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Word	Meaning	Advanced
negotiation	n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others
camel	n: a cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
temper	n: a person’s state of mind, emotions, or attitude; a tendency to become angry or excited easily; the elasticity and hardness of a metal object
strained	adj: tight, tense, or stretched; under pressure or stress; characterized by a lack of ease or naturalness
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
despair	n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
consult	v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject
resemble	v: to look like or be similar to someone or something
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
situ	adj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance
conflict	n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
passion	n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
broth	n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews
scientifically	adv: in a way that relates to science or is connected with science
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
tribe	n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
reunion	n: a social occasion or party for a group of people who have not seen each other for a long time; the act of coming together again
differ	v: to be not like someone or something in some way
propensity	n: a natural inclination, preference, or tendency toward a particular activity, behavior, or opinion
genius	n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
devise	v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
surprisingly	adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
heritage	n: the culture and traditions that are passed down from previous generations
surrounding	adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
poison	n: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
arrow	n: a thin, pointed projectile designed to be shot from a bow; a symbol or pointer that is shaped like an arrow
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
fatal	adj: causing or resulting in death; lethal
bush	n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
resolution	n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display
reconciliation	n: the restoration of cordial or friendly relations; getting two things to correspond
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
cooling-off	n: a period of time after a heated or intense situation during which emotions can calm down and rational thinking can prevail; a pause or break in activity to allow for reflection or reconsideration
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
tendency	n: an inclination or predisposition towards a particular behavior, attitude, or course of action; a natural or prevailing tendency or characteristic
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
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
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
ally	n: a country that has officially agreed to assist and support another country, particularly in the event of a war
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
stake	n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
react	v: to take action in response to something
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
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
regret	v: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do
balcony	n: a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a railing, providing an outdoor space
metaphor	n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
facilitate	v: to make something easier or more likely to happen
palace	n: the residence of a high-ranking official such as a king, queen, etc.
tribunal	n: a court or other official body that is empowered to judge or adjudicate disputes or matters of law; a place where such court sessions are held
rocky	adj: full of or abounding in rocks; of, relating to, or made of rock
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.
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
remark	n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
criticism	n: the act of analyzing, evaluating, or judging something, especially literary or artistic work, to find fault with it or to offer suggestions for improvement; the expression of disapproval or censure
candid	adj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
bloodshed	n: the act of shedding blood, often used to describe violence or war; injury or death caused by violence or conflict
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
regard	v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
curiosity	n: a strong desire to know or learn about something
Christ	n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
anthropology	n: the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics in both the present and past, including past human species
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
phrase	n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
unity	n: the condition of being together or in agreement
interconnect	v: to connect similar things
hospitality	n: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
scourge	n: a person or thing that causes great suffering or destruction; (verb) to punish someone severely
terrorism	n: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act
innocent	adj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
sow	v: to plant seeds in the ground to grow crops or plants; to establish or set in motion
antidote	n: a chemical substance or remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison or disease
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.)
intolerant	adj: the inability or refusal to accept or respect views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from someone’s own; unable to eat food without adverse effects
footstep	n: a step, or the sound generated by a person walking when their foot hits the ground
retrace	v: to trace again, reexamine, or follow the path or course of something; to go back over something or retrace one’s steps
side-by-side	adj: describing two or more things that are positioned next to each other, in close proximity, and typically in a parallel manner; (adverb) next to each other, with one thing positioned close to the other
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
touching	adj: evoking an emotional response; causing feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or compassion; having a poignant or emotional impact
woods	n: a dense area of trees and shrubs, typically forming a forest or woodland; a place of natural beauty and tranquility; a golf club used for hitting long shots, also known as a driver
inspiring	adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
silk	n: a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric
trail	n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
insecure	adj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
unite	v: to come or join together as one; to combine or merge separate elements, individuals, or groups into a single entity or whole; to form a union or alliance
studied	adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned
diligence	n: careful and persistent effort or work; conscientiousness in performing one’s duties or responsibilities
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
initial	adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name
birthplace	n: the house, town, etc., where someone was born
turkey	n: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
bible	n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
womb	n: the organ of a woman or female mammal in which a baby develops before birth
tomb	n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
essence	n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
hostility	n: aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behavior
presence	n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present
organ	n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
mosque	n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies)
synagogue	n: (also “shul”) a Jewish house of worship, typically consisting of a hall for prayer and study and often containing a sanctuary, a social hall, and a collection of administrative offices
virtual	adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
adore	v: to have a deep love and admiration for someone or something; to regard with great affection and reverence
lavish	adj: large in amount and expensive or impressive
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
quotation	n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
villager	n: a person who lives in a village or small rural community; a person who is part of a close-knit and traditional community
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
desperately	adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
partial	adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
tablecloth	n: a cloth used to cover a table, especially for protection or decoration
delicious	adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
herb	n: a small plant with aromatic or flavorful leaves used for seasoning or medicinal purposes
countryside	n: rural areas or regions outside of cities and urban centers often characterized by open fields, farmland, forests, and countryside scenery
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
ashamed	adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
acorn	n: the fruit of an oak tree; a small, hard-shelled nut that is a traditional symbol of autumn and is often eaten by animals
oak	n: a large deciduous tree that is common in northern regions and produces small nuts called acorns
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
childhood	n: the state or time of being a child
ruin	v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
peaceful	adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war
prosperous	adj: successful financially or materially; bringing success or good fortune
certify	v: to formally state, especially in writing, that something is true
insane	adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
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
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
intractable	adj: difficult to manage or control; stubborn or obstinate
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
ethnicity	n: the cultural characteristics of a particular group, such as language, religion, and traditions, that distinguish them from other groups
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
proverb	n: a short saying that expresses a truth or gives advice based on practical experience
spider	n: a small, eight-legged creature that spins webs to catch insects as food; a computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing
halt	v: to bring or come to a stop; to force to stop moving or operating