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cooperation
working together towards a common goal
International ……… is essential for tackling climate change.
Antarctic Convergence
a natural boundary where cold Antarctic waters meet warmer northern waters
The ……… supports a diverse marine ecosystem.
phytoplankton
microscopic plant-like organisms in water that produce oxygen
……… are the foundation of the oceanic food chain.
whaling
the hunting of whales for their meat, oil, or other products
Many countries have banned ……… due to conservation efforts.
favourable
beneficial or advantageous
The company expanded due to ……… economic conditions.
inspected
carefully examined or checked
The factory was ……… to ensure it met safety regulations.
sanctuary
a protected area for wildlife or a place of safety
The island serves as a ……… for endangered species.
wasteful
using more than necessary, leading to waste
The new policy aims to reduce ……… consumption of resources.
landfill
a site where waste is buried
The city is running out of space for its ……… sites.
insider
a person who is part of a particular group and has special knowledge or access
As an ………, she knew about the merger before it was announced.
outsider
a person who does not belong to a particular group
He always felt like an ……… in his new workplace.
excluded
prevented from being part of something
Many low-income families feel ……… from the housing market.
opulence
great wealth or luxury
The palace was a symbol of ……… and extravagance.
placelessness
the loss of unique cultural or geographical identity in a place
The spread of chain stores has contributed to ……… in many cities.
depiction
the way something is represented in art, literature, or media
The film’s ……… of the 19th century was highly accurate.
tarmac
a material used for surfacing roads or runways
The plane taxied down the ……… before takeoff.
pollution dome
a layer of trapped air pollution over a city
The ……… over the metropolis was visible from space.
diurnally
occurring during the day
The temperature in deserts fluctuates ………, with hot days and cold nights.
anticyclones
large-scale systems of high atmospheric pressure
……… bring clear skies and dry weather.
vortice
a spinning, turbulent flow of air or water
The tornado formed a violent ……… as it moved across the plain.