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grandparentn: a parent of one’s father or mother
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
humidadj: having a high amount of moisture or water vapor in the air; damp; muggy
persuadev: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
desperatelyadv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
vacationn: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure
refrigerationn: the process of cooling or freezing something, especially food, to preserve it
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
collectiveadj: done or shared by every member of a group of people
greenhousen: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
twofoldadj: consisting of two parts or aspects; doubled in size, quantity, or degree
primarilyadv: mainly
firsthandadv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
emphaticallyadv: forcefully or assertively; expressing something with emphasis or conviction
well-beingn: the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
alarmingadj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
loopn: 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
trillionn: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
wattn: a standard unit for measuring electrical power
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
improvev: to make or become better
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
enormousadj: extremely large or great
avertv: to prevent something dangerous or undesirable from happening
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
puzzlen: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
desertn: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
ruinv: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
frostn: a thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing; weather cold enough to cause freezing
evaporationn: the process of a liquid changing into a gas or vapor, often as a result of high temperatures or reduced pressure; the gradual disappearance or dissipation of something, such as money or resources
silln: a horizontal piece of material, such as wood or stone, that forms the bottom of a window or door frame; a narrow shelf or ledge at the bottom of a window or door
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
implausibleadj: difficult to believe or accept as true; not credible or convincing; unlikely or improbable
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
thermaladj: relating to heat or temperature; designed for or capable of producing or maintaining heat
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
infraredadj: relating to or denoting electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength just longer than that of red light but shorter than that of microwave radiation, used for sensing heat and for remote control
visualizev: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible
upwardadv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
wavelengthn: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
micronn: a unit of measurement equal to one-millionth of a meter, used for measuring the size of particles and microorganisms
transmissionn: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television
minusadj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero
radiatev: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
meteorologyn: the branch of science that deals with processes in the Earth’s atmosphere that cause weather conditions
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
amazev: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration
apparentadj: able to see or understand easily or clearly
simplicityn: the quality or condition of being natural and plain or easy to understand or do
puzzledadj: confused or uncertain because you do not understand something
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
investigatev: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
counteractv: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
photonicsn: the science and technology of generating, controlling, and detecting photons or particles of light, particularly about applications in areas such as telecommunications, information processing, and lighting
multilayern: something that consists of multiple layers or levels
opticaladj: 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
microscopen: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
sunlightn: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
rooftopn: the upper surface or cover of a building’s roof, often used for recreational or other purposes
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
emphasizev: to give or show particular importance to something
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
counterintuitiveadj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
paneln: 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
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
condensern: a device or apparatus that is used to change a substance from its gaseous to its liquid state, typically by cooling or compressing it; a component in various machines and systems, such as air conditioners, refrigerators, and distillation apparatuses
underlyingadj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly
start-upn: a newly established company or business
demonstrationn: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
pilotn: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
maintainv: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
profoundadj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
highlightv: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
efficientadj: 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
deliberateadj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
efficientlyadv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
proben: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something
conservationn: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity
gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
conceptualadj: related to or founded on ideas, principles
enginen: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
constantlyadv: all the time
profoundlyadv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
permeatev: to spread throughout; to pass through or penetrate every part of something
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
footprintn: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
confrontv: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
toolkitn: a set of tools, materials, or resources that are designed to be used together for a specific purpose or task; a collection of information or techniques that can be used to address a problem or achieve a goal
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
marveln: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise