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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
watt | n: a standard unit for measuring electrical power | |
turbine | n: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
ambition | n: a strong wish to do or achieve something | |
thereabout | adv: approximately; around a particular time, place, or amount | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
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 | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
disproportionately | adv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
decarbonize | v: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
indicative | adj: serving as a sign or indication of something; expressing or showing something directly; characteristic of a particular group or situation | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
pledge | v: to make a formal promise to give or do something | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
galvanize | v: to stimulate or shock someone into taking action; to cover metal containing zinc to protect it from rust | |
cochair | n: a person who shares the position of chair or presiding officer with another person, typically in a meeting or committee; (verb) to act as a cochair | |
coalition | n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body | |
devolve | v: to transfer or delegate responsibility, power, or authority to someone else, often as a result of a process or procedure; to degrade, deteriorate, or regress to a less advanced or more primitive state or form | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
summit | n: the highest point of a mountain or hill; a meeting of heads of state or government to discuss important issues | |
treaty | n: a formal agreement or pact between two or more countries or other international entities | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
legislation | n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
trump | n: a playing card with a picture of a trumpeter on it, used in certain card games | |
disgrace | n: a loss of respect, honor, or dignity; a state of shame or public humiliation; an action or behavior that is seen as immoral or unacceptable; (verb) to bring shame, dishonor, or discredit upon someone or something | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
heatwave | n: a prolonged period of hot and dry weather, often accompanied by high humidity and extreme temperatures; a sensation of intense heat, often caused by exposure to hot or humid conditions | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
hurricane | n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour) | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
minister | n: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
prime | adj: main or most important; basic | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
gigantic | adj: extremely large | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
sturgeon | n: a large, bony fish with a long, pointed snout and scaleless skin found in the northern hemisphere | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
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 | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
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 | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
exploration | n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
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 | |
approval | n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable | |
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 | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
compatible | adj: capable of coexisting or working together without conflict or inconsistency; harmonious or well-matched | |
arguably | adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
import | v: to bring goods or services into a country from another country; to transfer electronic data into a database or document; | |
counterproductive | adj: having the opposite effect to the one intended or wanted |