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Word	Meaning	Advanced
biography	n: the story of a person’s life written by someone else
lofty	adj: elevated in position, rank, or status; grand; elevated in style or language
urban	adj: relating to or located in a town or city
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
photograph	n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
edit	v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
criteria	n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided
fond	adj: having affection or liking for someone, particularly someone you’ve known for a long time
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
competitor	n: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
organic	adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
wholly	adv: completely, entirely, or altogether; without exception or reservation
inconsistent	adj: not remaining constant or in agreement
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
analog	adj: relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuous physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc.
pedestrian	n: a person who is in the street, especially in an area where vehicles go
traffic	n: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
ceramics	n: objects made from materials such as clay that are hardened by heat, often to create functional or decorative items
utilitarian	adj: designed to be practical and functional rather than decorative or luxurious
composition	n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
personality	n: a person’s distinct combination of character, behavioral, temperamental, emotional, and mental traits that define them as an individual and set them apart from others
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
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
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
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
increasingly	adv: more and more
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
self-explanatory	adj: easily understood or clear without further explanation or clarification; straightforward in its meaning or presentation
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
newsletter	n: a periodic publication containing news, updates, and information about a particular topic or organization, typically distributed to members or subscribers via email, print, or digital media; a bulletin or report that provides relevant and up-to-date information on a specific subject or area of interest
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
groundwork	n: the basic or preparatory work or steps that provide a foundation for something
dialogue	n: a conversation in a book, play, or film
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
skeptic	n: a person who doubts or questions the truth of specific claims, beliefs, or doctrines, especially those in religion or the supernatural
correlation	n: a statistical relationship between two variables in which one variable is affected by the other; a reciprocal relation between two or more facts, numbers, etc.
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
titanic	adj: of or having a great size, power, or influence; of or relating to Titanium (= a light, strong grey, lustrous, corrosion-resistant metallic element)
molybdenum	n: a naturally occurring metallic element with the symbol Mo and atomic number 42, known for its high melting point and resistance to corrosion, commonly used in alloys and as a catalyst in chemical reactions
signature	n: a person’s name, often handwritten, written in a distinctive way as a form of identification or authorization; a distinctive feature or characteristic that is a hallmark or identifying mark of something or someone
span	n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
brochure	n: a small book or pamphlet advertising a product, service, or place of interest
metaphor	n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
disappointment	n: the feeling of sadness, frustration, or dissatisfaction that arises when something does not live up to one’s expectations or hopes
sludge	n: a thick, wet mixture of liquid and solid matter, typically one that is unpleasant or harmful
encrust	v: to cover or coat something with a crust (= hard outer layer), often as a result of an accumulation of materials over time
letdown	n: a feeling of disappointment, disillusionment, or discouragement following high expectations; a failure to live up to expectations or promises; a sudden release or decrease in pressure or tension
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
approaching	adj: drawing nearer in time or space; coming close to someone or something
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
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
animation	n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave
unintended	adj: not planned or meant
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
vignette	n: a brief or short descriptive account, episode, or story that focuses on a particular moment, person, or object; a small decorative design or illustration
accidental	adj: happening or existing by chance or unintentionally
refreshing	adj: providing a sense of renewal, revitalization, or invigoration; pleasantly rejuvenating or reenergizing; offering relief or respite from fatigue or monotony
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
delight	n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
scaffold	n: a temporary platform or structure used to support workers and materials during construction or maintenance work
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
horizontal	adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
element	n: a fundamental or essential part of something
decorative	adj: serving to make something look more attractive or pretty; embellishing
magenta	n: a bright, purplish-red color named after a plant that was once used to produce a dye with a similar hue
squiggle	n: a curly or wavy line or mark, especially one that is irregular or difficult to follow; (verb) to draw or write something in a wavy or irregular manner, often with a series of small curves or loops
breakup	n: the end of a relationship between persons or nations; the separation of something into several pieces or sections
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
stadium	n: a large, usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports or other events
terrific	adj: causing terror or fear; extremely great or intense; very good or excellent
interior	n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
landscape	n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
stare	v: to gaze or look fixedly and intently at someone or something, often in a questioning, curious, or suspicious manner; (noun) a fixed, intense, and prolonged gaze or look
barrier	n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
tap	v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
cute	adj: attractive, especially in a childlike or youthful way
puppy	n: a young dog, usually less than a year old
optimistic	adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
plumbing	n: the system of pipes, fittings, and fixtures that are used to distribute water and remove waste in a building or structure; the trade or profession of installing and maintaining such systems
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
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
convinced	adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
comical	adj: funny, especially in a strange or absurd way
hydrant	n: a pipe with a valve and spout, usually located on streets and used for drawing water, especially for firefighting purposes
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
civic	adj: of or relating to a town, city, or the people who live in it
animate	v: to make something full of interest and energy
symmetry	n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis
curve	n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
bollard	n: a short, sturdy post, often made of metal or concrete, used to separate and protect areas, often found along roadsides, pedestrian areas, or docks
interpretation	n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious
amuse	v: to entertain or divert the mind; to make someone laugh
trash	n: discarded material, refuse, or waste
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
sculpture	n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
silent	adj: without any or little sound
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
clutter	n: to fill a room or place with so many items that it becomes messy
logos	n: a Greek term referring to logic, reason, or intellectual discourse, which denotes the rational principle that governs the universe or the persuasive appeal based on logic or reason in an argument
