The True Cost Of Gold

Question 1

Estimated

Answer 1

(of a value or number) roughly calculated; approximate

Question 2

Amount (noun)

Answer 2

A quantity of sth, especially the total of a thing in number, size, value or extent

Question 3

Corporate (adj)

Answer 3

relating to a corporation, especially a large company or group

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Scale

Answer 4

Size or extent

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Perpetuate

Answer 5

To cause sth to continue

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Lack (verb)

Answer 6

Be without or deficient in

Question 7

Apply to [ ] / Apply for [ ]

Answer 7

Apply to PLACE / Apply for THING

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finance (verb)

Answer 8

provide funding for

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adequate (adj)

Answer 9

enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose

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Fund (noun)

Answer 10

A sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose

Question 11

intentioned (adj)

Answer 11

having intentions of a specified kind

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Stand a chance

Answer 12

To have a chance of success

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exploit [ikˈsploit]

Answer 13

(Verb) make full use of and derive benefit from / (Noun: [ˈekˌsploit])

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Revenue

Answer 14

Total sales (income=revenue-all expenses)

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loophole

Answer 15

a small mistake in an agreement or law that gives someone the chance to avoid having to do sth

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evade

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(Verb) escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery

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filter (verb)

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To appear or happen gradually or to a limited degree

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labyrinth

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(Noun) a confusing set of connecting passages or paths in which it is easy to get lost

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haven (noun)

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a place of safety or refugee; a country or independent area where taxes are levied at a low rate

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subsidiary (noun)

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A company controlled by a holding company

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license (verb)

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To give someone official permission to do or have sth

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deduct (verb)

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To take away an amount or part from a total

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bare (adj)

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without addition; basic and simple

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incur (verb)

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to experience sth, usually unpleasant, as a result of actions you have taken

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Verify (verb)

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make sure or demonstrate that sth is true, accurate, or justified

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Smuggle (verb)

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To take things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally

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border (noun)

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a line that has been agreed to divide one country from another

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Primarily (ad)

Answer 28

Mainly

Question 29

vicious

Answer 29

deliberately cruel or violent

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Poverty line

Answer 30

the estimated minimum level of income needed to secure the necessities of life

Question 31

line one’s pocket(s)

Answer 31

to earn money using dishonest or illegal methods