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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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rainforest | n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
tropical | adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics | |
glacier | n: a slowly moving mass of ice formed from snow on mountains or near the North Pole or the South Pole | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
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 | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
avert | v: to prevent something dangerous or undesirable from happening | |
decarbonize | v: to stop or reduce emitting carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, by replacing energy made from fossil fuels with renewable energy | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
legislation | n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
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 | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
consumption | n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials | |
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 | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
combustion | n: the act or process of burning something | |
inefficient | adj: lacking the ability or skill and not making the best use of time, money, energy, etc. | |
unplug | v: to disconnect the plug of electrical equipment from the electricity supply | |
pipeline | n: a very long large tube that is usually underground and is used for carrying liquid or gas for long distances | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
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 | |
electrochemistry | n: the branch of physical chemistry concerned with the relations between electrical and chemical phenomena | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
viable | adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
incentivize | v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
polymer | n: a substance composed of macromolecules (= large groups of atoms) made from many smaller and simpler molecules | |
nylon | n: a synthetic material used for making clothes, ropes, brushes, etc. | |
textile | n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
lightweight | adj: composed of thinner and lighter material than average; not severe or impressive | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
additive | n: a substance added to something in small amounts, especially food, to improve or preserve it | |
voltage | n: the difference in the force of an electric current between two points | |
precursor | n: a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind and that contributes to or influences its growth | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
pulse | n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
machine-learning | n: the process through which computers change the way they perform jobs without following explicit instructions by using algorithms and statistical models to analyze and draw inferences from patterns in data | |
intelligence | n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
efficiency | n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
autonomous | adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
ethylene | n: a hydrocarbon that has the formula C2H4 that is present in coal, crude oil, and natural gas | |
propylene | n: a chemical compound that is a colorless and flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum, especially used for making polymers | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
substantial | adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance | |
cosmetic | adj: relating to treatment aimed at restoring or improving a person’s appearance and attractiveness; (noun) a substance that you put on your face or body to enhance its appearance and make it more attractive | |
pharmaceutical | adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
retrofit | v: to put a new component or accessory into a machine that did not initially have it when manufactured | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
sequester | v: to take temporary possession of someone’s property until a debt is paid. | |
flue | n: a pipe or tube used to remove smoke, gas, or hot air from a fire, heater, or oven | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
erase | v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it | |
footprint | n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star |