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Insight - Intermediate - Unit 4 - 4A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4A in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "relocate", "deforestation", "evacuate", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
to spread

to affect more people or a wider area

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to relocate

to move to a new place or position

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to die out

to completely disappear or cease to exist

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to evacuate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

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to preserve

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

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again

for one more instance

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together

with something or someone else

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between

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

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enough

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

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half

either one of two equal parts of a thing

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partly

to a specific extent or degree

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too much

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

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climate change

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

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deforestation

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

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disease

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

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drought

a long period of time when there is not much raining

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earthquake

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

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famine

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

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to flood

to become covered or filled by water

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pollution

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

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poverty

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

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unemployment

the state of being without a job

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urbanization

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

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volcanic eruption

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

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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

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to wash away

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

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devastating

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

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contamination

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

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to survive

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

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despite

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

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to destroy

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

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danger

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

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poison

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

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