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Word	Meaning	Advanced
subtitle	n: a secondary title or alternate title that is displayed below the primary title often used to provide additional information or translation for a movie or video; a text that appears at the bottom of a movie, TV show, or video to provide a written translation or transcription of the spoken dialogue in another language
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
diesel	n: a type of heavy oil used as fuel; a vehicle or engine that uses diesel fuel
decarbonize	v: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy
grid	n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
dairy	n: a room, building, or establishment where milk and milk products are produced and processed; milk and milk products, such as butter and cheese
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
deforestation	n: the act of cutting down or burning trees in a large area
peatland	n: an area covered with peat (= a partially decayed organic matter formed from plants)
grassland	n: a large area of land covered mainly by grass, with few or no trees, and typically used for grazing livestock
cement	v: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete
steel	n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
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
stubborn	adj: refusing to change one’s mind or behavior despite persuasion or evidence to the contrary; unyielding; difficult to move or change
residual	adj: relating to or constituting a remainder or leftover portion; remaining after other elements or factors have been removed or taken into account
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
accelerant	n: a substance or material that, when added to a fire, accelerates or increases the intensity of the flames; a chemical used to initiate or speed up a chemical reaction or process
lever	n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
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
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
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
ballot	n: a piece of paper used to cast a vote in an election
corporate	adj: of or relating to a large company
boardroom	n: a room where the board of directors of a company or organization meets
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
philanthropy	n: the practice of voluntarily helping the poor, especially by giving money
nutshell	n: the hard, outer covering or protective casing that encloses the kernel or fruit of certain types of nuts, such as walnuts or acorns; a concise and condensed summary or explanation of something
alike	adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance
alignment	n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
objective	n: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases
accomplished	adj: having completed a task or achieved a goal successfully; skilled or proficient at something
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
measurable	adj: able to be measured, quantified, or assessed in some way
gigaton	n: a unit of explosive energy equal to one billion tons of TNT (= a powerful, yellow explosive substance); one billion tons
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
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
ambitious	adj: having a great desire to attain achievement, power, or wealth
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
frank	adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
daunt	v: to intimidate or discourage someone, often by making them feel afraid or uncertain; to lessen someone’s courage, enthusiasm, or spirit
aghast	adj: filled with shock, horror, or amazement
horrify	v: to shock or disgust greatly
depth	n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
transformation	n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
underhyped	adj: not receiving adequate attention or promotion; not spoken of or praised as much as deserved
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
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
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
toll	n: money that you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.; (verb) to ring slowly
seize	v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something
wreck	n: a ship that has sunk or has been destroyed; a vehicle that has been badly damaged in an accident
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
ruin	v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
lithium	n: a soft, silvery-white metal that is highly reactive and used in batteries, alloy production, and medications for bipolar disorder
ion	n: an atom or molecule that has a positive or negative electrical charge caused by its losing or gained one or more electrons
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
tangible	adj: real and concrete; able to be perceived, especially able to be touched; (of business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
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
premium	n: an amount of money paid periodically; the price or cost of something, especially when it is considered to be of high quality or value; (adjective) having or reflecting superior quality or value
discount	n: a reduction in the original price of an item, product, or service; a deduction from the usual cost or value of something; (verb) to disregard or minimize the importance of something; to offer a lower price for a product or service than its original price
removal	n: the act of taking something away or off from a particular place
imperative	adj: very important or requiring attention or action
suspicious	adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
excuse	n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt
inaction	n: the lack of action or activity; the state of not doing anything; the failure to take action when action is needed
pollute	v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
affluent	adj: rich and wealthy; having a lot of money and material wealth
viewpoint	n: a way of thinking about a specific subject; a place from which something can be viewed, especially in an area of natural beauty
amplify	v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
inequity	n: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
emit	v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
broad	adj: very wide; general
livelihood	n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
evaporate	v: to turn a liquid into a gas; to become less intense and disappear gradually
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
decisive	adj: making a clear and definite decision or choice; settling an issue
concerted	adj: involving the joint activity of more than one person, government, country, etc.
mobilize	v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
employer	n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
commit	v: to do something illegal or wrong
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
offshore	adj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land
strive	v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
surpass	v: to be or do better than someone or something; to excel or go beyond the limits or standards of something
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
willingness	n: the state of being ready or inclined to do something
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
intergenerational	adj: relating to, involving, or affecting different generations
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive