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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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concrete | adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement | |
urbanization | n: the process of population growth and physical expansion of cities, often involving increased migration from rural areas and the development of urban infrastructure and culture | |
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 | |
glue | n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials | |
limestone | n: a sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of calcium carbonate, which is the mineral calcite | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
kiln | n: an oven or furnace used for baking, drying, or firing clay, pottery, bricks, or other materials; typically made of brick or refractory material and heated with wood, coal, or gas | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
byproduct | n: a secondary or incidental product produced in the manufacture or synthesis of something else | |
process | n: 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 | |
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 | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
utilization | n: the act or process of using something effectively or productively; the extent to which something is used | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
sand | n: finely granulated particles of rock or mineral material typically found along beaches, deserts, or riverbeds; used in construction, landscaping, and other applications requiring drainage or abrasive action | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
pave | v: to cover something with a hard, flat material such as stones, bricks, or concrete, to make it suitable for travel or use | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
mold | n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long | |
durable | adj: capable of lasting and being used for a long time without being damaged or destroyed | |
hamstring | n: a group of three muscles located on the back of the thigh that are responsible for flexing the knee joint and extending the hip joint; (verb) to impair or disable someone or something by damaging their effectiveness, strength, or power, particularly in a way that restricts movement or agility | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
conflicting | adj: incompatible or inconsistent with something else; in disagreement | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
ammonia | n: a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen that forms a gas with a strong smell, used as cleaning substances, fertilizers, and explosives | |
ethanol | n: a colorless, flammable alcohol that is produced by the fermentation of sugars and is commonly used as a fuel, solvent, and in the manufacture of alcoholic beverages | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
demolish | v: to completely destroy or tear down a building, structure, or other entity; to ruin or eliminate the effectiveness or power of something | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
footprint | n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
adoption | n: the action or fact of legally taking another’s child as one’s own; the act of accepting with approval | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
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 | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
oxalate | n: a salt or ester of oxalic acid, which can be found in various foods and can, when ingested in high amounts, cause kidney stones in some people | |
acid | n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials | |
citric | adj: relating to or containing citric acid, which is used widely in food and drinks as a flavoring and preservative | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star |