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Word	Meaning	Advanced
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
automatically	adv: without needing a direct human control
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
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
skyline	n: the outline of buildings and other structures against the sky, especially when viewed from a distance
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
economy	n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
ecologist	n: a person who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment; the state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
interconnect	v: to connect similar things
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
recreation	n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
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
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
fireplace	n: a structure made of brick, stone, or metal designed to contain a fire and provide heat, often found in the center of a room or against a wall
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
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
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
egalitarian	adj: relating to or characterized by the belief in the equal rights, opportunities, and treatment of all people, regardless of their race, gender, or social class
bump	v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
intersection	n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
masonry	n: the art or work of constructing buildings, walls, or other structures from carefully shaped and arranged blocks of stone, brick, or other materials
brick	n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
carbon	n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
fireside	n: the area or space around a fireplace, often used to represent a cozy or intimate gathering or conversation that takes place in front of a fire
hundredfold	adj: a hundred times as great or as much
fellowship	n: an association of people who share common interests or goals, typically involving research, study, or a specific profession
horizontal	adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
upward	adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
inward	adj: directed or facing towards the inside; inside or inward-looking
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
elevator	n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors
residential	adj: relating to, suitable for, or used for living in
high-rise	adj: describing a tall building or structure that has many floors or levels above the ground, often used to describe residential or commercial buildings in urban areas with multiple stories
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
nest	n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
dimension	n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
balcony	n: a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a railing, providing an outdoor space
slab	n: a flat, rectangular piece of material, such as wood or concrete; often used to describe a large, heavy, or solid object or structure
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
tower	n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone
registry	n: an official list or record that contains details of people, objects, or events; a computer system that stores and manages data about something; the act or process of registering something, such as an event, a person, or an object
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
backyard	n: a whole space behind and belonging to a house
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
simulate	v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
windy	adj: characterized by or affected by strong winds; of or relating to the wind; describing a person who talks a lot, often in an exaggerated way or without saying much substance
terrace	n: commonly paved outdoor space next to a house; a row of homes that were all constructed in the same design and shared dividing walls
outdoors	adv: in or into the open air; outside a building or structure
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
organic	adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
cohesion	n: the act or state of keeping or sticking together
civic	adj: of or relating to a town, city, or the people who live in it
replace	v: to take the place of something
identical	adj: being the exact same one
intention	n: something you want to do and are going to do
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
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
equity	n: the value of the shares issued by a company
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
improve	v: to make or become better
kit	n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose
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
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
scary	adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating
fortress	n: a large and strongly built structure, typically with high walls and a moat, used as a military defense or for protection against attackers
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
brainstorming	n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas
session	n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity
participate	v: to take part in something
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
spark	v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
barber	n: a person who cuts men’s hair and shaves beards as a profession; a shop or establishment where such services are offered
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
tournament	n: a competition or series of contests involving several players or teams, leading to a final winner or winners
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
renew	v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption
license	n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
vice	n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
utopian	adj: ideal and perfect; relating to or resembling a utopia (= an ideal and perfect society)
fantasy	n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen
reimagine	v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
engaging	adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
intimidate	v: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
criticism	n: the act of analyzing, evaluating, or judging something, especially literary or artistic work, to find fault with it or to offer suggestions for improvement; the expression of disapproval or censure
reinforce	v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
polarization	n: the division or separation of something into two opposing or contrasting groups or factions; the condition of being polarized or having poles
steady	adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving