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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
broth | n: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews | |
toy | n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children | |
faith | n: complete trust in something or someone’s ability or knowledge; a strong belief in religion, divine power, etc. | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
Jewish | adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing 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 | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
meantime | n: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
unnecessary | adj: not needed or required; not essential or important | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
immigrant | n: a person who has come to a country where they were not born to live there permanently | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
violent | adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something | |
pervasive | adj: spreading or existing throughout every part of a thing or place | |
shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
spike | n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something | |
checkpoint | n: a designated location or point along a route or journey where travelers are required to stop and undergo a security or documentation check | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
intercept | v: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
destination | n: the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the ultimate purpose or goal of a journey or action | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
wrestling | n: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
holocaust | n: the systematic killing of millions of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis during World War II, or any similar act of mass destruction | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
persecute | v: to subject someone to hostility, ill-treatment, or harassment, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs; to oppress or mistreat someone because of their identity | |
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 | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
migrant | n: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
detain | v: to keep someone in official custody; to prevent them from leaving | |
deterrent | n: something that prevents or discourages someone from doing something or taking a particular action; a hindrance or obstacle | |
toddler | n: a young child who has recently learned to walk | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
virtually | adv: almost completely | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
hallmark | n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing | |
immigration | n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country | |
beacon | n: a light or other visible object serving as a signal, guide, or warning | |
migration | n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change | |
persecution | n: the act or practice of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially based on race, religion, or political belief | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
dial | v: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
rhetoric | n: speech or writing intended to please or persuade someone; the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
grandparent | n: a parent of one’s father or mother | |
mandate | n: an official or authoritative instruction or command; a commission or authority to carry out a particular task | |
cooperation | n: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc. | |
displacement | n: the act of forcing someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
humanitarian | adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
enforcement | n: the act of ensuring that rules, regulations, or laws are obeyed or implemented; the act of applying force or pressure to compel compliance with rules or laws | |
detention | n: the act of holding someone in custody, especially as a punishment for a crime they are suspected of having committed | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
poll | n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
opposing | adj: competing, fighting, or working against each other | |
oversight | n: the act of supervising or watching over something; a mistake caused by not paying enough attention to something | |
jail | n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
backstory | n: the history and events that occur before the main events of a story or the history and details of a person or thing that are not widely known | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
compassion | n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck | |
pragmatic | adj: practical rather than idealistic | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else |