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Word	Meaning	Advanced
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
dependence	n: the state or condition of relying or depending on someone or something else; a relationship in which one person or thing is influenced, controlled, or supported by another
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
impose	v: to officially force a new law, tax, duty, etc. to be obeyed or received
bribe	v: to try to make someone do something to gain one’s favors or influence by giving a gift of money or other inducements
pipeline	n: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances
bypass	n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round
undersupply	n: a state or condition of insufficient or inadequate supply; a shortage or deficiency in the amount or availability of something
provoke	v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
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
destruction	n: the act of causing so much damage to something
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
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
missile	n: a weapon, such as a rocket or guided projectile, that is self-propelled and directed by remote control or by an internal guidance mechanism
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
grid	n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
crush	v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
military	adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
expose	v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
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
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
turbine	n: a machine that rotates to generate power from fluids such as water or gas
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
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
enhance	v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
invasion	n: army’s act of forcibly entering another country or territory to take control of it
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
asset	n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
contractor	n: a person or company that enters into a contract to provide materials or labor to perform a specific task or service
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
shelter	n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
coal	n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat
miner	n: a person who works in a mine (= excavation in the Earth from which ores and minerals are extracted), especially one who extracts coal, minerals, or precious metals from the Earth
offensive	adj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
glory	n: great honor or success won by notable achievements