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Word	Meaning	Advanced
migrant	n: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
cling	v: to hold onto something tightly; to be closely attached to someone or something
freight	n: goods or cargo that are transported by land, sea, or air; the transportation of goods or cargo by land, sea, or air
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
worn-out	adj: exhausted or fatigued from overuse or prolonged activity; no longer effective or functional due to excessive wear or use
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
desperate	adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
archaeology	n: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
migration	n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
pirate	n: (especially in the past) a person who attacks and robs ships at sea
gladiator	n: a person who fought in ancient Rome’s public contests, typically armed with weapons and wearing armor to entertain audiences
cave	n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground
mobility	n: the ability to move or be moved freely or easily from one place, job, or social class to another
gym	n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training
dentist	n: a person who is qualified and licensed to treat people’s teeth
floss	n: a thin thread or cord used to clean the spaces between the teeth
cavity	n: an empty space or hollowness within a solid object, especially within the body, such as a tooth or bone; a hole or depression in a surface or the ground
tongue	n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language
incisor	n: one of the front teeth in the human or animal mouth that are used for biting or cutting food; a tooth adapted for cutting
ancestry	n: the family or the ethnic descent that you come from
scoop	n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else
shovel	n: a tool with a handle and broad scoop or blade used for digging or moving Earth, coal, snow, or other granular materials
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
native	adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
pulp	n: a soft and moist mass of fibers or small pieces, typically produced by grinding, crushing, or shredding plant or wood material; a type of paper made from wood or plant pulp; the soft fleshy part of a fruit or vegetable
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
enamel	n: a hard, glossy coating that is applied to surfaces such as metal, glass, or ceramics to protect them from wear, corrosion, or weathering; the hard, white outer layer of teeth
mineral	n: a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
calcium	n: a chemical element with the symbol Ca and atomic number 20, which is an important mineral for the human body
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
sodium	n: a metallic element that is the most common alkali metal and is used in the production of many chemicals, including soap, glass, and paper
diet	n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
sulfur	n: (also sulphur) a chemical element with the symbol S and atomic number 16, found in many minerals and sulfur compounds, often used in the production of fertilizers, rubber, paper, and other industrial applications
strontium	n: a chemical element with the symbol Sr and atomic number 38, a soft, silvery-white metal that is highly reactive with air and water and is used in various applications, including in nuclear medicine
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
molar	n: one of the large teeth located in the back of the mouth used for grinding and chewing food; a dental drill used for removing decay or shaping teeth; (adjective) describing a solution in which the concentration of a solute is expressed in moles per liter (mol/L)
infant	n: a baby or very young child
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
miner	n: a person who works in a mine (= excavation in the Earth from which ores and minerals are extracted), especially one who extracts coal, minerals, or precious metals from the Earth
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
broad	adj: very wide; general
plaza	n: a public square, marketplace, or similar open area in a town, especially in Spanish-speaking countries
tropical	adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics
carve	v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply
statue	n: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way
inauguration	n: the formal beginning or initiation of something, especially the beginning of a political leader’s term in office; a ceremony marking the beginning of an organization or event
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
macaw	n: a large, colorful parrot with a long tail found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, known for its striking plumage and its ability to mimic human speech and sounds
jaguar	n: a large animal of the cat family that has a yellowish-brown coat with black spots, mainly found in parts of Central and South America
skull	n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape
neat	adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
dynasty	n: a sequence of influential leaders who are all from the same family or a period when they rule a country
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
gear	n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
tomb	n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
jade	n: a green or white mineral, typically composed of jadeite or nephrite, used for making jewelry and ornamental objects; an old or over-worked horse
vessel	n: a ship or large boat
symbolize	v: to represent or stand for something else, particularly an abstract concept or idea; to be an emblem or sign of something
royal	adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
pelt	v: to hit or throw things at someone or something repeatedly and forcefully; to rain heavily
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
royalty	n: revenue derived from the use of a patent, copyright, or other right; the people who are the family of a king and queen
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
voyage	n: a long journey, especially by sea or in space
outpost	n: a small military camp at some distance from the main army, used mainly to observe an enemy’s movements, etc.
noble	adj: having or showing excellent personal qualities or high moral principles that people admire
clergy	n: the official leaders of the religious activities, especially of the Christian Church
craftsman	n: a skilled worker who creates handmade objects, especially one who works with wood, metal, or other materials
republic	n: a state or country in which the people and their elected representatives hold supreme power and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
scarce	adj: not abundant or plentiful, and therefore not easy to find or obtain
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
rampant	adj: (especially of something bad or unwelcome) flourishing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
excavate	v: to dig or remove earth, rocks, or other materials from the ground or a site, often to uncover or discover something
settlement	n: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place.
cemetery	n: a burial ground or graveyard; a place where dead bodies are buried
roster	n: a list of people’s names, often who are available to do a job
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
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
proxy	n: a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity
valley	n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
herd	n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock
cow	n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
cowboy	n: a man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US; a person who behaves roughly or recklessly, typically a man; a skilled ranch worker who is adept at many tasks, especially those involving horses and cattle
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
abandon	v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
settler	n: a person who moved with a group of others to live in a different country or area
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
erect	v: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical
grave	n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
cholera	n: a severe infectious disease that causes acute diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, often resulting in a rapid and dangerous loss of body fluids and electrolytes
epidemic	n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
sweep	v: to clean something, especially a floor or an area, by using a broom; move swiftly and smoothly
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
enslave	v: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action
sharecropper	n: a farmer who cultivates a piece of land owned by someone else, usually in exchange for a share of the crops produced
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
forensic	adj: relating to the use of scientific methods and techniques to investigate and solve crimes or legal disputes; pertaining to or involved in legal or criminal proceedings; using scientific evidence to support a claim or argument in a court of law or other formal settings
reconstruct	v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed
descent	n: the act or process of moving downward; a person’s family origins
slavery	n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work
burial	n: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave
grandparent	n: a parent of one’s father or mother
lounge	n: a waiting room as in a hotel or airport
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data