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Word	Meaning	Advanced
metric	adj: using or relating to the meter as a unit of length; a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
emit	v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
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
entirely	adv: completely
methane	n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel
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
livestock	n: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
relate	v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
molecular	adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
greenhouse	n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
linger	v: to stay in a place or exist longer than expected
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
emission	n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
stabilize	v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
distant	adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
worsen	v: to become or make something worse
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
buildup	n: the accumulation or increase of something over time
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
immediately	adv: now or without delay
agriculture	n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
coal	n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
pipeline	n: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances
leak	v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container
offset	v: to compensate for or counterbalance one influence against an opposing influence
tight	adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
valve	n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening
gasket	n: a mechanical seal or packing that fills the space between two mating surfaces to prevent leaks or gaps, typically made of rubber, silicone, or other flexible materials
tune	n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
engine	n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
deprive	v: to take away something from someone
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
handheld	adj: designed to be held in one hand; portable, and compact enough to be carried or used on the go
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
sensor	n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner
aircraft	n: any vehicle that can fly and carry things or passengers, such as a plane or helicopter
drone	n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
satellite	n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
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
quantity	n: the amount or number of something; magnitude
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
unprecedented	adj: never having been seen, done, or known before
precision	n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate
rocket	n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
plumbing	n: the system of pipes, fittings, and fixtures that are used to distribute water and remove waste in a building or structure; the trade or profession of installing and maintaining such systems
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
decompose	v: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements
garbage	n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
landfill	n: a site for the disposal of waste materials
sludge	n: a thick, wet mixture of liquid and solid matter, typically one that is unpleasant or harmful
wastewater	n: water that contains waste substances from homes, farms, factories, etc.
trash	n: discarded material, refuse, or waste
compact	adj: closely and firmly united or packed together, using very little space; smaller than is usual
tube	n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
packed	adj: extremely full of people; very crowded
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
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
horizon	n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
cattle	n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals
belch	v: to expel air from the stomach through the mouth with a noisy or offensive sound, typically as a result of swallowing air or because of indigestion
digest	v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
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
supplement	n: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
suppress	v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
cow	n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
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
negative	adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
lagoon	n: a shallow stretch of water separated from a larger body of water by sandbanks or coral reefs; a small saltwater lake near a sea or an ocean
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
crop	n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food
staple	adj: essential, crucial, or regularly used
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
microbe	n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease
slash	v: to cut with a sharp object using a quick and robust movement
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
shallow	adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
operator	n: a person who uses and controls machinery or equipment; a mathematical symbol used to perform calculations
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
standalone	adj: (of computer hardware or software) able to operate the system without being connected to other hardware or software; (also stand-alone) capable of working independently
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
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
strengthen	v: to become stronger or more effective; to make someone or something stronger or more effective
lifetime	n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
brake	n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
wildfire	n: a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or mountain slope
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
ozone	n: a poisonous gas with the chemical formula O3, which has a strong smell
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
inequity	n: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
fast-forward	v: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
arctic	adj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
unlikely	adj: not probable or likely to happen
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
trigger	v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
polar	adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites
plot	n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal