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Word	Meaning	Advanced
exile	n: the state of being forced to leave one’s country or home, typically for political or punitive reasons
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
revolutionary	adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
passe	adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
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
mobilize	v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose
rage	n: a strong feeling of anger or violence
initiate	v: to begin or start something; to teach the basics or fundamentals of something to somebody; to formally admit someone into a group or organization
tyrannical	adj: using power or authority over people, especially in a specific country, group, etc., in an unfair and cruel way
regime	n: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
forefront	n: the leading or most important position or place; the forefront of a movement or cause
slogan	n: a short, catchy phrase or motto that is used by a person, organization, or company to promote a particular product, cause, or idea
dignity	n: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; high office or rank or station
justice	n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due
exemplary	adj: setting a positive example for others to follow
bravery	n: courage in the face of danger
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
brutal	adj: harsh or cruel
dictator	n: a political leader who has complete power over a country, especially one who has obtained control by force
solidarity	n: unity or agreement of feelings or actions among a group, especially among individuals with a common interest
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
toll	n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly
liberate	v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
topple	v: to cause to lose balance and fall over, especially by pushing
tyrant	n: a ruler who uses their power cruelly and oppressively; a cruel and oppressive person
burden	n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry
legacy	n: something that is handed down from an earlier generation or time, often something that has had a significant impact on subsequent generations; a bequest made by a person in their will, often money or property
tyranny	n: a form of government in which a single ruler has absolute power, often exercised cruelly and oppressively; the arbitrary or oppressive exercise of power or control over others
corruption	n: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power
seed	n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant
diversion	n: a change of direction or course; the act of redirecting attention or activity to a different topic or task; a form of entertainment or pastime that provides a temporary distraction or relief
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
fabric	n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
devastation	n: the act of causing great destruction or damage, often on a large scale
keen	adj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
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
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
reconciliation	n: the restoration of cordial or friendly relations; getting two things to correspond
organization	n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
immediately	adv: now or without delay
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
enthusiasm	n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it
organ	n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
workshop	n: a place where people work, especially one where they do manual or practical work; a brief intensive course for a small group
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
leadership	n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
cofounder	n: one of several people who establishes an organization or starts a business
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
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
lobby	n: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
sociopolitical	adj: relating to both social and political aspects of society; having to do with how politics and social issues are interconnected or influence each other
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
participate	v: to take part in something
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
increasingly	adv: more and more
polar	adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites
selfish	adj: concerned primarily with one’s profit or pleasure without regard for others; forming or arising from a person’s self or interest
dominance	n: the state or quality of being the most powerful or influential person or group
exclusion	n: the act of keeping someone or something out or preventing them from participating in or being part of something
initiative	n: the ability to act or make decisions independently and with confidence; a plan or action proposed or taken to address a problem or need
elector	n: a person who has the right to vote in an election
background	n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
stipulate	v: to specify or require something as a condition of an agreement or arrangement
alternation	n: a repeating pattern or sequence of two or more different things; the act of alternating between two or more things
candidate	n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
horizontal	adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
zip	n: a fastener made of interlocking teeth or ridges that is used to join two edges or pieces of fabric; a sound or motion that resembles the sound made by a zipper when it is pulled; (of a computer) a popular file compression and archiving format; (short for Zone Improvement Plan) a system of postal codes used in the United States to help facilitate mail delivery more efficiently
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
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
euphoria	n: a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or delight; a state of extreme joy or pleasure
fade	v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
desecrate	v: to treat a sacred or cherished object or place with disrespect or irreverence; to violate, damage, or defile something that is considered sacred or holy
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
mosque	n: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies)
tomb	n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
ambassador	n: a diplomatic representative of a country who is sent to another country or international organization
consulate	n: the office or building of a consul, a government official who represents their country’s interests in a foreign city; the period of time during which a consul serves in their office
assassination	n: the act of killing a public figure, especially a political leader, usually for political or religious motives
militia	n: a military force comprised of trained soldiers who are usually a citizen or have other jobs
continuous	adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
violation	n: an action that breaches a law, rule, or agreement; an infringement of rights or duties
disrespect	n: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
id	n: a part of the psyche that represents the unconscious desires and instincts of an individual; in psychoanalytic theory, it is believed to be the most basic and primal part of the human psyche; (also ID, short for identification) a document or card that proves a person’s identity, such as a driver’s license, passport, or national ID card
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
intolerant	adj: the inability or refusal to accept or respect views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from someone’s own; unable to eat food without adverse effects
revenge	n: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution
icon	n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
aftermath	n: the consequences or results of a significant event, particularly a disaster or conflict; a period of time following a significant event
confess	v: to admit to having done something wrong or to reveal something personal or private
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
security	n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
feminine	adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women
compassion	n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck
mercy	n: compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm
dialogue	n: a conversation in a book, play, or film
consensus	n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
reinforce	v: to strengthen or support something, especially by adding another material to it; to make emotion, idea, etc. stronger
polarization	n: the division or separation of something into two opposing or contrasting groups or factions; the condition of being polarized or having poles
division	n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector
qualitative	adj: relating to or involving qualities, such as properties, characteristics, or features, rather than quantities or numbers, often used to describe research or analysis that focuses on subjective or non-measurable factors
representation	n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
numerical	adj: relating to, expressed, or denoted by a number
quantitative	adj: relating to, measuring, or expressing in terms of quantity; involving numerical or statistical data
agent	n: a person who represents and negotiates on behalf of someone else, such as a literary agent or talent agent; (of chemistry and medicine) a substance that brings about a chemical or physical effect; (of computer science) a piece of software that performs a task autonomously
discourse	n: any form of communication in speech or writing
honor	n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
collaboration	n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
desperately	adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
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
alchemy	n: a medieval chemical philosophy and speculative theory that aimed to transform base metals into gold or produce a universal elixir that could cure all diseases and grant immortality; a process of transformation or creation that appears magical or mysterious
intertwine	v: to twist together or become twisted together
masculine	adj: having characteristics or an appearance that are usually regarded as typical or appropriate for men
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
accord	n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
verse	n: a type of poetry that is characterized by a metrical structure and often a rhyme scheme
merciful	adj: having or showing compassion, kindness, or forgiveness towards those who may be deserving of punishment or harm; characterized by leniency or clemency
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
Arabic	n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language
womb	n: the organ of a woman or female mammal in which a baby develops before birth
symbolize	v: to represent or stand for something else, particularly an abstract concept or idea; to be an emblem or sign of something
maternal	adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
encompass	v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
tribe	n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities
emanate	v: to emit, send out something; to express a quality or feeling
entirely	adv: completely
envelop	v: to surround and cover completely; to encase
embryo	n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed
divine	adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred
matrix	n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops
nourish	v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy
existence	n: the state or fact of someone or something existing
precedence	n: the condition of being considered more important or given priority over something else; an earlier occurrence or event that serves as an example or model for future actions
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
grace	n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal