Unit 8: Going Green with Cameron Diaz

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  1. environmentalist
    someone who works to protect nature from destruction
  2. healthy
    free from infirmity or disease
  3. speak out
    express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
  4. tip
    an indication of potential opportunity
  5. sneaker
    a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
  6. hybrid
    the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
  7. emission
    a substance that is released
  8. contribute
    be conducive to
  9. compact
    closely and firmly united or packed together
  10. fluorescent
    emitting light during exposure to external radiant energy
  11. efficient
    being effective without wasting time, effort, or expense
  12. difference
    a significant change
  13. bend over backwards
    try very hard to please someone
  14. demand
    request urgently and forcefully
  15. product
    an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
  16. advice
    a proposal for an appropriate course of action
  17. deserve
    be worthy
  18. recycle
    use again after processing
  19. athletic
    relating to sports
  20. donate
    give to a charity or good cause
Created on July 28, 2016 (updated July 28, 2016)

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