Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• being driven by: Currently being motivated or controlled by a particular factor or force.
• get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• cool off: To become cooler.
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• have to: Must do
• slow burn: A gradual increase of anger or tension over time.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• due to: Because of; owing to
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• urge: A strong desire for something
• extreme: Very great in degree
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• dehydration: The state of not having enough water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• workplace: Place where work is done
• optimum: Best or most desirable, effective
• rainfall: Water falling from the sky
• indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building