Energy and decarbonisation
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66 words31 featured terms
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an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organi…
Carbonnounan abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organi…
Cleanadjectivenot spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "a clean fuel"; "cleaner and more efficient engines"; "the tacti…
Depressionnounan air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
Efficiencynounskillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort; "she did the work with great efficiency"
Electricitynounkeen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"
Energynouna healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
Generationnounthe production of heat or electricity; "dams were built for the generation of electricity"
Lownounan air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
Renewableadjectivecapable of being renewed; replaceable; "renewable energy such as solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible"
Transitionverbmake or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another); "The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"; "The adagio transiti…
Uncontaminatingadjectivenot spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "a clean fuel"; "cleaner and more efficient engines"; "the tacti…
Vimnouna healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
Vitalitynouna healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
Adamantnounvery hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
Black leadnounused as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
Charnouna charred substance
Charcoalnouna carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
Crocknouna black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Diamondnounvery hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
Economynounthe efficient use of resources; "economy of effort"
Graphitenounused as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
Juicenounenergetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"
Lampblacknouna black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Plumbagonounused as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
Smutnouna black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Sootnouna black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Carbonadonounan inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
Leadnounmixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
Pencilnoungraphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication; "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's fa…
Snuffnounthe charred portion of a candlewick
