Unit 3 Transportation - Electric cars around the globe Flashcards

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adj. related to the countryside

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rural

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2
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adj. related to the city

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urban

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3
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n. an area of spreading growth

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sprawl

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4
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adj. related to the area just outside of a city

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suburban

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5
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v. to cross

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span

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6
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v. to use

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consume

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7
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v. to make things difficult; get in the way

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hamper

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8
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adj. slow

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plodding

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9
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n. harmful gas or smoke in the air

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fume

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10
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n. the normal or common thing

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standard

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11
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v. to be of interest

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appeal

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12
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n. the amount of power a battery can store

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charge

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13
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v. to accept sth enthusiastically

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embrace

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14
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n. reason to do sth; reward

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incentive

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15
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adj. related to money

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monetary

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16
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v. to gain speed

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accelerate

17
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v. to divide into groups by type

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classify

18
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n. a person who travels regularly between home and work

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commuter

19
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n. elegant style

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flair

20
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adv. noticeably

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markedly