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Skillful 3 L&S - Unit 4 - Vocabulary

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  • Do the benefits of a forest fire justify all the destruction? p72
    rationalize, excuse
  • f (n) the order that things happen or should happen p73
    sequence
  • 1. There are various devices you can buy to _______ smoke or fire in the household. p73
    detect
  • h (n) where something comes from p73
    source
  • 8. Fires ... large amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. p73
    release
  • e (v) to notice something, especially when it isn’t obvious p73
    detect
  • 3 The city is raising money to .... historic buildings following the fire.p73
    restore
  • Food could be stored and used later.
    kept, saved
  • People could maintain a better diet for themselves and be healthier. p72
    to continue with, to keep up
  • d (v) to bring back a situation that was there before p73
    restore
  • The controlled use of fire dramatically changed daily life in so many ways. p72
    substantially, noticeably
  • Cooking gave people a lot more food options than in the past. p72
    alternatives, selections
  • The controlled use of fire was a turning point in human history. p72
    critical moment, crossroads
  • b (adj) that can be seen p73
    visible
  • 6 Studies have ... that suggest that 90% of forest fires are caused by humans. p73
    emerged
  • He always keeps me waiting when we go out. That makes me really angry! p72
    burns me up
  • c (v) to let something come out of a place it has been kept or trapped p73
    release
  • Yousef is unstoppable – that’s his fourth 3-pointer in a row. p72
    on fire
  • g (v) to fill your time or keep busy p73
    occupy
  • 4 Locals ... themselves by clearing away the broken glass. p73
    occupied
  • 5. Even though the fire was out, the smoke from it was still ... p73
    visible
  • I was cheated at the market—these jeans are fake! p72
    got burned
  • Lack of motivation could be a sign you’re exhausted.
    burned out
  • a (v) to appear or become known p73
    emerge
  • 7. The plants returned in ... after the fire. p73
    sequence
  • He’s really excited about playing on Saturday. p72
    fired up
  • 2 The sun is a ...... of heat for the Earth. p73
    source
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