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Word	Meaning	Advanced
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
wage	n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
ownership	n: the state or fact of possessing, controlling, or having the right to something; the legal and moral right to use or dispose of something as one chooses
hype	n: advertisements and media discussions informing the public about a product and how nice or vital it is
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
principal	adj: most important, main, or chief
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
primary	adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
occupy	v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
sociologist	n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
educational	adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
subsidize	v: to pay part of the cost of something to support an organization, activity, etc. financially
insecure	adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
install	v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
evict	v: to expel someone from a property, especially with the support of the law
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
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
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
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.
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
regulation	n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
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
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
damn	v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
conventional	adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
disproportionately	adv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
collide	v: to hit something violently when moving
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
brokerage	n: the business of buying and selling goods or services on behalf of others, often for a commission or fee; the activity of acting as an intermediary or agent in negotiations or deals between two parties
dismantle	v: to take apart or demolish (a structure, machine, system, or the like); to strip off fittings or equipment
alarming	adj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
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
consecutive	adj: following in a sequence or order without interruption or break; occurring one after another
scramble	v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you
misnomer	n: a name or term that is inaccurate or misleading, often because it does not accurately describe the thing it is naming
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
relocate	v: to move or move something or someone to a new place and build a house or a business there
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
pride	n: a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s achievements
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
homebound	adj: confined to one’s home or place of residence due to illness, disability, or age; referring to someone who is returning or traveling towards their home
security	n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
meticulously	adv: with great attention to detail; thoroughly and carefully
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
messy	adj: disorganized and untidy
scrub	v: to clean something thoroughly, typically with a brush and soap or detergent
cabinet	n: a piece of furniture with doors, shelves, and drawers used for storage or display; a small group of senior members of a government who act as official advisers for the President or Prime Minister
desperately	adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
transit	n: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
bench	n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
closure	n: the situation that a company, organization, etc. has ceased operations permanently
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
instability	n: the state of being unstable or uncertain and likely to change suddenly
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
influx	n: the arrival or entry of a large number of people, objects, or ideas into a place or system
provider	n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
stretch	v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
caseload	n: the number of cases or clients that a particular professional or organization is responsible for managing or dealing with, particularly in the legal or medical field
reliable	adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
spotlight	n: a beam of light used to illuminate a particular area or person
progressive	adj: relating to or supporting development or advancement, especially social or political one
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
slum	n: a heavily populated urban area characterized by poor, run-down housing and infrastructure, often associated with poverty and social neglect
vet	n: (also a veterinarian) a person who has a medical degree trained to examine and take care of the health of animals; (verb) to carefully examine, investigate, or evaluate someone or something, often for the purpose of determining suitability or eligibility
disability	n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
prime	adj: main or most important; basic
binge	n: a period of excessive or uncontrolled consumption, often of food or alcohol; a spree or bout of reckless behavior or indulgence
retire	v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age
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
integrate	v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
residential	adj: relating to, suitable for, or used for living in
underlying	adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
condo	n: a type of housing where each unit is individually owned, while common areas are jointly owned and managed
nonprofit	adj: not established for commercial profit
immediate	adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
improve	v: to make or become better
maintenance	n: the act or process of keeping something, either artificial materials or living things, in good condition; the money needed for a person’s or family’s living expenses
reshape	v: to change the form or structure of something
affirm	v: to assert that something is true or real; to state positively
healthcare	n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
enact	v: to make a law; to put something into practice
legislation	n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws
shifting	adj: constantly changing or moving
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
legislative	adj: having to do with the process of making laws; relating to or serving as a branch of government that makes laws, such as a legislative assembly or legislature
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
roadmap	n: a strategic plan or guide that outlines key objectives, goals, milestones, and tasks necessary to achieve a desired outcome or objective