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Word	Meaning	Advanced
privacy	n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people
encrypt	v: to convert information or data into a code, thereby making it unreadable without a key or password; to conceal or obscure information in a way that makes it inaccessible to unauthorized persons
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
password	n: a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place or service
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
publicly	adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
chip	n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
balk	v: to hesitate or stop abruptly before completing an action, often due to fear, uncertainty, or opposition; to refuse to comply with or agree to something
confusion	n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
secrecy	n: the state or quality of being kept hidden or private; the act of keeping something confidential or unknown to others
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
fence	n: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
simultaneously	adv: at the same time
dragnet	n: a careful and complete search taken by the police that is intended to catch criminals; a net that is pulled through a river or across the ground to catch fish or animal
surveillance	n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected
oversight	n: the act of supervising or watching over something; a mistake caused by not paying enough attention to something
examine	v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
spy	n: a person who is employed or trained to observe or gather information in secret, often for military or political purposes; a person who secretly or illegally gathers information about a private individual or organization
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
hack	v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
nonetheless	adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
propaganda	n: information, ideas, or claims spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular cause or ideology
onslaught	n: a fierce or violent attack; a sudden and intense outburst of something, usually negative
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
recognition	n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
concert	n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers
database	n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
digital	adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
panopticon	n: a type of prison building or structure designed to allow a single observer to watch all inmates at all times without being seen themselves; a structure or system designed to exert complete surveillance or control over a group or population
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
perimeter	n: the outer boundary of an area or the length of this boundary; the distance around the edge of something
tower	n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
similarly	adv: in almost the same way
analyst	n: someone whose job is to examine something to learn or understand more about it
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
encompass	v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely
terrify	v: to frighten someone very much
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
drama	n: a play in a theatre, television, or radio, or performance on a stage
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
arrest	v: to take into custody
robbery	n: the taking of property or money from a person, business, or institution by force, threat, or intimidation; a crime that involves theft or stealing
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
facial	adj: of or relating to a person’s face
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
persecute	v: to subject someone to hostility, ill-treatment, or harassment, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs; to oppress or mistreat someone because of their identity
advert	v: an advertisement; (verb) to make reference to something in speaking or writing
trivial	adj: of little value or importance
anonymous	adj: having no known name, identity, or known source
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
alcoholism	n: a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol and repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages
automatically	adv: without needing a direct human control
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
gravity	n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
intervene	v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
decline	v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
grave	n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
corporate	adj: of or relating to a large company
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
nationwide	adj: extending throughout an entire nation
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
brake	n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels
adoption	n: the action or fact of legally taking another’s child as one’s own; the act of accepting with approval
prompt	v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
worship	v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god
cannabis	n: a flowering plant that contains psychoactive compounds, often used for recreational or medicinal purposes, particularly in the form of marijuana or hashish
strip	v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
catalog	n: a complete list of items, often including technical details and prices
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
abortion	n: the intentional termination of a pregnancy at an early stage
hook	n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
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
requirement	n: something that is needed or wanted
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
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
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
violate	v: to break or disrupt a rule, law, or agreement; to intrude on someone’s privacy or rights
in-house	adj: existing within or carried out by a particular organization or company rather than being outsourced to a third party
municipal	adj: of or relating to a municipality, which is a small administrative division within a larger city or town
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
debate	n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives
bound	v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
unchecked	adj: not restrained or controlled; not examined or scrutinized; allowed to proceed without restraint or interference
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing