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
erode	v: to gradually wear away or break down (rock, soil, or other material) through the action of wind, water, or other natural agents; to gradually weaken or undermine (something) over time
increasingly	adv: more and more
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
salary	n: a fixed amount of money that employees, especially those who work in an office, receive for doing their job, usually paid every month
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
corruptible	adj: capable of being made to do something dishonest or immoral
mad	adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
restrain	v: to prevent or hold back from doing something, often by physical or moral force; to limit or restrict one’s actions or behavior; to control or moderate strong emotions or impulses
veil	n: a piece of fine cloth worn by women to cover or conceal the face; (verb) to cover, conceal, or obscure
appoint	v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
merit	n: the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially to deserve praise or reward
confidential	adj: intended to be kept secret
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
traditionally	adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way
courtroom	n: a room in which a court of law is held
tap	v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
pal	n: a close friend
stale	adj: no longer fresh, new, or interesting; dull or uninteresting
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
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
bench	n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
anesthesia	n: a state of controlled, temporary loss of bodily sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes
surgeon	n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body
scalpel	n: a small, sharp knife or blade used in surgery or dissection for cutting tissue or separating parts of the body
underlying	adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
privatize	v: to transfer ownership or control of a business or industry from government or public control to private ownership or control; to make something into a private enterprise or organization
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
appointment	n: a formal arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place, especially for a reason connected with their work; the act of putting a person into a job or position of responsibility
badge	n: a small emblem or token worn as a symbol of belonging or rank, often used by law enforcement or military organizations
honor	n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
milestone	n: an important event or stage in the development or progress of something; a stone by the side of a road to show distances
oath	n: a solemn promise or affirmation, often made in a formal public setting, to do something or adhere to certain principles or beliefs; a formal declaration of one’s commitment to a particular course of action, organization, or duty
sink	v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else
incompetence	n: lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications to do something successfully or as it should be done
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
baptize	v: to make someone officially a member of the Christian Church by baptism (= a form of Christian ritual purification)
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
magistrate	n: a civil officer or judge who is authorized to administer the law, particularly in a local or lower court
terrifying	adj: very frightening or intimidating
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
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
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
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
relentless	adj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks
scrutiny	n: careful and detailed examination
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
judiciary	n: persons who administer or enforce justice
pale	adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
chamber	n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
ready-made	adj: (of a product) already made or prepared; (of an idea or solution) preconceived or complete and requiring no further development or work
reluctant	adj: unwilling or hesitant to do something because of doubts or fears
interfere	v: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
quo	n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
openly	adv: without hiding any of your feelings, opinions, or facts; frankly and trustfully
ambition	n: a strong wish to do or achieve something
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
stark	adj: empty, simple, or apparent; devoid of any qualifications
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
backward	adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
barrier	n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
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
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
compulsory	adj: required or mandatory, often due to legal or institutional regulations or expectations; obligatory
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
undermine	v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually
voluntary	adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
neat	adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
stigma	n: a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
hindsight	n: understanding or knowledge that comes after an event has occurred; the ability to perceive or understand events with greater clarity or accuracy in retrospect
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use