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Word	Meaning	Advanced
refugee	n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
filmmaker	n: a person who makes films, typically as a profession
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
lantern	n: a portable source of lighting, typically featuring a protective enclosure for the light source
mythology	n: a collection of myths (= traditional stories accepted as history) or the study of myths
superb	adj: extremely good; excellent in quality; superbly done
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
superhero	n: a fictional hero who possesses extraordinary powers and abilities and is dedicated to protecting the public
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
tale	n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
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
dictator	n: a political leader who has complete power over a country, especially one who has obtained control by force
torture	n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason
regime	n: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
insist	v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
pastime	n: an activity that is enjoyable and done for leisure or entertainment purposes, such as a hobby or game
resistance	n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
filmmaking	n: the process or art of making movies
documentary	n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
arrest	v: to take into custody
assault	n: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
hometown	n: the town or city where one was born or grew up
inspiring	adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
captivate	v: to attract and hold the attention or interest of
genuine	adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
firefighter	n: a person whose job is to extinguish fires
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
helmet	n: a protective covering for the head, worn for safety or as part of a uniform or ceremonial dress
volunteer	n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
rescue	v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
cave	n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
underground	adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
victim	n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
atrocity	n: brutal act; an extremely wicked or cruel act
defy	v: to challenge or dare someone to do something; to resist or disobey a rule, decision, etc.
patriarchy	n: a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of a property
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
vain	adj: having an excessively high opinion of oneself; excessively concerned with one’s appearance or achievements; producing no result or effect, or being unsuccessful
testimony	n: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
injustice	n: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
brutal	adj: harsh or cruel
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
racism	n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
discriminate	v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
quo	n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue
stereotype	n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening