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Word	Meaning	Advanced
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
yearn	v: to strongly desire or long for something
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
republican	n: a person who supports or advocates for a particular form of government, typically one that has an elected head of state rather than a monarch; a member or supporter of the Republican Party in the United States
delegate	n: a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference; (verb) to transfer power to someone
convention	n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
nominee	n: a person who is proposed as a candidate or contender for a position, award, or honor
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.
Wikipedia	n: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics
junk	n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition
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
congressperson	n: a person who belongs to a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives; congressman (congressperson is used to avoid gender discrimination)
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
potluck	n: a meal or gathering where everyone brings a dish to share; a situation or activity in which people contribute or participate unpredictably without prior planning or preparation
din	n: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
disbeliever	n: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
keen	adj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
fellowship	n: an association of people who share common interests or goals, typically involving research, study, or a specific profession
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
exhibit	v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
libertarian	n: a person who believes that people should be free to think and behave as they want and the government should only have a minimal level of control, and a person who advocates those beliefs
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
observation	n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
remix	v: to compose a piece of media that has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing elements of the item
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
viral	adj: relating to or caused by a virus
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
emulate	v: to imitate someone else’s achievements to try to do something as well as somebody else
mashup	n: a combination or fusion of different elements, often referring to the blending or remixing of different songs, video clips, or other media forms
edit	v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
authentic	adj: known to be real and what people say it is; not a fake or copy
screw	v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
resonate	v: to be filled with a deep echoing sound
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
basement	n: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
yield	n: the total output of crops, profits, etc. that are produced; (verb) to produce or supply helpful something, such as a profit, an amount of food, or information
potentially	adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly
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
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
invitation	n: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something
collective	adj: done or shared by every member of a group of people
expression	n: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood
transmute	v: to change or convert from one form or substance to another, often in a transformative or profound way
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
mediate	v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict
template	n: a pre-designed file or document used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be created from scratch
dialogue	n: a conversation in a book, play, or film
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
articulate	v: to express oneself clearly and effectively in spoken or written language
differ	v: to be not like someone or something in some way
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
copyright	n: the legal right to be the only person or organization who can reproduce, publish, and sell a particular piece of work
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
incentivize	v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward
artistic	adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
commodity	n: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold
permit	v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization
inevitably	adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
supple	adj: flexible and easy to bend or move; gracefully agile; adaptable or responsive to change or new ideas
suppress	v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
bingo	n: a game of chance in which players match numbers on a card with randomly drawn numbers to be the first to complete a specific pattern or sequence; sudden realization, success, or achievement
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
cult	n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
domain	n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise
steamboat	n: a boat powered by steam, typically one used for transportation on rivers or lakes
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
buster	n: a person or thing that breaks or causes something to be broken
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
passe	adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
mastermind	v: to plan, organize, or oversee a complex scheme or project; to be the central or key person behind a brilliant or intricate plan or idea
eventual	adj: expected to happen at a later time; likely to occur in the future
extension	n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
broth	n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews
supreme	adj: highest in rank, level, or importance
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
assist	v: to help someone in doing anything
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
quibble	v: to argue or raise objections about trivial or minor matters; to find fault with something in a petty or unnecessary way; (noun) a minor or trivial objection or criticism about something
footnote	n: a note of additional information provided at the bottom of a page in a book or document, often indicated by a superscript number or symbol in the main text
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
inviting	adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
license	n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
assign	v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone
perpetual	adj: continuing for an extended period in the same way without stopping or being interrupted
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
sharecropper	n: a farmer who cultivates a piece of land owned by someone else, usually in exchange for a share of the crops produced
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
ownership	n: the state or fact of possessing, controlling, or having the right to something; the legal and moral right to use or dispose of something as one chooses
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
permission	n: consent or authorization given by someone in authority or by the owner of something, allowing someone to do something or allowing something to occur
nonprofit	adj: not established for commercial profit
commons	n: the House of Commons, which is one of the two houses of Parliament; a piece of land or an area set aside for public use, often used for recreation or grazing livestock; a shared or public resource
intent	n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
attach	v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
conspiracy	n: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform something harmful or illegal
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
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
balanced	adj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium
tripping	adj: describing a state of mind or perception characterized by altered or distorted sensory experiences, often as a result of taking drugs or psychedelics; stumbling or faltering while walking or moving, often due to a loss of balance or coordination
upload	v: to transfer digital data or files from a local computer or device to a remote server or network; the act of transferring such data or files
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
notify	v: to inform, alert, or give notice to someone about something, often formally or in writing
mysterious	adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement
id	n: a part of the psyche that represents the unconscious desires and instincts of an individual; in psychoanalytic theory, it is believed to be the most basic and primal part of the human psyche; (also ID, short for identification) a document or card that proves a person’s identity, such as a driver’s license, passport, or national ID card
reveal	v: to make known or disclose something that was previously hidden, secret, or unknown; to unveil or show something that was concealed or not visible
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
silent	adj: without any or little sound
snippet	n: a small piece or brief extract of something
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
regime	n: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
juvenile	adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature
assert	v: to state something firmly and confidently, often in a way that is intended to convince others that it is true
grade	n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
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
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
outrageous	adj: highly unusual, unconventional, or shocking; going beyond the bounds of what is considered acceptable or proper
perversion	n: the distortion or corruption of something, typically a natural or normal phenomenon or behavior, into something abnormal, unnatural, or immoral; a sexual behavior or interest that deviates from societal norms or expectations
encouraging	adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
regulation	n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
refusal	n: the act of showing or saying that one is not willing to do or accept something
lunacy	n: a state of mental illness marked by extreme enthusiasm, excitement, or agitation; wild or insane behavior; foolish or irrational behavior or thinking
left-handed	adv: using the left hand more skillfully or naturally; (adverb) in a way that is specific to or unique to left-handed individuals
lefty	n: a left-handed person; a person with left-leaning political views or tendencies; a baseball pitcher who throws with their left hand
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
entertain	v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
requirement	n: something that is needed or wanted
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
insane	adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
increasingly	adv: more and more
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
incorporate	v: to include something as a part of a larger entity
legislation	n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws