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Word	Meaning	Advanced
tribune	n: an official in ancient Rome who represented various social groups and had the power to veto decisions made by other officials; a platform or elevated area used for speaking or addressing a public audience
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
depressed	adj: sad and without any hope
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
arrest	v: to take into custody
blur	n: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
leaflet	n: a small, thin piece of paper or other material, often used for advertising or informational purposes; a small branch or part of a leaf
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
spy	n: a person who is employed or trained to observe or gather information in secret, often for military or political purposes; a person who secretly or illegally gathers information about a private individual or organization
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
domestic	adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international
flinch	v: to make a quick, nervous movement in response to pain, fear, or surprise; to draw back or wince involuntarily
terrify	v: to frighten someone very much
subside	v: to become less intense or widespread; to sink to a lower level
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
lawmaker	n: a politician or legislator who is responsible for making and changing laws
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
pipeline	n: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
whale	n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
harpoon	n: a spear-like weapon used for fishing or hunting sea creatures such as whales or sharks; a sharp tool used for piercing or impaling something; (verb) to hunt or capture a fish or other sea creature using a spear-like instrument called a harpoon
spontaneously	adv: in a way that is natural, not planned or forced, and often sudden
barb	n: a sharp projection or point, often on a plant or animal; a cutting remark or criticism that is meant to hurt or insult; a type of fishing lure that has small hooks and a brightly colored feather or hair
fence	n: a structure, usually made of wood or metal, that encloses an area, typically for protection or to keep animals or people in or out; a dealer in stolen property
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
beagle	n: a small dog with a smooth coat, long ears, and a strong sense of smell, used for hunting hares
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
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
opponent	n: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
terror	n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
enterprise	n: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort
terrorism	n: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
memorial	n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
praise	n: an expression that shows approval and admiration of the achievements or characteristics of someone or something
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
extremist	n: a person who holds extreme political or religious views and who is willing to use violent or illegal methods to promote those views
vandal	n: a person who deliberately damages or destroys public or private property, often out of a sense of malicious or mischievous intent
arsonist	n: a person who intentionally sets fire to property or structures, often for malicious or criminal purposes
prosecute	v: to bring legal action against someone in a court of law; to pursue or carry out something to completion or achievement
nonviolence	n: the use of peaceful means, such as civil disobedience or passive resistance, rather than violence to achieve a goal, especially in the context of political or social change
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
corporation	n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
photograph	n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
cruel	adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
lawsuit	n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered
unconstitutional	adj: not in accordance with the constitution (= the set of fundamental principles or established precedents) of a country or state
journalism	n: the profession or activity of writing or reporting news for publication or broadcast
gag	v: to prevent or restrict speech or expression, often through force or intimidation; to bind or cover the mouth to prevent speech; to cause someone to retch or choke; (noun) a device that is placed over someone’s mouth to prevent them from speaking or making noise; an order that prohibits a person or group from discussing a particular topic or sharing certain information with others
prosecution	n: the act of bringing legal charges against someone for a crime they are accused of committing; the legal team responsible for presenting the case against the defendant in a criminal trial
cow	n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
bulldoze	v: to level or clear an area of land using a bulldozer (= a large, heavy vehicle with a blade on the front); to use force or the threat of force to make them do something or to get them to move out of the way
slaughterhouse	n: a facility where animals are killed and processed for meat
uproar	n: a state of loud and confused noise and excitement, especially caused by public protest or dissent
prosecutor	n: a lawyer or official who conducts legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime; a person who brings a criminal case to court on behalf of the state or government
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
exposition	n: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
write-up	n: a written report, summary, or evaluation; an article or piece of writing that provides information or analysis about a particular subject or event; a formal or official document or record
compelling	adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration
blurb	n: a short description or promotional piece of writing that provides a summary or highlights of a book, film, or other product; often included on the cover or promotional materials
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
unwavering	adj: not changing or becoming weaker in any way; remaining steadily fixed or resolute in purpose or commitment
faith	n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc.
sunlight	n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
silent	adj: without any or little sound
dissent	n: possessing or expressing views that differ from those that are officially accepted
strike	v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon