Vocabulary

• come from: To have as your native country or city
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• cut down: To reduce your use of something
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• deal with
• feed on: To eat a particular food.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• total up: Add up numbers to find the final total amount.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• going on: To continue doing something
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• sewage: Waste matter/excrement carried away in sewers
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• leftover: (Of food) that you didn't eat at a meal
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• methane: Colorless gas without smell often used as fuel
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• landfill: Burial of garbage, as to build up low-lying land
• fertilizer: Substance added to soil to help plants grow
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• aggregate: A sum total amount of something
• waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
• part: Division of a book
• renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
• jurisdiction: Specific area of legal authority
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• found: To become aware of something that is happening
• carousel: Moving belt carrying bags to be claimed at airport
• ship: Large boat
• creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
• surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
• call: A order or request for action
• anaerobic: Living without oxygen from the air
• total: Whole number or amount of something
• granular: Composed of or covered with grain