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Word	Meaning	Advanced
innovative	adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
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
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
economical	adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
policymaker	n: a person in charge of or involved in developing action plans for a political party, business, etc.
commission	n: a formal instruction, command, or request given to a person or group; an official group of people entrusted by a government or other official body to control or enforce something
tip	n: 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
tongue	n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language
silicon	n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
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)
venture	n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring
sector	n: 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
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
gazelle	n: a slender, graceful antelope with long, slender legs and curved horns, native to Africa and parts of Asia
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
scared	adj: afraid or frightened
commercialize	v: to make something available for sale or use on a large scale
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
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
scare	v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
politically	adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
narrative	n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
discourse	n: any form of communication in speech or writing
inspiration	n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
equitable	adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly
damn	v: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
subscribe	v: to agree to receive or support something, often through payment or regular participation; to sign up for or enroll in something, such as a publication, service, or program
leviathan	n: a monstrous sea creature or marine animal, often used as a metaphorical term for something big, overbearing, or powerful
monster	n: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful
tentacle	n: a flexible, mobile, and long arm-like organ used for feeling and holding things, catching food, or moving
explicit	adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
editorial	adj: relating to the expression of opinions or interpretations in the media
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
externality	n: a cost or benefit that affects a third party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
nanoscale	adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
popularity	n: the state of being widely accepted, admired, or appreciated by many people
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
revolutionary	adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
out-of-the-box	adj: referring to something unconventional, innovative, or creative, not adhering to traditional or mainstream approaches or ideas; of or relating to a product, solution, or way of thinking that is original or unique
garage	n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car
tinker	v: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way
myth	n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
juxtaposition	n: the act or an instance of placing two or more things close to one another, often to highlight a contrast or comparison between them
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
implication	n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
increasingly	adv: more and more
outsource	v: to contract out or transfer a job, task, or service to an external organization or party, often as a cost-saving measure
charter	n: a document that grants certain rights or privileges; a contract to hire or lease transportation
burden	n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry
curriculum	n: a series of subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, etc.
constantly	adv: all the time
smartphone	n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
surf	v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
depart	v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
depth	n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
increment	n: a regular increase in the amount of something, such as money; a process of becoming larger, longer, or more important
molecular	adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
entity	n: something that exists independently and has its own identity
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
boring	adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
problematic	adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve
boost	v: to improve, raise, or increase something
fascinate	v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
forbid	v: to order somebody not to do something, especially officially; to keep something from happening or arising
capitalism	n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
envision	v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
old-fashioned	adj: of or relating to a time in the past; not modern
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
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
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
de-risk	v: to reduce or eliminate the risk involved in something
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
bureaucracy	n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
fulfill	v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
prophecy	n: a statement or prediction that something will happen in the future, typically one made by a religious leader
irrelevant	adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important
entrepreneur	n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
probabilistic	adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
globalization	n: the process by which economies, societies, and cultures around the world become increasingly integrated and interconnected through the rapid exchange of goods, services, ideas, and people across international borders
nationalist	adj: relating to or supporting a political ideology that emphasizes a strong sense of national identity and devotion to one’s own country
predate	v: to have existed or happened earlier than something
rethink	v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
equity	n: the value of the shares issued by a company
retain	v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
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
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
provocative	adj: arousing anger, interest, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
constrain	v: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
broad	adj: very wide; general
reap	v: to harvest a grain crop from a field; to obtain something beneficial as a consequence of something that you have done
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something