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Word	Meaning	Advanced
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
finance	n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
imply	v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
couch	n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
contest	n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals
unproductive	adj: not producing or able to produce very much or desired results
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
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
dynamic	adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
efficiently	adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
problematic	adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve
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
mortgage	n: a loan secured by the collateral of a specific property, such as a house, that is repaid over a set period of time with interest; the legal agreement governing this loan
foreclosure	n: the legal process by which a lender repossesses and sells a property or asset due to the borrower’s failure to meet loan payments; the act of taking control of or seizing property or assets to satisfy a debt
bail	n: the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial in exchange for a monetary deposit to ensure their appearance in court
taxpayer	n: a person who pays taxes to the government
brag	v: to say something in a boastful manner, to impress others, or make oneself feel superior
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
unnoticed	adj: not seen or noticed
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
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
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
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
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
agriculture	n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
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
spreadsheet	n: a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers by arranging them in rows and columns
tableau	n: a group of people or objects arranged in a scene that represents a story or a specific situation; a tableau vivant is a live representation of a picture or scene, often used in theater or dance
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
merchant	n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods
proprietor	n: a person who owns and runs a business, especially a hotel, a shop, or a company
fee	n: a sum of money charged for a particular service
asset	n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property
sterile	adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing
landlord	n: a person or organization that rents a room, a house, an office, etc.
reproduction	n: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work
arrow	n: a thin, pointed projectile designed to be shot from a bow; a symbol or pointer that is shaped like an arrow
simulate	v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes
scenario	n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
siphon	n: a tube or conduit used to transfer liquids, usually from a higher to a lower level, by means of atmospheric pressure, gravity, or vacuum; a device used to extract a liquid from a container
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
revolutionary	adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
specialize	v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business
fellow	adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
definitely	adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
shopkeeper	n: a person who owns or manages a shop, especially a small local business
opera	n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken
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
wage	n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
bargain	n: an agreement between two parties regarding the terms of a purchase or a transaction; a deal or a negotiation that results in a product or a service being acquired for a lower price than usual or expected
neoclassical	adj: relating to a revival of classic forms, styles, or ideas, especially those of ancient Greek and Roman art and architecture, that emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
logic	n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
objective	n: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases
subjective	adj: based on a personal perspective or feeling rather than an unbiased or objective view; influenced by personal opinions, interpretations, or feelings
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
maxim	n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior
leisure	n: the freedom provided by the absence of pressures or responsibilities
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
utility	n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
proxy	n: a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
aggregate	n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items
fancy	v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy
supple	adj: flexible and easy to bend or move; gracefully agile; adaptable or responsive to change or new ideas
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
equilibrium	n: a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced
Newtonian	adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
equation	n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
gravity	n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
reverse	v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
steer	v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone
remunerate	v: to pay someone for their work or services; to compensate or reward for work done
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
feminist	adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
babysitter	n: a person hired to look after a child or children while the parents are away or occupied; someone who provides temporary care and supervision for children in the absence of their parents or guardians
tempt	v: to make someone want to do or have something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong
pollute	v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals
sector	n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
indirectly	adv: not going straight to the point; implying or suggesting something
explicit	adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
deposit	n: a sum of money or materials placed or kept in a bank, safety deposit box, or other secure places for safekeeping; a layer of rock, sand, or other material left behind by a flowing liquid or eroding force
substantially	adv: to a great extent or degree
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
intermediate	adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
financing	n: the process of providing funds for running a business, activity, or project; the money for a business, activity, or project
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
acronym	n: a word formed from the first letter of each word in a phrase, such as NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) or AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
convenient	adj: useful, helpful, or quick to do
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
similarly	adv: in almost the same way
increasingly	adv: more and more
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
boost	v: to improve, raise, or increase something
buyback	n: the act of buying back something that was previously sold, especially by a company purchasing its shares of stock; a refund or repurchase of a product or item
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
whack	v: to hit someone or something hard or noisily
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
percentage	n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred
mechanize	v: to equip with machinery or automatic equipment; to replace human labor with machines or automation in industry or other processes; to make a job or a procedure more systematic or efficient by the use of tools or technology
antibiotic	n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria
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
unfair	adj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
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
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
quotation	n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
tautological	adj: characterized by repeating the same idea in different words or phrases; involving unnecessary repetition or redundancy
rethink	v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
gross	adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant
indicator	n: something that shows or points out what a situation is like or how a situation is changing
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
unearned	adj: gained or earned without labor, service, or skill
imperfectly	adv: in a faulty or incomplete way
competitive	adj: involving competition or competitiveness
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
asymmetrical	adj: lacking symmetry or balance; unevenly or irregularly shaped; not corresponding in terms of quantity, size, or position
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
transaction	n: an instance of buying or selling something; the act or process of doing something
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
institutionalize	v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
committed	adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
anniversary	n: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
aeronautics	n: the science or art of designing, building, and flying aircraft
nutrition	n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
procure	v: to obtain, acquire, or secure something, often by effort or skill
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
courageous	adj: able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
monopoly	n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate
telecom	n: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
calculation	n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning