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Word	Meaning	Advanced
chip	n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
poet	n: a person who writes poetry
intelligence	n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
flaw	n: a fault, mistake, or weakness that causes something not to be perfect
algorithm	n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
calculate	v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
intermediate	adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation
quotient	n: a degree or measure of a specific quality or characteristic; the result of dividing one number by another
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
Wikipedia	n: an online encyclopedia that allows users to contribute and edit articles collaboratively; a vast and frequently updated repository of information on a wide range of topics
probabilistic	adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
calculation	n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
spreadsheet	n: a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers by arranging them in rows and columns
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
techie	n: a person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in the field of technology, particularly with computers or electronic devices
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
march	v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
replacement	n: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
poetry	n: poems in general as a genre of literature
verse	n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme
communist	adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
socialist	adj: relating to or supporting socialism (= the idea that the wealth and resources of a society should be shared among all members rather than being concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or corporations)
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
clue	n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
underlying	adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
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
ant	n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups
choke	v: to prevent or obstruct the normal breathing or swallowing of someone or something
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
impatience	n: a feeling of restlessness or irritation caused by a desire for something to happen or be done more quickly; lack of patience
copyright	n: the legal right to be the only person or organization who can reproduce, publish, and sell a particular piece of work
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
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
corruption	n: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
academic	adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
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
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
bovine	adj: relating to or resembling cows or cattle; pertaining to the characteristics or behavior of bovines
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
attitude	n: the way you think and feel about someone or something
appreciative	adj: expressing or feeling gratitude or admiration; showing recognition or understanding of the value or significance of something; receptive or responsive to something with pleasure or enjoyment
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
buzz	v: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere
excitement	n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
yearn	v: to strongly desire or long for something
sterile	adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing
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
primary	adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
rebellion	n: an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
granny	n: a grandmother; an older adult, especially one who is seen as conservative or cautious, often used as a term of affection or familiarity
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
reform	n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
congressperson	n: a person who belongs to a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives; congressman (congressperson is used to avoid gender discrimination)
mysterious	adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement
remix	v: to compose a piece of media that has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing elements of the item
anniversary	n: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
pundit	n: an expert, authority, or knowledgeable commentator who frequently expresses opinions or gives analysis on a particular subject or issue
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
resignation	n: an act of giving up or resigning from a job or office
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
urge	v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
thaw	v: to become less rigid or hostile; to melt, soften, or become more friendly
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
impossibility	n: the state or condition of being impossible; something that is not possible or cannot be done
concord	n: a state of agreement, harmony, or mutual understanding; a formal agreement or treaty; a musical chord that is in harmony; unity or compatibility in thoughts, opinions, or actions
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
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
voter	n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
committed	adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
regardless	adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
candidate	n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
function	n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
dictionary	n: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words and their definitions, as well as information about their origins, usage, and pronunciation
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
analyst	n: someone whose job is to examine something to learn or understand more about it
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
kick-start	v: to start something by providing an initial burst of energy or enthusiasm
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
contingent	adj: possible but not certain to occur; (noun) a group of people or things that are present or available to do something if it is needed
ambitious	adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth
contributor	n: a person or thing that adds to the achievement, production, or growth of something (such as a project, organization, or publication); a donor or benefactor
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
representative	n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people
senator	n: a member of a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. Senate
Senate	n: a legislative body, especially the upper house of a parliament
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.