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Word	Meaning	Advanced
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
pantry	n: a small room, closet, or cupboard used for the storage of food, particularly non-perishable items such as canned goods, dry goods, and spices; a supply of food stored in this manner
giveaway	n: a gift, prize, or item distributed for free, often as part of a promotional or marketing campaign; a revelation or clue that tends to reveal or give away something previously unknown or secret
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
tow	v: to pull or haul something along by means of a rope, chain, or other devices, typically using a vehicle as the source of power
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
immediately	adv: now or without delay
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
assembly	n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
ding	v: to make a ringing, chiming, or knocking sound; to damage or dent a surface through impact or collision; (noun, Chinese) a type of ancient cooking vessel that was used for cooking, boiling, and steaming food
diet	n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
gallon	n: a unit for measuring volume, in the US, it is equal to about 3.79 liters, and in the UK, Canada, and other countries, it is equal to about 4.55 liters
barbecue	n: a cooking method or apparatus that uses open flames or heated coals to grill or smoke meat, fish, or vegetables; a social gathering or meal characterized by outdoor grilling or barbecuing of food
sauce	n: a liquid or semi-solid food served on or used in preparing other foods
kettle	n: a metal container with a lid and handle, used for boiling water or other liquids over a heat source, commonly used for making tea or cooking pasta or soup
chip	n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
superhero	n: a fictional hero who possesses extraordinary powers and abilities and is dedicated to protecting the public
enrich	v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else
macaroni	n: a type of pasta in the form of small tubes often served with a cheese sauce; a popular dish in the United States, particularly in the form of mac and cheese
fry	v: to cook food, especially meat or fish, in hot fat or oil
pea	n: a small, round, green vegetable that grows in pods on a climbing plant and is eaten as a vegetable
miniature	adj: being on a very small scale
casserole	n: a dish made by cooking food, typically meat, vegetables, and a starch, such as potatoes or pasta, in a deep dish either in the oven or on the stovetop; the dish itself that is used for cooking and serving the dish
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
participate	v: to take part in something
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
grocery	n: a shop that sells food and other household items
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
pop-up	n: an item, event, or shop that appears or happens suddenly, unexpectedly, and usually for a limited time; (verb) to appear or open suddenly and unexpectedly, as a window or menu on a computer screen
linen	n: a type of fabric or cloth made from fibers derived from the flax plant, characterized by its strength, durability, and ability to absorb moisture; items made of or resembling this fabric, such as sheets, napkins, or clothing
alley	n: a narrow lane or way between buildings, often used as a passage or a shortcut; a small street that runs between two other streets
underneath	adv: under or below something else
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
din	n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
beloved	adj: loved very much
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
needy	adj: lacking the necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and clothing; requiring the help or support of others; excessively demanding or dependent
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
balanced	adj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium
charity	n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people
hinder	v: to make it difficult for someone to do something; to limit the development of something
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
insecure	adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
billboard	n: a large outdoor sign or display that is used for advertising, marketing, or public information, typically located along highways or main roads
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
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
engagement	n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time
celebrity	n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry
ever-present	adj: always existing or noticeable; constant, ubiquitous, or pervasive
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
landfill	n: a site for the disposal of waste materials
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
rot	v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
methane	n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel
contributor	n: a person or thing that adds to the achievement, production, or growth of something (such as a project, organization, or publication); a donor or benefactor
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
inequity	n: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
scarcity	n: the state of being in short supply; a small and inadequate amount
delivery	n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
app	n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
reverse	v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
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
donate	v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
excess	n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
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
calculate	v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
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
nonprofit	adj: not established for commercial profit
analytics	n: the systematic computational analysis of data or statistics; information resulting from this analysis
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
corporation	n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
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
edible	adj: fit or safe to be eaten; able to be consumed as food
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
tackle	v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
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
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
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
reuse	v: to use something again or more than once
minus	adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero
enterprise	n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
unused	adj: not being used, or never having been used
suit	n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
legislation	n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws
mandate	n: an official or authoritative instruction or command; a commission or authority to carry out a particular task
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
proceeds	n: the money or profit earned from a particular activity or venture; the total amount collected from a sale or fundraiser
emergency	n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
hail	v: to call out to someone to get their attention, often from a distance; to greet or welcome someone, especially with enthusiasm or admiration; (noun) precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky
goodwill	n: a friendly or cooperative attitude or feeling between people, businesses, or nations; the reputation or value that a business, organization, or brand has in the community
fee	n: a sum of money charged for a particular service
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
entertainment	n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
vicious	adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice
investor	n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns
pitch	n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
hunger	n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
garner	v: to acquire or accumulate something through effort or attention
entrepreneur	n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
foster	v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
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
council	n: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place
surplus	n: an amount of something more than what is needed or required; excess or extra supply
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
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
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
attendance	n: the act of being present at an event or gathering; the number of people present at an event or gathering
improve	v: to make or become better
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live