brand	n: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
alert	v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
repurpose	v: to use something again for a different purpose than it was originally intended
colonial	adj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony
cannon	n: a large, heavy gun fired from a fixed position or mounted on a vehicle, used in warfare or hunting
resourceful	adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems
blockade	n: a barrier or obstacle designed to prevent the movement or flow of people, goods, or resources; a military tactic that aims to isolate a specific area or territory by preventing it from receiving supplies or reinforcements
playground	n: an area where many people go for recreation, especially at a school or in a park
furnish	v: to provide a room or building with furniture and fittings; to provide something useful or necessary
communist	adj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
headquarter	n: the central office or location from which a business or organization is managed
Catholic	adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
shrine	n: a place considered holy because of its association with a deity or a sacred person or relic or because it is a place of pilgrimage or worship
ideology	n: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
faction	n: a group within an organization or political party that is in disagreement with the majority or seeks to create change in policies or leadership
tolerance	n: the willingness to accept or tolerate something, especially something that is different or unpleasant
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
innovative	adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
tolerant	adj: accepting different views, beliefs, or practices without judgment or interference
recognizable	adj: easy to become aware of or identify
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
spam	n: unwanted email, usually of advertising material sent out in bulk
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
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
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
evident	adj: apparent to the mind, senses, or judgment
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
periodical	n: a publication, often issued regularly, containing a collection of articles, stories, or information on a particular topic or range of topics
scoot	v: to move or glide along quickly and smoothly on a surface, especially on a scooter or similar device
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
photoshop	v: to edit or manipulate digital images or photographs using Adobe Photoshop software or similar tools
brethren	n: (plural form of “brother”) a group of people who share a common characteristic, belief, or purpose, often within a religious or fraternal context
conspire	v: to plan or plot together secretly, especially with an evil or unlawful purpose
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
installation	n: the act or process of fixing furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; the act or process of putting into an office or a position
repetition	n: the act of doing or saying something many times
unite	v: to come or join together as one; to combine or merge separate elements, individuals, or groups into a single entity or whole; to form a union or alliance
disparate	adj: very different or distinct from something else and is not connected or comparable in any way
amaze	v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration
valet	n: a person employed to park cars or act as a personal attendant; a personal servant or assistant
collage	n: a work of art composed by assembling various materials, such as photographs, newspaper clippings, and other objects, onto a surface; any composition made by combining various distinct elements
pray	v: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
perforate	v: to make small holes or punctures in something, often with a tool or sharp object
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
fade	v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
rear	adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult
capability	n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
eradicate	v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
aggressive	adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
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
monoculture	n: the cultivation of a single crop or type of animal over a wide area
preservation	n: the act of keeping something in its original state or of preventing it from being damaged
theme	n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
automobile	n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
indiscriminate	adj: done or occurring without any particular aim, purpose, or discrimination; haphazard, random, or careless
depart	v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey
subordinate	adj: of lower rank or importance, often used to describe a person in a position of inferiority or inferior status; serving as a secondary or supporting element to something else
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
rag	n: a piece of cloth, especially an old one, torn or cut into strips and used for cleaning
urbanization	n: the process of population growth and physical expansion of cities, often involving increased migration from rural areas and the development of urban infrastructure and culture
heighten	v: to increase or enhance the intensity, degree, or extent of something; to make something more pronounced or noticeable; to intensify or amplify
sensitivity	n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others
importance	n: the quality of being important and worthy of note
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
contribution	n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
stimulation	n: the act of arousing interest or activity in something; the action of providing a stimulus
sanctity	n: the quality of being sacred, holy, or blessed; the state of being pure, untainted, or inviolable; the ultimate importance or reverence attributed to something
stature	n: the height of a human or animal body; the level of respect or reputation that a person or entity holds in a particular community
enlightened	adj: having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
renewal	n: the process of making something new or active again; the act of renewing a subscription, license, etc.
mayor	n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government
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
improve	v: to make or become better
upgrade	v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard
avenue	n: a wide road in a town or city, especially with trees or tall buildings on both sides; a line of approach
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
foliage	n: the leaves of a plant or tree, especially in large quantities or as seen from a distance; natural greenery, often used for decorative purposes
exceptional	adj: standing out from others in a noteworthy or superior way, unusually good or impressive; representing an exception or deviation from the norm
pavilion	n: a large, often ornate tent or booth, often used for entertainment or public events; a building or structure, often in a park or other public space, used for meetings, exhibitions, or social gatherings
frank	adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
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
concert	n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers
phenomenal	adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding
acoustic	adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
significance	n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy
council	n: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place
pinnacle	n: the highest point or peak of something, particularly a mountain or a career; the greatest or highest level of achievement or success
salute	v: to show respect or recognition for someone or something, often by making a gesture or performing an action; to greet or acknowledge someone in a formal or ceremonious way
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
millennium	n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
digital	adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
readout	n: a display of information or data, often in numerical or digital form, that provides a readout of measurements, quantities, or other aspects of a process or system
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
reflective	adj: showing or characterized by deep thought; capable of physically sending back light or sound
leadership	n: the ability, act, or status of leading a group of people or an organization