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Making Connections 3
Unit 3, Reading 4
| cease | stop doing something |
| accelerate | increase speed; make something go faster |
| contact | communication with someone or between people |
| administer | control the operation or management of something |
| eventually | finally |
| advantageous | helpful; beneficial |
| exhibit | show something |
| coexist | live or be together in harmony |
| maintain | keep; continue |
| dictator | a leader with complete power |
| policy | a plan or rule followed by a government, business or other group |
| gradual | changing or developing slowly |
| resident | a person who lives in a place |
| hasten | to hurry; to make something go faster |
| sector | a specific part of something such as a city or a population |
| literate | able to read and write |
| utility | usefulness |
| longevity | long life |
| lose ground | to be unable to keep up with something |
| paramount | most important; essential |
| path | a set of actions that lead to a result or goal |
| suppress | end something by force |
| vibrant | exciting; full of life |
| vigorous | lively; energetic |
| vitality | energy and strength |