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Word	Meaning	Advanced
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
gigantic	adj: extremely large
insurmountable	adj: impossible to overcome or conquer; too difficult or daunting to overcome
practitioner	n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher
solvable	adj: capable of being solved or resolved; able to be fixed or resolved with effort, skill, or knowledge
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
lean	adj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
lever	n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
overnight	adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
blanket	n: a large piece of soft material used to cover or wrap a person or thing to keep them warm; (adjective) broad in scope or content
increasingly	adv: more and more
porridge	n: a hot cereal dish made from boiled grains or legumes, typically oats, rice, or cornmeal, often served with milk or sweeteners
substitute	n: a person or thing acting or serving instead of another one; (verb) to act as a something or someone instead of another one
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
ashamed	adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
hospitality	n: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
stunt	n: a feat or action that is often dangerous or difficult, designed to attract attention or admiration; something that blocks or impedes growth or development; (verb) to hinder or impede growth or development, especially in a physical or mental sense
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
fee	n: a sum of money charged for a particular service
hunger	n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
curb	v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
upset	adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
profession	n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
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
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
farmland	n: land used for farming or agricultural purposes
savannah	n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close
disastrous	adj: extremely bad, harmful, or unsuccessful
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
radiate	v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
smallholding	n: a small farm or estate that the owner or family typically works; often used to describe a farm that is smaller than a standard agricultural unit
grain	n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance
hoe	n: a garden tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
bronze	n: a dark red-brown metal that is created by combining copper and tin
agriculture	n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
hybrid	adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
pollinate	v: to transfer pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, thereby fertilizing the plant and allowing it to produce fruit or seeds; to spread or disseminate an idea or influence to others
yield	n: the total output of crops, profits, etc. that are produced; (verb) to produce or supply helpful something, such as a profit, an amount of food, or information
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
resistant	adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection
inherit	v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
conventional	adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
fertilizer	n: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
micro	n: extremely small in scale or scope; one millionth
dose	n: a quantity or amount of medicine or a drug that is taken or administered at one time, typically measured out in specific units; a similar measure of exposure to a harmful substance or radiation
pinch	v: to grip something such as someone’s skin and press it tightly between the finger and thumb; (noun) a painful or straitened circumstance
unlock	v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
compost	n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil
multiply	v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
triple	adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many
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
sub-Saharan	adj: of or relating to or situated in the area south of the Sahara Desert
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
genius	n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
humble	adj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
delivery	n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
nonprofit	adj: not established for commercial profit
improve	v: to make or become better
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
acre	n: a unit of land area in the US Customary System and the British Imperial System, equal to 4,840 square yards (= 4,047 square meters)
initially	adv: at the beginning; at first
warehouse	n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
import	v: to bring goods or services into a country from another country; to transfer electronic data into a database or document;
realistic	adj: having or showing a sensible and practical idea that is possible to achieve
finance	n: the management of money, credit, banking, and investments, especially by a government or commercial organization; the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
expense	n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
hands-on	adj: actively involved, practical; having hands involved in the doing or making of something
pride	n: a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s achievements
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
modest	adj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions
prosperity	n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune
hardworking	adj: tending to work with a lot of effort and care
scalable	adj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
hire	v: to give somebody a job
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
delicious	adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
wrap	v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
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
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
inexpensive	adj: costing little; having a low price
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
achievable	adj: possible to accomplish or attain
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
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
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
constraint	n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought
investor	n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns
expansion	n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
venture	n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring
equity	n: the value of the shares issued by a company
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
accomplish	v: to finish or achieve something successfully
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
profitable	adj: making or likely to make material gain or profit
philanthropy	n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money
visionary	adj: having or showing exceptional foresight and imagination; not practical or realizable; speculative
wipe	v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
supercomputer	n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing
marathon	n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns