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Word	Meaning	Advanced
graphic	adj: relating to visual art or involving the use of diagrams or illustrations; very clear and powerful
professional	adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful
ancestry	n: the family or the ethnic descent that you come from
ethnic	adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
genocide	n: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
migration	n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
analytical	adj: relating to or using analysis (= the process of breaking down a complex system or concept into smaller, simpler parts to understand it better), or able to analyze
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
undertake	v: to do or begin to do something, such as an enterprise or responsibility
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
ferry	n: a boat or ship used to transport people, vehicles, or goods across a body of water, especially on a regular schedule
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
virtual	adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
scent	n: a distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one
emit	v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
ultrasonic	adj: having frequencies above the upper limit of human hearing
squeak	v: to make a high-pitched, short, sharp noise; to speak or say something in a high-pitched, weak, or timid voice
bat	n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis
temple	n: a place of worship, especially one that is associated with a particular religion or faith; the flat area on either side of the forehead
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
linear	adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
strip	v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
twist	v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
adjust	v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
layout	n: the way in which the parts of something are arranged or set out
circular	adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form
logic	n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
cathedral	n: the main Christian church of a bishop’s diocese, which is often the largest and most important church in the area
adventurous	adj: willing to take risks and try new or difficult things
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
wormhole	n: a hypothetical tunnel or passage through space and time, permitting quicker travel across vast distances than would normally be possible
interdimensional	adj: relating to or existing in more than one dimension or reality; describing phenomena that can be perceived from multiple perspectives or planes of existence
straighten	v: to make something straight or orderly; to adjust or fix something crooked, bent, or misaligned
attach	v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
countryside	n: rural areas or regions outside of cities and urban centers often characterized by open fields, farmland, forests, and countryside scenery
brace	n: a device, typically one of a pair, for holding something in position or for strengthening an object; (verb) to support or hold steady and make steadfast
elaborate	adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
storytelling	n: the act or art of narrating or writing stories
landmark	n: a notable or important event, place, or achievement; a significant object or feature that serves as a reference point
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
abstract	adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
napkin	n: a small piece of cloth or paper used for wiping one’s mouth and hands while eating; a decorative cloth placed on a table for formal occasions
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
awesome	adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
resemble	v: to look like or be similar to someone or something
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
diagram	n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something
schematic	adj: relating to or in the form of a scheme or diagram; showing the structure or organization of something
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
icon	n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
pinnacle	n: the highest point or peak of something, particularly a mountain or a career; the greatest or highest level of achievement or success
underground	adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
cartographer	v: a person who creates or produces maps, typically by gathering or analyzing geographic data and using specialized software or tools
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
draft	n: a preliminary version of something that is not yet in its final form
harry	v: to persistently harass, badger, or bother someone or something; to persistently attack or pursue an opposing force or target
beck	n: a gesture or signal made with the hand or head, especially one indicating someone to approach or follow; a small stream or brook, especially in Northern England or Scotland
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
omission	n: the act of leaving out, neglecting, or failing to include or mention something or someone; a failure to do something that is expected or required
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
simplify	v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
distortion	n: the alteration or misrepresentation of something so that it is no longer true or accurate; the way in which a sound or image is changed or distorted
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
clarity	n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity
tube	n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
regent	n: a person who governs a kingdom or state in the absence of the monarch or during the minority, incapacity, or absence of the legitimate successor
touchy	adj: easily offended or upset, or sensitive
outskirt	n: the part of a town or city away from the center, typically the suburbs; the fringe or border of something.
converge	v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet
pearl	n: a hard, roundish object found within the shells of certain mollusks and used as a gem
necklace	n: a piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck, typically consisting of a chain or cord with a pendant, charms, or beads attached
neat	adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
align	v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
shortcut	n: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one
leaflet	n: a small, thin piece of paper or other material, often used for advertising or informational purposes; a small branch or part of a leaf
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
brochure	n: a small book or pamphlet advertising a product, service, or place of interest
distort	v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
naive	adj: showing unaffected simplicity and lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
plot	n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
corridor	n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
widen	v: to become or make something broader, wider, more extensive
fraction	n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
quay	n: a landing place or wharf where ships may tie up to load or unload cargo or passengers; a reinforced embankment along the edge of a body of water
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
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
representation	n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
clog	v: to obstruct or block up (a passage, pipe, or system) with an accumulation of thick or sticky matter; to impede or hinder the progress or movement of something
overrun	v: to invade or occupy a place or territory by force, especially in large numbers; (noun) the act of taking control or overwhelming something or someone
old-fashioned	adj: of or relating to a time in the past; not modern
string	n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
wrap	v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
labyrinth	n: a complicated network of paths or passages, often with twists and turns, making it difficult to find one’s way out
Minotaur	n: in Greek mythology, a creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man is depicted as inhabiting a labyrinth on the island of Crete
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
questionnaire	n: a form or document containing a series of questions used for surveying or gathering information from a group of people, often used in research, marketing, or social science studies
shortcoming	n: a lack or deficiency in a particular respect; a fault or defect
coherent	adj: logical and consistent; (noun) the quality of being clear and easy to understand
crucial	adj: extremely vital or necessary
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
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
visualize	v: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
extended	adj: longer than usual or anticipated
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
quantity	n: the amount or number of something; magnitude
rail	n: a long, thin piece of metal or wood that is used to make fences or as a support for something; (verb) to complain bitterly
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
distinguish	v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
constantly	adv: all the time
metro	n: a mass transit system in an urban area, such as a subway or light rail system; (short for “metropolitan”) a large city, either a capital or a major urban area, often characterized by densely populated areas with significant economic, cultural, and political importance
export	v: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use
tackle	v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
dart	n: a small narrow pointed object, sometimes with feathers to help it fly, that is thrown or shot; (verb) to move along rapidly and lightly
tram	n: a vehicle or conveyance, typically for passengers, which runs on rails and is propelled by an overhead or underground cable or electricity; a streetcar or cable car
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
isometric	adj: pertaining to a type of exercise or muscle contraction where there is tension in the muscle but no change in its length or joint angle; pertaining to or characterized by equality of measure
dimension	n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
wayfinding	n: the process of determining and following a route or path to navigate and reach a particular destination, especially in unfamiliar or complex environments
accurate	adj: correct and exact in all details
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type