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Word	Meaning	Advanced
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
pandemic	n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
horrific	adj: causing horror or disgust; gruesome and terrifying
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
urgency	n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
immense	adj: extremely large or great
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
grapple	v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons
frustration	n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
helpless	adj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
unfold	v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
crucial	adj: extremely vital or necessary
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
racial	adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
injustice	n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
unbearable	adj: not able to be tolerated or endured; too difficult, severe, or intense to be dealt with or suffered through; intolerable or insufferable
wit	n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
rive	v: to tear or split apart forcefully; to break or divide by a sharp blow or force
institute	n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
thread	n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching
equity	n: the value of the shares issued by a company
depart	v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
scarcely	adv: hardly or almost not; only just
gut	n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant
punch	v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
unaccountable	adj: not able to be explained or justified, often in a way that suggests something suspicious or dishonest is going on; not responsible or answerable for one’s actions or behavior
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
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
incident	n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
torch	n: a portable device that produces a flame, typically one that is used to light a fire or a candle
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
gruesome	adj: causing horror or disgust
cruel	adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
execution	n: the act or process of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action; the act or process of carrying out the death penalty
lynch	v: to put to death or punish (usually by hanging) without legal authorization or due process, often as an act of mob justice or vigilante action; (noun) a violent punishment, often extrajudicial, in which a mob or group of people seize and kill someone, usually by hanging, as a form of punishment or vengeance
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
unpaid	adj: not yet paid; without payment
debt	n: something, especially money, goods, or services owed by one person to another; the state of owing something
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
verdict	n: an official opinion or decision made in a civil or criminal case or an inquest (= an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death); the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision
exonerate	v: to clear someone of blame or accusation; to free someone from responsibility or guilt
acknowledgment	n: the act of accepting or admitting something, or the fact of being accepted or admitted; recognition or acceptance of the existence or truth of something
crush	v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller
vicious	adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm to others; having the nature of vice
neglect	v: to not give enough care or attention to something; to leave something undone
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
baton	n: a thin stick or rod used as a conductor’s wand, a symbol of authority, or a tool for specific sports or activities; a short, straight, light stick that is passed from runner to runner in a relay race
grieve	v: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died
sterling	n: a British coin and unit of currency, equivalent to 100 pence; British money; something of excellent quality or genuine value
likelihood	n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
individually	adv: separately or apart from others
repent	v: to feel remorse for one’s past actions or thoughts and commit to changing them
sin	n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
increment	n: a regular increase in the amount of something, such as money; a process of becoming larger, longer, or more important
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
encouraging	adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
whisper	v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you
suburb	n: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
substance	n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
domestic	adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international
dispute	n: a disagreement, argument, or controversy between two people, groups, or countries, especially a formal one
badge	n: a small emblem or token worn as a symbol of belonging or rank, often used by law enforcement or military organizations
disinvestment	n: the act of reducing or withdrawing the amount of money you have provided in a particular area or sector
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
pun	n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay
genius	n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
systemic	adj: affecting or related to the whole of something, especially the human body or a society
traditionally	adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way
quantum	n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
damn	v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
arrest	v: to take into custody
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
viol	n: a stringed instrument, typically with six strings and frets, played with a bow, also called a viola da gamba
wan	adj: looking pale or sickly; lacking vitality or energy
presence	n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
tweet	n: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
inevitable	adj: certain to happen and unavoidable
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
execute	v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
justice	n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due
www	n: (abbreviation for the “World Wide Web”) a system of interconnected documents and resources, linked together through the internet and accessed using a web browser, that allows users to exchange information and communicate globally
prosecute	v: to bring legal action against someone in a court of law; to pursue or carry out something to completion or achievement
violate	v: to break or disrupt a rule, law, or agreement; to intrude on someone’s privacy or rights
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
rack	n: a framework or support structure used to hold or display objects; a set of interconnected shelves or compartments used for storage; a source of torture, distress, or mental anguish
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
incarceration	n: the state of being confined in prison or jail
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
database	n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
prosecutor	n: a lawyer or official who conducts legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime; a person who brings a criminal case to court on behalf of the state or government
squad	n: a small group of people organized for a particular purpose, especially a military one or a sports team
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
chapter	n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
prosecution	n: the act of bringing legal charges against someone for a crime they are accused of committing; the legal team responsible for presenting the case against the defendant in a criminal trial
interrelated	adj: closely connected or related to each other
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
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
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
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
equation	n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
corporation	n: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
recreation	n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place
Norman	adj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period
procedure	n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
warp	v: to twist or bend out of shape, especially as a result of being heated; to distort or twist the meaning or sense of something
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
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
proliferation	n: a rapid or uncontrolled increase in the number or amount of something; the process of growing, producing, or spreading rapidly and excessively
airwave	n: a system of transmitting sound, video, or other data through the air using radio waves or other electromagnetic waves
inflection	n: a change in the pitch or tone of one’s voice; a change in the form of a word to indicate tense, mood, gender, or other grammatical categories
leap	v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
backward	adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
undo	v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific
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
charitable	adj: giving money, food, or help free to those who are poor or in need; full of love and generosity
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
elevate	v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
brilliance	n: the quality of being very clever or talented; the quality of being very bright or shining
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
protagonist	n: the main character in a literary work, film, or other stories
hero	n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
liberate	v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
memorial	n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
dedicate	v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
inspiring	adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
assassin	n: a person who murders a prominent or well-known person for political reasons or in exchange for money
tragedy	n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character
prophet	n: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will.
