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explain
To make plain and comprehensible
environment
The natural world around us
recycled
To cause to repeat a cycle
develop
To make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
generate
To bring into existence
emergency
A state in which martial law applies
inform
To impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
warn
To notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
adaptable
Capable of ___ to a particular situation or use
relaxed
To become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
comfortable
Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief
sensitive
Someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
accident
An unfortunate mishap
necessary
Anything indispensable
opportunity
A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
accommodation
Making or becoming suitable
occasion
An event that occurs at a critical time
succeed
To attain ___ or reach a desired goal
disappoint
To fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
recommend
To push for something
embarrass
To hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
surprise
The astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
information
A message received and understood

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