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Ch 2 Vocab

  1. a medio/largo plazo
    in in the mid term/long term
  2. ambiental
    environmental
  3. la basura
    trash
  4. el bosque
    forest
  5. calentar (ie)
    to warm
  6. la capa de ozono
    ozone layer
  7. el carbon
    coal
  8. el combustible
    fuel
  9. contaminar
    to contaminate
  10. el contendor
    container
  11. creo que...
    i believe that...
  12. el cristal
    glass
  13. desechar
    to throw away, to discard
  14. el desecho
    waste
  15. destruir (y)
    to destroy
  16. la (des)ventaja
    (dis)advantage
  17. dificultar
    to make difficult
  18. disminuir (y)
    to diminish
  19. el efecto invernadero
    greenhouse effect
  20. es cierto que...
    it's true that...
  21. extinguir
    to extinguish
  22. las fuentes
    sources
  23. hacer caso
    to pay attention
  24. el humo
    smoke
  25. lo mas importante es (que)
    the most important thing is (that)
  26. el medicamento
    medicine/drug
  27. la medida
    measure
  28. el medio ambiente
    environment
  29. pequeno/a
    small, little (in size)
  30. pienso que...
    i think that...
  31. el plomo
    lead
  32. poco/a
    little (amount, scope, or degree)
  33. pocos/as
    few
  34. potable
    safe to drink
  35. prevenir (ie)
    to prevent
  36. reciclar
    to recycle
  37. la recogida
    pickup
  38. el recurso
    resource
  39. renovar (ue)
    to renew
  40. rescatar
    to rescue
  41. la selva
    jungle
  42. la sequia
    drought
  43. sin embargo
    however
  44. un poco de
    a little
  45. al ADN
    DNA
  46. agravar
    to aggravate
  47. el alimento
    food
  48. el aparato
    device
  49. aumentar
    to increase
  50. al avance
    advance
  51. avanzar
    to advance
  52. beneficioso/a
    beneficial
  53. la calidad
    quality (as a measure of worth)
  54. clonar
    to clone
  55. la cualidad
    quality (as a characteristic)
  56. danar
    to damage
  57. etiquetar
    to label
  58. grave
    serious
  59. manipular
    to manipulate
  60. mejorar
    to improve
  61. predecir (i)
    to predict
  62. proponer
    to propose
  63. sano/a
    healthy
  64. transgenico/a
    genetically modified
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Ch 2 Vocab
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ch 2 vocab
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