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Word	Meaning	Advanced
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
arch	n: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building
handsome	adj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
savannah	n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
doe	n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
vacation	n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure
instigator	n: a person who incites, provokes or encourages others to engage in an action, often involving conflict, controversy, or mischief
symmetrical	adj: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
poorest	adj: having the least wealth or resources
naive	adj: showing unaffected simplicity and lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
enthusiasm	n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it
philanthropy	n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
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
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
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.)
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
inequity	n: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
nutrition	n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health
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
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
educated	adj: having received a high standard of education
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
phenomenal	adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
illustrate	v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
khaki	n: a light brownish-yellow color, often associated with military or safari-style clothing made from a durable, dust-resistant fabric of the same name
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
injection	n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe
contraceptive	adj: relating to a method or object used to prevent pregnancy; serving to prevent or reduce the likelihood of conception
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
condom	n: a thin rubber or plastic sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between partners
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
Catholic	adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
embroil	v: to involve or entangle someone or something in a difficult, complicated, or unpleasant situation; to implicate or incriminate
controversy	n: a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval
abortion	n: the intentional termination of a pregnancy at an early stage
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
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
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
smallpox	n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death
eradicate	v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad
measles	n: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children
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
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
delivery	n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
miracle	n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
silent	adj: without any or little sound
disaster	n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
charity	n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
millennium	n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
generosity	n: the fact or quality of being willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts, or time freely
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
argument	n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
contrary	n: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired
meme	n: a cultural idea, value, or pattern of behavior that is passed from one generation to another by imitation rather than genetic means; (as an Internet meme) an image, a video, a piece of text, etc. that is remixed, copied, and circulated in a shared cultural experience online
worthless	adj: having no value or usefulness; not worth considering
venture	n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
endeavor	v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
uplift	n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
panacea	n: a remedy or solution that is believed to be a cure for all illnesses or problems; something that is seen as a universal cure-all
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
continuous	adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
adjust	v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
angst	n: a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
excitement	n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
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
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
collaboration	n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
intuition	n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why
polio	n: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
frank	adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
visceral	adj: relating to or affecting the internal organs; instinctive or emotional rather than rational; characterized by deep-seated emotional reactions or responses
leishmaniasis	n: a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania parasites, transmitted through the bite of infected sandflies, which can manifest as cutaneous leishmaniasis (= affecting the skin), visceral leishmaniasis (= affecting internal organs), or mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (= affecting mucous membranes)
wipe	v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
sand	n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action
modest	adj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
dropout	n: a person who leaves school, college, or a training program before completing it
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
trajectory	n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
hut	n: a small, simple, and often crude shelter or dwelling, typically made of natural materials such as wood or mud
compound	n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
overnight	adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
twin	n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
grace	n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
chop	v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
shyness	n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people
headlight	n: a bright forward-facing light on a vehicle, typically used at night to illuminate the road ahead
immediately	adv: now or without delay
translator	n: a person whose job is restating written messages from one language to another
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
diligent	adj: showing or characterized by care and effort in your work or duties
privacy	n: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people
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
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
unbelievable	adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
contribution	n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause
billionaire	n: a person who has a net worth of at least one billion dollars
convinced	adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
rival	n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
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
tweet	n: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application
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
ambition	n: a strong wish to do or achieve something
dramatically	adv: in a very impressive manner
mind-blowing	adj: extremely impressive in a way that affects someone’s mind or emotions
pledge	v: to make a formal promise to give or do something
persuade	v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
asset	n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property
hire	v: to give somebody a job
homogenize	v: to make something uniform or consistent in composition or character, often by mixing or blending different elements
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
ingenuity	n: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
pitch	n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
brainstorming	n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas
envy	v: to experience a feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone because of their possessions, qualities, or achievements; to desire to have something that someone else has; (noun) a feeling of resentment or jealousy towards someone else’s perceived advantage or success
optimistic	adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
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
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
dent	v: to make a depression or indentation in the surface of something; (noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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
spectacular	adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment