Vocabs 25. jan 2023. Diversification

Vocabs 25.jan 2023.

Diversification /daɪˌvɜːrsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ the process of starting to include more different types or things ex: Diversification of your investments lowers risk

Footprint /ˈfʊtprɪnt/ a measurement of the size, effect, etc. of something ex: We took the decision to invest in new countries and grow our global footprint
Turn out to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one ex: As events turned out, we were right to have decided to leave early
Culprit /ˈkʌlprɪt/ someone who has done something wrong ex: Police hope the public will help them to find the culprits
Adequately /ˈædɪkwətli/ in a way that is enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
Encapsulate /ɪnˈkæpsjuleɪt/ to express or show the most important facts about something
Brew /bruː/ If you brew tea or coffee, you add boiling water to it to make a hot drink, and if it brews, it gradually develops flavour in the container in which it was made
Landfill ˈlændfɪl/ the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place where rubbish is buried
Stunted /ˈstʌntɪd/ prevented from growing or developing to the usual size
Canopy /ˈkænəpi/ a cover like a roof for shelter or decoration, or the branches and leaves that spread out at the tops of trees in the woods
Redundant /rɪˈdʌndənt/ (especially of a word, phrase, etc.) unnecessary because it is more than is needed.
Negligible /ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl/ too slight or small in amount to be of importance
Holistic /həʊˈlɪstɪk/ dealing with or treating the whole of something or someone and not just a part
Speculation /ˌspekjuˈleɪʃn/ the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain

Standstill /ˈstændstɪl/ a situation in which all activity or movement has stopped

Render /ˈrendər/ cause somebody/something to be something
Doom /duːm/ to make somebody/something certain to fail, suffer, die, etc
Blight /blaɪt/ any disease that kills plants, especially crops
Devoid /dɪˈvɔɪd/ completely without something
Ripe /raɪp/ (of fruit or crops) fully grown and ready to be eaten
Evolve /ɪˈvɑːlv/  to develop over time
Feverishly /ˈfiːvərɪʃli/  with a lot of activity or quick movements
Peasant /ˈpeznt/  a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land

Submerge /səbˈmɜːrdʒ/ to go under the surface of water
Readjust /ˌriːəˈdʒʌst/  to change or move something slightly
Immensely /ɪˈmensli/ extremely; very much
Regression /rɪˈɡreʃn/  the process of going back to an earlier or less advanced form or state
Preliminary /prɪˈlɪmɪneri/ initial
Patchy /ˈpætʃi/ not complete
Estuary /ˈestʃueri/ the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea
Fragmentary ˈfræɡmənteri/ made of small parts that are not connected or complete
Emerge /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/ to become known
Compendium /kəmˈpendiəm/ a collection of facts, drawings and photographs on a particular subject, especially in a book
enlightenment /ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt/ knowledge about and understanding of something;
Pilgrimage /ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/ a journey to a holy place for religious reasons

Spiritual /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/ connected with religion
Lodging /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/ temporary accommodation