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Word	Meaning	Advanced
exhausted	adj: extremely tired
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
dictator	n: a political leader who has complete power over a country, especially one who has obtained control by force
fist	n: a hand with the fingers clenched tightly into the palm to form a hard rounded shape; an act of striking someone or something with the fist
huggy	adj: showing a strong inclination to hug or embrace others, either for comfort or affection, often used in a playful or affectionate way
diaper	n: a soft, absorbent piece of material worn by babies and young children around their waist and between their legs to catch urine and feces
drown	v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
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
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
decline	v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
fertility	n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants
halve	v: to divide something into two equal parts; to reduce something by half its original amount or size
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
overpopulation	n: a situation in which the number of people or living organisms in a particular area or environment exceeds the carrying capacity or resources of that area or environment
orphan	n: a child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them
ginormous	adj: (combination of “gigantic” and “enormous”) extremely large
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
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
skeptical	adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful
defeat	v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
husk	n: the dry, outer covering of a seed, grain, or fruit, such as the shell of a nut or the skin of a corn kernel
odyssey	n: a long wandering and eventful journey; a Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
convenient	adj: useful, helpful, or quick to do
mileage	n: the number of miles traveled by a particular vehicle or machine; in a more general sense, the usefulness or practical value of something based on the amount of effort or resources expended
dire	adj: extremely serious or urgent; critical, grave, or disastrous
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
profoundly	adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
examine	v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
flip	v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
organization	n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
replace	v: to take the place of something
population	n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
dip	v: to put something into a liquid for a short time and take it out again
domino	n: a small, flat, rectangular block used in a game that has pairs of dots on one or both sides; a consequence of an event that sets off a chain reaction of similar events
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
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
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
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
revenue	n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business
pension	n: a regular payment to a person made by the government or a private company that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
intentional	adj: done, made or performed with purpose and intent
discotheque	n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance
empire	n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
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
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
old-fashioned	adj: of or relating to a time in the past; not modern
propaganda	n: information, ideas, or claims spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular cause or ideology
fast-forward	v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
unstoppable	adj: impossible to stop or prevent
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
freak	n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected
beg	v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
beloved	adj: loved very much
infant	n: a baby or very young child
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
immigrant	n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
safety-net	n: a precautionary measure intended to provide support or assistance to individuals or groups who are in danger of falling into poverty, hardship, or other negative outcomes
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
traction	n: the action or ability to pull something along a surface without sliding
tack	n: a method of changing the course of a sailing vessel by turning the bow through the wind so that the wind switches from one side of the vessel to the other; a course of action or strategy, particularly in politics or business; (verb) to fasten or attach something, such as pinning or nailing an object in place
shocking	adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
rousing	adj: exciting, stimulating, or inspiring; causing a strong emotional or physical response; arousing enthusiasm or interest
aphrodisiac	n: a substance that is believed to enhance sexual desire or performance
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
delicious	adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
pronounce	v: to say or speak (a word or words) correctly or in a particular way
hover	v: to stay in one place in the air
prime	adj: main or most important; basic
minister	n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
incentivize	v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward
proposal	n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
fridge	n: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
brake	n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels
primarily	adv: mainly
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
euro	n: the official currency of most European Union countries
replenish	v: to fill something that had previously been emptied
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
demographic	n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc.
karma	n: a concept that originated in Hinduism and Buddhism and referred to the idea that a person’s actions in the present moment will affect their future experiences and circumstances
educated	adj: having received a high standard of education
applaud	v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
opt	v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities
cite	v: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened
motherland	n: a term used to refer to one’s country of birth or origin, especially in a patriotic or emotional context; the land where one’s ancestors or family originated
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
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
congratulation	n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
industrialize	v: to organize the production of something into an industry
employer	n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
childcare	n: a service involving care for other people’s children
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
souped-up	adj: made more powerful or improved in some way beyond the standard or original design; exaggerated or overdone
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
natal	adj: relating to birth or the place of one’s birth; connected with the beginning or origin of something
workforce	n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
subsidize	v: to pay part of the cost of something to support an organization, activity, etc. financially
maternal	adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
terrify	v: to frighten someone very much
scared	adj: afraid or frightened
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
princess	n: the daughter of a monarch; the wife or widow of a prince; woman or girl considered to be particularly good or admirable
bump	v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident
stomach	n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
liver	n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
gasp	v: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise
top-down	adj: controlled or implemented from the highest level of authority or management
behalf	n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
decent	adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
regret	v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
infinite	adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
generosity	n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely
decency	n: behavior that is appropriate or suitable in a given context, especially in terms of social norms and moral standards