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Word	Meaning	Advanced
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
savannah	n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close
airborne	adj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
collar	n: a band of material worn around the neck, typically forming part of a shirt or jacket; (verb) to grab or catch hold of someone or something
herd	n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock
impala	n: a medium-sized, fast-running antelope native to Africa, known for its reddish-brown coat, slender body, and long, spiral horns
obstruct	v: to block or interfere with the passage, movement, or action of something or someone
vegetation	n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
ambush	n: the act of hiding and waiting for someone before the sudden attack
dense	adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them
spook	v: to frighten or scare, and often provoke into violent action; (noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric; ghost
emphasize	v: to give or show particular importance to something
slide	v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
ironic	adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect
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
background	n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
chemistry	n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
boring	adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
observatory	n: a building designed and equipped to observe the planets, the stars, the weather, etc.
fancy	v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
motto	n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
pilot	n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
spectrometer	n: a scientific device used to measure the properties of light or other radiation, often used in chemistry and physics to analyze the composition of materials
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
composition	n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
laser	n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
sweeping	adj: extensive, broad, or far-reaching in scope or impact; characterized by a vigorous or forceful movement, often involving wide motions or gestures
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
resolution	n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
slice	n: a flat, often thin, piece of bread, meat, cheese, etc., that has been cut from a larger piece; a wound made by cutting
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
biodiversity	n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment
rainforest	n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
balloon	n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated
kaleidoscope	n: a toy or optical instrument made up of mirrors and pieces of colored glass or plastic, which produce changing patterns and images when rotated; a constantly changing succession of different things or events
whale	n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
imagery	n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events
canopy	n: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it
occupy	v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
vantage	n: a position or place that provides a commanding or advantageous view or perspective; a favorable position or advantage
satellite	n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
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
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
tropical	adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
deforest	v: to clear an area of forest or trees
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
sector	n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
automobile	n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
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
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
utter	adj: complete, total, or absolute; said, done, or experienced without any exceptions or qualifications; spoken aloud or enunciated very clearly and distinctly; (verb) to speak or articulate words, sounds, or a voice
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
branch	n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
faraway	adj: located at a geographically distant place; remote or separated by distance; distant or not easily accessible
basin	n: a natural depression or valley that is circular or oval on the surface of the earth, especially one that has water in it; a container with a bowl form that is typically used to hold food or liquids
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
cathedral	n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area
floodplain	n: an area of flat land adjacent to a river or stream that is subject to periodic flooding
devastation	n: the act of causing great destruction or damage, often on a large scale
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
swamp	n: an area of low-lying land that is flooded or saturated with water, often having a growth of natural vegetation
watery	adj: full of or containing water; wet
akin	adj: similar or related in nature, character, or origin
avatar	n: (the concept in Hinduism) a god appearing in human or superhuman or animal form; a graphical representation of a user or the user’s character or persona in online games, chat rooms, etc.
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
lowland	n: low-lying country or region
buffer	n: a device, material, or person that reduces the impact or effect of an external force or provides protection against harm or damage
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
canal	n: a long and narrow strip of water made artificially either for boats and ships to travel along or for irrigation
watershed	n: an area of land that separates rivers that flow to different seas or drainage basins
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
conservation	n: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity
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
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
curb	v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
recurring	adj: happening or occurring again periodically or repeatedly
stem	n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
unexplored	adj: not yet examined, investigated, or studied; lacking in knowledge or information; unknown or undiscovered
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
minimize	v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
exposure	n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
gash	n: a deep cut or wound, especially in the skin
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
specie	n: coins or notes in a currency, as distinct from paper money; a chemical substance or group made up of identical molecules
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
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
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
pockmark	n: a small pit or indentation on the surface of something, particularly on the skin or on a surface that has been scarred or damaged
corridor	n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
explicit	adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
spectroscope	n: an optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis (= measurement of properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum)
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
pivotal	adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
fence	n: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
persist	v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
dynamics	n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change
foreground	n: the part of a view, picture, etc., that is nearest to the viewer
soar	v: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
density	n: the quality of compactness of a substance
sensitive	adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
tactical	adj: relating to or constituting actions, plans, or strategies designed to achieve a particular purpose, especially an aggressive or political purpose; characterized by calculated planning, organization, and effectiveness
nuanced	adj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc.
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
apex	n: the highest point or tip of something
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
greatly	adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
orbit	n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity; (of medicine) the bony cavity in the skull that houses the eyeball and its associated structures, like muscles, nerves, and blood vessels
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions