English Vocabulary from
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Topic 1 : "It’s raining cheer"
- Meteorological - relating to weather conditions
- Projected - estimated something based on the present trends
- Forecast - predict or estimate (a future event)
- Margin - the amount by which one thing is different from another
- Acute - if a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage
- Drought - a long period when there is no rain
- Swathes - a row / line of grass, corn, or other crop
- Hinterland - a part of the country that is far away from the big city areas
- Parched - (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain
- Dustbowl - an area of land where the ground is very dry and where the air is often full of dust
- Scorching - very hot
- Soaring - increasing rapidly above the usual level
- Prospect - the possibility of some future event occurring
- Abundant - more than enough
- Obviously - in a way that is easy to understand or see
- Rural - related t countryside rather than the town
- Monsoon - the season of heavy rain after the summer in hot Asian countries
- Prediction - to say that an event or action will happen in the future
- Overstated - to describe or explain something in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is
- Significantly - in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount
- Peninsular - related to the land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to mainland
- Monetary - relating to money or currency
- Inflation - a general, continuous increase in prices
- Allied - combined
- Disproportionate - too large or too small in comparison with something else
- Impact - influence / effect
- Livelihood - the money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc
- Workforce - the group of people who work in a company, industry, country, etc
- Bountiful - large in quantity
- Substantial - of considerable importance, size, or worth
- Adequate - satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
- Upstream - (moving) on a river or stream towards its origin
- Catchment - the action of collecting water, especially the collection of rainfall over a natural drainage area
- Capricious - changing behaviour suddenly and unexpectedly
- Onset - the beginning of something
- Subsequent - coming after something in time / following
- Retention - the continued possession, use, or control of something
- Alarming - worrying or disturbing
- Declined - decreased
- Aquifer - a layer of rock, sand, or earth that contains water or allows water to pass through it
Topic 2 : "Drawing Kabul into a closer embrace"
- Embrace - to include something, often as one of a number of things
- Reconstruction - to build or create again something that has been damaged or destroyed
- Milestone - an important event in the development or history of something
- Aid - help
- Province - an area that is governed as part of a country
- Boost - improve or increase something
- Sectors - areas
- War-torn - seriously damaged by a long war
- Underlines - to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to
- Resolve - to solve or end a problem or difficulty
- Sharpen - to make something clearer
- Come on the heels of something - to happen very soon after something
- Corridor - a long piece of one country's land that goes through another country
- Prosperity - a successful condition
- Invested - to put money into something to make a profit or get an advantage
- Immense - extremely large or great
- Strategy - a detailed plan for achieving success in situations
- Potential - having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future
- Stable - strongly fixed / not likely to move or change
- Regime - government
- Geopolitical - relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors
- Concern - anxiety / worry
- Nuance - a very slight difference in appearance
- Turbulent - involving a lot of sudden changes, arguments, or violence
- Transition - a change from one form or type to another
- Improbable - not going to be happen
- Infrastructure - the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise
- Cautious - very careful
- Overture - a communication made to someone in order to offer something
- Wary - not completely trusting something or someone
- Sucked into - pulled into
- Caution - great care and attention
- Deter - to prevent someone from doing something
- Vital - necessary for the success of something / extremely important
- Ambition - a strong wish to achieve something
- Count - consider
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