Day 14 Reading Passage 2 (Deforestation in the 21st century)
Word list
1
Pristine (adj)
- 1
)
new or almost new,
and in very good condition
2) original and pure; not spoiled
or worn from use
Example: Washing machine for sale - only two months old and in pristine condition.
2
Small-scale (adj)
- small, especially when compared to other things like it.
Example: The house is like a small-scale castle.
3
Reveal (v)
(C2) - to allow something to be seen that, until then, had been hidden.
Example: The journalist refused to reveal her sources.
4
Ongoing (adj)
(C2) -
continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present
moment.
Example: There are a number o f ongoing difficulties with the project.
5
Striking (adj)
(B2) -
very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of
attention.
Example: There’s a striking contrast between what he does and what he says he
does.
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