Question 1

emission

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the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation

Question 2

allegedly

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supposedly; believed to be so but not yet proved

Question 3

avert

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(v.) to turn aside, turn away; to prevent, avoid

Question 4

abundant

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more than enough; plentiful

Question 5

infrastructure

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the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.

Question 6

ambivalent

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Having mixed feelings

Question 7

panacea

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a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems

Question 8

integral

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essential or necessary parts of a whole

Question 9

circumvent

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to get around; to bypass

Question 10

innocuous

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not harmful or offensive

Question 11

retailer

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A person, shop or business who sells to the public

Question 12

urban

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relating to a city

Question 13

entail

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to include as a necessary step

Question 14

tedious

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too long, slow, or dull: tiresome or monotonous.

Question 15

whereby

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by which; because of which

Question 16

manufacture

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To make something, especially on a large scale using machinery.

Question 17

endeavor

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a serious attempt or effort

Question 18

virtually

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nearly, almost

Question 19

intricate

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complicated; difficult to understand

Question 20

shortage

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a situation in which a good or service is unavailable

Question 21

isolate

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to separate from others

Question 22

infer

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to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply

Question 23

deplete

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To use up; waste

Question 24

derive

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To take or receive from a source

Question 25

dwindling

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diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength

Question 26

exploit

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to take advantage of

Question 27

inflict

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to give or cause something unpleasant

Question 28

contentious

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quarrelsome, inclined to argue

Question 29

flow

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continuous stream

Question 30

legislation

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a law or set of laws

Question 31

fertile

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capable of reproducing

Question 32

thrive

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prosper; flourish

Question 33

stand up to

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resist; not accept bad treatment without complaining

Question 34

beat around the bush

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Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable

Question 35

edible

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able to be eaten

Question 36

succumb

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to give in

Question 37

farfetched

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not likely to happen

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