Vocabulary: insidious (adj): harmful in a gradual or subtle way (berbahaya secara bertahap) pervasive affliction (n): a widespread problem (penyakit yang meluas) afflicting (v): causing suffering or pain (menyakitkan) undermine (v): weaken or damage (melemahkan) erode (v): gradually wear away (mengerogoti) hinder (v): make it difficult to do something (menghalangi) personal and professional aspirations (n): goals and ambitions (cita-cita pribadi dan profesional)