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Word	Meaning	Advanced
unacceptably	adv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory
warp	v: to twist or bend out of shape, especially as a result of being heated; to distort or twist the meaning or sense of something
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
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
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
attempt	n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
converge	v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet
fracture	n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone
inhuman	adj: lacking human qualities, such as compassion, kindness, or understanding; cruel, brutal, or without regard for others’ suffering or dignity
nutshell	n: the hard, outer covering or protective casing that encloses the kernel or fruit of certain types of nuts, such as walnuts or acorns; a concise and condensed summary or explanation of something
redesign	v: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again
essence	n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is
constitute	v: to be the essential or fundamental elements or parts of something; to establish, appoint, or assign someone to a particular office or position; to make up or compose something
leisure	n: the freedom provided by the absence of pressures or responsibilities
noisy	adj: making a lot of sounds, especially loud or disruptive sound
polluted	adj: contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances
dysfunction	n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine
indignity	n: an affront to one’s dignity or self-respect; an insult or humiliating treatment
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
vicinity	n: the area or region surrounding or in the general vicinity of a particular place or location; a nearby or neighboring region
provider	n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
fountain	n: a structure usually consisting of a basin and a jet of water that is sprayed into the air, often used for decoration or as a source of drinking water
frequent	adj: happening constantly
rethink	v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
proximity	n: the state or quality of being near or close to something or someone in distance or time
solidarity	n: unity or agreement of feelings or actions among a group, especially among individuals with a common interest
participate	v: to take part in something
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
hamlet	n: a small village or settlement, often without a church
vibrant	adj: full of energy, life, and enthusiasm
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
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
dynamism	n: the quality of being characterized by continuous change, activity, and progress; energy or forcefulness in movement or action
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
pleasant	adj: enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or agreeable
agile	adj: able to move quickly and easily, often in a way that is graceful and controlled
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
downtown	adv: in or towards the central area of a town or city
fringe	n: a decorative border or edge on a piece of clothing; a group of people or things that are not considered to be part of the main group
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
mayor	n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government
bang	v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
decentralize	v: to move the power, control, or authority of an organization, government, or system from a single place to several smaller ones
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
traffic	n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
lane	n: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver
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
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
fabricate	v: to make something, especially by assembling parts or constructing it from raw materials; to invent and present something false as true or real to deceive someone
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
reconcile	v: to find a way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that are opposed to each other to agree and coexist
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
rhythm	n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
constantly	adv: all the time
commute	v: to regularly travel a particular journey, especially between one’s home and place of work; (noun) a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
jam	n: a situation in which something becomes stuck because of a dense crowd of people, vehicles, etc.; a preserve of crushed fruit
mall	n: a large, enclosed shopping center that typically contains many stores, restaurants, and other businesses
bubble	n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses
illusory	adj: not real or true; based on or having the nature of an illusion
acceleration	n: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes