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climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
gargantuanadj: of immense size, volume, or magnitude; gigantic
largelyadv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
fossiln: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
politiciann: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
eliminatev: to remove or get rid of someone or something
greenhousen: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
ecosystemn: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
staken: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something
fathomv: to understand or comprehend (a difficult or complex problem or situation); to measure the depth of water
dwellingn: a house or place that someone is living in
terrifyingadj: very frightening or intimidating
pivotn: a change in direction or focus, especially in a business or political strategy; a fixed point that supports something that turns or balances
movementn: 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
protestn: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
donatev: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
carbonn: 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
footprintn: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
corporationn: a large company or group of companies that are controlled together by law as a single unit
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
blamev: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
talentn: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something
superpowern: a country or nation that has significant global influence or formidable military, economic, or technological strength; a supernatural ability or force capable of extraordinary feats or feats beyond normal human capabilities
radicaladj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
diagramn: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something
keenadj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest
compostn: 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
insulatev: to protect something by interposing material that prevents heat, noise, electricity, etc.
wetlandadj: land that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such as swamps, marshes, and bogs
candidadj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions
electv: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
heapn: an untidy pile or mass of something; a large number or amount or extent of something
satisfactionn: a pleasant feeling you have when you have fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation or have achieved something
miserableadj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering
haulv: to physically drag or pull someone or something with effort
burnoutn: the state of being exceedingly exhausted or unwell, either physically or mentally, as a result of overworking
enlivenv: to make something more interesting, active, or appealing; to give life or energy to something, often by adding new or creative elements
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
simplifyv: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
launchv: 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
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
journalistn: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
systemicadj: affecting or related to the whole of something, especially the human body or a society
injusticen: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
immigrationn: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
nuancedadj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc.
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
retirev: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age
mightyadj: very large, powerful, or strong
frackv: 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
banv: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
lawnn: a stretch of ground covered with grass, typically attached to a house, and often used for recreation or aesthetics
regenerativeadj: tending to regrow or restore lost or injured tissue
crayonn: a stick of colored wax, charcoal, chalk, or other material used for drawing or coloring; (verb) to draw or color with crayons, which are sticks of colored wax, chalk, or charcoal used for drawing or coloring
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
parametern: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data
necessarilyadv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
quittern: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
robustadj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
leanadj: having a noticeably small amount of body fat; (verb) to bend or move from a straight to a sloping posture
sectn: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
gentleadj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
insecureadj: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way, or not assured of safety
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
appreciatev: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
ironyn: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect
doern: a person who performs or carries out an action or task; a person who is proactive or productive
mutualadj: common to or shared by two or more parties
aidn: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
counciln: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place
retrofitv: to put a new component or accessory into a machine that did not initially have it when manufactured
turbinen: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas
installv: 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
lanen: a narrow road in the countryside; a well-defined track or path for someone such as a swimmer or driver
nerdn: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
corporateadj: of or relating to a large company
employern: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
implementv: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
pacen: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
tacklev: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation
enormousadj: extremely large or great
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
fragileadj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
helmn: the wheel or other mechanism used to steer a ship or boat; the person in control or command of a ship or boat
prominentadj: important, well-known, or noticeable
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
influencern: a person or thing that affects or changes someone’s or something’s behavior, especially a person with the ability to affect potential buyers of a product or service through recommendations on social media
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
recruitv: to persuade someone to work for a company; to find new members for an organization, the armed forces, etc.
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
expansiveadj: large or wide in extent or scope; friendly and open and willing to talk
slaten: a flat piece of rock or stone that is typically used as a roofing or flooring material; a list of candidates for an election arranged in a specific order
emphasizev: to give or show particular importance to something
importancen: the quality of being important and worthy of note
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
barriern: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
participatev: to take part in something
inequalityn: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
hurricanen: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
droughtn: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
contributionn: 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
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
unburdenedadj: not weighed down by burden or worry; free from responsibility or obligation; unencumbered
distractv: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
racismn: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
ingenuityn: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
intertwinev: to twist together or become twisted together
levern: 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
demolishv: to completely destroy or tear down a building, structure, or other entity; to ruin or eliminate the effectiveness or power of something
societaladj: relating to society or social relationships
devotev: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
innumerableadj: too many to be counted
centimetern: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter
invitationn: a spoken or written request to participate or be present or take part in something
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
catastrophen: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
avertv: to prevent something dangerous or undesirable from happening

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