English Flashcards
Vocabulary
ban
an official order that prevents someone doing something, or something from happening
distress
a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain
mug
to attack a person in a public place and steal their money
outweigh
to be more important than something else
forefront
important
conventional
traditional
frantically
done in a hurried way and in a state of excitement or confusion
landfill
a place where rubbish is buried
incinerate
to burn something completely
consensus
a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people
scheme
an organized plan for doing something
emissions
. amount of a substance that is produced and sent out into the air that is harmful to the environment
deforestation
the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people
.drawback
a disadvantage
vegan
a person who does not eat or use any animal products
silage
grass or other green plants that are cut and stored
assume
to accept something to be true without question or proof
premature
happening or done too soon
plainly
clearly
.prearrange
arranged at an earlier time
preview
. to describe something or be shown before it officially begins
accompaniment
something done in support of something else