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Word	Meaning	Advanced
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
ballot	n: a piece of paper used to cast a vote in an election
lane	n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver
pothole	n: a hole or depression in a road surface, usually caused by wear, weathering, or erosion; can be dangerous to drivers and cause damage to vehicles
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
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
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
specifically	adv: only associated with or meant for one thing
outdo	v: to do better than someone; to surpass
couch	n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
witness	n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
constant	adj: happening repeatedly or all the time
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
segregation	n: the act or process of separating or isolating people, things, or groups based on race, gender, religion, social class, or other characteristics; a political or social system that enforces such separation or isolation
disrepair	n: a state of decay, damage, or neglect that results in the deterioration of the quality, function, or appearance of something, particularly a structure or object
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
icon	n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
blighted	adj: damaged or affected negatively, often resulting in decay, deterioration, or a lack of growth
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
reclaim	v: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back
excitement	n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
viewpoint	n: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty
highlight	v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
replace	v: to take the place of something
garbage	n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
anaerobic	adj: living or occurring in the absence of oxygen; relating to or involving a process that does not require oxygen
digest	v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
methane	n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel
burning	adj: intense or scorching heat
greenhouse	n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
spark	v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
provoke	v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
downtown	adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
disinvestment	n: the act of reducing or withdrawing the amount of money you have provided in a particular area or sector
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
modify	v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
hydraulic	adj: relating to water or other liquids in motion or to the machinery or systems that use liquid pressure to perform work or operate mechanisms
awning	n: a sheet or canvas stretched out on a frame and used to provide shade or shelter, particularly over a window, door, or pathway
eccentric	adj: weird or unusual, sometimes in a funny way
sci-fi	n: (informal for science fiction) a genre of speculative fiction typically deals with space travel, life on other planets, time travel, etc.
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
documentary	n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents
debut	n: the first public performance of an artist or actor
chapter	n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
blossom	n: the reproductive structure on a flowering plant that consists of usually colorful petals and a typically green calyx (merging of sepals); the state or time of flowering; the peak of a person’s or thing’s development or success
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
harness	v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
paradigm	n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
envision	v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future