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Word	Meaning	Advanced
classic	adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type
pacific	adj: peaceful in character or intent; tending to lessen or avoid conflict; calm or soothing in manner or tone; (noun, as “Pacific”) the largest and deepest of Earth’s oceanic divisions
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
heritage	n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
gay	adj: homosexual; happy, carefree
colonize	v: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
stigma	n: a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
intimacy	n: close familiarity or friendship; a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
procreation	n: the act or process of producing offspring; reproduction
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
monogamy	n: the practice of being married to only one person at a time; the state of having a mutually exclusive romantic or sexual relationship with one partner
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
outcast	adj: excluded or rejected from a society or a particular group; (noun) a person who is excluded or rejected from a society or a home
Christ	n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
provocative	adj: arousing anger, interest, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
nonbinary	adj: someone who does not identify as a man or a woman; not relating to, composed of, or including only two things
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
tribal	adj: relating to a social group or tribe, especially a preliterate society
outdated	adj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
sin	n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
espouse	v: to adopt or support a particular belief, theory, or cause; to take up or support; to marry
burgeon	v: to grow or develop rapidly, especially in a healthy or vigorous way
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
staunch	adj: firmly loyal and devoted, unyielding or resolute
essence	n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is
despise	v: to feel strong dislike or contempt for someone or something, often because of a perceived fault or failing; to have a low or unfavorable opinion of something
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
racial	adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
bisexual	adj: attracted to both men and women; capable of having a romantic or sexual attraction to both men and women
constantly	adv: all the time
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
binary	n: a system of numbers that uses only two digits, 0 and 1
upbringing	n: the conditions and experiences in which a child is cared for and taught, especially in relation to their moral and social development
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
coming-out	n: a significant event or declaration where an individual announces their authentic self to others; the act or process of publicly acknowledging and revealing one’s true sexual orientation or gender identity
react	v: to take action in response to something
liberate	v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
embedded	adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
pervade	v: to spread throughout something; to permeate
esteem	n: great respect and approval for or a good opinion of someone
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
inextricable	adj: unable to be separated or escaped from
determination	n: the quality of being persistent and purposeful; the act of finding out the exact nature or essence of something
mesh	n: a material made of a network of wire, plastic, or thread
intertwine	v: to twist together or become twisted together
reputation	n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
broad	adj: very wide; general
ostracize	v: to exclude someone from a group or society by general consent; to avoid speaking to or dealing with intentionally
authentic	adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy
applause	n: a demonstration of approval or praise by clapping the hands together
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
gender	n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
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
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
strive	v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
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
importance	n: the quality of being important and worthy of note
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
masculine	adj: having characteristics or an appearance that are usually regarded as typical or appropriate for men
feminine	adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
conflate	v: to blend or fuse two or more things, often with the result of creating confusion or a loss of distinction between them; to mistakenly treat two separate entities as one
perpetuate	v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
saint	n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion
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
confine	v: to restrict the movement of someone or something
comprise	v: to include or consist of something; the act of making up or forming something
intersect	v: to meet or cross one another
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
spiritual	adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
silo	n: a tall, cylindrical structure, usually made of concrete or steel, that is used for storing grain, feed, or other dry materials; a system or structure that is isolated or separate from others
colonial	adj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony
predate	v: to have existed or happened earlier than something
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
solidify	v: to make solid, firm, or compact; to cause to become solid
reciprocal	adj: given or felt by each toward the other; mutual; corresponding or interchangeable
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
enact	v: to make a law; to put something into practice
tattoo	n: a form of body modification made by inserting ink, dyes, or pigments, either permanent or temporary, into the skin to form a design
embed	v: to fix or set firmly in a surrounding mass
embolden	v: to give courage or confidence to someone; to make someone feel brave or empowered; to strengthen or reinforce a position or belief
greatly	adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much
reconcile	v: to find a way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that are opposed to each other to agree and coexist
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
deconstruct	v: to break something down into its separate parts to interpret or analyze it; to interpret or analyze a text, an artwork, etc. to show that there is no fixed meaning
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
practically	adv: almost or nearly
humility	n: the quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one’s self
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
agenda	n: a list or outline of things to be done, discussed, or considered
participate	v: to take part in something
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
robust	adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
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
perpetrate	v: to commit or carry out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception; to be responsible for the creation or continuation of a negative situation
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
genuine	adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed