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Word	Meaning	Advanced
distant	adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
pale	adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
forge	v: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
light-year	n: a unit of distance used in astronomy to represent the distance that light travels in a year, which is equal to about 9.46 trillion kilometers or 5.88 trillion miles
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
galactic	adj: relating to or concerning the galaxy or galaxies; having characteristics or qualities that are vast, extensive, or cosmic in scope
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
leap	v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
terraform	v: to transform the environment or land of a planet, moon, or other celestial body to make it habitable for life, typically by introducing or modifying the atmosphere, temperature, or topography
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
astronomer	n: a physicist who studies astronomy
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
quantity	n: the amount or number of something; magnitude
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
panel	n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
settle	v: to reach an agreement of disagreement
expansion	n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
yotta	n: a prefix used in the International System of Units to denote a factor of 10 to the power of 24 (1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000), often used in computer science and information technology to represent extremely large quantities of data
joule	n: the unit of measurement for energy in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves one meter in the direction of the force
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
barring	adv: excepting or excluding something or someone; in the absence of something or someone
breakthrough	n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
exotic	adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
suffice	v: to be enough or sufficient; to meet the needs or requirements of something or someone; to satisfy or fulfill a purpose
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
counterintuitive	adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
accretion	n: the process of gradual growth or accumulation, particularly of layers or matter building up over time; the result of such a process
disk	n: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music
circular	adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
horizon	n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
conservation	n: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity
angular	adj: measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle; having angles or an angular shape
particle	n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
plummet	v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
spiral	n: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
gravitational	adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another)
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
kinetic	adj: of or relating to motion or the forces that cause motion
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
radiate	v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
efficiency	n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
rotate	v: to turn around a central point or axis; to move in a circular path around something
rot	v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
drastic	adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
outshine	v: to be more brilliant, striking, or impressive than; to outdo or excel
fission	n: the splitting of an atomic nucleus into two or smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy; the process of breaking something into smaller parts or pieces
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
uranium	n: a chemical element with the symbol U, atomic number 92, that is a dense, silvery-white metal that is radioactive and is used as a fuel for nuclear power plants
atom	n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
harness	v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
devise	v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
freeman	n: a person who is not a serf or enslaved person and has the right to hold property and vote
sphere	n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
satisfy	v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
theoretical	adj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
plasma	n: (biology) the yellow-colored liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended; (physics) one of the four fundamental states of matter consisting of positive ions and free electrons
jet	n: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances
pole	n: one of two antipodal points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects the Earth’s surface; a long, slender, rounded rod, typically of wood or metal, used as a support or to hang something
smithereens	n: small fragments, pieces, or splinters resulting from the breaking or smashing of something
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
swarm	n: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground
orbit	n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity.
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
powerplant	n: a facility designed for generating electricity or other forms of power, typically through the use of turbines, engines, or other power-generating mechanisms
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
storage	n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information
radial	adj: of or relating to rays or the radii of a circle; spreading out from a central point
melt	v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
fraction	n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
hematite	n: a reddish or black mineral consisting of iron oxide, which is the main ore of iron
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
dismantle	v: to take apart or demolish (a structure, machine, system, or the like); to strip off fittings or equipment
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
masterpiece	n: a work of art that is exceptionally good or highly skilled; a great achievement
galaxy	n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
sustainable	adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
conquer	v: to bring under control by force or authority
astronomical	adj: relating to astronomy or the study of celestial bodies and phenomena; very large or immense in scale or magnitude
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
dim	adj: poorly lit; not bright
superstructure	n: the part of a structure or building that is built on top of the foundation or base; a framework or system that is built on top of something else and supports or enhances it
realm	n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
ingenuity	n: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways