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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
fishery | n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
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 | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
capita | n: a Latin word meaning “head,” used to express the amount for each person; any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
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 | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
rainfall | n: the amount of rain that falls in a specific location at a particular moment | |
drought | n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
curve | n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
convenient | adj: useful, helpful, or quick to do | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
jurisdiction | n: the extent or range of authority, power, or control exercised by a particular entity or organization, such as a government or court; the area within which such authority or control is exercised | |
nautical | adj: relating to ships, navigation, or sailors; pertaining to the sea or maritime activities; characteristic of or associated with the world of sailing or seafaring | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
intern | v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria | |
frustrate | v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something | |
tedious | adj: tiresome or boring because of being repetitive, dull, or too long; causing mental or physical fatigue due to its unrelenting nature | |
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 | |
union | n: 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 | |
policy | n: 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 | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
quota | n: a limited amount or share of something assigned or allocated; a restriction on the number of people or goods that can enter or leave a country | |
bycatch | n: the unintentional capture of non-target species in fishing or harvesting operations, often resulting in their injury or death | |
accidental | adj: happening or existing by chance or unintentionally | |
wasteful | adj: characterized by excessive or unnecessary use or consumption; using resources or materials inefficiently or inappropriately, resulting in unnecessary waste or expense | |
nursery | n: a place where babies and young children are cared for while their parents are at work; a place where plants are grown and nurtured, especially for commercial purposes | |
spawn | v: to lay eggs or to produce offspring; to cause something to develop | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
arctic | adj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold | |
discard | v: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need | |
overboard | adv: to an extreme or excessive degree; to a point where something becomes unreasonable or irrational | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
metric | adj: using or relating to the meter as a unit of length; a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
cattle | n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals | |
irrigate | v: to supply water to land to help plants grow | |
graze | v: to feed on grass or other vegetation, especially by nibbling at it repeatedly; to break the skin of a body part by scraping | |
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 | |
footprint | n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
pollute | v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
obesity | n: the condition of being significantly overweight, typically defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. | |
originate | v: to come into existence in a particular place or situation; to start something in a specific place | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
conservation | n: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity | |
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 | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
abundance | n: a significant amount of something; the situation in which there is too much of something | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
illegal | adj: not allowed by law | |
undermine | v: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
prohibit | v: to officially stop something from being done or used, especially by enforcing the law | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
fraud | n: the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by deceiving people; a person who makes deceitful pretenses | |
label | n: a small piece of paper, fabric, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it; (verb) to assign to a category | |
snap | v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
traceability | n: the ability to track or trace the origins, history, or movement of a product or material, often used in manufacturing or supply chain industries for quality control and safety purposes | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
chef | n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel | |
celebrity | n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
curb | v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree |