the ability to read and write: Far more resources are needed to improve adult l______.

to make something as great in amount, size, or importance as possible:

to make something possible or easier: The new ramp will f______ the entry of wheelchairs.

causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time: A large international meeting was held with the aim of promoting s___________ development in all countries.

Before Minna went to Japan, she ________ (already take) a Japanese language course

When we arrived at the cinema, the movie _________ (just start).

to give new life, energy, activity, or success to something: Japanese investment has re_______ed this part of Britain.

someone who starts their own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity: He was one of the e__________s of the 80s who made their money in property.

too willing to believe that someone is telling the truth, that people's intentions in general are good, or that life is simple and fair. It was a little n_____ of you to think that they would listen to your suggestions.

a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem: The peace i______ was welcomed by both sides.

producing a lot of money: The merger proved to be very lu________ for both companies.

to begin something such as a plan or introduce something new such as a product: The programme was l______ed a year ago.