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This flashcard set helps university-level learners improve their English vocabulary and communication skills. The cards focus on essential terms like "urgent," "scale up," and "insight," covering a wide range of topics from urban planning to business propositions. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for advanced learners, this set is perfect for students and professionals aiming to enhance their fluency and precision in English.
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gas, etc. that is sent out into the air:

emission (n)

to go down to a lower level, often by a small amount or for a short time

dip
a sudden fall in the level or amount of something

dip

to gradually become less, worse, or lower:

decline

a written or spoken description of something that has happened or an idea

account

repeatedly

iteratively
to give somebody information about something

disclose

used to introduce some new information that adds to or supports what you have said previously:

moreover (adv)

an advantage that something gives you:

benefit (n)

a person who buys goods or uses services:

consumer (n)
a list of fixed prices that are charged by a company for a particular service:

tariff (n)

when something becomes less in amount, importance, quality or strength:

decline

to become less, or to make something become less:

decrease

to fall in price, value, number, etc, suddenly and by a large amount

slump
something that encourages you to do something:

incentive (n)

a machine that is designed to do a particular thing in the home, such as preparing food, heating or cleaning:

appliance (n)

to refuse to obey a law or rule:

to defy (v)

from a distance:

remotely (adv), remote (adj)
more than is necessary:

excess (n)

to undergo a sudden and severe downturn

crash

to fall very quickly and suddenly:

plummet

to decrease suddenly and quickly

plunge
to become worse

deteriorate

If something halves, it is reduced by half:

halve

to increase in size, number, or importance

expand

not knowing in advance that sth. will happen or what it will be like:

unpredictable (adj)

to increase in size, number, strength or quality

grow, grew, grown

to become less or smaller

contract

used to describe the highest level of sth.:

peak (adj.)

To scatter in drops or particles:

sprinkle (v)

to remove salt from sea water so that people can use it (like fresh water):

to desalinate (v)

from the beginning:

from scratch

able to continue without causing damage to the environment:

sustainable (adj.)

at the present time:

currently (adv.)

to become smaller in size or amount

shrink, shrank, shrunk

the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre:

outskirts (n, pl.)

after a long time, or after a lot of things have happened:

eventually (adv.)

to change, especially continuously and between one level and another

fluctuate

the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes

fluctuation

to change, especially continuously and between one level and another

vary

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