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Word	Meaning	Advanced
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
sloth	n: laziness or lack of energy or motivation to do something; a slow-moving, arboreal mammal found in Central and South America
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
deplete	v: to reduce something, especially supplies of energy, money, etc., by a large amount; to use up resources or materials
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
margin	n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
pretension	n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
buyer	n: a person or organization that purchases or acquires goods, property, or services from a seller or vendor
cub	n: a young of certain carnivorous mammals such as lion, bear, wolf, etc.; an awkward, rude, and inexperienced boy
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
doll	n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
paw	n: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear; a person’s hand, especially a clumsy or heavy-handed one
barely	adv: just enough; hardly; with great difficulty or effort
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
livelihood	n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
jail	n: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
appalling	adj: causing horror or shock; deeply disturbing or offensive; extremely bad or unpleasant
unacceptably	adv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
bash	v: to strike or hit hard, often with a blunt object or a fist; to criticize harshly or with force; to hold a social gathering or party, often involving loud music or revelry; (noun) a lively, informal party or gathering, often characterized by loud music, dancing, and socializing
metal	n: a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity, and often used as a structural material, a conductor of heat or electricity, or for decorative purposes
rod	n: a long, thin, straight piece of wood, metal, or other material used for support, as a weapon, or for punishment
needle	n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
muzzle	n: a device, typically made of metal or leather, that is designed to cover or restrain an animal’s mouth to prevent biting or eating; a device or covering used to restrict or silence a person’s speech
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
unsure	adj: not certain or having doubts
convince	v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
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
surrender	v: to cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority
sanctuary	n: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse
highway	n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
booth	n: a small enclosed space, especially one with a counter or desk, used for selling tickets, goods, or services
cattle	n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals
fodder	n: feed, such as hay or straw, for cattle and other livestock; figuratively, something that is used as material or inspiration for something else
grain	n: wheat or any other small hard seeds used as a food; a relatively small granular particle of a substance
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
rickshaw	n: a light two- or three-wheeled passenger carriage, typically pulled by a human runner or cyclist, commonly used in some Asian cities as a mode of transportation
weave	v: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them
vocational	adj: of or relating to an occupation or employment; providing or undergoing training in special skills that prepare you for a particular job
mainstream	n: the ideas, opinions, beliefs, etc., that are considered normal or accepted by most people
sponsor	v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising
veterinary	adj: related to or involved in the practice of caring for animals, particularly in a medical or health-related context
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
witness	n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident
cruel	adj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
barbarous	adj: extremely brutal, savage, or cruel; uncivilized, primitive, or lacking refinement
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
peaceful	adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war