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Word	Meaning	Advanced
grocery	n: a shop that sells food and other household items
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
handsome	adj: physically attractive and pleasing in appearance; attractive and generous
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
chop	v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife
engaging	adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
racism	n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
pessimism	n: a tendency to see the worst in things and anticipate adverse outcomes; a belief that the world is generally bad or that something will go wrong more often than it will go right
orientation	n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
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
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
constrain	v: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something
racial	adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
egalitarian	adj: relating to or characterized by the belief in the equal rights, opportunities, and treatment of all people, regardless of their race, gender, or social class
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
racist	adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others
propensity	n: a natural inclination, preference, or tendency toward a particular activity, behavior, or opinion
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
reproduce	v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
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
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
constant	adj: happening repeatedly or all the time
dispel	v: to remove something, especially a feeling of fear, doubt, and false idea
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
trek	n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot
mutual	adj: common to or shared by two or more parties
reputation	n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
segregate	v: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic
disparity	n: a significant difference or inequality between two or more things
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
prejudice	n: a thought or feeling that is unfair and makes no sense, mainly when it is formed without enough thought or knowledge
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
county	n: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division
legislator	n: a member of a group of people who has the power to make or enact laws
equitable	adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
governor	n: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province
blackface	n: (considered offensive) a form of theatrical makeup used to portray a negative and stereotypical caricature of black people, often involving the use of darkening makeup on the face
yearbook	n: a book published annually by a school, college, or other organization featuring photographs and records of the previous year’s events and the individuals involved in them
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
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
stance	n: a way of thinking about something, especially expressed publicly; attitude or position of a standing person or animal
candid	adj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
ballot	n: a piece of paper used to cast a vote in an election
maternal	adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
infant	n: a baby or very young child
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
scrutinize	v: to examine carefully and critically; to inspect closely
orient	v: to position or adjust someone or something for a particular purpose; (noun) the countries of Asia
mystification	n: the act or process of making something difficult to understand or explain, often to deceive or manipulate
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
disappointment	n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes
eradicate	v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
sociologist	n: a person who studies the institutions and development of human society
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
millennial	adj: relating to a period of a thousand years or the year 2000; (noun) a person born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, also called Generation Y
preference	n: a stronger liking or interest for something or someone than another thing or person
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
urgency	n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
harsh	adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
instill	v: to impart, introduce, or cause to be absorbed gradually
colorblind	adj: (of a person) unable to distinguish certain colors or used to describe a lack of racial or cultural bias
reinforce	v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
puberty	n: the process of a person’s physical changes through which their sexual organs develop and become capable of reproduction
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
marginalize	v: to treat a person or group as insignificant or unimportant; to push to the edge or margin of society or a group; to exclude from power or influence
buycott	n: the act of consciously choosing to buy products from a particular company or support a certain cause through purchasing habits, as opposed to boycotting or avoiding certain products or companies
boycott	v: to refuse to buy, use, or patronize a particular product or service as a form of protest or to bring about change; (noun) a deliberate and organized refusal to buy or use a product, service, or organization as a form of protest or to apply pressure for change
align	v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
unmake	v: to destroy or undo something that has already been made or created; to reverse the effects of something previously done or achieved