Vocabulary

  • in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
  • without exception: Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
  • at least: As a minimum
  • to the core: Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
  • have to: Must do
  • on to: Toward something; forward
  • works from: To perform one's job duties from a specific location.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
  • for free: Without charge; at no cost.
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
  • address: Exact street location of a place
  • leave: To go away from; depart
  • great: Very good; better than before
  • term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
  • order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
  • free: Living, happening without being controlled
  • upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
  • win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
  • improve: To make, or become, something better
  • social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
  • economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
  • society: A group who meet to share values or interests
  • public: Owned by the government
  • enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
  • report: Account of the necessary facts and information
  • political: Being active or interested in government matters
  • truth: Real facts about something
  • government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
  • disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
  • trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
  • insist: To demand that someone do something
  • employ: To use something for a specific task
  • fairness: Situation when everyone is treated equally
  • broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
  • justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
  • mission: A task or role someone is given to do
  • remedy: Way to solve or fix a problem
  • state: Region within a country, with its own government
  • implement: To start to do something you plan to do
  • statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
  • claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
  • laziness: Relaxed and inactive manner
  • desirable: Being wanted; worth try to get
  • sweeping: To clean something from a surface with a brush
  • economist: A person who studies economics
  • define: To explain the meaning of words
  • philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
  • conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
  • precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
  • impose: To make someone to do or endure something
  • perceive: To notice or become aware of something
  • render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
  • sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
  • beware: To be careful, used in warning someone
  • liberal: Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
  • assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
  • prosperity: State of being financially/economically successful
  • workplace: Place where work is done
  • agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
  • distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
  • spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
  • labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
  • coherent: (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
  • conceive: To become pregnant
  • sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
  • redistribution: Giving out wealth, etc. to someone else
  • virtue: Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
  • underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
  • core: To take out the central section of a fruit
  • abracadabra: A word said when someone performs a magic trick
  • prophesy: To state that something will happen in the future
  • indictment: Charge of committing a crime
  • invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
  • doctrine: Rules or principles taught in a system of beliefs
  • compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
  • frightened: Afraid; scared
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    • abracadabra

      US /ˌæbrəkəˈdæbrə/

      UK /ˌæbrəkəˈdæbrə/

      • Noun
      • A word said when someone performs a magic trick
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    • agenda

      US /əˈdʒɛndə/

      UK /ə'dʒendə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
      • Outcome you want to happen but do not reveal
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    • assumption

      US /əˈsʌmpʃən/

      UK /ə'sʌmpʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • beware

      US /bɪˈwer/

      UK /bɪˈweə(r)/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be careful, used in warning someone
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    • broadly

      US /ˈbrɔdlɪ/

      UK /ˈbrɔ:dli/

      • Adverb
      • In a general (not detailed) manner
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    • claim

      US /klem/

      UK /kleɪm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • To say that something is true, often without proof.
      • A statement that something is true.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To demand or ask for something that you believe is rightfully yours.
      • To take or cause the loss of (e.g., a life, property).
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    • coherent

      US /koˈhɪrənt, -ˈhɛr-/

      UK /kəʊ'hɪərənt/

      • Adjective
      • (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
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    • compassionate

      US /kəmˈpæʃənɪt/

      UK /kəm'pæʃənət/

      • Adjective
      • Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
      • Relating to the humane treatment and care of others, especially in healthcare.
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    • conceive

      US /kənˈsiv/

      UK /kənˈsi:v/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To become pregnant
      • To think of, create new (ideas, thought, plans)
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    • conventional

      US /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/

      UK /kən'venʃənl/

      • Adjective
      • Following the common attitudes and practices
      • Non-nuclear
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    • core

      US /kɔr, kor/

      UK /kɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take out the central section of a fruit
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Important central part of something
      • The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
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    • define

      US /dɪˈfaɪn/

      UK /dɪ'faɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To explain the meaning of words
      • To set or mark the limits of something
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    • desirable

      US /dɪˈzaɪrəbəl/

      UK /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Being wanted; worth try to get
      • (Sexually) pleasing; attractive
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    • disagree

      US /ˌdɪsəˈɡri/

      UK /ˌdɪsə'ɡri:/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
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    • distribution

      US /ˌdɪstrəˈbjuʃən/

      UK /ˌdɪstrɪˈbju:ʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Dividing or spreading out to others
      • Act of sending products to stores to sell
      • Adjective
      • Sending products to stores to sell
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    • doctrine

      US /ˈdɑktrɪn/

      UK /ˈdɒktrɪn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Rules or principles taught in a system of beliefs
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    • economic

      US /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk, ˌikə-/

      UK /ˌi:kəˈnɒmɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning trade, industry, and money
      • Financially worthwhile; profitable.
      • Noun
      • A system relating to economics
      • A factor relating to economics
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    • economist

      US /ɪˈkɑ:nəmɪst/

      UK /ɪˈkɒnəmɪst/

      • Countable Noun
      • A person who studies economics
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    • enemy

      US /ˈɛnəmi/

      UK /ˈenəmi/

      • Noun
      • Something that stops you doing what you want
      • Group, or people, you are opposed to
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    • fairness

      US /ˈfernəs/

      UK /ˈfeənəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Situation when everyone is treated equally
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    • for free

      US /fɔr fri/

      UK /fɔ: fri:/

      • Phrase
      • Without charge; at no cost.
      • Adjective
      • Available without payment.
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    • frightened

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Afraid; scared
      • Easily scared; timid.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone afraid or nervous
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • implement

      US /ˈɪmpləmənt/

      UK /ˈɪmplɪment/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To start to do something you plan to do
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A tool
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    • impose

      US /ɪmˈpoʊz/

      UK /ɪmˈpəʊz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make someone to do or endure something
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    • in mind

      US /ɪn maɪnd/

      UK /in maind/

      • Phrase
      • Being aware of or considering something.
      • To remember or consider something.
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    • in order to

      US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/

      UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/

      • Preposition
      • For the purpose of; with the aim of.
      • Phrase
      • In a specific sequence or arrangement.
      • With the aim of; for the purpose of.
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    • indictment

      US /ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/

      UK /ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/

      • Noun
      • Charge of committing a crime
      • A sign that a system, society, etc. is bad or wrong.
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    • insist

      US /ɪnˈsɪst/

      UK /ɪn'sɪst/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To demand that someone do something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To strongly state your opinion without changing it
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    • invoke

      US /ɪnˈvok/

      UK /ɪn'vəʊk/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
      • To use a law, concept, or right to achieve a goal
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    • justice

      US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

      UK /'dʒʌstɪs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality of being fair, equal, or just
      • Countable Noun
      • Person in a court who judges criminal cases
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    • laziness

      US / ˈlezɪnɪs/

      UK /'leɪzɪnəs/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Relaxed and inactive manner
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    • liberal

      US /ˈlɪbərəl, ˈlɪbrəl/

      UK /'lɪbərəl/

      • Noun
      • Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
      • Adjective
      • Open-minded; willing to hear others' opinions
      • Political party for freedom and social change
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    • mission

      US /ˈmɪʃən/

      UK /'mɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A task or role someone is given to do
      • Special assignment given to a person or group
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    • on to

      US /ɑn tu/

      UK /ɔn tu:/

      • Preposition
      • Toward something; forward
      • Aware of someone's activities.
      • Adjective
      • Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
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    • perceive

      US /pɚˈsiv/

      UK /pə'si:v/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To notice or become aware of something
      • To think of someone or something in a certain way
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    • philosophical

      US /ˌfɪləˈsɑ:fɪkl/

      UK /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
      • Concerning philosophy
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    • political

      US /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

      UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Being active or interested in government matters
      • Diplomatic
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    • precisely

      US /prɪˈsaɪsli/

      UK /prɪˈsaɪsli/

      • Adverb
      • In an exact and accurate manner
      • (Emphasizes that a statement is totally correct)
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    • prophesy

      US /ˈprɑfɪˌsaɪ/

      UK /'prɒfəsaɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To state that something will happen in the future
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    • prosperity

      US /prɑˈspɛrɪti/

      UK /prɒ'sperətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • State of being financially/economically successful
      • State of growing and being healthy
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    • redistribution

      US /ˌri:dɪstrɪ'bju:ʃn/

      UK /ˌri:dɪstrɪ'bju:ʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Giving out wealth, etc. to someone else
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    • remedy

      US /ˈrɛmɪdi,'rɛmədɪ/

      UK /'remədɪ/

      • Noun
      • Way to solve or fix a problem
      • Treatment that relieves pain or cures illness
      • Transitive Verb
      • To solve or correct a problem
      • To cure or relieve (a disease or its symptoms).
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    • render

      US /ˈrɛndɚ/

      UK /ˈrendə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause to be in a certain state or condition
      • To digitally make an image ready for use
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A first coat of plaster applied to a surface.
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    • sacrifice

      US /ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/

      UK /'sækrɪfaɪs/

      • Noun
      • Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
      • Person/animal killed to please a god
      • Transitive Verb
      • To kill an animal or human to please a god
      • To give up your life for others, for a cause etc.
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    • society

      US /səˈsaɪɪti/

      UK /sə'saɪətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A group who meet to share values or interests
      • Group of people living together
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    • sorrow

      US /ˈsɑro, ˈsɔro/

      UK /'sɒrəʊ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Deep sadness caused by a loss
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To experience deep sadness
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    • spectrum

      US /ˈspɛktrəm/

      UK /'spektrəm/

      • Noun
      • The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
      • a range of different positions, opinions, etc. between two extreme points
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    • statement

      US / ˈstetmənt/

      UK /ˈsteɪtmənt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Record of activity in a bank account over time
      • Act or process of saying something formally
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    • sweeping

      US /ˈswipɪŋ/

      UK /ˈswi:pɪŋ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To clean something from a surface with a brush
      • To search a very wide area for something
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move or pass quickly and steadily
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    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
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    • to the core

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Completely; fundamentally; in every aspect.
      • To the innermost part; to the very essence or center.
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    • trouble

      US /ˈtrʌbəl/

      UK /ˈtrʌbl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To worry, bother or disturb someone
      • To make an effort to do something; bother
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Lack of public order; disturbance
      • State of difficulty or stress
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    • truth

      US /truθ/

      UK /tru:θ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Real facts about something
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    • underlie

      US /ˌʌndərˈlaɪ/

      UK /ˌʌndəˈlaɪ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
      • To lie or exist beneath
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    • upset

      US /ʌpˈsɛt/

      UK /ʌpˈset/

      • Adjective
      • (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
      • Troubled, worried, or angry
      • Transitive Verb
      • To turn upside down or on its side
      • To trouble, worry, or anger someone
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    • virtue

      US /ˈvɜ:rtʃu:/

      UK /'vɜ:tʃu:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Benefit, advantage, or good result of something
      • Morally good quality
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    • without exception

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Including everyone or everything; in every case; without any exclusions.
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    • workplace

      US /ˈwɚkˌples/

      UK /ˈwɜ:kpleɪs/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place where work is done
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    • works from

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To perform one's job duties from a specific location.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To use something as a starting point or basis.
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

    Vocabulary
    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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    Ever wondered what 'social justice' really means? This video dives into the concept with a conservative critique, exploring ideas from Friedrich Hayek and featuring insights from Jonah Goldberg. You'll not only get a deeper cultural understanding but also pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!

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