Why cities are getting hotter (part 3) Flashcards
1
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lag (v)
A
fall back
2
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notorious (adj)
A
negatively famous
3
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proliferation (n)
A
rapid growth
4
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rooftop (n)
A
the exterior part of the roof of the building
5
Q
counteract (v)
A
prevent
6
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underway (adj)
A
has started
7
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scale (n)
A
extent, size
8
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sheer (adj)
A
absolute, total
9
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vicious (adj)
A
cruel, dangerous
10
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mitigate (v)
A
reduce, weaken