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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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.
dentist	n: a person who is qualified and licensed to treat people’s teeth
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
secretary	n: a person whose job is to deal with correspondence, keep records, and do administrative work for a company or organization
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
pierce	v: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument
remark	n: a comment or observation, or something said or written about a particular subject or situation; (verb) to give a spoken statement on a particular subject or situation
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
passe	adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
blast	n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
firewall	n: (in computing) a technological barrier designed to stop people from seeing or using the information on a computer without permission but still allow them to receive information that is sent to them
twit	n: a silly or foolish person; someone regarded as annoying or irritating
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
transparency	n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through
participate	v: to take part in something
collaboration	n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
instill	v: to impart, introduce, or cause to be absorbed gradually
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
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
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
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
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
precedent	n: a previous event or action that serves as an example or rule to authorize or justify similar events or actions in the future
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
crux	n: the most important or fundamental part of a matter or situation; the key point or central issue
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
expertise	n: specialized knowledge or skills in a particular field or subject; expert proficiency or knowledge
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
anemic	adj: relating to or suffering from anemia, a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin, resulting in lower-than-normal levels of oxygen in the body; lacking vitality, energy, or strength
era	n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history
layer	n: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
bureaucracy	n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
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
entrenched	adj: established firmly and securely
intelligence	n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
lightning	n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash
bolt	n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
nutrient	n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
nutrition	n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health
metaphor	n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
urgent	adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
redesign	v: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
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
reinvent	v: to change something so drastically that it looks to be completely new
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
broadband	n: a type of high-speed internet connection that provides wide bandwidth for faster data transmission; any communication technology that allows high-speed data transfer
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
complain	v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody
partisan	adj: biased or prejudiced in favor of a particular cause, group, or political party; displaying strong support or allegiance to a particular side or viewpoint
perennial	adj: lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring
pastime	n: an activity that is enjoyable and done for leisure or entertainment purposes, such as a hobby or game
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
replace	v: to take the place of something
attractive	adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
inhabitant	n: a person or an animal that lives in a particular place
legislative	adj: having to do with the process of making laws; relating to or serving as a branch of government that makes laws, such as a legislative assembly or legislature
incursion	n: a sudden or brief invasion or attack; the act of entering into something in a way that is not authorized or welcomed
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
corporate	adj: of or relating to a large company
privatize	v: to transfer ownership or control of a business or industry from government or public control to private ownership or control; to make something into a private enterprise or organization
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
governance	n: the act or process of governing or managing a political, social, or economic entity; the systems or principles that guide such processes
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
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
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
superpower	n: a country or nation that has significant global influence or formidable military, economic, or technological strength; a supernatural ability or force capable of extraordinary feats or feats beyond normal human capabilities
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
hierarchy	n: a system in which people or things are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
coordinate	v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree
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
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
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
excitement	n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
jury	n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
palpable	adj: able to be felt or touched; easily perceivable or noticeable; tangible
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
interconnect	v: to connect similar things
hackathon	n: an event in which computer programmers and others involved in software development collaborate intensively on software projects
cocreate	v: to create something by working with others
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
villager	n: a person who lives in a village or small rural community; a person who is part of a close-knit and traditional community
payroll	n: a list of a company’s employees and their salaries or wages; the total amount of money paid by a company to its employees regularly
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
civic	adj: of or relating to a town, city, or the people who live in it
engagement	n: a mutual promise to marry someone; an agreement to do something, especially at a particular time
engaging	adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
crowd-funding	n: a method of raising funds or capital for a project, venture, or cause by obtaining contributions from a large number of individuals, typically through an online platform or website
bench	n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice
riot	n: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by destruction of property, looting, arson, and attacks on individuals
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
crowdsourcing	n: the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by enlisting the services of a large number of people, either paid or unpaid, typically via the internet
delivery	n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
rubble	n: fragments of rock, stone, or other materials that remain after a building or other structure has been destroyed or demolished; the remains of something that has been broken down or destroyed
earthquake	n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
certify	v: to formally state, especially in writing, that something is true
supplement	n: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
innovative	adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
jersey	n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover
cater	v: to provide food and service for an event or function; to satisfy the needs or desires of someone
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
veteran	n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity
scalable	adj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
app	n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
yesteryear	n: the past, especially a past era or time period that is now considered outdated
barely	adv: just enough; hardly; with great difficulty or effort
improve	v: to make or become better
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
progressive	adj: relating to or supporting development or advancement, especially social or political one
regulation	n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
litigation	n: the process of resolving legal disputes through the court system
oriented	adj: referring to someone or something that is focused or directed toward a particular goal or objective; organized around a specific principle or approach
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
drill	n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
florist	n: a person who sells and arranges flowers, often as their profession
church	n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
arrangement	n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order
license	n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
Wikipedia	n: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
burdensome	adj: causing a heavy burden or load, physically or mentally taxing; difficult to bear or manage
impede	v: to obstruct or block someone or something to slow down or prevent progress
entrepreneurship	n: the process or skill of starting and running a business, particularly a new and innovative one
smartphone	n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
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
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
sideline	n: a secondary or less significant job, interest, or activity; a line on the side of a sports field that players must stay behind; (verb) to remove someone from their position or role, often temporarily or as a result of a setback or failure
regard	v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
doll	n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
extension	n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
hire	v: to give somebody a job
notify	v: to inform, alert, or give notice to someone about something, often formally or in writing
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
bystander	n: a person who witnesses an event or situation but does not actively participate or intervene
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
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
catalog	n: a complete list of items, often including technical details and prices
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
controversial	adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
transom	n: a horizontal crosspiece or bar, often made of wood or metal, placed above a door or window, serving as a supporting or decorative element, or providing additional ventilation or light
adversary	n: a person, group, or force that opposes or fights against another; an enemy or opponent
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
ownership	n: the state or fact of possessing, controlling, or having the right to something; the legal and moral right to use or dispose of something as one chooses
arguably	adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true
accountability	n: the state of being responsible for one’s actions or decisions; the obligation to explain, justify, or take ownership of one’s actions or their consequences; the expectation of being answerable and liable for the outcomes of one’s behavior or performance
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
patent	n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
stud	n: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support
monopolize	v: (business) to have complete control or dominance over a particular market or industry, often to the exclusion of other competitors
inventive	adj: able to come up with novel and unique ideas
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
pilot	n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
decision-maker	n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization
ward	n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care
writ	n: a written legal order or command
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
function	n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
legislation	n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws
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
intelligible	adj: capable of being understood or apprehended
hack	v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks
passive	adj: characterized by a lack of activity or initiative; not actively participating or engaging in something; marked by a tendency to accept things without resistance or opposition
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
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
equality	n: the state or quality of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities; fairness and impartiality
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
await	v: to wait or stay ready for something; to expect or anticipate something
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
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.
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
politic	adj: wise and displaying the ability to make reasonable decisions