Week 6: Vocab
not harmful to the environment
eco-friendly
The Lewis family ____________ a number of businesses in the area.
operate
to put all the parts of something together
assemble
A piece of glass was ___________ in her hand.
embedded
She enjoys ___________ on the weekends, but during the week, she likes to stay home.
going out
if a business or organization ___________ in a particular place or way, it works in that place or way
operate
____________ applications such as online ticketing and reservations has grown in large amounts in the past decade.
e-commerce
to put something firmly and deeply into something else, or to be put into something in this way
embedded
The aircraft will continue to be ___________ in France.
assembled
The bank can supply you with foreign ___________ if you're planning to travel to a different country.
currency
to be attracted to something and therefore move towards it or become involved with it
gravitating
There are many new ____________ products on the market designed to be easily recyclable.
eco-friendly
to happen more quickly, or make something happen more quickly
accelerate
The ___________-made bags took hours of work to complete to be ready for each individual.
custom
Since he started to live alone, Dave just lives on beer and ___________.
takeaways
to grow or build in a determined way
aggressive expansion
Most visitors to Xi'an ____________ to the Terracotta Army.
gravitate
_________ products or services are specially designed and made for a particular person
custom
This new ___________ had the potential to save millions of lives.
breakthrough
Does your rent include ___________?
utilities
Business model on replicating high-fashion designs and making them at a low cost
fast fashion
____________ continued and within the first year the company had grown from 60 to 99 stores.
aggressive expansion
an important new discovery in something you are studying, especially one made after trying for a long time
breakthrough
The economy failed to ___________ at the rate economists predicted the year before.
accelerate
Due to a decrease in students, the university's overall ___________ has been cut and and limited.
budget