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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
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
halfwayadj: in or at a point midway or an equal distance between two points
dumpv: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
preciousadj: uncommon and extremely valuable
sewern: an underground system of pipes used to carry away sewage and wastewater
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
sectorn: 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
economyn: 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
gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
wickedadj: morally bad or evil
transcendv: to rise above or go beyond the limits of something
geographyn: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
inequityn: a lack of fairness or justice; an unfair or unequal situation or practice
institutionalizev: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
timescalen: a period or interval of time, particularly one used as a standard for measuring or comparing other periods of time; a reference point or benchmark for the duration or length of a particular event or process
quarterlyadj: happening every three months
enterprisen: a business or company; a purposeful or industrious undertaking, especially one that requires effort
electv: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
essentiallyadv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
oxiden: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
grandchildn: a child of someone’s son or daughter
sinn: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
embeddedadj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
aspectn: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
electricaladj: relating to electricity
socketn: a device in a wall into which a plug is inserted to connect electrical devices to a building’s power source; a hollow into which a structure fits
processn: 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
recipen: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking
shortcutn: an alternative route shorter or quicker than the usual one
decarbonizev: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
plummetv: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply
solaradj: of, from, or relating to the sun
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
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
replacev: to take the place of something
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
urgentlyadv: in a way that requires immediate action or attention, especially before anything else, because of being very important
breakthroughn: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
densityn: the quality of compactness of a substance
enhancev: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
chemistryn: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
scarceadj: not abundant or plentiful, and therefore not easy to find or obtain
cobaltn: a lustrous, hard, silver-white element with the symbol Co that is often used in alloys, batteries, and pigments and is essential for certain biological processes in humans and other organisms
desperatelyadv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
chipn: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
upsiden: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
siliconn: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
governv: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
mundaneadj: very ordinary and therefore lacking interest or excitement
thermodynamicsn: the area of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature and their relation to energy, entropy, and the physical properties of matter and radiation
cementv: 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
atomn: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
marginn: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
commodityn: a product or a raw material that can be traded, bought, or sold
genericadj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product
stimulatev: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions
innovationn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
developv: 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
commitmentn: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
paltryadj: lacking in importance, value, or quality; insignificant; meager or inadequate
commercializev: to make something available for sale or use on a large scale
entrepreneurn: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
shiftingadj: constantly changing or moving
substantialadj: fairly large in size, value, or importance
primeadj: main or most important; basic
inspiringadj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something
policyn: 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
capitalismn: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
stationaryadj: not moving or not capable of being changed
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
innovativeadj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
chargern: a device used to supply electricity to recharge a battery or power a device
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
executev: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
promotev: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
offshoreadj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
deployv: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
turbinen: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas
constantadj: happening repeatedly or all the time
balancen: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
skipv: to move along lightly and quickly, making a step from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce; to intentionally fail to do something which would normally do
leapfrogn: a children’s game in which players take turns jumping over each other’s stooped backs
realmn: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
accelerantn: 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
regulatorn: a person or thing that controls or balances something; a person or an organization that is responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
renewableadj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
coaln: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
brilliantlyadv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively
germn: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
phasen: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
presumev: to suppose or assume something to be true, often without sufficient evidence or proof; to take liberties, behave impolitely, or overstep one’s bounds, often due to arrogance or ignorance
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
saucen: a liquid or semi-solid food served on or used in preparing other foods
animatev: to make something full of interest and energy
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
decision-makern: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
tinkerv: to make repairs, adjustments, or improvements to something, especially in an experimental or makeshift way
substancen: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
insistv: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say
continuousadj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
improvev: to make or become better
governorn: the person who holds the highest executive office in a state or province
implementv: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
thermaladj: relating to heat or temperature; designed for or capable of producing or maintaining heat
insulationn: the act or process of covering something to stop heat, sound, electricity, etc. from passing through; the materials used for this
tightadj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
intervenev: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
furnacen: an enclosed chamber for heating metal or glass to very high temperatures
legislativeadj: having to do with the process of making laws; relating to or serving as a branch of government that makes laws, such as a legislative assembly or legislature
bandwidthn: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems
draftn: a preliminary version of something that is not yet in its final form
counterexamplen: an example that contradicts or disproves a given hypothesis or generalization; evidence or an instance that renders an argument or statement invalid
instructiveadj: serving to provide knowledge or information; tending to instruct or educate
embargon: a ban or restriction on trade, commerce, or travel imposed by one country or group of countries against another as a means of political or economic pressure or punishment
stagnationn: the state or condition of not moving or making progress; lack of activity or development; a situation where economic or social conditions remain stable, but there is little growth or improvement
inflationn: a general and progressive increase in prices; (cosmology) a theory of the exponential expansion of space in the early universe; the act of filling something with air
fordn: a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to walk or drive across
presidentn: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
gallonn: a unit for measuring volume, in the US, it is equal to about 3.79 liters, and in the UK, Canada, and other countries, it is equal to about 4.55 liters
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
patheticadj: arousing pity, sorrow, or compassion; expressing or evoking sadness, weakness, or inadequacy; inadequate or inferior in quality or ability
plateaun: 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
policymakern: a person in charge of or involved in developing action plans for a political party, business, etc.
