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Word	Meaning	Advanced
foundation	n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
buffet	n: a meal where guests serve themselves from a counter or sideboard
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
dive	v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
optimist	n: a person who tends to expect the best in all things and to be hopeful and confident about the future
lifespan	n: the length of time for which a person, animal lives, or thing exists
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
childhood	n: the state or time of being a child
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
phenomenal	adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding
breakthrough	n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
vaccine	n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
measles	n: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children
doable	adj: possible to do; capable of existing, taking place, or proving true
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
diarrhea	n: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications
pneumonia	n: an infection or inflammation of the lungs, typically caused by bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms
malaria	n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito
deadly	adj: likely to cause or capable of causing death
mosquito	n: a small flying insect whose female bites people and animals and sucks their blood, and sometimes transmits serious diseases such as malaria
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
gigantic	adj: extremely large
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
killing	n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success
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
quinine	n: a bitter-tasting alkaloid compound found in the bark of certain cinchona trees, used in medicine to treat malaria
derivative	n: something which is based on another thing or word or idea; a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
temperate	adj: mild or moderate in temperature or climate; exhibiting self-restraint, particularly about the consumption of food, drink, or other indulgences; showing moderation or restraint in behavior or attitude
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
equator	n: an line of latitude that separates Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres and has a radius of around 40,075 kilometers (24,901 miles)
paradox	n: a statement, situation, or person that has two opposite facts or features and therefore seems impossible, is difficult to understand, or is strange;
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
bald	adj: having no hair on the head; having a smooth, shiny scalp with no hair
afflict	v: to cause pain, suffering, or distress to someone or something
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
greatly	adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much
understate	v: to represent something as less important or significant than it is; to downplay or make something seem less dramatic or intense
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
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
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
roam	v: to move about or travel aimlessly or without a fixed destination; to wander
auditorium	n: a room or building used for concerts, plays, or other public performances
infect	v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism
indoor	adj: located, happened, or used inside a building
spray	n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
parasite	n: an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
ineffective	adj: not producing any significant or intended effect or result
vigorously	adv: in a way that is very energetic and enthusiastic
eradicate	v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
half-hearted	adj: without enthusiasm or commitment; lacking enthusiasm or energy; not done with conviction or conviction
burden	n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry
soar	v: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
upswing	n: an upward or increasing movement or trend, often referring to a rise or improvement in a particular situation, such as an economic upswing or an upswing in popularity
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
simulate	v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
expertise	n: specialized knowledge or skills in a particular field or subject; expert proficiency or knowledge
generous	adj: willing to give and share something such as money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is necessary or expected
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
element	n: a fundamental or essential part of something
optimistic	adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
fairly	adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
dropout	n: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it
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
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
biotechnology	n: the application of technological processes and methods to biological systems to develop new products or techniques, such as genetically modified organisms or biopharmaceuticals
forefront	n: the leading or most important position or place; the forefront of a movement or cause
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
fade	v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
stun	v: to make a person or an animal unconscious or dizzy, especially by hitting them on the head; to make someone surprised or shocked greatly
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
minority	n: the smaller part of a group, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole; a period before adult legal age
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
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
entirely	adv: completely
scholarship	n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements
hooked	adj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
quartile	n: a statistical concept dividing a dataset into four equal parts, each containing 25% of the total observations, used to analyze and compare data sets or distributions
unbelievable	adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
retain	v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
thereafter	adv: after that; subsequently
chart	n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
vest	n: a sleeveless garment that is usually worn over a shirt and serves either as a protective layer or as an article of clothing for extra warmth; (verb) to give or confer a right, power, or authority
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
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
measurable	adj: able to be measured, quantified, or assessed in some way
overwhelming	adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
replicate	v: to make an exact copy of something; to repeat a process or experiment to confirm the results
capability	n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
turnover	n: the amount of business or economic activity that is generated within a specific period of time; the rate at which people leave or are replaced in a job or organization, often expressed as a percentage
charter	n: a document that grants certain rights or privileges; a contract to hire or lease transportation
poorest	adj: having the least wealth or resources
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
constantly	adv: all the time
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
bizarre	adj: very strange or unusual
rally	v: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
bore	v: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources
dynamic	adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
grade	n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
contract	n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
principal	adj: most important, main, or chief
improve	v: to make or become better
passe	adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date
tenure	n: the holding or possessing of a specific position, job, or property; the right to hold a position or property for a period of time
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
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
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
clip	n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip
annotate	v: to make notes or comments on a text or document
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
assign	v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
personnel	n: a group of people who are employed in an organization or one of the armed forces; the department responsible for hiring, training, and placing employees
jay	n: a type of bird that belongs to the crow family and is known for its brightly colored feathers and loud, raucous call
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
stimulus	n: something that causes growth or arouses action
Senate	n: a legislative body, especially the upper house of a parliament
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
tackle	v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
broad	adj: very wide; general
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