unit 16 02

What does "deplete" mean?

• To multiply resources

• To use up or reduce the amount of something

• To organize data

• To clean carefully

What does "depletion" mean?

• A new invention

• A serious reduction in quantity or resources

• An improvement in supply

• A fast replacement

What does "diminish" mean?

• To make something grow

• To store safely

• To reduce in size, importance, or intensity

• To clean thoroughly

What does "diminishment" mean?

• A repair process

• The act of becoming smaller or less

• An agreement

• A deadline

What does "discharge" mean as a verb?

• To collect money

• To release or send out something, especially waste

• To eat quickly

• To play quietly

What is "discharge" as a noun?

• A message

• The act of releasing something (often waste or gas)

• A record book

• A financial report

What does "dwindle" mean?

• To multiply quickly

• To become smaller or fewer gradually

• To skip over things

• To shine brightly

What does "dwindling" mean?

• Expanding rapidly

• Gradually decreasing in size or amount

• Making something colorful

• Turning off a machine

What does "emit" mean?

• To forget something

• To clean a surface

• To send out gas, light, or heat

• To fix a leak

What is an "emission"?

• A fuel container

• A substance released into the air (usually gas)

• A new system

• A closed object