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Word	Meaning	Advanced
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
contamination	n: the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance, material, or environment; the act of introducing harmful substances or materials into an environment or area
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
garbage	n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
dump	v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
degrade	v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others
arctic	adj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
underwater	adv: below or under the surface of the water
undoubtedly	adv: without a doubt; certainly; definitely
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
societal	adj: relating to society or social relationships
platitude	n: a trite or overused remark or statement that is lacking in originality or insight often used to express a general truth or sentiment; an empty or insincere remark that is meant to sound comforting or supportive
motivate	v: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
environmentalist	n: a person who is concerned with and advocates for the protection of the natural environment
glee	n: a feeling of great happiness, joy, or pleasure, often accompanied by laughter or exuberance; a sense of delighted satisfaction from a positive result or accomplishment
refill	v: to replenish a container with a substance that it previously held; to top up a supply or amount of something
barista	n: a person who works in a coffee shop or café, typically making and serving coffee and other hot beverages
confusion	n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
recycle	v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
napkin	n: a small piece of cloth or paper used for wiping one’s mouth and hands while eating; a decorative cloth placed on a table for formal occasions
constitute	v: to be the essential or fundamental elements or parts of something; to establish, appoint, or assign someone to a particular office or position; to make up or compose something
instinct	n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true
eager	adj: showing enthusiasm and a strong desire or interest to do something
solicit	v: to ask for something, especially in an urgent or pleading manner; to seek something through entreaty
flash	n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
compost	n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
attractive	adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
sacrifice	n: the act of killing an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity; (verb) to give up something important or valuable to help another person or get or do something that seems more important
vegan	n: a person who does not eat or use any animal products, typically for ethical or environmental reasons
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
awkward	adj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
presumably	adv: believed to be true or likely based on the available evidence, or supposed to be the case without definite proof
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
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
immediately	adv: now or without delay
compel	v: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
culinary	adj: of or relating to cooking and the kitchen
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
offense	n: an illegal act; a feeling of anger caused by a perceived insult to or disregard for oneself; the action of attacking an enemy
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
reconcile	v: to find a way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that are opposed to each other to agree and coexist
gesture	n: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
unify	v: to bring or join something together so that they form a single unit
topic	n: a subject that is being discussed or written about
tinge	v: to color, tint, or shade slightly with a certain color or hue; to add a trace of something, such as a quality or feeling, to something else; (noun) a slight, small amount or trace of a particular quality or color that modifies or affects the overall character of something
pulse	n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
discomfort	n: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain
manifestation	n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition
twinge	n: sudden, sharp pain or spasm, often experienced in a localized area of the body; a sudden, brief feeling of emotional or mental discomfort or unease; (verb) to experience sudden, sharp, and brief physical pain or discomfort
widen	v: to become or make something broader, wider, more extensive
sigh	v: to emit a deep, audible breath or sound, often expressing feelings of tiredness, frustration, or relief; to express longing, wish, or regret; (noun) the act of exhaling audibly in a long, deep, and often melancholy way
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
carnivore	n: an animal that primarily eats meat as opposed to plant matter
connote	v: to suggest or imply something in addition to its literal or primary meaning; to imply something beyond the literal or primary meaning
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
fascinate	v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
biodiversity	n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment
semantics	n: the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning
vegetarian	n: a person who does not eat meat or fish, or often any animal products, for health or religious reasons
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
pioneer	n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something
abstain	v: to choose not to do something, especially something that one wants to do
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
protein	n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
grain	n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
salient	adj: most noticeable or important; striking
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
bacon	n: a type of salt-cured pork that is usually sliced and fried; a meat product that is derived from the back or sides of a pig
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
crisp	adj: hard, dry, and brittle enough to break easily; cool, fresh, and invigorating
crunch	n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation
savory	adj: pleasing to the taste, especially by being salty, sour, or spicy rather than sweet
saltiness	n: the quality or state of being salty
spicy	adj: having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma, typically as a result of containing spices; exciting or thrilling
buffalo	n: a large wild ox with shaggy hair found in Asia and North America
juicy	adj: containing much liquid, often used to describe fresh fruit or meat; interesting or exciting, often because it is scandalous or revealing
steak	n: a thin slice of meat, typically beef, grilled or fried and served as a main dish
satisfy	v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
primal	adj: of or relating to the earliest stage of development; fundamental; primitive
urge	v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
straddle	v: to sit or stand with one leg on either side of something or someone; to adopt a position or attitude that involves a compromise or combination of two or more opposing principles, ideas, or interests
uphold	v: to support or defend something, such as a law, idea, decision, etc.
morality	n: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
indulge	v: to allow oneself or another person to have or enjoy something, especially something that is considered to be a luxury or treat
restrain	v: to prevent or hold back from doing something, often by physical or moral force; to limit or restrict one’s actions or behavior; to control or moderate strong emotions or impulses
diet	n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
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
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
flexitarian	n: a person who mainly follows a vegetarian diet but occasionally includes meat or fish in their meals
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
enthusiastically	adv: in a way that shows intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
unconscious	adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
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
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
convenience	n: the state of being suitable or opportune
inconsistent	adj: not remaining constant or in agreement
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
dichotomy	n: a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different; a sharp contrast between two opposing and mutually exclusive categories or concepts
compartment	n: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin
noble	adj: having or showing excellent personal qualities or high moral principles that people admire
ravenous	adj: extremely hungry or famished; greedy or voracious in appetite or desire
conjure	v: to call forth by magic; to create or bring about through the imagination
entirely	adv: completely
innocuous	adj: not harmful or dangerous; unlikely to cause injury or damage
label	n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
belong	v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place
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
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
scientifically	adv: in a way that relates to science or is connected with science
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
regardless	adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
engagement	n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
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
phrase	n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
invoke	v: to call upon or request help or support, especially from a higher power; to mention or use something as a reason or justification for actions or decisions
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
incompatible	adj: so different as to not be able to exist or work with another thing or person
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
committed	adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
consumption	n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
encourage	v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
cow	n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
lamb	n: a young sheep; the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
reducitarian	n: a person who reduces their consumption of animal products, either for ethical, health, or environmental reasons, without necessarily giving them up entirely
poultry	n: domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, meat, or feathers
drastic	adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
nonetheless	adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
veggie	adj: (short for vegetarian) relating to or consisting of vegetables
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
skip	v: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do
improve	v: to make or become better
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
appealing	adj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
preference	n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person
unchanged	adj: not altered, modified, or varied in any way
percentage	n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred
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
convinced	adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
indicate	v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
recall	v: to remember something
gymnastics	n: a sport that involves feats of strength, agility, and balance, often performed on apparatus such as a balance beam or a set of parallel bars; any physical exercise that involves movement and agility
slice	n: a flat, often thin, piece of bread, meat, cheese, etc., that has been cut from a larger piece; a wound made by cutting
Jewish	adj: of or related to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
whammy	n: a powerful or devastating effect or influence; (double whammy) an adverse effect that is compounded by another negative effect
romantic	adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
inhabit	v: to live in a specific location; to reside
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
admire	v: to have regard for or respect for someone’s qualities or the actions they have performed
strive	v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something
categorical	adj: stating something as an absolute fact, without the possibility of doubt or exception; relating to or included in a category or categories
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
superior	adj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others
exhaust	n: the system in a vehicle that removes waste gases from the engine; (verb) to make someone completely tired
unproductive	adj: not producing or able to produce very much or desired results
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
terrify	v: to frighten someone very much
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
lever	n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to