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Word	Meaning	Advanced
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
reed	n: a tall, slender-leaved plant that grows in water; a thin strip of wood or metal that vibrates to produce sound in certain musical instruments such as oboe, clarinet, and saxophone
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
hybrid	adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
criteria	n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
stakeholder	n: a person or group that has an interest or concern in something, especially a business
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
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
attract	v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
retain	v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
cultivate	v: to prepare and foster land for growing crops or plants
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
highlight	v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
inherent	adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
broad	adj: very wide; general
universal	adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
wary	adj: cautious or distrustful, especially because of a previous bad experience
coronavirus	n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2
proof	n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
laser	n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
efficiency	n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
delineate	v: to describe or portray something in detail; to clearly and precisely define the boundaries or outline of something
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
accomplish	v: to finish or achieve something successfully
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
hire	v: to give somebody a job
recruit	v: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc.
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
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
escalate	v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious
perk	n: an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
barista	n: a person who works in a coffee shop or café, typically making and serving coffee and other hot beverages
lobby	n: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
nap	n: a short sleep, especially during the day
pod	n: a seed case, especially of a leguminous plant such as a pea or bean; a detachable container of something, especially on an airplane
pit	n: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
slide	v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
weigh	v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
crux	n: the most important or fundamental part of a matter or situation; the key point or central issue
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
comparison	n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things
perception	n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
reclaim	v: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
commute	v: to regularly travel a particular journey, especially between one’s home and place of work; (noun) a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
decompress	v: to reduce the pressure or tension on something or someone
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
annoying	adj: making someone feel slightly angry
frustrate	v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
immerse	v: to become fully involved in a particular activity; to dip or submerge in a liquid, especially so that they or it are entirely covered
upstairs	adv: on or to an upper or highest floor of a building
postmortem	adj: relating to or occurring after death; a postmortem examination is a medical examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or to study the effects of a disease or medical treatment
debrief	v: to question, investigate, or discuss with someone after an event or task to share information and evaluate the performance
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
orientation	n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
dynamics	n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
dynamic	adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
repercussion	n: an effect or consequence of something, especially an unwelcome one, of an event or action
distinct	adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
ideological	adj: relating to or concerned with ideas and theories rather than practical matters
ethereal	adj: delicate, light, and airy; extremely refined or subtle; heavenly or spiritual
disagree	v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc.
subordinate	adj: of lower rank or importance, often used to describe a person in a position of inferiority or inferior status; serving as a secondary or supporting element to something else
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things