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Word	Meaning	Advanced
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
complaint	n: a statement that expresses dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
generic	adj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product
pharmacology	n: the branch of medicine concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on the body, including their properties, uses, and interactions with other substances
unwelcome	adj: not wanted, not invited, or not appreciated; causing annoyance or displeasure
relapse	n: the fact of becoming ill or starting to misbehave again after making an improvement
claim	v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
psychosomatic	adj: relating to or involving the interaction of the body and mind, especially about physical symptoms that are thought to be caused by mental or emotional factors rather than physical ones
upset	adj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry
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
firepower	n: the ability or capacity of a military unit or weapon to deliver a high volume of fire; the destructive capacity of military weapons or equipment
journalist	n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
whistleblower	n: a person who reveals or reports illegal, unethical, or immoral activities, primarily in the workplace or government, that are not publicly known but harm the public interest or other people
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
confidential	adj: intended to be kept secret
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
oversea	adj: situated or operating beyond national boundaries; in, from, or to foreign countries
legitimate	adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
deliberately	adv: done in an intentional or slow and careful manner
flout	v: to openly disregard or disobey a rule, law, convention, or authority; to mock or ridicule something or someone
regulation	n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
fraud	n: the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by deceiving people; a person who makes deceitful pretenses
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
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
iceberg	n: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier
uncover	v: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden
disquiet	n: a feeling of anxiety or unease; a sense of restlessness or agitation; a state of mental or emotional disturbance; (verb) to cause or feel unease, restlessness, or agitation
skeptical	adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
heroic	adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring
underdog	n: a person or group in a competition or situation that is expected to lose or be at a disadvantage; a person or group that is seen as less powerful or less favored than others in a social, political, or economic context
assume	v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
reassurance	n: the act of giving advice or help to make someone feel less worried; the act of giving someone confidence
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
regulate	v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
interchange	n: an exchange of one thing for another, often involving a replacement or substitution; a meeting or intersection of two or more roads or routes
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
fling	v: to throw or push something or someone with force or recklessness, especially because you are angry
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
regulatory	adj: having the power to control or restrict something such as business or industry according to rules or principles
framework	n: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
vet	n: (also a veterinarian) a person who has a medical degree trained to examine and take care of the health of animals; (verb) to carefully examine, investigate, or evaluate someone or something, often for the purpose of determining suitability or eligibility
approval	n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
applicant	n: a person who applies, especially for a job or position; someone who applies for a grant, loan, or other benefits
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
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
setback	n: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; a reversal or check in progress
quote	v: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services
anonymous	adj: having no known name, identity, or known source
refill	v: to replenish a container with a substance that it previously held; to top up a supply or amount of something
prescription	n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
ingredient	n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish
elaborate	adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
jersey	n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
flask	n: a container with a narrow neck and wide, flat body used for holding and carrying liquids
mimic	v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
stomach	n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
dissolution	n: the act of breaking up or dissolving something, often referring to a contract, a relationship, or a substance; the process of disintegrating or decomposing over time; the ending or termination of a group or organization
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
ban	v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
cornerstone	n: a fundamental or essential element or component of something; a basis or foundation upon which something is built or developed
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
regulator	n: a person or thing that controls or balances something; a person or an organization that is responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
invite	v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
tamper	v: to interfere with something in a way that causes damage or unauthorized alteration; to meddle with or manipulate something without permission or authority; (noun) a tool or device used for interfering with or altering something in a way that is unauthorized or illegal
regime	n: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
alter	v: to cause to change or make different
pristine	adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination
multinational	adj: relating to or involving multiple countries or nationalities; having operations or business interests in multiple countries
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
decipher	v: to read or understand something that is written in code or in a difficult or obscure way
chart	n: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
unveil	v: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
shocking	adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust
swindle	v: to deceive or cheat someone out of money or property through deceitful means or false promises; (noun) an act or instance of deceitful or fraudulent behavior, usually to trick someone out of their money, property, or valuables
substitute	n: a person or thing acting or serving instead of another one; (verb) to act as a something or someone instead of another one
approve	v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc.
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
procedure	n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
overnight	adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time
sauna	n: a small room or enclosure designed to be heated to high temperatures and used for bathing and relaxation, often featuring a stove, rocks, and steam
conjure	v: to call forth by magic; to create or bring about through the imagination
stability	n: the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
unearth	v: to discover or bring to light something that is in the ground or was previously hidden or unknown
nightmare	n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
hire	v: to give somebody a job
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
suspect	v: to consider anything to be actual or probable
amiss	adj: not quite right, not suitable, or not as expected
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
fake	adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
falsify	v: to alter or manipulate information, data, or evidence to deceive or mislead; to prove to be false or incorrect
committee	n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization
laptop	n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
perilous	adj: involving a high degree of risk or danger; hazardous or fraught with potential harm
alert	v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
plead	v: to make a serious and urgent request or appeal, especially for help or mercy
guilty	adj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
felony	n: a serious crime that carries a punishment of more than one year in prison, typically involving violence or other severe actions
consultant	n: a person who provides professional or expert advice
distant	adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
sweatshop	n: a factory or workshop where workers are employed at very low wages and under poor conditions, often characterized by long hours, low pay, and hazardous working conditions
shortcut	n: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
batch	n: a quantity or group of things that are made or produced together and are considered to be the same or similar; an amount produced during a specified period of time or process
particle	n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
triple	adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many
machinery	n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
compromise	v: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession
cheek	n: either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and the jaw
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
thumb	n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
memo	n: a short written message or communication intended for internal use within an organization or company
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
clash	n: a fight or argument between two groups of people; a loud noise caused by striking against something
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
steady	adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving
stream	n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
inspection	n: the act of examining, assessing, or reviewing something to ensure its accuracy, quality, safety, or compliance; the process of investigating or evaluating something
investigator	n: a person whose job is to conduct an investigation or inquiry into something, often to gather information or evidence
announce	v: to make something known or officially inform people about something
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
arrange	v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
fabricate	v: to make something, especially by assembling parts or constructing it from raw materials; to invent and present something false as true or real to deceive someone
facade	n: the face or front of a building, especially a large one; superficial or false appearance intended to conceal something unpleasant
compliance	n: the act of following rules or regulations, often willingly or voluntarily; the act of conforming to a set of standards or guidelines
intrepid	adj: courageous and not afraid of danger or difficulties
peter	v: to fail or lose power, efficiency, or value gradually before coming to an end
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
delete	v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
metadata	n: information that describes or provides contextual details about other data, such as the content, structure, format, or authorship of a document or file
screening	n: the process of evaluating or testing individuals or objects to determine their suitability or potential problems; a showing of a film or movie for a select group of viewers before its general release
specification	n: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job
inspect	v: to look at someone or something closely, usually to examine their condition or to detect flaws
dual	adj: having two parts, aspects, or elements
corruptible	adj: capable of being made to do something dishonest or immoral
resistant	adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
apparently	adv: based on what you have heard or read
con	n: an argument opposed to a proposal; a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property; (verb) to be against or opposed to something
overlook	v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above
transgression	n: the violation of a law, duty, or moral principle
toxic	adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
impure	adj: mixed with other substances or foreign matter; (of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene, especially in sexual matters
particulate	adj: consisting of small particles, especially those that are suspended in a fluid or air
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
relic	n: an object from a previous era, especially one of historical value
bygone	adj: belonging to an earlier time; from a previous era or period
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
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
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
rigorous	adj: allowing or demanding no deviation from a standard; extremely careful, thorough, or accurate
oversight	n: the act of supervising or watching over something; a mistake caused by not paying enough attention to something
systematic	adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans:
genuine	adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
cereal	n: a type of grain used for food, such as wheat, oats, or corn that is typically ground into flour, cooked into porridge, or used to make breakfast cereals
elect	v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
rank	n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others
pharmacy	n: a place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; a drugstore or chemist’s
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
dispense	v: to distribute, allocate, or deliver something to the intended recipients