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Glossary of Ecological Terms and Vocabulary - IELTS PoS 1 Week 5 - Studocu TREES IN TROUBLE NEW WORD PoS PRONUN MEANING+SENTENCE IN TEXT /ˌiː.kə 1Ecologically adv l ˈ ɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl.i/
in a way that relates to ecology or the environment: “big tree are
incredibly important ecologically “ /sə ste ˈ ɪn/ 2Sustain v
to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time: “this
allows them to produce massive crops and fruit that sustain much of animal life in the forest” /ˈmaɪ.ti/ 3Mighty ad
very large, powerful, or important: “the mightiest trees are native to north America” /ˈlæt. .t ɪ ʃuːd/ 4Latitude n
Vĩ độ “At these latitudes the sun does not rise at all on winter days” / dw ˈ n.dəl. ɪ ɪŋ/ 5Dwindling Ad
gradually becoming smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number:
“population of big trees are dwindling because their seedlings cannot survive or grow” /ˈōvə(r) rən/ ˌ 6Overrun v
spread over or occupy (a place) in large numbers. “gamba grass from
Africa is overrunning native woodlands” /ˈm .k ɑː d.li/ ɪ 7Markedly adv
in a very obvious or noticeable way: “She has markedly changed her eating habits” WHALE STRANDINGS NEW WORD PoS PRONUN MEANING+SENTENCE IN TEXT 1Whale
is a phenomenon in which whales and dolphins strand stranding
themselves on land, usually on a beach 2Abound v /əˈba nd/ ʊ
to exist in large numbers: “heories abound about how the universe began” 3Offshore ad /ˌɒf r/ ˈʃɔː
away from or at a distance from the coast
“noise pollution from offshore industries” 4Scatter v / skæt.ər/
ˈto (cause to) move far apart in different directions
“the whales are scattered over a larger area” 5Induce v / n ɪ dus/ ˈ
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Glossary of Ecological Terms and Vocabulary - IELTS PoS 1 Week 5 - Studocu
something to happen: “hearing a sudden loud noise does not induce mass facility 6Plausible ad / pl ˈɔː .zə.bəl/
seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed 7Wary ad / weə.ri/
ˈnot completely trusting or certain about something or someone
“I'm a little wary of/about giving people my address when I don't know them very well” SCIENCE IN SPACE NEW WORD PoS PRONUN MEANING+SENTENCE IN TEXT 1Premier n / prem.i.ər/
ˈthe leader of the government of a country, or of a large part of a country 2Cardiovascula ad / k ˌɑː .di.ə ʊ
relating to the heart and blood vessels r væs.kjə.lər/ ˈ “cardiovascular disease” 3Astronaut n / æs.trə.n ˈɔː t/
person who has been trained for travelling in space 4preliminary ad /prɪ
coming before a more important action or event, especially ˈ lɪ m.ɪ .nər.i/
introducing or preparing for it:
“Preliminary results show that the vaccine is effective, but
this has to be confirmed by further medical trials” 5strap v
/stræp/ to fasten something in position by fastening a narrow piece of
leather or other strong material around it
“Are the kids strapped into their car seats?” 6Bureaucracy n /bjʊə r ˈɒ k.rə.si/
a system for controlling or managing a country, company, or
organization that is operated by a large number of officials
employed to follow rules carefully
“I had to deal with the university's bureaucracy when I was applying for financial aid.” 7Cut through Phrasal
If you cut through something difficult that usually causes something v
problems, you quickly understand it or deal with it so that it does not cause problems for you 13:41, 09/01/2026
Glossary of Ecological Terms and Vocabulary - IELTS PoS 1 Week 5 - Studocu
“She always manages to cut through the complex theory and get at the facts.” 13:41, 09/01/2026
Glossary of Ecological Terms and Vocabulary - IELTS PoS 1 Week 5 - Studocu