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Word	Meaning	Advanced
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
viewpoint	n: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty
alarming	adj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing
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
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
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
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
empirical	adj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
epitome	n: a person or thing that is a typical or perfect example of a particular quality or type
fake	adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
crystal	n: a solid material with many even sides that is formed naturally when the substance becomes solid and has a highly regular atomic structure; clear and colorless glass made of almost pure silica
slogan	n: a short, catchy phrase or motto that is used by a person, organization, or company to promote a particular product, cause, or idea
distinguish	v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
impartial	adj: not favoring one side or party over another; fair and unbiased in judgment or opinion
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
neutral	adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
accomplice	n: a person who helps someone else commit a crime or wrongdoing; a partner or associate in a questionable or immoral activity
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
heed	v: to pay attention to or take notice of something, particularly a warning or piece of advice; to listen to and comply with something
wholesale	n: the sale of goods in large quantities, typically for resale by retailers; of or relating to goods or services that are sold in large quantities, typically for resale by retailers or other intermediaries
violation	n: an action that breaches a law, rule, or agreement; an infringement of rights or duties
ethnic	adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition
cleanser	n: a product that cleans or removes dirt or other substances, especially a liquid or cream for cleaning your face
genocide	n: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
adjudicate	v: to act as a judge in a dispute or case; to make a formal decision on an issue
accusation	n: a statement or claim alleging that someone has committed a crime, offense, or wrongdoing; a charge or indictment made against someone
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
accuse	v: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing
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
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
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
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
guilty	adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
slaughter	n: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals
cleanse	v: to purify or get rid of impurities or toxins; to wash or scrub thoroughly, often in a ritualistic or symbolic context; to purge or remove negative or harmful influences or substances from something; (noun) an act of cleaning or purifying something, typically the body
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
grave	n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
humanitarian	adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
paradigm	n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
propaganda	n: information, ideas, or claims spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular cause or ideology
courageous	adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
buffet	n: a meal where guests serve themselves from a counter or sideboard
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
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.
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
militarily	adv: in a manner related to the military or armed forces; with the use of military means
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
vital	adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
exponential	adj: becoming more and more rapid; of or involving mathematical exponents
ripple	n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind
chip	n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
credible	adj: capable of being trusted or believed
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
avalanche	n: a sudden and rapid movement of a large amount of snow, ice, rocks, or other debris down a steep slope; a rapid and overwhelming occurrence of events or circumstances
proliferation	n: a rapid or uncontrolled increase in the number or amount of something; the process of growing, producing, or spreading rapidly and excessively
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
transparency	n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through
depth	n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
accuracy	n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
superhighway	n: a large, wide road designed for high-speed traffic
lane	n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver
tunnel	n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
broad	adj: very wide; general
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
logarithm	n: a mathematical function that indicates the power to which a fixed number (the base) must be raised to produce another given number expressed as an exponent
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
undemocratic	adj: against to or not based on the principles of democracy
affront	n: an action or statement that causes offense or disrespect to someone’s dignity or honor; a deliberate insult or slight; (verb) to insult or offend someone intentionally, often by showing disrespect or disregard for their feelings, beliefs, or social norms
whack	v: to hit someone or something hard or noisily
bludgeon	v: to strike or hit someone repeatedly with a heavy object, often resulting in severe injury or death; to force or coerce by using threats or intimidation
unintended	adj: not planned or meant
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
curate	n: a clergyman who is in charge of a parish; a person in charge of a museum, gallery, or church, responsible for the care and display of its collections and exhibitions; (verb) to carefully select, organize, and maintain items in a collection, exhibition, or presentation
mediate	v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
reject	v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
amplification	n: the process of increasing the volume or intensity of something; the expansion or elaboration of a concept or idea
excitement	n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
bait	n: a type of food or lure used to attract fish, animals, or people; something used to provoke or irritate someone into responding or reacting in a certain way
attractive	adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
haphazard	adj: marked by a lack of order, system, or coherence; characterized by randomness or chance without any guiding principle or plan
happenstance	n: an occurrence that happens by chance; a fortuitous event, or a coincidence
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
cyberspace	n: the electronic space where computer-mediated communication and interactions occur often used to refer to the internet or virtual reality environments
proliferate	v: to grow or increase rapidly in number; to reproduce or spread rapidly, especially in an uncontrolled manner
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
abide	v: to accept or tolerate something or to act in accordance with a rule, decision, recommendation, etc.; to remain in a particular state or condition
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
ethics	n: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
intention	n: something you want to do and are going to do
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
unbelievable	adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising
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
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
blame	v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
tinker	v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
avenue	n: a wide road in a town or city, especially with trees or tall buildings on both sides; a line of approach
regard	v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
unrestricted	adj: not limited or confined in any way
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
journalism	n: the profession or activity of writing or reporting news for publication or broadcast
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
filter	n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light
unintentional	adj: not done or made on purpose; accidental
deliberate	adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident
warfare	n: the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives
hybrid	adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
interfere	v: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
compass	n: a navigational instrument for finding directions with a needle that can move easily and that always points to the north; the limit or range of capability
nonsense	n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable
disappointment	n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes
disappoint	v: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad
heartbreak	n: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
immerse	v: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered
verge	n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
breakdown	n: a failure or collapse of a system or organization
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
outgoing	adj: friendly and energetic in talking to others; tending to go out or away
constitution	n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something
prescribe	v: (of a doctor) to advise and order the use of particular medicine or treatment for someone, especially in writing; to issue commands or orders for something
spin	v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
wiggle	v: to move or cause to move up and down or from side to side in short and quick movements
waggle	v: to move or swing back and forth or from side to side in a playful or teasing manner; to move unsteadily or irregularly
interrupt	v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
renowned	adj: famous and respected for great achievements, qualities, etc.
nationalist	adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country
tribal	adj: relating to a social group or tribe, especially a preliterate society
gutsy	adj: displaying courage, determination, or boldness; characterized by a willingness to take risks or face challenges
prevailing	adj: most frequent, widespread, or currently dominant, usually referring to a particular opinion, attitude, or trend
globalization	n: the process by which economies, societies, and cultures around the world become increasingly integrated and interconnected through the rapid exchange of goods, services, ideas, and people across international borders
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
expediency	n: the quality of being timely, convenient, or advantageous; a practical and efficient means of achieving a desired end, often at the expense of ethical or moral considerations
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
denominator	n: the number below the line in a fraction
marine	adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
eclectic	adj: deriving ideas, styles, or features from a diverse range of sources; representing a broad or diverse range of ideas or interests
intake	n: the act or process of taking food, air, etc., into your body through the mouth; the amount of food, air, or another substance that you take into your body
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
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
wander	v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
catastrophe	n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune
obsession	n: the state in which a person’s mind is filled with thoughts of one single object or particular person