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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
geometric | adj: relating to or having the characteristics of geometry (= the shape, properties, and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids) | |
gravity | n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn | |
deform | v: to change or distort the shape or appearance of something; to become misshapen or distorted | |
puncture | n: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object | |
geometry | n: the area of pure mathematics that deals with the points, lines, curves, and surfaces | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
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 | |
supercomputer | n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing | |
photon | n: a unit or quantum of electromagnetic energy, typically regarded as a particle that is the basic constituent of all light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation | |
friction | n: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
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 | |
solar | adj: of, from, or relating to the sun | |
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 | |
fathom | v: to understand or comprehend (a difficult or complex problem or situation); to measure the depth of water | |
compress | v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
energetic | adj: possessing or exerting or displaying energy | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
outsize | adj: larger or more extensive than what is considered average or normal; of an unusually large size or amount | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
atomic | adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element) | |
stitch | n: one of the tiny thread lines visible on a piece of fabric after it has been sewn | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
intergalactic | adj: existing or occurring between different galaxies (= an independent group of stars) | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
vapor | n: a mass of tiny liquid drops in the air | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
wavelength | n: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
atop | adv: on, to, or at the top | |
byte | n: a unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits, typically used to represent a single character of text or a small amount of computer code | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
selfie | n: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam to share on social media | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
optical | adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
shard | n: a small, sharp piece of something that has been broken, especially a material like glass, pottery, or metal | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
precision | n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
recreate | v: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
bandwidth | n: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems | |
disk | n: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music | |
parallel | adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
whirl | v: to spin or turn rapidly; to move or be moved quickly in a circular manner; (noun) a spinning or rotating movement, often rapid or chaotic in nature | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
animation | n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
swirl | v: to move in a circular or spiral pattern | |
stand-in | n: a person or thing that acts as a substitute, replacement, or temporary assistant for someone or something else; a double or understudy for a performer or actor | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
spinning | n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn | |
recede | v: to pull back or move away or backward | |
whistle | v: to make a high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small opening, usually with the lips or fingers; (noun) a piece of equipment that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound | |
pitch | n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
swallow | v: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations | |
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 | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
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 | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
illuminating | adj: making something clear or easy to understand; providing light | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
wonk | n: a person who is very interested in or knowledgeable about a particular subject, especially one regarded as dry or nerdy | |
innermost | adj: situated or occurring at the deepest or most central part or point; relating to one’s deepest or most private thoughts, feelings, or experiences | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
circular | adj: shaped like a circle; having a round form | |
spiral | n: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
spaghettification | n: (of astrophysics) the process by which an object or person is stretched and compressed to extreme lengths when passing too close to a black hole or other strong gravitational force | |
gravitational | adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another) | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
drift | v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
tornado | n: a violent, rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud, characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
singularity | n: (of black holes) a point or region in space-time where the gravitational field is infinite, and matter and energy are infinitely dense; the state, fact, quality, or condition of being one of a kind | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
cloak | n: a type of loose, outer garment worn over the shoulders and fastened at the neck, often with a hood; something that covers or conceals something else; a mask or disguise | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
angular | adj: measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle; having angles or an angular shape | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
resonance | n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things | |
inspiring | adj: stimulating and motivating you to want to do something | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
effortless | adj: requiring little or no effort; not difficult or strenuous; easy to accomplish | |
sidestep | v: to step to one side to avoid something, especially to avoid confrontation or criticism; to evade or bypass something, such as a difficult issue or problem | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners |