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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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countdown | n: a counting sequence leading up to an event, often marked by a series of signals or cues, also used as a term to describe the final stages leading up to a major event or deadline | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
champion | n: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
educate | v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc. | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
Don | n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
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 | |
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 | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
alarm | n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
hero | n: 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 | |
persistent | adj: continuing firmly or obstinately in the course of action despite difficulty or opposition; lasting or enduring without fading or being lost over time | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
denial | n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist | |
relentless | adj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
movement | n: 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 | |
defeat | v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
underway | adj: having started and currently in progress | |
spite | n: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
investor | n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
retail | n: the sale of goods or services to consumers, especially in small quantities, either directly to the end customer or through retail outlets | |
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 | |
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 | |
detoxification | n: (also detox) the process of removing harmful or toxic substances from the body; the process of eliminating or reducing the harmful effects of something | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
permeate | v: to spread throughout; to pass through or penetrate every part of something | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
combustion | n: the act or process of burning something | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
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 | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
imaginary | adj: existing only in someone’s mind | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
coalition | n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body | |
unthinkable | adj: too unlikely or shocking to imagine or accept | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. |