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continentaladj: of or relating to a continent (= one of the earth’s large landmasses)
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
gallonn: a unit for measuring volume, in the US, it is equal to about 3.79 liters, and in the UK, Canada, and other countries, it is equal to about 4.55 liters
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
consumptionn: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
dieseln: a type of heavy oil used as fuel; a vehicle or engine that uses diesel fuel
duon: a pair of two individuals or things, particularly performers who work together as a team or musical group
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
maximumadj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
pulsen: 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
glidev: to move smoothly and effortlessly
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
slightlyadv: in a small degree or extent; a little
intentn: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
throttlev: to control or restrict the flow or speed of something, such as an engine or a person’s actions; to strangle or choke someone or something; (noun) a mechanism or device that controls the flow of fuel or power to an engine, regulating its speed or power output
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
unpackv: to open and remove stored items from a container or package; to analyze or examine something in detail, often to clarify or understand it better
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
hoodn: a covering for the head and neck, especially one attached to a garment
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
combustionn: the act or process of burning something
enginen: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
advertv: an advertisement; (verb) to make reference to something in speaking or writing
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
cylindern: a solid or hollow geometric figure with two round ends and long straight sides, or an object shaped like this
pistonn: a cylindrical component of an engine, such as in a car or a pump, that moves back and forth inside a cylinder and transmits power
spinningn: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
crankn: a mechanical device that converts rotary motion into linear motion or vice versa; an eccentric or unpredictable person
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
linearadj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph
rotaryadj: relating to, revolving around, or characterized by rotation or a revolving motion
movementn: 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
namesaken: a person or thing with the same name as somebody or something else
sprayn: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
chambern: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
mixturen: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties
compressv: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space
gasolinen: a volatile flammable liquid obtained from petroleum, used mainly as a fuel in car engines, etc.
sparkv: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
introductionn: 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
ignitev: to set on fire; to cause to start burning
compressionn: the act or process of pressing or squeezing something together, often using force or pressure; (of physics) the reduction of volume or increase in pressure of a gas or fluid
explosionn: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction
immediateadj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
pedaln: a foot-operated lever or control, especially one used to control a vehicle, machine, or musical instrument
subsequentadj: happening or occurring later or after something else
rotatev: to turn around a central point or axis; to move in a circular path around something
highwayn: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
blastn: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
inefficientadj: lacking the ability or skill and not making the best use of time, money, energy, etc.
generatev: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
movingadj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
carbonn: 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
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
constantadj: happening repeatedly or all the time
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
injectionn: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe
idleadj: not working hard or not having a job; useless
deceleratev: to slow down or reduce the speed of something; to decrease in speed
inertadj: lacking the ability to move or act, often used to describe an object or substance that is inactive or non-reactive
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
peakn: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain
competev: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
championn: someone who has won first place in a competition; someone who fights for a specific group of people or a belief
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
inductv: to formally admit someone to a job or position of authority; to officially introduce someone to an organization or group, or beliefs or ideas
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
rotv: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
coppern: a chemical element that is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
variableadj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed
magneticadj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel
inducev: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner
electricaladj: relating to electricity
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
frequencyn: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
utilizev: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
maintainv: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
wattn: a standard unit for measuring electrical power
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
innovativeadj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
regenerativeadj: tending to regrow or restore lost or injured tissue
braken: a device used to slow or stop a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
frictionn: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects
conservev: to protect something, especially the natural environment or culture, from change, damage, or destruction
operatev: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
kineticadj: of or relating to motion or the forces that cause motion
rechargev: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep
equipv: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
rooftopn: the upper surface or cover of a building’s roof, often used for recreational or other purposes
solaradj: of, from, or relating to the sun
paneln: 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
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
utilityn: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public
gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
renewableadj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
attractiveadj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
efficientadj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials