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Word	Meaning	Advanced
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
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
empathy	n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
stagnant	adj: not flowing or circulating; standing still; stagnant water
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
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
despair	n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
employ	v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of
coal	n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
treaty	n: a formal agreement or pact between two or more countries or other international entities
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
genuine	adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
forthcoming	adj: likely to happen or be available soon
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
unfortunate	adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
liable	adj: having legal responsibility for something or someone
yield	n: the total output of crops, profits, etc. that are produced; (verb) to produce or supply helpful something, such as a profit, an amount of food, or information
magnitude	n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
agency	n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action
assess	v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
commitment	n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
bulk	n: the quantity or size of something that is very large; the main part of something
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
gigaton	n: a unit of explosive energy equal to one billion tons of TNT (= a powerful, yellow explosive substance); one billion tons
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
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
diffuse	adj: spread out widely; not concentrated in one 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
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
acidification	n: the act or process of becoming acid or making something become acid
function	n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
latitude	n: the distance of a place north or south of the earth’s equator, measured in degrees; freedom from normal restraints in conduct
overwhelming	adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
frack	v: to inject water and chemicals into the ground at high pressure to fracture the rock and release the gas or oil, especially to extract them
shale	n: a sedimentary rock formed from the accumulation of fine-grained clay, silt, or mud, often used in construction or as a source of fuel
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
committed	adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
entanglement	n: involvement in a complicated or difficult situation; a tangled mass
row	n: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
hoe	n: a garden tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
electrification	n: the process of installing electrical equipment or infrastructure, especially in a place that previously only had non-electrical equipment or infrastructure; the act of supplying electrical energy to an object or system, causing it to become electrically charged;
urbanize	v: to make an area more urban in character or nature, often through the development and expansion of cities or towns
labor	n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal
export	v: to send goods or services to another country for sale; to transfer electronic data out of a database or document in a format that other programs can use
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
prosperity	n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune
dramatically	adv: in a very impressive manner
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
poverty	n: the condition of being extremely poor
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
liberty	n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views
wealth	n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
nutrition	n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health
sew	v: to join, fasten, or repair two pieces of something by putting the thread through them with a needle
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
diarrhea	n: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
outdo	v: to do better than someone; to surpass
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
indoor	adj: located, happened, or used inside a building
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
forecast	n: a prediction or statement about how something, such as the weather, will develop or what will happen in the future; (verb) to predict the future in advance
watt	n: a standard unit for measuring electrical power
regardless	adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
ethnicity	n: the cultural characteristics of a particular group, such as language, religion, and traditions, that distinguish them from other groups
venture	n: a business project or activity that is risky or daring
capitalism	n: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
append	v: to add or attach something, especially supplementary or additional information or material, to the end or after something else; to include or incorporate as an addition or enhancement
viable	adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
scalable	adj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
timetable	n: a schedule or plan that shows the times at which particular events or activities are intended to occur; a list of train, bus, or airplane departures and arrivals
subsidy	n: money paid by a government or an organization as part of the cost of something to aid or encourage it to happen
mandate	n: an official or authoritative instruction or command; a commission or authority to carry out a particular task
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
beg	v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
hydro	n: a prefix denoting water or relating to water, usually used in scientific or technical terminology
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
adjust	v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
intermittent	adj: occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady; stopping and starting periodically; sporadic
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
utility	n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
outdated	adj: no longer useful or valid because of being old-fashioned
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
radiology	n: the branch of medicine that uses medical imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasound to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
govern	v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
react	v: to take action in response to something
improve	v: to make or become better
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
miracle	n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God