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Word	Meaning	Advanced
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
migration	n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
abundant	adj: present in great quantity
butterfly	n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings
honeybee	n: a type of bee that is known for producing honey and pollinating flowers
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
Latina	n: a female person of Latin American origin or descent; a term used to refer to women from Latin American countries or with Latin American heritage
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
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
equity	n: the value of the shares issued by a company
intersection	n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
prosperity	n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
chronic	adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
withstand	v: to resist the effect or impact of something
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
acute	adj: extremely sharp or severe
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
inequity	n: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
guise	n: the outward appearance or aspect of someone or something, especially in a way that is different from usual or concealing the true nature
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
automobile	n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
nestle	v: to settle comfortably or cozily into a place
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
racial	adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
peak	n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
vacant	adj: not occupied or in use; empty; showing no indication of thought or life, lacking expression or animation
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
contamination	n: the presence of something harmful or unwanted in a substance, material, or environment; the act of introducing harmful substances or materials into an environment or area
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
basement	n: a room or a part of a building that is partly or entirely below ground level
sew	v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle
insurmountable	adj: impossible to overcome or conquer; too difficult or daunting to overcome
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
exacerbate	v: to make a situation, problem, or feeling worse
compound	n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
dilemma	n: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
demographic	n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc.
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
stormwater	n: water that accumulates during and after rainfall or snowmelt, usually flowing into waterways, sewers, or drainage systems
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
proactive	adj: acting in advance to deal with an expected difficulty or to take advantage of an opportunity.
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
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
municipal	adj: of or relating to a municipality, which is a small administrative division within a larger city or town
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
primarily	adv: mainly
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
luxury	n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
improve	v: to make or become better
blight	v: to have a detrimental effect on something, typically causing it to deteriorate or fail; (noun) any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
deteriorate	v: to become worse in quality; to decline or degenerate
urbanist	n: a person who studies or is an expert in the design, planning, and development of urban areas, especially in improving the quality of life for the people who live and work there
futurist	n: a person who studies or predicts trends and developments, particularly in science, technology, or social systems, to anticipate what the future may hold
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
suburb	n: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
heat-island	n: an urban area or locality that is significantly hotter than its surrounding rural areas, primarily due to human activities and the concentration of heat-absorbing materials such as concrete and asphalt
economics	n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
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
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
prosper	v: to be successful or thriving, especially financially; to grow and develop well; to flourish
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress