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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
commodity | n: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold | |
circulation | n: the movement of blood through the body or of a fluid through a system; the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold | |
reserve | v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance | |
abolish | v: to do away with completely; to put an end to | |
fiat | n: a formal authorization or order, typically given by a government, institution, or other authority figures; a decree or edict | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
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 | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
branch | n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations | |
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 | |
judicial | adj: of or relating to a court, a judge, or legal judgment | |
monetary | adj: of or relating to the money in the country | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
federal | adj: relating to a central government or national authority; refers to government policies, laws, or programs that are implemented at a national level rather than a state or local level | |
governor | n: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province | |
appoint | v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place | |
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. | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
Senate | n: a legislative body, especially the upper house of a parliament | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
treasury | n: the government department in charge of managing public funds; the funds of a government or institution or individual | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
vicissitude | n: a change or variation in circumstances or fortune, often characterized by ups and downs, fluctuations, or unexpected shifts; a succession of changing or alternating events or conditions | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
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 | |
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 | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
inflation | n: a general and progressive increase in prices; (cosmology) a theory of the exponential expansion of space in the early universe; the act of filling something with air | |
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 | |
deflation | n: a decrease in the general price level of goods and services; the act of letting the air out of something | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
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 | |
overconsumption | n: the act of consuming too much of something, or the condition of consuming more than is necessary or advisable | |
hoard | v: to collect money, valuables, etc., for future use secretly; (noun) a secret store or collection of money, valuables, etc., for future use | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
unemployed | adj: not having a job, although able to work | |
shrink | v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance |