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IMPACT 4 - UNIT 2

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  • information, especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined and considered and used to help decision-making
    DATA (n)
  • a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level of something
    SCALE (n)
  • the activity of giving tasks to a large group of people or to the general public, for example, by asking for help on the internet
    CROWDSOURCING (n)
  • very large in size, amount, or number
    MASSIVE (a)
  • to discover the exact size or amount of something
    MEASURE (v)
  • to make many different things work effectively as a whole
    CO-ORDINATE (v)
  • modern, recent, or containing the latest information
    UP-TO-DATE (a)
  • the whole situation, as opposed to particular parts of it
    THE BIG PICUTURE
  • a person who helps someone out of a dangerous or unpleasant situation
    RESCUER (n)
  • an extremely difficult or dangerous point in a situation
    CRISIS (n)
  • the act of destroying something, or the fact of being destroyed
    DESTRUCTION (n)
  • a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
    TYPHOON (n)
  • it performs a series of operations on it
    PROCESS (v)
  • a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
    RELIEF (n)
  • to put a number of things in an order or to separate them into groups
    SORT (v)
  • the situation of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same thing
    COLLABORATION (n)
  • a person related to you who lived a long time ago
    ANCESTOR (n)
  • (an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
    DISASTER (n)
  • to broadcast something, or to send out or carry signals or messages using radio, television, etc.
    TRANSMIT (v)
  • to watch and check a situation carefully for a period of time in order to discover something about it
    MONITOR (v)
  • to cause a person or place to suffer severely from the effects of something very unpleasant that happens suddenly
    STRIKE (v)
  • involved in or connected with improving people’s lives and reducing suffering
    HUMANITARIAN (n)
  • to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way
    EXPAND (v)
  • to produce energy in a particular form
    GENERATE (v)
  • facts, information, documents, etc. that give reason to believe that something is true
    EVIDENCE (n)
  • to copy or move programs or information to a larger computer system or to the internet
    UPLOAD (v)
  • a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
    EARTHQUAKE (n)