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Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 10

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "solar", "craze", "paralyze", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
matter

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

[noun]
trend

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

[noun]
fad

a temporary trend or fashion that is popular for a short period and is quickly replaced by something else

[noun]
craze

a temporary enthusiasm or infatuation for a particular thing or activity

[noun]
virtual

(of a place, object, etc.) generated through the use of software

[Adjective]
sensation

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

[noun]
awareness

knowledge or understanding of a specific situation, fact, or issue

[noun]
wrist band

an accessory that is worn around the wrist, often for decoration, identification, or to support a cause or event

[noun]
adult

a fully grown man or woman

[noun]
to gain

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

[Verb]
to relieve

to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.

[Verb]
during

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

[preposition]
since

from a time in the past until a particular time, typically the present

[conjunction]
for

used to indicate a time duration

[preposition]
from

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

[preposition]
historic

(of a person or event) existing as a part of the past and recorded in history

[Adjective]
earthquake

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

[noun]
to establish

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

[Verb]
communist

relating to an ideology or political system advocating for the collective ownership of property and the absence of social classes

[Adjective]
to confirm

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

[Verb]
existence

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

[noun]
president

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

[noun]
to invade

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

[Verb]
impact

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

[noun]
biography

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

[noun]
to suffer

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

[Verb]
to attack

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

[Verb]
to continue

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

[Verb]
crime

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

[noun]
hobby

an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

[noun]
futurist

an artist who practices futurism, regarding modern advancements and technologies positively

[noun]
futurology

the study of future possibilities and potential developments in science, technology, society, and other areas of human endeavor

[noun]
professional

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

[Adjective]
prediction

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

[noun]
universe

all that exists in the physical world, such as space, planets, galaxies, etc.

[noun]
factor

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

[noun]
to interrupt

to stop or pause a process, activity, etc. temporarily

[Verb]
various

several and of different types or kinds

[Adjective]
certain

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

[Adjective]
speculation

the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

[noun]
to require

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

[Verb]
target

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

[noun]
powerful

possessing great strength or force

[Adjective]
to implant

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

[Verb]
vision

the ability to see thing through the eyes

[noun]
to paralyze

to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness

[Verb]
destination

the place where someone or something is headed

[noun]
dramatically

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

[Adverb]
genetic

connected to the parts of the DNA in cells, called genes, that determine hereditary traits

[Adjective]
skyscraper

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

[noun]
solar

related to the sun

[Adjective]
climate

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

[noun]
cure

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

[noun]
conflict

a strong disagreement, usually a prolonged one

[noun]
certainty

the state of being sure about something, usually when there is proof

[noun]
epidemic

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

[noun]
natural

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

[Adjective]
disaster

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

[noun]
to alter

to cause something to change

[Verb]
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