Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in terms of
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• got to: To arrive at some place
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• material: Cloth; fabric
• integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• fluffy: Containing air and being light in weight
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• commodity: Something useful or valuable, usually for sale
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• address: Exact street location of a place
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• respond: To answer something or someone
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
• static: Concerning electricity that collects on a surface
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• landfill: Burial of garbage, as to build up low-lying land
• unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
• metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• embody: To make something into part of a body or system
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• petroleum: Oil found in the ground used to make fuel
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• comprise: To be made up of (different parts)
• byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
• glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• backbone: Strength and determination
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
• purify: To make pure by removing unwanted substances
• osmosis: Diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• poly: Multiple; many
• monomer: Simple compound that can form polymers
• amine: Compound of ammonia containing nitrogen