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words and definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to compensate | to pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some inconvenience |
| to compromise | to accept that you will reduce your demands or change your opinion in order to reach an agreement with someone |
| a consensus | a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people |
| delicate | needing careful treatment, especially because easily damaged |
| to disrupt | to prevent something, especially a system, process or event, from continuing as usual or as expected |
| dramatic | very sudden or noticeable, or full of action and excitement |
| an emission | when gas, heat, light, etc. is sent out, often it is a result of pollution |
| to intensify | to become greater, more serious or more extreme, or to make something do this |
| irreversible | not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition |
| permanent | lasting for a long time or forever |