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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
primary	adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
sole	adj: only one of its kind; being the only existing or available one; (noun) the undersurface of a person’s foot
overwhelming	adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
inevitable	adj: certain to happen and unavoidable
conceptualization	n: the process of forming or developing an abstract idea or concept, often through the use of language or other symbolic representations
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
regularly	adv: at regular intervals or times
conceptual	adj: related to or founded on ideas, principles
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
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
despotism	n: a system of government or rule in which a single person holds absolute authority and exercises oppressive power and control; tyrannical or oppressive rule
anarchy	n: a state of society without government or law
organ	n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
diffuse	adj: spread out widely; not concentrated in one place
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
govern	v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
authorize	v: to give official permission or approval for something to happen; to empower or give authority to someone or something
virtue	n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes
broad	adj: very wide; general
precipitate	v: to cause something to happen suddenly or unexpectedly; to cause a solid substance to form from a dissolved liquid or gas by means of a chemical reaction or physical process
parenthesis	n: a pair of curved marks ( ) used in writing as a way of separating and marking off a clause, phrase, or word that is not essential to the structure of the sentence but adds additional information or clarification
potentially	adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly
controversial	adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
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
bush	n: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
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.
intervene	v: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
disengage	v: to withdraw or separate oneself from a situation or relationship
protocol	n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
adviser	n: a person who gives advice about a particular subject
undertake	v: to do or begin to do something, such as an enterprise or responsibility
intervention	n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
smoothly	adv: in a way that is steady, even, or without problems; without interruption or difficulty; with ease
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached 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.;
interpret	v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc.
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
bin	n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste
laden	adj: heavily loaded or burdened
consciously	adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner
devote	v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
conflict	n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
capitalism	n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
apparatus	n: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting
salvation	n: preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
construe	v: to interpret or understand the meaning of something, typically in a particular way; to analyze or explain the grammar or structure of a sentence or phrase
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
disbeliever	n: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea
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
spiritual	adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
sphere	n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity
disagree	v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc.
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
engaging	adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
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
desirable	adj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
justice	n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due
equality	n: the state or quality of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities; fairness and impartiality
correspond	v: to match or be similar to something else almost exactly; to exchange messages
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
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
immediately	adv: now or without delay
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
capitol	n: a building that houses a legislative assembly, especially the US Congress
forthcoming	adj: likely to happen or be available soon
mosque	n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies)
worship	v: to have or show a strong feeling of profound respect and admiration for a religious entity such as God or a god
straightforward	adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
susceptible	adj: easily influenced, harmed, or affected by something
representation	n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
contest	n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals
subscribe	v: to agree to receive or support something, often through payment or regular participation; to sign up for or enroll in something, such as a publication, service, or program
interpretation	n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious
dictionary	n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation
derive	v: to obtain or receive something from a source
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
submission	n: the act of giving a document, proposal, etc., to somebody for consideration or judgment; the act of giving in or yielding to a superior force or authority
recognition	n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal
sovereignty	n: supremacy or authority, especially supreme authority over a country
ostensible	adj: appearing or seeming to be true, genuine, or plausible, but not necessarily so; outwardly appearing or declared to be one thing while being something different or hidden
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
liberal	adj: willing to respect or allow many different types of beliefs or behavior; open-minded
confrontation	n: the act of facing or dealing with something directly and openly; a direct and often hostile encounter or disagreement
framework	n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
implausible	adj: difficult to believe or accept as true; not credible or convincing; unlikely or improbable
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
likelihood	n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
nonetheless	adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless
favored	adj: preferred or supported over anyone or anything else
relevance	n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
civilization	n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
compatible	adj: capable of coexisting or working together without conflict or inconsistency; harmonious or well-matched
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
profoundly	adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
primarily	adv: mainly
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
autocratic	adj: having absolute power and forcing people to obey completely without asking
ruling	n: a decision, judgment, or decree made by a judge, court, or other authority; a set of guiding principles or regulations that dictate behavior or procedures; (adjective) dominant or authoritative in a particular situation
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
defensible	adj: able to be defended or justified; justifiable or reasonable; capable of withstanding attack or criticism
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
axis	n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance
communist	adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
contradict	v: to deny the truth of a statement by stating the opposite; to be in conflict with
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
coexist	v: to live or exist together at the same time in the same place
activism	n: the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
parliamentary	adj: of or relating to a parliament (= a legislative body) or the system of government it is a part of
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
turkey	n: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
pragmatic	adj: practical rather than idealistic
ideological	adj: relating to or concerned with ideas and theories rather than practical matters
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
sincere	adj: (of a person, feelings, or behavior) open and genuine; not deceitful
governance	n: the act or process of governing or managing a political, social, or economic entity; the systems or principles that guide such processes
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
incompatible	adj: so different as to not be able to exist or work with another thing or person
convince	v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
liberty	n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views
malleable	adj: able to be easily shaped, molded, or manipulated, particularly in a physical or metaphorical sense; capable of being adapted or changed according to different circumstances or situations
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
argument	n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
permit	v: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization
needless	adj: describing something unnecessary, pointless, or superfluous and could be avoided without any harm or adverse consequences
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
compromise	v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession
malleability	n: the ability to be easily shaped, bent, or stretched without breaking or losing its form or integrity; flexibility or adaptability
synthetic	adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
capability	n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
identical	adj: being the exact same one
criticism	n: the act of analyzing, evaluating, or judging something, especially literary or artistic work, to find fault with it or to offer suggestions for improvement; the expression of disapproval or censure
regulatory	adj: having the power to control or restrict something such as business or industry according to rules or principles
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
imply	v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
convergent	adj: tending to come together or meet at a point; merging or intersecting; characterized by similarities or commonalities, particularly in different fields or areas of knowledge
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
clash	n: a fight or argument between two groups of people; a loud noise caused by striking against something
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
emulate	v: to imitate someone else’s achievements to try to do something as well as somebody else
sweep	v: to clean something, especially a floor or an area, by using a broom; move swiftly and smoothly
tactical	adj: relating to or constituting actions, plans, or strategies designed to achieve a particular purpose, especially an aggressive or political purpose; characterized by calculated planning, organization, and effectiveness
impulse	n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
generalize	v: to make something, such as a theory, idea, etc., more widespread or widely applicable based on what is true in some cases
aftermath	n: the consequences or results of a significant event, particularly a disaster or conflict; a period of time following a significant event
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
skeptical	adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful
oppose	v: to be against or in conflict with something or someone; to resist or to try to prevent something from happening
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
circumstance	n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
crucial	adj: extremely vital or necessary
preference	n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person
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
incur	v: to suffer from something, usually something negative, such as a loss, cost, or financial burden; to become subject to something as a result of one’s actions or conduct
obligation	n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something
capable	adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise
unwarranted	adj: without justification or valid reason; not supported by evidence, logic, or authority