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#2 vocabulary

Innovation - the introduction of new ideas or methods

We need to encourage innovation in industry.


Upgrade - to improve something and make it more modern, especially in order to provide a better service

The hotel has recently been refurbished and upgraded.


Embed - to fix something firmly into a substance or solid object

An operation to remove glass that was embedded in his leg.


Phenomenal - very great or impressive 

The company has seen phenomenal growth.


Penchant - a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like 

Her penchant for disappearing for days at a time worries her family.

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