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Word	Meaning	Advanced
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
skyline	n: the outline of buildings and other structures against the sky, especially when viewed from a distance
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
marketplace	n: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers
greenhouse	n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
beloved	adj: loved very much
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
gigaton	n: a unit of explosive energy equal to one billion tons of TNT (= a powerful, yellow explosive substance); one billion tons
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
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
steel	n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
toss	v: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
dump	v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
landfill	n: a site for the disposal of waste materials
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
demolition	n: the act of destroying or tearing down a building or other structure
linear	adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph
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
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
disconnect	v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
circular	adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
din	n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket
rehabilitate	v: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment
up-and-coming	adj: having a promising future, showing signs of potential success, likely to become important or successful
start-up	n: a newly established company or business
neuroscience	n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
microscope	n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye
unused	adj: not being used, or never having been used
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
catalog	n: a complete list of items, often including technical details and prices
reuse	v: to use something again or more than once
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
donation	n: a voluntary gift of money, service, or ideas that are given to a person or an organization, or the act of giving them
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
stretch	v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
surplus	n: an amount of something more than what is needed or required; excess or extra supply
trove	n: a valuable collection of rare or interesting things, usually on the earth
loop	n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself
textile	n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting
apparel	n: clothing, especially of a particular type or for a particular occasion
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
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
premium	n: an amount of money paid periodically; the price or cost of something, especially when it is considered to be of high quality or value; (adjective) having or reflecting superior quality or value
hire	v: to give somebody a job
inventory	n: a complete list of all the items or goods held in stock by a business or organization; the act of making such a list
photograph	n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
upload	v: to transfer digital data or files from a local computer or device to a remote server or network; the act of transferring such data or files
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
refurbish	v: to renovate or improve something old or worn out, typically by cleaning, repairing, or replacing parts to restore its original condition or appearance
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
divert	v: to change the course or direction of something, often away from a specific path or target; to entertain or amuse someone, often to distract them from a problem or concern; to appropriate something for a different purpose
recapture	v: to take back control or possession of something
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
weigh	v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
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
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
discount	n: a reduction in the original price of an item, product, or service; a deduction from the usual cost or value of something; (verb) to disregard or minimize the importance of something; to offer a lower price for a product or service than its original price
split	v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
recycle	v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
occupy	v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
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
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
tractable	adj: easily managed, controlled, or influenced; capable of being shaped, guided, or persuaded
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
incentivize	v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward
participate	v: to take part in something
toy	n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
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
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
delay	v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
credible	adj: capable of being trusted or believed
upskill	v: to teach someone, especially workers, new or additional skills; to learn new or additional skills
at-risk	adj: in danger of being harmed or damaged, or of death or loss
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
conscious	adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
hub	n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
jersey	n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
appealing	adj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something
delivery	n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
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
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
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
ordinance	n: a law or regulation enacted by a local government or governing authority; typically used about laws that concern public health, safety, or morals
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
outlet	n: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out
discard	v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
policymaker	n: a person in charge of or involved in developing action plans for a political party, business, etc.
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
workforce	n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
traction	n: the action or ability to pull something along a surface without sliding
coalition	n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
summon	v: to order someone to come to or be present at a specific place such as a court, or to arrange a meeting formally
competitor	n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business
reside	v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time