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governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
rebuildv: to build again or anew
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
infrastructuren: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
improvev: to make or become better
reconstructionn: the process of rebuilding or repairing something that has been damaged or destroyed or of restoring something to its original condition
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
developv: 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
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
prostheticadj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant
amputeen: a person who has had an arm or a leg cut off
organizationn: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
limbn: an arm and leg of a person or animal
bayn: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building
chantn: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation
accidentn: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
pantv: to breathe quickly and shallowly, often because of exertion, excitement, or fear; to gasp or heave for breath
bamboon: 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
replacementn: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
high-endadj: of the highest quality or luxury, often used to describe expensive or exclusive products or services
microprocessorn: a computer component containing all the functions of the central processing unit
veterann: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity
low-endadj: referring to the lower quality or less expensive version of a product or technology, typically associated with budget options or basic functionality
titanicadj: of or having a great size, power, or influence; of or relating to Titanium (= a light, strong grey, lustrous, corrosion-resistant metallic element)
centricadj: tending towards or focused on a particular center, point, or perspective, sometimes to the exclusion of others; emphasizing or prioritizing a specific thing or group; (noun) something that is at the center or core of a specific thing or system
mechanismn: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
mimicv: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
affordv: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
functionaladj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
axisn: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance
hingen: a joint that holds the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. and allows it to open or close
unstableadj: lacking solidity, persistence, or firmness and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to continue; lacking control of one’s emotions
socketn: a device in a wall into which a plug is inserted to connect electrical devices to a building’s power source; a hollow into which a structure fits
residualadj: relating to or constituting a remainder or leftover portion; remaining after other elements or factors have been removed or taken into account
rotv: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
pylonn: a tall, vertical structure used to support cables or wires, typically made of metal or concrete
gaitn: a person’s manner of walking, running, or moving on foot; a particular pattern or style of movement or locomotion
retailn: the sale of goods or services to consumers, especially in small quantities, either directly to the end customer or through retail outlets
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
improvisationn: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
parn: a state of being equal to someone or something
regardlessadv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
ashn: the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance, typically containing minerals and other impurities; the solid remains of a dead person after cremation
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
stabilityn: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
drainv: to empty or dry something by removing the liquid from it
wealthn: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
economyn: 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
squatv: 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
kneelv: to rest on someone’s knee or knees
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
clinicn: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
modifyv: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
homemadeadj: made at home rather than in a factory or workshop
dampenv: to make something wet or moist; to reduce the intensity or impact of something, such as a feeling, sound, or movement
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
cosmeticadj: relating to treatment aimed at restoring or improving a person’s appearance and attractiveness; (noun) a substance that you put on your face or body to enhance its appearance and make it more attractive
pantsn: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs
sarin: a garment worn primarily by women from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a length of fabric that is draped and wrapped around the body in various styles
stigman: a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
disabledadj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do
acuteadj: extremely sharp or severe
modificationn: the act of changing something, usually to improve it, or something changed
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
Donn: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
subsidizev: to pay part of the cost of something to support an organization, activity, etc. financially
affordableadj: not expensive and able to pay
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
marginn: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
indicatorn: something that shows or points out what a situation is like or how a situation is changing
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute