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Word	Meaning	Advanced
refugee	n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
exile	n: the state of being forced to leave one’s country or home, typically for political or punitive reasons
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
gang	n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity
hesitate	v: to pause decision before saying or doing something
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
diploma	n: a document showing the completion of a course of study or a portion of the education program; a course of study at a college or university
dodge	v: to move quickly and suddenly to avoid something; to evade or sidestep
snipe	v: to make a sly or spiteful remark, often in a concealed or indirect way; to target someone with an unfair or unwarranted attack or criticism
shell	n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals
insist	v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
determination	n: the quality of being persistent and purposeful; the act of finding out the exact nature or essence of something
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
cousin	n: the child of your aunt or uncle
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
slit	n: a narrow cut or opening, often made by a sharp instrument or tool; (verb) to cut or make a long, narrow opening or incision in something, typically with a sharp instrument such as a knife or scissors
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
checkpoint	n: a designated location or point along a route or journey where travelers are required to stop and undergo a security or documentation check
menace	n: a person or thing that is likely to cause harm or danger; a threat or perceived threat
grueling	adj: extremely tiring or demanding great effort, especially with long duration or intensity
monotony	n: a situation in which something unchanging and boring
shack	n: a small, often rundown dwelling or house, typically one that is poorly constructed or maintained
mud	n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay
generosity	n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
proportionate	adj: having a proper or suitable balance in size, amount, or degree; corresponding or in proportion to something else
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
uproot	v: to remove or pull out by the roots, especially a plant or tree; to displace or remove someone or something from a particular place or position
sanctuary	n: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse
proportion	n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole
trek	n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot
nightmare	n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
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
utter	adj: complete, total, or absolute; said, done, or experienced without any exceptions or qualifications; spoken aloud or enunciated very clearly and distinctly; (verb) to speak or articulate words, sounds, or a voice
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
reconciliation	n: the restoration of cordial or friendly relations; getting two things to correspond
revenge	n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution
stake	n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something
temporary	adj: not lasting or be used for a very long
limbo	n: a state of being uncertain, unknown, or neglected; an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
novel	n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
rap	n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
laughter	n: the act or sound of laughing
beloved	adj: loved very much
forcibly	adv: done by physical power or violence; against someone’s will
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
sweeping	adj: extensive, broad, or far-reaching in scope or impact; characterized by a vigorous or forceful movement, often involving wide motions or gestures
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
seaworthy	adj: able to sail or operate safely and effectively in open waters; fit or suitable for use at sea
overcrowded	adj: containing too many people or things in a particular space, making it cramped or uncomfortable
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
capsize	v: to overturn or tip over a boat or other watercraft; to turn upside down or on its side, often as a result of a sudden force or imbalance
drown	v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
humiliate	v: to cause someone to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, especially in public or through revealing personal information
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
proportionally	adv: in a way that corresponds in size, amount, or degree to change in something else
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
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
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
insecure	adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
persecution	n: the act or practice of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially based on race, religion, or political belief
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
languish	v: (of a person, animal, or plant) to lose vigor, health, or flesh; to be forced to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation or place, often for a long time
excellence	n: the quality of being extremely good
triumph	n: a great victory or achievement
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
rage	n: a strong feeling of anger or violence
helicopter	n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access
dusty	adj: covered with or characterized by dust; having a dry, powdery texture or appearance; having a lot of dust or dirt in the air
terribly	adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much
blank	adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information
misunderstand	v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
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
chase	v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
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
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
foster	v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
graduated	adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
ph	n: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
poem	n: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
exploitation	n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
unskilled	adj: lacking the knowledge, training, or specialized skills required for a particular job or task; not having developed or cultivated a particular ability or expertise
uneducated	adj: lacking knowledge or education
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
prosperity	n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
blanket	n: a large piece of soft material used to cover or wrap a person or thing to keep them warm; (adjective) broad in scope or content
mattress	n: a large rectangular pad filled with soft material, used as a bed or part of a bed
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things