Solutions - Advanced - Unit 9 - 9C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9C in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "demise", "indication", "undermine", etc.

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factor [noun]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

Ex: Economic stability is an important factor for investors when considering where to put their money .

collapse [noun]

(of a system, organization, etc.) a sudden and abrupt failure

Ex: The collapse of the peace talks led to renewed conflict .

civilization [noun]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

Ex: Many aspects of Greek civilization influence contemporary philosophy and art .

climate change [noun]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

Ex: Droughts and floods are becoming more frequent due to climate change .

corruption [noun]

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

Ex: Many citizens took to the streets to protest against corruption in the local government .

economic [adjective]

relating to the production, distribution, and management of wealth and resources within a society or country

Ex: They studied the economic impact of tourism in the region .

foreign [adjective]

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

Ex: She studied foreign languages such as French and German in school .

invasion [noun]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

Ex: The general oversaw the invasion plan , ensuring strategic deployment of troops .

internal [adjective]

referring to activities or matters within a country's borders

Ex: The ministry focused on internal issues , like education reform and healthcare .

conflict [noun]

a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war

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overpopulation [noun]

a situation where the number of people living in a particular area is more than the capacity of the environment to support them

Ex: Experts believe overpopulation will cause severe food shortages in the future .

to trigger [verb]

to cause something to happen

Ex: A shortage of raw materials can trigger delays in the production schedule .

demise [noun]

the end or failure of something, such as an organization, system, or life

Ex: Many argue that the demise of traditional industries is inevitable in the digital age .

to give [verb]

to guess how long something will last

Ex: With their constant arguments , I give their friendship only a few more weeks .

indication [noun]

something that serves to show, suggest, or point to a fact, condition, or situation

Ex: The footprints were an indication that someone had passed by .

to enjoy [verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends .

success [noun]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

Ex: Achieving success in one 's career requires setting clear goals and consistently working towards them .

to undermine [verb]

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

Ex: Ignoring safety protocols can undermine the integrity of a project .

theory [noun]

a set of ideas intended to explain the reason behind the existence or occurrence of something

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to fall [verb]

to lose a position of power, authority, or influence, often as a result of a negative event or circumstance

Ex:

decline [noun]

a change toward a smaller, lower, or reduced state

Ex: There has been a sharp decline in student enrollment this year .

to put into [verb]

to invest a specific amount of time or effort into an activity or task with dedication

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perspective [noun]

a specific manner of considering something

Ex: The artist 's paintings reflect his abstract perspective on nature and life .

to spell [verb]

to indicate or signify something, often in a clear or explicit way

Ex: The CEO 's resignation spelled uncertainty for the company 's future .

end [noun]

the last part or final stage of an occurrence or event

to play [verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: I want to play Monopoly with my friends .

role [noun]

a set of actions and responsibilities that are assigned to a person or group within a specific context

to combat [verb]

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict

Ex: Soldiers are trained to combat enemies on the battlefield .

to deal [verb]

to address, discuss, or focus on a particular topic or issue

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to depose [verb]

to remove someone from a position of power or authority, often through force or legal action

Ex: In a sudden coup , the military managed to depose the elected president .

to exacerbate [verb]

to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse or more severe

Ex: Harsh weather conditions can exacerbate damage to infrastructure .

to face [verb]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

Ex: Last year , the company faced financial difficulties but managed to recover .

to grind [verb]

to oppress or weaken someone or something, often through harsh or repetitive action

Ex: The constant pressure to perform can grind students ' confidence .

to sack [verb]

to dismiss someone from their job

Ex: Managers frequently sack underperforming staff to maintain a high standard of work .

to swell [verb]

to increase in size, volume, or intensity, often in a gradual or steady manner

Ex: The company ’s profits swelled over the course of the year due to increased sales .

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Introduction - IA	Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 1 - 1E
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