Vocabulary

• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• update on: To provide the latest information about something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• have to: Must do
• under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• up till: Until a particular time or point.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• not limited to: Including something but also allowing other things; not restricted to.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• such as: For example; like
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• atmosphere: Air around us
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• afford: To make available, to provide
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• option: A choice
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• additional: Further or added
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
• point: An item to be discussed
• prevail: To be successful against enemy/problem
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• dizzy: Feeling light-headed and as if you might fall
• pollution: Dangerous substances released into an environment
• discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
• abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
• scorch: To dry up from the power of the sun
• unsustainable: That cannot be kept up or continued
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• northeastern: Area in both the north and east
• heatwave: Period of very high temperatures