climate change and the world leaders Flashcards

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equity

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Noun
the value of a company, divided into many equal parts owned by the shareholders, or one of the equal parts into which the value of a company is divided:

noun impartiality
 fairness
noun money invested in possession
capital
investment
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literally

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using the real or original meaning of a word or phrase:

adv. word for word; exactly
actually
completely
directly
plainly
precisely
really
simply
truly
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suffer

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to accept or continue in a situation that is difficult or unpleasant

verbbe in pain
deteriorate
endure
experience
get
go through
hurt
undergo
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eternal

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lasting forever or for a very long time:

abiding
boundless
constant
continual
continued
enduring
everlasting
immortal
immutable
indestructible
infinite
interminable
lasting
never-ending
perennial
permanent
perpetual
relentless
timeless
unceasing
unending
unremitting
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crystal-clear

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adj
easy to see through

clear
thin
translucent

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sight

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noun the ability to see:

appearance
eye
perception
view

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urgency

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the quality of being very important and needing attention immediately:

importance
seriousness

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irreversible

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ADJ
not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition:

inevitable
permanent

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tipping point

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noun the time at which a change or an effect cannot be stopped:

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rely

rely on/upon something/someone

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to depend on or trust someone or something:

verb have confidence in

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depression

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noun

the state of feeling very unhappy and without hope for the future:

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