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Word	Meaning	Advanced
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
paternity	n: the state of being a father; the attribution of a specific child to a particular father; the characteristics or traits inherited or passed down from a father
react	v: to take action in response to something
masculinity	n: the qualities or attributes traditionally associated with men, such as physical strength, courage, assertiveness, and so on; the state of being male or manly
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
stoic	adj: calm and unemotional, especially in difficult situations; (noun) a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
breadwinner	n: the member of a family who earns money to support the others
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
childcare	n: a service involving care for other people’s children
rank	n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others
compensation	n: something especially money, given or received as payment or reparation for a service or loss or injury
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
pivotal	adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
gender	n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
terrify	v: to frighten someone very much
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
scared	adj: afraid or frightened
replace	v: to take the place of something
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
cuddle	v: to hold close and lovingly in one’s arms, often for comfort or affection; to snuggle or nestle against someone or something
couch	n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
workout	n: a session of physical exercise or training
buddy	n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team
cheerleader	n: a person who leads cheers and chants at organized sports events, typically wearing a uniform and performing choreographed routines
stroll	v: to walk somewhere in a slow, relaxed way and with no apparent aim
dumbbell	n: a type of weightlifting equipment consisting of a short bar with weights at each end, used to provide resistance for various exercises
squat	v: to crouch or sit with one’s knees bent and one’s heels close to or touching one’s buttocks; to occupy a space, usually a place that is not designed for human habitation or use; (noun) a physical exercise that involves holding a position similar to sitting with the knees bent and the thighs parallel to the ground
biceps	n: a muscle located in the upper arm that enables the arm to bend at the elbow
curl	v: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
dissatisfy	v: to fail to satisfy someone
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
survey	n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
dimension	n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
housework	n: the tasks involved in cleaning and maintaining a house
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
postpartum	adj: occurring after childbirth or delivery; (noun) the time after delivery when the mother’s body begins to recover from the effects of pregnancy and childbirth
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
profound	adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
workforce	n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
inherent	adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
imbalance	n: a situation in which two or more things are not equal or equally treated
juggle	v: to manage or cope with several tasks, responsibilities, or situations simultaneously; to keep several things in the air at once, as in a juggling act
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
boost	v: to improve, raise, or increase something
approximately	adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
suspect	v: to consider anything to be actual or probable
employer	n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
attract	v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
retain	v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
increasingly	adv: more and more
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
maternal	adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
morale	n: the emotional or mental state of a person or group, especially in relation to confidence, enthusiasm, and determination
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
satisfaction	n: a pleasant feeling you have when you have fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation or have achieved something
index	n: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index
coincidence	n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way
patriarchy	n: a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of a property
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
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
caretaker	n: a person employed to take care of a large building such as a school and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.; a person employed to look after a house or land while the owner is away