Chapter 22: The Effect of Multitasking

word:

1. audibly (adj.): able to be heard

example sentence: 

The sound of her sigh is audibly.

2. consistently (adv.): always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way

example sentence: 

Her attitude has been improved consistently.

3. on a regular basis (ph.): do something frequently
example sentence:

I go to library on a regular basis.

4. perception (n.): a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem

example sentence:

People changed their perception of poem due to the shocking work of the Taiwanese poet.

5. in favor of (ph.): to surpport or approval of something or someone

 example sentence:

She is all in favor of my suggestion.

Chapter 21: Keeping an Eye on the Sky

word:

1. distorted (adj.): changed from the usual, origianl, natural or intended from

example sentence: 

The music just get distorted if you play it so loud.

2. impair (v.): to spoil something or make it weaker so that it is less effective

example sentence: 

He impaired his opponent's knee so that he could beat the opponent easliy.

3. on the go (ph.): very busy

example sentence:

I've been on the go all day and I'm really tired.

4. readily (adv.): quickly, immediately, willingly and without any problem

example sentence:

He readily agreed to help.

5. rural (adj.): in, of or like the countryside

 example sentence:

Most area of the province is very rural and undeveloped.

Chapter 20: Desert State Puts Oil Wealth into World's First Sustainable City

word:

1. flush out (v.): to force a person or animal to leave a place where they are hiding

example sentence: 

We called the dog to flush the rabbit out.

2. humid (adj.): containing extremely small drops of water in the air

example sentence: 

Weather in this place is humid that I can't stand for a while.

3. microclimate (n.): an area on which the weather is usually different from the areas around it

example sentence:

She explain the concept of microclimate to him in very simple way.

4. orient (n.): the countries in east or south-east of Asia

example sentence:

China is an orient country that many people are curious about her.

5. outskirts (n.): the area taht from the edge of a town or city

 example sentence:

They live in the outskirts of this narrow city.

Chapter 19: Reaching Our Limits: Welcome to 2100

word:

1. drought (n.): a long period when there is little or no rain

example sentence: 

There have been a drought for a long time that people can't stand anymore.

2. linked to (v.): to make a connection between two or more people, things or ideas

example sentence: 

This guy is not thought to be linked to the murder.

3. settlement (n.): an official agreement that finishes an argument

example sentence:

They reached an out-of-court settlement.

4. spray (n.): a mess of very small drops of liquid carried in the air

example sentence:

can you feel the spray from the sea?

5. resources (n.): a uesful or valuable possession or quality of a country, organization or person

 example sentence:

This country controls most resources around this area that nobody can compete with her.