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
propn: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
dissipatev: to disperse or scatter widely
headlinen: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
senatorn: a member of a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. Senate
utilityn: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
commissionern: an official member of a government department or another organization who is responsible for controlling something or performing specific duties
knobn: a round handle, especially one used for opening or closing a door, drawer, or cabinet
efficientadj: 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
monopolyn: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate
regulatev: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
commissionn: a formal instruction, command, or request given to a person or group; an official group of people entrusted by a government or other official body to control or enforce something
jackn: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
appointv: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
judicialadj: of or relating to a court, a judge, or legal judgment
statutoryadj: relating to law or regulation; authorized or required by law or regulation
frameworkn: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
economicsn: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
reliabilityn: the quality of being able to be trusted or believed in doing what someone desires or requires
greenhousen: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
keenadj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest
hydrogenn: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water
electrolysisn: a process or technique of chemical decomposition produced by passing an electric current through an ion-containing liquid or solution
purityn: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
certaintyn: the state of being certain
reformn: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
chemicaladj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
liquidn: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
syntheticadj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
dieseln: a type of heavy oil used as fuel; a vehicle or engine that uses diesel fuel
haulv: to physically drag or pull someone or something with effort
fertilizern: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully
rethinkv: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
hydrocarbonn: an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon
carbohydraten: (also carb) any of a class of organic compounds that includes sugars, starch, and cellulose and are a principal source of energy in the diet of animals
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
fascinatingadj: extremely interesting
strandedadj: left in a difficult or helpless position without access to help or resources; unable to move or proceed
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
brandn: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
operatev: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
skidv: to slide or slip on a surface, especially in an uncontrolled or unsafe manner; to come to a sudden halt or stop with a scraping or sliding noise; (noun) a sliding or slipping motion of a vehicle, usually sideways or out of control, due to a loss of traction with the road surface
ruev: to feel regret or remorse over something that one has done or failed to do; to feel sorrow or pity for someone or something
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
gorev: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
zoomv: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
disbelievern: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea
employeen: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
legislationn: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws
accordn: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
agendan: a list or outline of things to be done, discussed, or considered
aggressiveadj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
bindv: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly
individuallyadv: separately or apart from others
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
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
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
transparencyn: the condition or quality of being easy to see through
unionn: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
elaborateadj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts
precisionn: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate
venuen: a location or place where an event or activity takes place; a place where something happens or is performed
awesomeadj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
timelinen: a series of events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line, usually drawn left to right or top to bottom
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
characteristicn: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
motivatev: to make someone want to do something, especially something that requires tremendous work and effort
hinderv: to make it difficult for someone to do something; to limit the development of something
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
amplifyv: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness
proselytizev: to try to convert someone to a new belief or opinion, typically a religious or political one; to advocate or spread a particular doctrine or ideology
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
takeawayn: a message or conclusion that can be taken away from a situation or piece of information
optimistn: a person who tends to expect the best in all things and to be hopeful and confident about the future
ruraladj: of or relating to the countryside
interstateadj: between or involving different states (= the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)
highwayn: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
preparationn: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready
pifflen: meaningless or foolish talk, often used to imply that something is trivial, insignificant, or unimportant
optimisticadj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful
crucialadj: extremely vital or necessary
ruinv: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,

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