reverb	n: an audio effect that produces a sound that is reflected off surfaces in an enclosed space, creating a sense of space or ambiance; the natural echoing or reverberation of sound in a large or open space
nonviolence	n: the use of peaceful means, such as civil disobedience or passive resistance, rather than violence to achieve a goal, especially in the context of political or social change
coexist	v: to live or exist together at the same time in the same place
annihilate	v: to destroy completely; to cause something to cease to exist
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
purveyor	n: a person or company that provides goods or services
triple	adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
militarism	n: a political belief of a people or a government that a country should maintain a strong military force and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
deconstruct	v: to break something down into its separate parts to interpret or analyze it; to interpret or analyze a text, an artwork, etc. to show that there is no fixed meaning
reconstruct	v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
midst	n: the middle part of people or things
exempt	adj: free from or not subject to a particular requirement or restriction; (verb) to excuse someone or something from an obligation, payment, etc.
encourage	v: 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
interconnect	v: to connect similar things
loyalty	n: the quality of being devoted or faithful to someone or something
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
policymaker	n: a person in charge of or involved in developing action plans for a political party, business, etc.
devote	v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
inviting	adj: having an attractive or tempting quality that draws people in; encouraging or alluring in a way that makes people want to take part or participate
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
participate	v: to take part in something
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
morality	n: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
continually	adv: in a way that happens without interruption or repeatedly
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
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
corporate	adj: of or relating to a large company
banner	n: a long strip of cloth or paper bearing a symbol, logo, slogan, or another message, especially carried in a demonstration or procession or hung in a public place; a form of the online advertisement appearing on a web page
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
beloved	adj: loved very much
union	n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
silent	adj: without any or little sound
deaf	adj: lacking the ability to hear, or having impaired hearing; unresponsive or unaware of certain sounds or signals
trepidation	n: a feeling of fear, anxiety, or apprehension about something uncertain or unknown; a state of alarm or nervousness that results from anticipating something frightening or dangerous
weariness	n: great tiredness or fatigue
huddle	v: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle
virtual	adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
campfire	n: an outdoor fire used for cooking, warmth, or light, often made by camping or in rural areas; a gathering or social event around such a fire
posse	n: a group of people who come together for a common purpose, often to pursue or capture a criminal; a group of people who share a common interest, belief, or trait
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
tune	n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
bound	v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
referendum	n: a general vote in which all the people of a country can vote on an important political or social issue
discriminate	v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
scratch	v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object
inception	n: the beginning or start of something; the point in time when something comes into existence
lawless	adj: lacking in lawful or legal constraints or restrictions; characterized by disorder, chaos, or anarchy; outside the realm of the law or legal system
riot	n: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, characterized by destruction of property, looting, arson, and attacks on individuals
appoint	v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
frisk	v: to search for someone or something in a quick, lively manner, often to discover something hidden or suspicious; to frolic or skip about in a lively or playful manner
litigation	n: the process of resolving legal disputes through the court system
apologize	v: to express regret for committing wrongdoing or causing a problem
AI	n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
lawsuit	n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered
implicit	adj: suggested but not directly expressed
qualified	adj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job
immunity	n: the ability of an organism to resist infection or disease, often due to the presence of antibodies
gender	n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology
integrate	v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
defund	v: to withdraw or cut off funding or financial support from a person, organization, or project
preservation	n: the act of keeping something in its original state or of preventing it from being damaged
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
homeless	adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
hard-core	n: a subgroup or subculture within a larger group or community that is characterized by a particularly intense, committed, or extreme set of practices, beliefs, or values
advocacy	n: the act of supporting or promoting a particular cause or point of view, often through public campaigning or lobbying
legislature	n: a body of elected or appointed representatives who make laws for a country or state
surplus	n: an amount of something more than what is needed or required; excess or extra supply
toy	n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
quotidian	adj: occurring or recurring daily; ordinary or commonplace, typically used to describe something boring, repetitive, or mundane
ubiquitous	adj: being or existing everywhere at once
cigarette	n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking
forge	v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
counsel	n: advice or guidance given by a person with specialized knowledge or experience, particularly in a professional or legal context; the act of providing advice or guidance
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
optimism	n: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
setback	n: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; a reversal or check in progress
boost	v: to improve, raise, or increase something
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
inspiration	n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
scholar	n: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university
conservative	adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation
disappointment	n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes
aspiration	n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
paraphrase	v: to restate or reword a passage in one’s own words, often to clarify or simplify the original meaning
wrap	v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
unheard	adj: not heard, listened to, or noticed; not having been brought to public attention
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
awareness	n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
forgiveness	n: the act of stopping feeling angry or resentful towards someone for a mistake or offense with compassion
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
disconnect	v: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
intensify	v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
void	n: an empty space; a feeling of emptiness; (adjective) lacking any legal or binding force
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
presidency	n: the office or term of the President of a country or organization
license	n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
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
blame	v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
capitol	n: a building that houses a legislative assembly, especially the US Congress
collusion	n: secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially for a deceitful or fraudulent purpose
alignment	n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
mobilize	v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose
unwilling	adj: not ready or wanting to do something
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
needle	n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
genesis	n: the origin or beginning of something; the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and humankind
synonymous	adj: having the same or a similar meaning as another word or phrase
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
purge	v: to remove or get rid of something, especially that is unwanted or impure
supremacy	n: the state, condition, or position of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
infiltrate	v: to enter or penetrate a group, organization, or place covertly or secretly, usually with a specific purpose or goal in mind; to spread or diffuse through something gradually or subtly
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
controversial	adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
inbox	n: an electronic folder on a computer or phone where new emails, text messages, etc., that are sent to you are kept
acknowledge	v: 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.;
municipality	n: a city, town, or local government organization that has governing authority over a specific geographic area
commissioner	n: an official member of a government department or another organization who is responsible for controlling something or performing specific duties
brutality	n: the quality or state of being cruel or savage
jurisdiction	n: the extent or range of authority, power, or control exercised by a particular entity or organization, such as a government or court; the area within which such authority or control is exercised
registry	n: an official list or record that contains details of people, objects, or events; a computer system that stores and manages data about something; the act or process of registering something, such as an event, a person, or an object
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
reinstate	v: to restore or bring back to a previous position, status, or condition; to return someone to a former job or position which they previously held
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
contract	n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
negotiation	n: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
perverse	adj: showing a deliberate and stubborn desire to go against what is expected or desired; contrary; willfully disobedient or immoral
bigot	n: a person who is intolerant of others who hold different opinions, beliefs, or values, especially someone who displays stubborn and unreasonable prejudice against particular groups of people
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
outsize	adj: larger or more extensive than what is considered average or normal; of an unusually large size or amount
negotiate	v: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
engaging	adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
rightsize	v: to alter a company or its operations to an optimal size, often involving the reduction or rearrangement of staff or resources to improve efficiency and profitability; (noun) the process of adjusting the size or structure of an organization or business to make it more efficient, profitable, or effective
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
trace	v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
misconduct	n: behavior that is improper, illegal, or in violation of expected standards or norms, often involving abuse of power or trust
legitimacy	n: the state or quality of being allowed and acceptable under the law; the state or quality of being founded on a reasonable or acceptable reason
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
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
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
warrior	n: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
federate	v: to unite or bring together into a federation or alliance; to form a confederacy or union with shared goals or interests
defy	v: to challenge or dare someone to do something; to resist or disobey a rule, decision, etc.
