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Word	Meaning	Advanced
unemployed	adj: not having a job, although able to work
underemployed	adj: employed in a job that does not fully utilize one’s skills, education, or experience; employed in a job that is below one’s qualifications or aspirations
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
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
topic	n: a subject that is being discussed or written about
entirely	adv: completely
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
android	n: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system
recession	n: a period of economic decline, typically lasting for six months or more, during which trade and industrial activity decrease, and unemployment increases
resume	v: to continue or begin anew after a pause or interruption
steady	adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving
march	v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
upward	adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
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
indicator	n: something that shows or points out what a situation is like or how a situation is changing
rebound	v: to spring back into a former shape or position after being compressed or stretched
corporate	adj: of or relating to a large company
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
gear	n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
hardware	n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
checkbook	n: a book containing blank checks that can be used to withdraw money from a bank or to make payments by mail
hire	v: to give somebody a job
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
population	n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
ratio	n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
percentage	n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred
crater	n: a huge bowl-shaped cavity in the earth or an object in space, usually created by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite
bounce	v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
anemic	adj: relating to or suffering from anemia, a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin, resulting in lower-than-normal levels of oxygen in the body; lacking vitality, energy, or strength
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
calculation	n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
productivity	n: the state or quality of being productive; the rate at which a company or individual produces goods or services, often measured in terms of output per unit of input, such as labor, capital, or time
straightforward	adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
prediction	n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future
accurate	adj: correct and exact in all details
optimistic	adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
AI	n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
instantaneous	adj: occurring or happening immediately or without delay; taking place in an instant or moment
automatic	adj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
smartphone	n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
decent	adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
react	v: to take action in response to something
unpredictable	adj: not capable of being foreseen or calculated; not regular or certain
automated	adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
ken	n: knowledge, perception, understanding, or range of sight; (verb) to be aware of or know
jeopardy	n: the state of being in danger or at risk of harm or loss
row	n: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
supercomputer	n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing
hook	n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
improve	v: to make or become better
trajectory	n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
flex	v: to show off one’s strength, power, or possessions; to bend or be capable of bending easily
autonomous	adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs
vouch	v: to assert or guarantee the truth or accuracy of something; to provide a personal recommendation or endorsement
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
stop-and-go	adj: characterized by frequent starts and stops, interruptions, or pauses; describing a driving style in which a vehicle repeatedly stops and starts, often due to traffic or road conditions
traffic	n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
humanoid	n: a machine or creature that has a body shape similar to that of a human
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
stimulate	v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions
encouraging	adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring
entrepreneurship	n: the process or skill of starting and running a business, particularly a new and innovative one
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
summarize	v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
boredom	n: a state of weariness, restlessness, or impatience that arises from not being interested or engaged in an activity, task, or situation
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
optimist	n: a person who tends to expect the best in all things and to be hopeful and confident about the future
supreme	adj: highest in rank, level, or importance
confident	adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
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
utopian	adj: ideal and perfect; relating to or resembling a utopia (= an ideal and perfect society)
dystopia	n: an imaginary place where everything is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror, or a work of fiction describing those place
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
broad	adj: very wide; general
endless	adj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
debate	n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
countless	adj: too numerous to be counted or very many
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
mod	n: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
empire	n: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government
conquest	n: the act or process of taking control of a country, area, or situation
cheer	v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval
plague	n: any epidemic disease with a high death rate; (also called pest) a serious, sometimes fatal, infection spread by rats that causes fever and swellings on the body
exploration	n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
intellect	n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
achievement	n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability
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
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
flourish	v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully
conclusive	adj: serving to settle an issue or put an end to doubt or uncertainty; irrefutable and leaves no room for doubt
geek	n: a person who is highly interested and knowledgeable about a particular subject or field, often to the point of being obsessed
advancement	n: the development, improvement, or progress of something
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
curve	n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
darn	v: to mend a piece of clothing by sewing over a hole or tear with small, tight stitches
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
engine	n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
mockery	n: the act of ridiculing or making fun of someone or something, often in a contemptuous or mocking manner
infinite	adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
multiply	v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
elite	adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
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
loosen	v: to make something less tight, firm, or fixed; to free from restraint or constraint; to relax
facilitate	v: to make something easier or more likely to happen
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
merit	n: the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially to deserve praise or reward
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
pyramid	n: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex; a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
nonsense	n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
quarterly	adj: happening every three months
journal	n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
circumspect	adj: careful, cautious, and aware of potential consequences; characterized by a willingness to consider all possible outcomes before taking action
scream	v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
stabilize	v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
welfare	n: the general health, happiness, and prosperous of a person or group
dramatically	adv: in a very impressive manner
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
freeman	n: a person who is not a serf or enslaved person and has the right to hold property and vote
hyperbole	n: exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken used to create emphasis or to make a point
assess	v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
broaden	v: to make or become wider or more extensive; to make or become more tolerant or liberal.
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
drudgery	n: hard, menial, and tedious work; a routine, monotonous task that is considered boring or unpleasant
misery	n: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
beneficial	adj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
echo	n: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff
overlord	n: a person who has great power over many other people, especially in the past