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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
farmland | n: land used for farming or agricultural purposes | |
puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand | |
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 | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
exploitation | n: the process of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful | |
expense | n: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something | |
wildlife | n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions | |
destabilize | v: to cause something to become less stable or secure | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
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 | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
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 | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
conserve | v: to protect something, especially the natural environment or culture, from change, damage, or destruction | |
pollution | n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
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 | |
fleet | n: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
haphazard | adj: marked by a lack of order, system, or coherence; characterized by randomness or chance without any guiding principle or plan | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
intertwine | v: to twist together or become twisted together | |
livestock | n: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
swath | n: a strip of land, especially a long, narrow one; a large amount or quantity of something | |
eradicate | v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
fertilizer | n: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
sensor | n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
unnecessary | adj: not needed or required; not essential or important | |
nuance | n: a subtle or slight degree of difference in appearance, meaning, sound, someone’s feeling, etc. | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
tropical | adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
pollination | n: the transfer of pollen from the male reproductive organs of one flower to the female reproductive organs of another flower, resulting in fertilization and the production of seeds | |
pest | n: a destructive insect or other animals that are harmful to crops, animals, or humans; someone or something that is annoying or troublesome | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
rancher | n: a person who owns, manages, or works on a ranch, especially one that is used for raising or grazing livestock | |
cattle | n: cows, bulls, and buffalos that are raised for their milk or meat as farm animals | |
grassland | n: a large area of land covered mainly by grass, with few or no trees, and typically used for grazing livestock | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
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 | |
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 | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
staple | adj: essential, crucial, or regularly used | |
livelihood | n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc. | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
paddy | n: a flooded field where rice is grown, also known as a rice paddy; rice that is still in its husk, harvested from marshy fields called paddies, usually in Asia | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
methane | n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
strain | n: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | |
irrigate | v: to supply water to land to help plants grow | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
yield | n: the total output of crops, profits, etc. that are produced; (verb) to produce or supply helpful something, such as a profit, an amount of food, or information | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
deforestation | n: the act of cutting down or burning trees in a large area | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
solar | adj: of, from, or relating to the sun | |
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 | |
capsule | n: a small, enclosed container often used for holding medicines or supplements or for transporting payloads in spacecraft; a small, elongated structure within the body, such as a joint or a gland | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
viable | adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
revolutionize | v: to bring about a complete or radical change in something, often through the introduction of new methods or ideas | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
amplify | v: to enhance something, particularly sound or brightness | |
conservation | n: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity | |
oriented | adj: referring to someone or something that is focused or directed toward a particular goal or objective; organized around a specific principle or approach | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
cooperation | n: the act or situation of working together with someone towards a shared purpose, benefit, etc. | |
coordination | n: the act of making all the people involved in a plan or activity work together effectively; the ability to control different parts of the body effectively |