Vocabulary

• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• insight: Power to understand people and things very well
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• sector: Part that a place is divided into
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• translate: To change something into a different state
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• environmental: Of the natural world of plants and animals
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• datum: Item of factual information
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• globally: Throughout the world
• uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
• planetary: Concerning the orbital characteristics of a planet