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accelerate |
v. to gain speed |
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appeal |
v. to be of interest |
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architecture |
n. the style of a building |
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cast |
v. to throw light on something |
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centerpiece |
n. the main or most important feature |
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charge |
n. the amount of power a battery can store |
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classify |
v. to divide into groups by type |
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clog |
v. to fill so much as to make movement difficult |
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commuter |
n. a person who travels regularly between home and work |
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consume |
v. to use |
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decorate |
v. to make an object or place beautiful |
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destruction |
n. the act of ruining something |
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disaster |
n. a terrible event |
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display |
v. to show or exhibit |
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disruptive |
Adj. stopping the usual course of activity |
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drawback |
n. a problem; disadvantage |
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efficient |
Adj. able to work without waste |
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embrace |
v. to accept something enthusiastically |
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equip |
v. to provide with something |
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expand |
v. to make bigger |
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flair |
n. an elegant style |
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freight |
n. cargo carried by a train, truck, or ship |
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fume |
n. harmful gas or smoke in the air |
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generate |
v. to make or produce |
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hamper |
v. to make things difficult; get in the way |
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headquarters |
n. central office for a military commander |
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illuminator |
n. an object that produces light |
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incentive |
n. reason to do something; reward; motivation |
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innovation |
n. a new idea or product |
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intense |
Adj. very strong |
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intrinsic |
Adj. basic |
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knot |
n. a hard bump in wood |
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locomotive |
n. the engine of a train |
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markedly |
Adv. noticeably |
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mode |
n. method |
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monetary |
Adj. related to money |
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operation |
n. the working of something; being used |
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pedestrian |
n. a person traveling on foot |
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plodding |
Adv. slow |
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portable |
Adj. easy to carry |
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reflector |
n. an object that sends light back or makes it stronger |
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release |
v. to let something out |
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rival |
v. to compete with |
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rugged |
Adj. strong; able to stand rough treatment |
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rural |
Adj. related to the countryside |
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shield |
n. something that serves as protection |
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showcase |
n. a setting in which to present something |
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span |
v. to cross |
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sprawl |
n. an area of spreading growth |
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Spring up |
v. to appear |
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standard |
n. the normal or common thing |
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stringent |
Adj. strict; firm |
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suburban |
Adj. related to the area just outside of a city |
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surface |
n. the outer part or top of something |
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tricky |
Adj. difficult |
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underground |
Adv. below the ground |
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urban |
Adj. related to the city |
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utilize |
v. to use |
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vent |
n. an opening to let air, steam, or smoke out |
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vulnerable |
Adj. weak; without defense |