Vocabulary for IELTS (Academic) - Energy and Fuel

to consume fuel for the production of heat or energy

the ability or power to achieve something or develop into a certain state in the future

(physics) a source of power that is required to do any work that may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal and other forms

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

the energy that is obtained through different means, such as electrical or solar, to operate different equipment or machines

(of a resource, energy, etc.) naturally restored as fast as or faster than they are used up

power that is obtained from the sun in the form of electrical energy

a piece of equipment, usually placed on a roof, that absorbs the energy of sun and uses it to produce electricity or heat

firm and stable in form, not like a gas or liquid

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

the central part of Earth, or any other planet

the energy transmitted in the form of particles or waves through the space or a matter

to burn in a very bright and strong flame

to burn brightly in a hot gas

to cause something to catch fire

to make a fire or spark while two surfaces are rubbed against each other

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

a complete loss of electricity in a specific area

a flow of electricity resulted from the movement of electrically charged particles in a direction

a source of power used for lighting, heating, and operating machines

a gas, especially methane, that is produced as a result of the decomposition of animal or plant remains, which is used as fuel

energy that is produced using renewable, environmentally friendly sources, such as wind, solar, or hydroelectric power