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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
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 | |
certainty | n: the state of being certain | |
dent | v: to make a depression or indentation in the surface of something; (noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
publicly | adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government | |
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 | |
rocket | n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
environmentalist | n: a person who is concerned with and advocates for the protection of the natural environment | |
pond | n: a small, shallow lake | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
aspiration | n: a strong desire to achieve something; the action or process of drawing breath | |
prosperity | n: the state of being successful and having the good fortune | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
headwind | n: a wind blowing directly against the forward movement of an aircraft, vehicle, or vessel, thereby slowing its progress and increasing fuel consumption | |
precision | n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
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 | |
overlook | v: to fail to notice something; to watch over someone; to provide a view from above | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
methane | n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
storage | n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
infrared | adj: relating to or denoting electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength just longer than that of red light but shorter than that of microwave radiation, used for sensing heat and for remote control | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
leak | v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
coal | n: a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock that is found below the ground and burnt to produce heat | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
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 | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
nationwide | adj: extending throughout an entire nation | |
drone | n: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
vent | n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion | |
inexpensive | adj: costing little; having a low price | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
loose | adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
compact | adj: closely and firmly united or packed together, using very little space; smaller than is usual | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
transparency | n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
brake | n: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
audacious | adj: showing a willingness to take bold risks or to do something that is considered unconventional or daring; marked by originality, creativity, or boldness | |
liftoff | n: the moment when a spacecraft or other vehicle takes off and lifts off the ground; the act or process of launching or beginning an endeavor | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
supercharge | v: to increase the power or energy of something | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose |