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Word	Meaning	Advanced
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
charity	n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people
champion	n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
hometown	n: the town or city where one was born or grew up
macadamize	v: to cover or pave a road or path with macadam, a type of road surface consisting of compacted layers of small broken stones or gravel
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
exotic	adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
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
catalyst	n: a person or thing that causes an important event to happen or changes the current situation rapidly; (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without being changed itself
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
bamboo	n: a fast-growing plant that has long, hollow stems and is widely used as a building material, food source, and decorative element, especially in Asian cultures
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
entrepreneurship	n: the process or skill of starting and running a business, particularly a new and innovative one
firewood	n: wood used as fuel for fires, particularly for heating, cooking, or other purposes
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
livelihood	n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
hectare	n: a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
degrade	v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others
landmass	n: a large area of land, especially one that is distinct from surrounding areas by its topography, geology, or biota
degradation	n: the condition or process of changing to a lower state, or a less respected state
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
mitigate	v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something
cushion	n: a soft, padded object that is used to make a hard surface more comfortable or to protect an object from damage
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
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
incentivize	v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
virtually	adv: almost completely
belt	v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body
crystal	n: a solid material with many even sides that is formed naturally when the substance becomes solid and has a highly regular atomic structure; clear and colorless glass made of almost pure silica
hillside	n: the sloping side of a hill or mountain; a landscape feature characterized by a natural gradient or incline
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
plain	adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
teem	v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily
wildlife	n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions
delicious	adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
hunger	n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
silt	n: fine particles of soil, sediment, or rock that are carried and deposited by water, often found at the bottom of bodies of water; a soil or sediment with a high concentration of such particles
precious	adj: uncommon and extremely valuable
topsoil	n: the upper layer of soil that contains most of the nutrients and organic matter and is important for plant growth and cultivation; a shallow, loose layer of soil that can be easily removed or displaced by wind, water, or other factors
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
reverse	v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
nursery	n: a place where babies and young children are cared for while their parents are at work; a place where plants are grown and nurtured, especially for commercial purposes
sow	v: to plant seeds in the ground to grow crops or plants; to establish or set in motion
seedling	n: a young plant that has just germinated and has not yet developed leaves or true roots
genius	n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
firsthand	adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
pioneering	adj: involving new ideas or methods; being the first of their kind; leading the way in a particular field
carbon	n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
oxide	n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
waterfall	n: a point in a river or stream where water falls from a high place, for example, over a cliff or rock
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
halt	v: to bring or come to a stop; to force to stop moving or operating
deforestation	n: the act of cutting down or burning trees in a large area
uncommon	adj: not occurring or seen very often; rare
risky	adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
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
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
acute	adj: extremely sharp or severe
vegetation	n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
vital	adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
despair	n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star