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Word	Meaning	Advanced
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
strict	adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
retire	v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age
idiopathy	n: a disease or medical condition that arises spontaneously or for which the cause is unknown; a condition or disorder that is peculiar to an individual or small group of individuals
pulmonary	adj: relating to the lungs or the respiratory system
fibrosis	n: the formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue, often associated with inflammation, scarring, or injury; a pathological condition that can affect various organs and tissues of the body, leading to impaired function and potential organ failure
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
destiny	n: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
reverence	n: a deep respect for someone or something
patent	n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
recognition	n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
selfie	n: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam to share on social media
outdated	adj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
skyrocket	v: to rapidly ascend to a very high level; increase rapidly;
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
bankruptcy	n: the legal status of a person or business that cannot repay debts to creditors
crowd-funding	n: a method of raising funds or capital for a project, venture, or cause by obtaining contributions from a large number of individuals, typically through an online platform or website
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
export	v: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use
intention	n: something you want to do and are going to do
motivate	v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
monopoly	n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate
distort	v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear
corporation	n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
lobby	n: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
drastic	adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
inventive	adj: able to come up with novel and unique ideas
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
insulin	n: a hormone produced in the pancreas that controls the amount of sugar in the blood, or a similar artificial substance used for the treatment of diabetes
aspirin	n: a drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
whim	n: a sudden idea or desire, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
envision	v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future
inflation	n: a general and progressive increase in prices; (cosmology) a theory of the exponential expansion of space in the early universe; the act of filling something with air
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
med	adj: (short for medical) relating to the field of medicine, which is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders; (short for medication) a substance or drug that is used to treat a medical condition or alleviate symptoms
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
behalf	n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
award	n: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
reimagine	v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
curb	v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk
congressperson	n: a person who belongs to a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives; congressman (congressperson is used to avoid gender discrimination)
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
tweak	v: to pinch or squeeze something sharply; to adjust something finely
modify	v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
therapeutic	adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
resurrect	v: to bring back to life or bring into existence again
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
elegant	adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement
substantially	adv: to a great extent or degree
controversial	adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
chef	n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel
recipe	n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
revenue	n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
incarceration	n: the state of being confined in prison or jail
participate	v: to take part in something
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
dynamic	adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
ingenuity	n: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways
bureaucracy	n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
storytelling	n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
intelligence	n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
edit	v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
wit	n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
firsthand	adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
unjust	adj: not fair or equitable; lacking in justice or impartiality; morally unacceptable or wrong
oversight	n: the act of supervising or watching over something; a mistake caused by not paying enough attention to something
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
regularly	adv: at regular intervals or times
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
silicon	n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
evaluate	v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something
increasingly	adv: more and more
urgent	adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
misunderstand	v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way
stake	n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station