Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)
Learn vocabulary from the first part of Cambridge IELTS 17 Academic, Test 3 Reading Passage 2, with useful words and expressions from the text.
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to be originated from something
to eat or drink something
to eat a small amount of food between meals, typically as a quick and informal meal
a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products
with a focus on the main aspects of a thing, situation, or person
a feature or quality of something
to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something
to increase something to the highest possible level
to dedicate or commit oneself, time, effort, or resources to a particular purpose, activity, or cause
to represent a specific amount or portion of a whole
a land measurement unit that equals 10000 square meters or 2471 acres
used to highlight how insignificant, minor, or small something is
a symbol that represents any number between 0 and 9
someone who makes efforts to protect the environment and wildlife from any type of harm
to refer to something as an example or proof
a large piece of land where many trees are grown for harvesting
so numerous that it cannot be easily counted or quantified
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
gradually decreasing until little remains
a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale
a type of animal or plant that is at risk of becoming extinct
the animals of a particular geological period or region
something that poses danger or the possibility of harm
the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment
to officially tell people something
(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm
a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it
to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change
to provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right
surprising or exciting in appearance or effect
based on or derived from instinct rather than rational analysis
a reason or sets of reasons presented to show the correctness or falsehood of an action or idea
showing subtle differences or complexities, often in a way that requires careful consideration
absolutely necessary and of great importance
worth doing or having
to fully remove or get rid of something
the sequence of processes, organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in producing and delivering a product or service from its origin to the final customer
a country that is seeking industrial development and is moving away from an economic system that is based mainly on agriculture
the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival
to successfully reach, achieve, or establish something that requires agreement or compromise
having a design that prioritizes practicality and usefulness over aesthetics
land that is used for growing crops like wheat, rice, or vegetables
a subject over which people disagree
