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Word	Meaning	Advanced
telecom	n: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
tap	v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
thumb	n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
pave	v: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use
smartphone	n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
curve	n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
comprehend	v: to understand the nature or meaning of something fully
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
exponential	adj: becoming more and more rapid; of or involving mathematical exponents
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
revolutionary	adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
linear	adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
ambition	n: a strong wish to do or achieve something
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
severely	adv: very badly or seriously
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
apartheid	n: a system of racial segregation and discrimination that was enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994; any similar system of discrimination or segregation based on race, ethnicity, or other factors
participate	v: to take part in something
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
solar	adj: of, from, or relating to the sun
watt	n: a standard unit for measuring electrical power
install	v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
halve	v: to divide something into two equal parts; to reduce something by half its original amount or size
catastrophic	adj: extremely harmful; causing physical or financial destruction
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
stocktake	n: the process of counting and evaluating the items in a store’s inventory; (verb) to take inventory or assess the amount and condition of goods or merchandise typically done in a business or organizational setting
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
custodian	n: a person who is responsible for the care and maintenance of a building, institution, or collection; a guardian or keeper of something valuable or important
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
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
champion	n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
dither	v: to be indecisive or unsure about something; to tremble or shake with nervousness or excitement
indecision	n: the inability to make a decision; a state of uncertainty or hesitation
inaction	n: the lack of action or activity; the state of not doing anything; the failure to take action when action is needed
boost	v: to improve, raise, or increase something
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
representative	n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
educate	v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc.
mobilize	v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
prominent	adj: important, well-known, or noticeable
contribution	n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause