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Key to Bachillerat 2 Unit 3 - waste 1

Terms in this set (18)

dispose
to get throw away
dump
to throw away something you do not want, especially in a place which is not suitable
emit
produce and discharge (something, especially gas or radiation).
incinerate
to burn to ashes
pollute
to make impure or dirty
recycle
Convert waste into reusable material.
sustain
To support for an extended period of time
waste
to use carelessly
biodegradable
Able to be broken down naturally
disposable
only to be used once and then discarded
dumped
dropped in a careless way
environmental
relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.
polluted
Containing substances that can cause harm to people, plants, animals, and structures; unclean or impure.
recyclable
possible to use again
recycled
used again
sustainable
able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
toxic
poisonous
wasteful
using or spending too much
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