WORDS FOR ENGLISH TEST

1. Consistency: the physical nature of a substance, especially a thick liquid, for example by
being thick or thin, smooth or lumpy, etc.
2. Critical: extremely serious or dangerous.
3. Disaster: (an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty.
4. Estimates: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something.
5. Evidence: one or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true.
6. Instantly: immediately.
7. Leaks: (of a liquid or gas) to escape from a hole or crack in a pipe or container; (of a
container) to allow liquid or gas to escape.
8. Object to: to be opposed to something.
9. Practically: almost or very nearly.
10. Thick: having a large distance between two sides.
11. Access: the method or possibility of getting near to a place or person.
12. Fresh water: living in or containing water that is not salty.
13. Humankind: all people, considered as a group.
14. Tap water: the water that comes out of the taps in a building that are connected to the main
supply of the local water system.
15. Bottled water: water that is sold in bottles and that has been treated in order to make it
very clean or that comes from a special place, for example a spring.
16. Dam: a wall built across a river that stops the river's flow and collects the water, especially to
make a reservoir (= an artificial lake) that provides water for an area.
17. Issue: a subject or problem that people are thinking and talking about.
18. Wasteful: using something in a careless way and causing some of it to be wasted.
19. Labor: practical work, especially when it involves hard physical effort.
20. Spokesperson: (man or woman): a person who is chosen to speak officially for
a group or organization.
21. Landfills: the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place
where rubbish is buried.
22. Label: a piece of paper or other material that gives you information about the object it
is attached to.
23. Advertising: the business of trying to persuade people to buy products or services
24. Advertisement: advert a picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to
persuade people to buy a product or service, or a piece of text that tells people about a job,
etc.
25. Whipping cream: cream that gets thicker when it is whipped.
26. Stir: to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoonin
a circular pattern.
27. Mixture: a substance made from a combination of different substances, or any
combination of different things.
28. Break down: to separate, or to separate something, into smaller parts