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Word	Meaning	Advanced
alpha	n: the first letter in the Greek alphabet; in social and group dynamics, the highest or most dominant member of a group or social hierarchy
chimpanzee	n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
crack	v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking
wool	n: a textile fiber obtained from the fleece of sheep or certain other animals, used for making clothing and other fabric items
nest	n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
bully	n: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
freshman	n: a first-year student, typically in college or high school
congressperson	n: a person who belongs to a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives; congressman (congressperson is used to avoid gender discrimination)
characterize	v: to describe the distinctive nature or features of someone or something; to be a distinguishing feature of
superficial	adj: existing or occurring only at or on the surface; appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
rank	n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others
primate	n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans
upright	adj: perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line; (adverb) in a vertical position
pant	v: to breathe quickly and shallowly, often because of exertion, excitement, or fear; to gasp or heave for breath
submissive	adj: inclined or willing to submit or yield to authority, domination, or direction; obedient or compliant; meek or passive
bow	v: to bend your knee or body, or lower your head; (noun) a weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material, strung with a cord and used to shoot arrows
ritual	n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
grunt	v: to make a short, low noise in the throat
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
prudent	adj: acting with or showing care and thought for the future; exercising good judgment and common sense; sensible or wise in making decisions
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
biped	n: an animal with two feet
swagger	v: to walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way
recognizable	adj: easy to become aware of or identify
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
coalition	n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body
influential	adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something
groom	v: to clean, brush, and care for the fur or feathers of an animal; to prepare oneself or someone else for a special event or occasion; to make something neat
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
individually	adv: separately or apart from others
captivity	n: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from
combination	n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
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
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
canine	adj: relating to or characteristic of dogs or the dog family; having qualities that are similar to those of dogs, such as loyalty or aggressiveness
synchronize	v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
intimidate	v: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do
vigor	n: physical strength and energy; the strength, vitality, or force that is necessary for sustained physical or mental effort
occasion	n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done
dethrone	v: to remove from a position of power or authority, especially from a reigning monarch or leader; to overthrow or supplant in a dominant role or position
tickle	v: to lightly touch a sensitive part of somebody’s body in a way that makes them laugh
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
infant	n: a baby or very young child
intrigue	v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone
candidate	n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
tactic	n: a method or strategy used to achieve a particular goal or objective
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
irrelevant	adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important
estrus	n: the periodic sexual receptivity and fertility of female mammals, often marked by changes in behavior and physiology
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
reproduction	n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
enhance	v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
automatically	adv: without needing a direct human control
ambition	n: a strong wish to do or achieve something
mad	adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
transaction	n: an instance of buying or selling something; the act or process of doing something
constantly	adv: all the time
vigilant	adj: keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
baboon	n: a large monkey with a dog-like snout and a long, curved tail found in Africa and Arabia
feces	n: waste matter eliminated from the bowels; excrement
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
corticosteroid	n: a synthetic steroid hormone that is commonly used to reduce inflammation and treat a variety of medical conditions, including asthma, allergies, and arthritis
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
cortisol	n: a hormone produced by the adrenal gland that is involved in regulating the body’s metabolism, immune system, and blood pressure
dandy	n: a man who is excessively fastidious in his dress and manner; (adjective) very good
physiological	adj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body
obligation	n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something
deviate	v: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
empathy	n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
console	v: to provide emotional support or encouragement to someone; (noun) a type of table that is meant to be displayed against a wall; a control panel or unit that houses the controls for a particular piece of equipment
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
scream	v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
yell	v: to shout in a sudden and loud way
impartial	adj: not favoring one side or party over another; fair and unbiased in judgment or opinion
buddy	n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
underdog	n: a person or group in a competition or situation that is expected to lose or be at a disadvantage; a person or group that is seen as less powerful or less favored than others in a social, political, or economic context
fond	adj: having affection or liking for someone, particularly someone you’ve known for a long time
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
topic	n: a subject that is being discussed or written about
rodent	n: a small, gnawing mammal, such as a mouse, rat, or squirrel, that has sharp incisors and typically has a long, thin tail
bonobo	n: a species of great ape that is native to the Congo Basin in Africa, known for its intelligence, social behavior, and peaceful temperament
distress	n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
comfort	n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
earthquake	n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface
hurricane	n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
consolation	n: the comfort received by a person after misfortune or disappointment
self-interest	n: the fact or action of only considering their own interests and of not caring about others
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
stabilize	v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
medium	adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
mammal	n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
centrum	n: the central part or core of something; (of anatomy) the central region of a bodily structure or organ
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
minimize	v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
matriarchy	n: a social system in which women hold the primary power and authority, typically in a family or clan setting
emphasize	v: to give or show particular importance to something
insult	n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
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