totalitarian	adj: of or relating to a system of government in which a single political party has complete control and power
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
exert	v: to put forth effort; to put into action; to bring into play
outbreak	n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
plaintiff	n: a person or entity that brings a legal action against someone else in a court of law; the person or party that is bringing a lawsuit
incarcerate	v: to put or keep somebody in prison or in a place from which they cannot escape
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
mask	v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it
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
vector	n: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe forces, velocities, or other physical phenomena; any agent (person or animal, or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
munition	n: weapons and ammunition used by soldiers or military forces; the tools, materials, or equipment used in the preparation or use of weapons and ammunition
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
redemption	n: the act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil, or the process of regaining or earning something of value
cohesive	adj: causing cohesion; bringing people or things together
massacre	n: the brutal and indiscriminate killing of a large number of people; a violent and bloody event that typically results in the death of many individuals
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
seize	v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
hood	n: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment
underground	adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
nationalist	adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country
march	v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
tiki	n: a carved wooden or stone statue or figurine in Polynesian art and culture, often depicting humanoid gods or ancestors
embedded	adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
predatory	adj: living by eating other animals, especially by catching prey that is still alive
bail	n: the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial in exchange for a monetary deposit to ensure their appearance in court
caste	n: a social class or group, typically determined by birth or occupation, that has a particular status in a society
trump	n: a playing card with a picture of a trumpeter on it, used in certain card games
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
conspiracy	n: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform something harmful or illegal
dismantle	v: to take apart or demolish (a structure, machine, system, or the like); to strip off fittings or equipment
vacation	n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure
constantly	adv: all the time
occasion	n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
fraternal	adj: relating to or like a brother or brothers; (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova (= the female reproductive cell)
institutionalize	v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
litmus	n: a type of paper or solution used to test the acidity or basicity of a substance, typically by changing color when exposed to an acidic or basic solution
hashtag	n: a word or phrase preceded by the symbol #, used on social media websites and applications to identify messages on a specific topic
charity	n: an organization that helps people in need, especially by providing food, shelter, or money; a kindly and sympathetic attitude toward people
scapegoat	v: to unfairly blame or punish someone for the misdeeds or mistakes of others, often to deflect attention or avoid accountability; (noun) a person or group that is unfairly blamed for the problems or misfortunes of others, typically to divert attention or responsibility from the actual cause
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
advantageous	adj: providing a benefit or advantage; favorable or beneficial
deliberate	adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
manifestation	n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
sundown	n: the time of day when the sun sets below the horizon; twilight; dusk
cast	v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process
inevitably	adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented
enlightenment	n: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
regress	v: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate
reign	n: the period of time during which a monarch or government holds power; (verb) to be the king or queen
supreme	adj: highest in rank, level, or importance
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
champion	n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
offline	adj: not connected to the internet
enshrine	v: to cherish or protect something as if it is sacred; to place something in a position of honor or respect
legislation	n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws
complaint	n: a statement that expresses dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
choke	v: to prevent or obstruct the normal breathing or swallowing of someone or something
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
chime	v: to make a ringing sound, usually by striking an object like a bell or wind chime; to harmonize or agree with something else; (noun) a set of musical bells or metal tubes that produce a musical sound when struck or played
simplistic	adj: oversimplified or lacking in complexity or depth; characterized by an attempt to explain something complex or multifaceted with overly vague or simple terms
vein	n: a blood vessel that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart; a mineral deposit or layer of rock that is contained within another rock formation
blueprint	n: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
meddlesome	adj: intrusively or offensively interfering in the affairs of others; inclined to meddle
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
compelling	adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
talent	n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
coalition	n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body
elude	v: to escape or avoid capture or detection, often by being clever or cunning
assess	v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
instinct	n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true
indifference	n: a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or sympathy towards someone or something
mainstream	n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people
indignation	n: strong anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
miraculous	adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected
blossom	n: the reproductive structure on a flowering plant that consists of usually colorful petals and a typically green calyx (merging of sepals); the state or time of flowering; the peak of a person’s or thing’s development or success
miserable	adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
leadership	n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
native	adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
proportion	n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
bailout	n: the provision of financial help to a corporation or country which is on the brink of bankruptcy
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
stake	n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something
claim	v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
mighty	adj: very large, powerful, or strong
radicalize	v: to cause or become more radical in one’s beliefs or actions; to adopt or promote more extreme or uncompromising ideas or practices
indifferent	adj: having no strong feelings or preferences one way or the other, neutral
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
eloquence	n: the ability to speak or write with fluency, clarity, and persuasion
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness