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Word	Meaning	Advanced
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
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
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
migration	n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
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
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
sanction	n: official permission or approval for an action, especially an economic or political action by a government or international organization
persecution	n: the act or practice of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially based on race, religion, or political belief
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
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
inevitable	adj: certain to happen and unavoidable
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
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
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
suffocate	v: to die or cause someone to die from lack of air or inability to breathe; to be overwhelmed or constricted by a feeling or situation, such as anxiety or oppression
bureaucracy	n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
restriction	n: a limitation or constraint placed on something, or the act of limiting or constraining something
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
shepherd	n: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area
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
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
dispose	v: to put things or people in a particular manner or position; to incline someone towards a specific activity or mood; throw or cast away
refuge	n: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
humanitarian	adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
hire	v: to give somebody a job
smuggle	v: to import or export something or someone without paying appropriate customs duties, often illegally
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
qualify	v: to reach the standard or fulfill the requirement of ability or knowledge needed to do a particular job or receive a particular benefit or privilege
paperwork	n: administrative tasks that involve writing or typing documents
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
limbo	n: a state of being uncertain, unknown, or neglected; an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
scenario	n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
crucial	adj: extremely vital or necessary
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
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
utilize	v: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
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
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
accurate	adj: correct and exact in all details
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
relevance	n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
pro-bono	adj: referring to a service that is provided for free or without charge, often as a form of charitable or philanthropic work
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
systemic	adj: affecting or related to the whole of something, especially the human body or a society
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
illuminate	v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
broad	adj: very wide; general
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
dysfunction	n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine
settlement	n: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place.
eligible	adj: having the required qualities or satisfying the necessary criteria
reunification	n: the act of bringing something back together; the reuniting of previously separated parts
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
passport	n: an official document issued by a government used to verify the identity and nationality of a person for international travel
traitor	n: a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause, or principle, to which they had previously been loyal; a person who commits treason against their country or sovereign
embassy	n: the diplomatic building where a country’s representatives to a foreign country are based
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
behalf	n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
reunite	v: to bring two or more people together again after a period of separation
advocacy	n: the act of supporting or promoting a particular cause or point of view, often through public campaigning or lobbying
precedent	n: a previous event or action that serves as an example or rule to authorize or justify similar events or actions in the future
nerd	n: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
requirement	n: something that is needed or wanted
provider	n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
underlying	adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
lifesaving	n: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning
interpreter	n: a person who translates spoken or written language from one language to another
affiliation	n: the act of joining or associating with a particular group or organization; a connection or relationship with a particular group or organization
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
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
visa	n: an endorsement or authorization placed in a passport or travel document that allows the holder to enter or leave a particular country for a specific period of time; the process of applying for and obtaining such authorization
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
urgent	adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
assassination	n: the act of killing a public figure, especially a political leader, usually for political or religious motives
lawsuit	n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered
backlog	n: a buildup of tasks or work that has accumulated over time and needs to be completed; a reserve of goods or materials that have not been processed or distributed yet
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
urgency	n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
withdrawal	n: the act of taking money out of an account; the act of ceasing to participate in an activity and moving or taking something away or back
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
evacuate	v: to remove people or things from a place of danger or threat; to leave or abandon a place or situation, often due to fear or risk
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
long-lasting	adj: existing or continuing for a long time
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
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
facilitate	v: to make something easier or more likely to happen
functional	adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
advantageous	adj: providing a benefit or advantage; favorable or beneficial
demonize	v: to portray or represent someone or something as evil or wicked, often to create fear or hostility towards them
migrant	n: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another
politicize	v: to make something political or to involve it in politics, often for personal or ideological gain or to influence public opinion
orderly	adj: clean or organized in a neat, careful and logical way
dignify	v: to make something worthy of respect or honor; to elevate or give importance to something that may otherwise be considered insignificant
embody	v: to represent or exemplify something; to give tangible form to an abstract idea
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
praise	n: an expression that shows approval and admiration of the achievements or characteristics of someone or something
entrepreneur	n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
tenacity	n: the quality or state of being persistent and determined in the face of difficulties; the quality or property of holding together firmly, tending to adhere or cling
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
bravery	n: courage in the face of danger
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something