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Word	Meaning	Advanced
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
afloat	adj: floating or staying on the surface of a liquid or body of water; having enough money or resources to stay out of debt or financial trouble
overwhelm	v: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
mum	n: a British term for “mom” or “mother”; (adjective) failing to speak or communicate when expected to do so
puppet	n: a doll or figure that is manipulated by strings, wires, or hands to represent a person or animal; a person who is controlled or manipulated by someone else
weigh	v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
pitfall	n: a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty; a trap or snare
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
dissolve	v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
thread	n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
doomscrolling	n: the act of compulsively scrolling through negative news and events on the internet, often leading to feelings of anxiety or despair
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
replace	v: to take the place of something
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
acquaintance	n: a person one knows but who is not a close friend
casual	adj: relaxed and informal in manner or dress, not planned or expected; not involving commitment or seriousness
upgrade	v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard
fledged	adj: fully developed or matured; having acquired the feathers necessary for flight, as in the case of a young bird; fully trained or qualified to do something
elevate	v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
emphasis	n: particular importance or significance that is given to something
barista	n: a person who works in a coffee shop or café, typically making and serving coffee and other hot beverages
polite	adj: showing consideration, respect, or deference towards others; having good manners, civility, or courteous behavior
coworker	n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
daunt	v: to intimidate or discourage someone, often by making them feel afraid or uncertain; to lessen someone’s courage, enthusiasm, or spirit
optimistic	adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
doom	n: death, destruction, or some other terrible situation that cannot be avoided
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
magical	adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
formula	n: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement
mythical	adj: based on or related to myths, legends, or folklore; existing only in tales or in the imagination
chase	v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
excuse	n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt