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Word	Meaning	Advanced
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
recycle	v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
durable	adj: capable of lasting and being used for a long time without being damaged or destroyed
leach	v: to remove or drain away something from a material, usually by seeping or filtering, such as chemicals from soil or minerals from rock
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
contaminate	v: to make something impure, unclean, or poisonous by contact or mixture
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
adaptable	adj: able or willing to modify or be modified to deal with new situations
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
bacteria	n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
microscopic	adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
gut	n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant
vent	n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
creative	adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
comparable	adj: able to link the similarities or differences with others; similar or equivalent to someone or something
polluted	adj: contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
hometown	n: the town or city where one was born or grew up
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
deem	v: to consider or decide something in a particular way
cleanup	n: an act or process of cleaning up a particular area, space, or mess; the removal of dirt, debris, or other unwanted materials
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
trek	n: a long and difficult journey, typically on foot
teem	v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily
toy	n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
protocol	n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement
fancy	v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy
recipe	n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
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
polyethylene	n: a synthetic resin or plastic material with a high strength-to-weight ratio used in a variety of applications, including packaging, insulation, and construction; often abbreviated as PE
terephthalate	n: a type of chemical compound used in manufacturing polyester fibers, plastics, and bottles
pet	n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
diet	n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
digest	v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
chunk	n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something
digestion	n: the process of breaking down food in the body into smaller, more usable components, typically involving enzymes and other bodily processes; the process of assimilating, understanding, or absorbing information or ideas
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
enzyme	n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
compound	n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
amylase	n: an enzyme produced in the pancreas, saliva, and small intestine that breaks down carbohydrates into simple sugars, assisting in the digestion process
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
starch	n: a complex carbohydrate found in many plants, including rice, wheat, and potatoes that is an important foodstuff for humans and animals
lipase	n: an enzyme that breaks down lipids or fats into fatty acids and glycerol, which is produced in the pancreas, mouth, and stomach and aids in the digestion of fats in the body
bind	v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly
long-lasting	adj: existing or continuing for a long time
pollutant	n: a substance or agent that pollutes or contaminates the environment, typically through release into the air, water, or soil
tasty	adj: having a strong and pleasant flavor when it is eaten
scope	n: the range of one’s perceptions, thoughts, or actions, or a subject that
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
accumulate	v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
daunting	adj: looking challenging to manage in prospect; making someone anxious and less confident about carrying out something
scare	v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
highlight	v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
reuse	v: to use something again or more than once
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
wreak	v: to cause or bring about something, often as a result of harmful or destructive actions or events
havoc	n: widespread destruction or devastation, often caused by natural disasters, war, or other violent events
genetically	adv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity
modify	v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
gnarl	n: a rough knotted swelling on a tree, knot in wood; a contorted or twisted shape or feature
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
ultraviolet	adj: relating to or occupying the part of the spectrum beyond the violet end, especially radiation
pretreat	v: to prepare something in advance for a particular purpose, often in the context of a chemical or physical treatment
blast	n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
sunlight	n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
steak	n: a thin slice of meat, typically beef, grilled or fried and served as a main dish
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
chew	v: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
compost	n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil
heap	n: an untidy pile or mass of something; a large number or amount or extent of something
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
bin	n: a container, usually that has a lid and used for waste
curb	v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk
bound	v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
dedicate	v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
achievable	adj: possible to accomplish or attain
cure-all	n: a remedy or treatment for all diseases and problems, regardless of their causes or symptoms
possess	v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc.