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pandemicn: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
boomn: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
head-onadj: occurring or done directly, without any intermediaries or avoidance; confronting or facing something directly, without any evasion or compromise
collisionn: an instance of two or more objects or entities crashing into each other, usually resulting in damage, impact, or conflict
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
mosquen: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies)
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
in-personadv: taking place with someone physically present together in the same place rather than on the phone, e-mail, or video link:
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
groceryn: a shop that sells food and other household items
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
meditationn: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
organizationn: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
interruptv: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
pajaman: a pair of loose pants with a matching top, worn for sleeping or lounging
zoomv: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
choren: a routine or tedious task, often related to household or manual labor
anxietyn: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
sheltern: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
guaranteev: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
ruraladj: of or relating to the countryside
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
ragen: a strong feeling of anger or violence
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
mumn: a British term for “mom” or “mother”; (adjective) failing to speak or communicate when expected to do so
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
definiteadj: clearly defined or determined; having no doubt or uncertainty; precise or exact
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
democracyn: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
preservev: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
rallyv: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
racismn: 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
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
economyn: 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
contributionn: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
emphasisn: particular importance or significance that is given to something
livelihoodn: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
contrastv: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
developv: 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
broadadj: very wide; general
sectorn: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
feministadj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women
affordv: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
proposev: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
equitableadj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly
undertakingn: a task, business, assignment, or project, especially one that is essential or challenging
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
acknowledgev: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
policyn: 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
encouragev: 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
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
providern: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
regulationn: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
penetratev: to pass into or through something, often by overcoming resistance
curriculumn: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc.
prioritizev: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
defaultv: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) a failure to fulfill an obligation or to meet a requirement; the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
electv: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
infrastructuren: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
outdatedadj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
corporationn: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
revenuen: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
tipn: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
icebergn: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier
operatev: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
unfairadj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
genuineadj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
immediateadj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
discussv: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
discoursen: any form of communication in speech or writing
abusen: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
surveillancen: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected
intimidationn: the act of instilling fear or anxiety in someone, often to make them feel inferior or submissive; the use of threats or coercion to deter someone from taking a certain course of action
bullyn: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group

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