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Word	Meaning	Advanced
innocent	adj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge
philanthropy	n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money
distinguished	adj: (used of persons or their work) standing above others in quality, attainment, or reputation
justify	v: to provide a valid or reasonable explanation, reasoning, or evidence in support of a belief, action, or decision; to defend or vindicate something as right or valid
participate	v: to take part in something
civilization	n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs
accent	n: a distinctive way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which area, country, or social group a person comes from; particular importance or significance
unveil	v: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
theme	n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation
session	n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
patent	n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
circumstance	n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
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
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
mutable	adj: liable or subject to change; changeable; capable of being changed or altered
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
sweetheart	n: an affectionate term for a person, often a romantic partner, who is loved or cherished
caramel	n: a sweet, dark brown, sticky substance made by heating sugar or syrup until it melts and then cooling it quickly
creditor	n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money
frank	adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
luminary	n: a person who is an exceptional and influential figure in a particular field or industry; a source of light, such as a celestial body or an artificial light
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
celebrity	n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry
adorable	adj: inspiring love, affection, or fondness; charming or delightful; cute, lovable
concerned	adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
advancement	n: the development, improvement, or progress of something
par	n: a state of being equal to someone or something
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
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
multicultural	adj: relating to or characterized by several cultures (= beliefs, languages, customs, traditions, etc.)
standing	adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation
rainbow	n: an arch of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain
offend	v: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed
accomplished	adj: having completed a task or achieved a goal successfully; skilled or proficient at something
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
presentation	n: the act of formally introducing or displaying something to others; the manner in which something is presented or given visually, verbally, or otherwise
horrify	v: to shock or disgust greatly
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
degradation	n: the condition or process of changing to a lower state, or a less respected state
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
banker	n: a person who is in charge of or has an important job in a bank
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
salute	v: to show respect or recognition for someone or something, often by making a gesture or performing an action; to greet or acknowledge someone in a formal or ceremonious way
stellar	adj: excellent; relating to or resembling a star, especially in quality or attractiveness
achievement	n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability
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
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
thrill	n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
republic	n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
frustrate	v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
calm	adj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
panic	n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action
freak	n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected
acronym	n: a word formed from the first letter of each word in a phrase, such as NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) or AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
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
sophomore	n: a student in their second year of college or high school; used more broadly to refer to someone who is experienced in a particular activity or field
cofounder	n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business
organization	n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
leadership	n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
benevolent	adj: well-meaning and kind; serving a charitable or philanthropic purpose
terror	n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm
dean	n: a person in charge of a college, faculty, or other academic departments, tasked with overseeing its operations, policies, and staff; a senior member of a profession or organization who is highly respected for their knowledge and experience
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
stud	n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
moth	n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
assistant	n: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
vice	n: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
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.
vital	adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
Latino	n: a person of Latin American origin or descent, especially one living in the United States
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
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
privately	adv: in a private manner; not publicly; secretly
entertainment	n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
loose	adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something
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
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
plethora	n: an overabundance or excess of something; a state of having too much of something
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
chic	n: a fashionable, stylish, and sophisticated elegance or gracefulness, particularly in dress or behavior; (adjective) sophisticated, elegant, and fashionable
ennui	n: a feeling of boredom, weariness, or dissatisfaction arising from a lack of interest or stimulation; a sense of listlessness or apathy
existence	n: the state or fact of someone or something existing
futile	adj: incapable of producing any useful result; pointless
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
discriminate	v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
unbearable	adj: not able to be tolerated or endured; too difficult, severe, or intense to be dealt with or suffered through; intolerable or insufferable
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
reputation	n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
precede	v: to happen or go before something or someone in time or space
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
relieve	v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe
mingle	v: to mix or blend in, especially socially; to associate with others in a friendly, informal manner
tiresome	adj: causing weariness, boredom, or annoyance; dull, monotonous, or tedious
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
tunnel	n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
immigrant	n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
governor	n: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province
humor	n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
accuse	v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing
lesbian	n: a woman who is attracted romantically and sexually to other women
exception	n: something that is not included in a general rule or pattern; a person or thing that is excluded or stands apart from others
gay	adj: homosexual; happy, carefree
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
tolerant	adj: accepting different views, beliefs, or practices without judgment or interference
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
comparative	adj: relating to the comparison of different things or groups; denoting a degree of difference or comparison between two or more things; characterized by comparison or contrast
literature	n: written works, such as novels, plays, poems, or short stories that are considered to have artistic or intellectual value
indulge	v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat
verse	n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme
memorize	v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
Arabic	n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
unclear	adj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
render	v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc.
deaf	adj: lacking the ability to hear, or having impaired hearing; unresponsive or unaware of certain sounds or signals
lyric	n: the words of a pop song
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
rhyme	n: a word or phrase that has the same last sound as another word or phrase, often used in poetry and songwriting
pray	v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
reinvent	v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new