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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
pledge | v: to make a formal promise to give or do something | |
strive | v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
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 | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
magnitude | n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
digit | n: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe | |
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 | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
cumulative | adj: increasing or growing by one addition after another | |
phenomenal | adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding | |
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 | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
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 | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
thirst | n: a feeling of needing something to drink; a strong desire for something | |
coal | n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
contributor | n: a person or thing that adds to the achievement, production, or growth of something (such as a project, organization, or publication); a donor or benefactor | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
scheme | n: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something | |
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 | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
mineral | n: a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
turbine | n: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
consultant | n: a person who provides professional or expert advice | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
spillover | n: the occurrence of a disease or infection spreading from one species to another, often from animals to humans; (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure | |
observe | v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
insufficient | adj: not enough for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
consistency | n: the quality of acting or being done in the same way over time; the quality of not containing any logical contradictions | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
dual | adj: having two parts, aspects, or elements | |
socialist | adj: relating to or supporting socialism (= the idea that the wealth and resources of a society should be shared among all members rather than being concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or corporations) | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
urbanization | n: the process of population growth and physical expansion of cities, often involving increased migration from rural areas and the development of urban infrastructure and culture | |
modernize | v: to bring up to date or make contemporary in style or function; to bring modern methods or resources into an existing organization or system | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
multiply | v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
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 | |
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 | |
aluminum | n: a chemical element with the symbol Al that visually resembles silver, used especially for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
petrochemical | n: a chemical compound derived from petroleum or natural gas, used as a raw material in the manufacture of plastics, synthetic fibers, and other products | |
abate | v: to lessen, reduce, or diminish in intensity or severity; to decline or wane in amount or strength over time | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
calculated | adj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance | |
ascribe | v: to attribute something to a particular cause or source | |
import | v: to bring goods or services into a country from another country; to transfer electronic data into a database or document; | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
onward | adj: moving or continuing forward; progressing | |
ramp | n: a sloping surface connecting two levels or inclines, typically used for the movement of people, vehicles, or goods | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
triple | adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
structural | adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything | |
reform | n: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem | |
upgrade | v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
hydrogen | n: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
storage | n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information | |
install | v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
compile | v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc. | |
pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
deadline | n: a date or period by which something must be done | |
province | n: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | |
slowdown | n: a reduction or decrease in the rate or pace of something; a delay or interruption in progress | |
veteran | n: a person who has had long experience in a particular area or activity | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
capita | n: a Latin word meaning “head,” used to express the amount for each person; any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
plateau | n: an elevated, relatively level expanse of land, typically vast and extending over a large area; a state or period of little or no change following a period of growth, development, or progress | |
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 | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
clamp | v: to fasten or secure something tightly, often using a tool or device called a clamp; to restrict something or someone’s freedom or movement; (noun) a device used to secure, fasten, or hold objects together; a mass or group of things that are held or gathered tightly together | |
cryptocurrency | n: any system of electronic money that does not rely on any central authority to uphold or maintain it | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
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 | |
constrain | v: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
assess | v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something | |
linear | adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph | |
exponential | adj: becoming more and more rapid; of or involving mathematical exponents | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly |