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Word	Meaning	Advanced
sever	v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
pun	n: a humorous play on words or use of words that sound similar but have different meanings, often for a comedic effect; a form of wordplay
orientation	n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment
exposed	adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
reject	v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
mob	n: a large and disorderly crowd of people; a large horde of animals
arrest	v: to take into custody
detain	v: to keep someone in official custody; to prevent them from leaving
torture	n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
violent	adj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
asylum	n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee
persecution	n: the act or practice of treating someone cruelly or unfairly, especially based on race, religion, or political belief
id	n: a part of the psyche that represents the unconscious desires and instincts of an individual; in psychoanalytic theory, it is believed to be the most basic and primal part of the human psyche; (also ID, short for identification) a document or card that proves a person’s identity, such as a driver’s license, passport, or national ID card
belong	v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place
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
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
scar	n: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
chronic	adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
debilitating	adj: weakening or damaging; causing a loss of strength, energy, or success
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
scatter	v: to cause to separate and go in different directions
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
infect	v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
paralyze	v: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel
flashback	n: an interruption of the chronological sequence of events in a narrative, in which an event or scene from a past time is inserted into the current narrative
nightmare	n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
regularly	adv: at regular intervals or times
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
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
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
chronicle	n: a historical account of events arranged in order of time, typically without analysis or interpretation
steady	adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
submit	v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration
affidavit	n: a written statement made under oath, which is used as evidence in a legal proceeding
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
evaluate	v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
deport	v: to force someone to leave a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime
rebuild	v: to build again or anew
advocacy	n: the act of supporting or promoting a particular cause or point of view, often through public campaigning or lobbying
unimaginable	adj: beyond what can be imagined or conceived; impossible to comprehend or envision
tale	n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
persecute	v: to subject someone to hostility, ill-treatment, or harassment, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs; to oppress or mistreat someone because of their identity
impunity	n: exemption or freedom from punishment or harm; a state of being immune to negative consequences or legal accountability
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
blind	adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
condone	v: to overlook, forgive, or show approval for an action or behavior that is wrong or disapproved of
paramilitary	adj: relating to or resembling a military organization but not part of a country’s regular armed forces
domestic	adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international
powerless	adj: lacking power, strength, or authority; unable to act or affect change
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
gang	n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
well-being	n: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
inclusive	adj: including much or everything, and especially including stated limits; not excluding any of the people, things, ideas, etc. involved in something
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
margin	n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
heal	v: to make a wound or injury to become well again
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
abuse	n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner
viol	n: a stringed instrument, typically with six strings and frets, played with a bow, also called a viola da gamba
atrocity	n: brutal act; an extremely wicked or cruel act
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
relief	n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
drag	v: to pull or haul with force
entitle	v: to give someone the right to have or do something; to give a title to someone or something
increasingly	adv: more and more
refuge	n: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them
prosecute	v: to bring legal action against someone in a court of law; to pursue or carry out something to completion or achievement
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
partnership	n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
epic	n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
migration	n: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
conflict	n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
forcibly	adv: done by physical power or violence; against someone’s will
displace	v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
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
escalate	v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
corruption	n: dishonest, harmful, or illegal behavior, especially of people in positions of power
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
widespread	adj: existing or happening in various places or among many people
tolerate	v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed
govern	v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
ineffective	adj: not producing any significant or intended effect or result
desperate	adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation
unprecedented	adj: never having been seen, done, or known before
accompany	v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
stranded	adj: left in a difficult or helpless position without access to help or resources; unable to move or proceed
humanitarian	adj: something relating to the promotion of human welfare or someone who works to promote human welfare
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
fog	n: a thick cloud consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth’s surface; a weather condition in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of water
counter-claim	n: a legal or formal response made by a defendant in a lawsuit or legal dispute
proof	n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists
deserve	v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
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
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
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
trafficking	n: the illegal trade in goods, services, or people, often across national borders
criminal	n: a person who has committed a crime
infiltrate	v: to enter or penetrate a group, organization, or place covertly or secretly, usually with a specific purpose or goal in mind; to spread or diffuse through something gradually or subtly
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
conduct	v: to organize and carry out a particular activity
exposure	n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
assault	n: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will
corroborate	v: to confirm or support something that has already been suggested, particularly by providing evidence or witness testimony
rap	n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
indirect	adj: happening in addition to the main or intended aim, cause or result, often in a way that is not obvious; not following the shortest or straight way
wit	n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
untold	adj: not yet revealed or known; not having been counted or measured
grief	n: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
utter	adj: complete, total, or absolute; said, done, or experienced without any exceptions or qualifications; spoken aloud or enunciated very clearly and distinctly; (verb) to speak or articulate words, sounds, or a voice
mutilate	v: to cause severe damage, disfigurement, or injury, usually to a person or an animal; to destroy, alter, or damage something severely or irreparably
cousin	n: the child of your aunt or uncle
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
toll	n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly
immense	adj: extremely large or great
anxiety	n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
disorder	n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
suicide	n: the act of killing yourself intentionally
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
veteran	n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity
burden	n: a duty, responsibility, etc. that is oppressive or worrisome; a load, typically a heavy one that is difficult to carry
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
reminiscent	adj: making you remember someone or something; relating to the recall of personal interests
headline	n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
rip	v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly
toddler	n: a young child who has recently learned to walk
infant	n: a baby or very young child
sanitary	adj: clean and hygienic; of or relating to the promotion of health through cleanliness
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
absence	n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be
negligence	n: failure to take proper care in doing something, a lack of attention or care that results in harm or damage; a legal term describing wrongdoing that results in injury or loss
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
custody	n: the state of being physically responsible for something or someone, especially a child; a state of being confined, usually for a short time
administer	v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
scope	n: the range of one’s perceptions, thoughts, or actions, or a subject that
systematic	adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans:
purposeful	adj: having a specific aim or purpose; determined
endanger	v: to put someone or something in a risky situation
entirely	adv: completely
plead	v: to make a serious and urgent request or appeal, especially for help or mercy
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
exploration	n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
compel	v: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
examine	v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
liberty	n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views
doe	n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit
immediately	adv: now or without delay
gravitation	n: the force by which a celestial body, such as the Earth, pulls objects toward its center; the attraction between two or more objects due to their mass
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
patrol	n: the act of guarding an area or conducting surveillance of an area to maintain order, perform security functions, or prevent crime; a group of officers or soldiers that conducts such an operation
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
renew	v: to begin or resume something again after an interruption
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
dispose	v: to put things or people in a particular manner or position; to incline someone towards a specific activity or mood; throw or cast away
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
desperately	adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
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
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
illusion	n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation
perpetuate	v: to make something continue or prevail for a long time
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
retrain	v: to teach or learn a new or different set of skills or knowledge, usually to adapt to a new job, situation, or technology
welfare	n: the general health, happiness, and prosperous of a person or group
detention	n: the act of holding someone in custody, especially as a punishment for a crime they are suspected of having committed
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
obligation	n: the state of being morally or legally bound to do or pay something
unfold	v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
strength	n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
blossom	n: the reproductive structure on a flowering plant that consists of usually colorful petals and a typically green calyx (merging of sepals); the state or time of flowering; the peak of a person’s or thing’s development or success
sane	adj: mentally sound or normal; having a rational mind