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Word	Meaning	Advanced
grade	n: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
taunt	v: to tease or ridicule in a challenging manner
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
hurricane	n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
survivor	n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
assault	n: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will
grapple	v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
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
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
silent	adj: without any or little sound
principal	adj: most important, main, or chief
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
educator	n: a person who teaches or educates people
empathy	n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
suspension	n: the act of delaying or stopping something happening, operating, etc., for a period of time; a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles
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
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
disproportionately	adv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
punishment	n: a penalty or consequence inflicted for wrongdoing or offense; a means of enforcing discipline or preventing further wrongdoing
marginalize	v: to treat a person or group as insignificant or unimportant; to push to the edge or margin of society or a group; to exclude from power or influence
insurmountable	adj: impossible to overcome or conquer; too difficult or daunting to overcome
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
justice	n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due
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
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
continuum	n: a series of similar items in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
discipline	n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence
exclusionary	adj: tending to exclude or keep out certain groups, individuals, or ideas; characterized by the exclusion of others
counterpart	n: a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
juvenile	adj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
inequality	n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
disparity	n: a significant difference or inequality between two or more things
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
compression	n: the act or process of pressing or squeezing something together, often using force or pressure; (of physics) the reduction of volume or increase in pressure of a gas or fluid
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
perception	n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
harsh	adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
immediate	adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
censure	n: strong criticism or disapproval; an official expression of disapproval or rebuke; (verb) to criticize or express disapproval of someone or something in a formal or official way
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
blame	v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
routinely	adv: on a regular or habitual basis; in a manner that is customary or expected
aggressive	adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
discotheque	n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
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
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
wrap	v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
dare	v: to have the courage to do something
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
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
toddler	n: a young child who has recently learned to walk
arrest	v: to take into custody
tantrum	n: an outburst of anger or frustration, typically characterized by yelling, crying, or other emotional displays
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
reprimand	v: to express severe disapproval of someone, typically in a formal statement or action; (noun) a rebuke or scolding given to someone, especially by an authority figure, for a mistake or misbehavior
incident	n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
participate	v: to take part in something
bypass	n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round
neuroscience	n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
adverse	adj: unfavorable or harmful
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
suspend	v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely
disconnect	v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
intern	v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
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
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
tapestry	n: a piece of fabric or cloth that is woven with intricate designs or scenes, often depicting historical or mythological events; a complex or intricate story, idea, or situation
inclined	adj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
immediately	adv: now or without delay
discontinue	v: to cease or stop doing something; to interrupt or terminate something that is already ongoing or in progress
hairstyle	n: the way in which a person’s hair is cut, styled, or arranged on their head
facilitate	v: to make something easier or more likely to happen
rap	n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
pun	n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
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
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
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
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
intentionally	adv: in a planned or intended way
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
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
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
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
competent	adj: having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
gender	n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
counselor	n: a person trained to give advice and help people deal with personal or emotional problems
sacred	adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god
preparation	n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready
declare	v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
robust	adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
expulsion	n: the act of forcing someone to leave a place or organization, especially permanently
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
corridor	n: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
advisory	adj: giving advice or suggestions on a particular matter; having the function of providing recommendations or guidance
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
truancy	n: the act of being absent from school without permission or a valid reason; the offense of failing to attend school without an excuse or valid reason
increasingly	adv: more and more
integrate	v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
curriculum	n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc.
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
meditation	n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
heal	v: to make a wound or injury to become well again
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
addiction	n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
reel	n: a cylinder on which film, wire, or other flexible materials that can be wound
trafficking	n: the illegal trade in goods, services, or people, often across national borders
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
intellect	n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
thigh	n: the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee; in animals, the corresponding upper part of the hind leg
entrenched	adj: established firmly and securely
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
intention	n: something you want to do and are going to do
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
educational	adj: relating to education or providing knowledge or instruction