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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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beloved | adj: loved very much | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
sub-Saharan | adj: of or relating to or situated in the area south of the Sahara Desert | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
vicious | adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
inequality | n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
narrate | v: to tell a story or give an account of events, often in a chronological or logical sequence; to provide a voiceover or commentary for a film or other media | |
doom | n: death, destruction, or some other terrible situation that cannot be avoided | |
gloom | n: a state of darkness, sadness, or melancholy; a feeling of depression or lack of hope; a state of obscurity or uncertainty | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
kick-start | v: to start something by providing an initial burst of energy or enthusiasm | |
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 | |
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 | |
educated | adj: having received a high standard of education | |
uplift | n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits | |
multiply | v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
supercharge | v: to increase the power or energy of something | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
disabled | adj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do | |
single-handed | adj: done or accomplished by one person alone | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
fee | n: a sum of money charged for a particular service | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
daunting | adj: looking challenging to manage in prospect; making someone anxious and less confident about carrying out something | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
asset | n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
corrugated | adj: having ridges, grooves, or folds that run parallel to one another, often used to describe materials like cardboard or metal | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
unbanked | adj: not having a bank account or access to any financial services | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
repay | v: to give back or make restitution for money, debt, or other obligation that is owed; to compensate or reward someone for something done or given | |
motorcycle | n: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals | |
courier | n: a person or company that transports and delivers messages, packages, or goods, often with a focus on speed and reliability | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
well-being | n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | |
curriculum | n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc. | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
nutrition | n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
livelihood | n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc. | |
niece | n: a daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
nephew | n: a son of your brother or sister | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
diploma | n: a document showing the completion of a course of study or a portion of the education program; a course of study at a college or university | |
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 | |
sanitary | adj: clean and hygienic; of or relating to the promotion of health through cleanliness | |
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 | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
mentee | n: a person who is being mentored; someone who is receiving guidance or advice from a mentor (= a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person) to learn and develop professional or personal skills | |
employee | n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
annul | v: to make something legally or officially invalid | |
lag | v: to move or develop so slowly that you are behind other people, organizations, etc. | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
brick | n: a rectangular block of baked clay used as a building material | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
pumpkin | n: large, round, yellow or orange fruit with a thick rind and pulpy interior, often carved into a Halloween decoration or used as a base for pies, soups, or other dishes | |
clay | n: a natural, earthy material that is made up of very small particles of minerals and can be molded when wet and then fired to produce ceramics | |
talent | n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
virtue | n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes | |
prosperity | n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal |