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Making Connections 2
Unit 3, Reading 1
Term | Definition |
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affect | influence someone or something |
approximately | about; a little more or a little less |
consumption | the act of eating or drinking, or the amount of something you eat or drink |
crop | a plant that is grown in large amounts on a farm |
effect | a result; an impact |
energy | the power from fuel or electricity to make things work |
event | something that happens, especially something important |
fuel | a substance such as gas or oil that produces heat or energy |
illustrate | explain something by providing examples or pictures |
ingredient | part of something, usually food |
major | very important or very serious |
note | pay careful attention to something |
plant | a large industrial building or factory |
previously | before a particular time |
protest | show you strongly disagree with something |
skyrocket | quickly increase by a large amount |
surplus | an amount of something that is more than is needed or used |
survive | continue to live, especially after an accident or an illness; exist |