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generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
regressv: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
instinctivelyadv: as a matter of nature or intuition rather than thought or training
hostileadj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
explorationn: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
colonizev: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers
breakthroughn: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
bushn: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
doctrinen: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups
screwv: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
instructionn: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
themen: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation
snapshotn: an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly
aviationn: the activity or process of designing, building, flying, and maintaining aircraft
marvelousadj: causing wonder or astonishment; excellent
wrightn: a person who makes or repairs something, especially a craftsman or artisan who works with wood or metal
brothn: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews
pilotn: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
definitionn: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
movern: a person or company that specializes in moving goods or possessions from one location to another; a professional moving service or an individual who performs this task for friends, family members, or customers
shakern: a container or device used to mix or shake substances, typically used in cooking or for preparing drinks; a member of a religious sect that grew out of a Quaker revival in the United States in the 19th century
Renaissancen: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music
jetn: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances
missilen: a weapon, such as a rocket or guided projectile, that is self-propelled and directed by remote control or by an internal guidance mechanism
marv: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
helln: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
desertn: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
top-of-the-lineadj: of the highest or best quality; considered the finest or most advanced in a given category or range of products or services
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
couragen: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
rodn: a long, thin, straight piece of wood, metal, or other material used for support, as a weapon, or for punishment
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
garagen: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car
voyagen: a long journey, especially by sea or in space
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
chartn: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
operationaladj: relating to a particular process or series of actions for achieving a result
rustyadj: covered with rust (= a reddish-brown coating or corrosion layer); deteriorated or corroded due to lack of use or exposure to the elements; affected by disuse or neglect
retreatn: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life
spaceshipn: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
lunaradj: of or pertaining to the moon
maintenancen: the act or process of keeping something, either artificial materials or living things, in good condition; the money needed for a person’s or family’s living expenses
capabilityn: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
innovationn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
replacev: to take the place of something
overlapv: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge
excusen: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt
biggien: something important or significant
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
artilleryn: large-caliber guns used in warfare, typically operated by a crew and mounted on wheels or in a fixed position; any military weapons, equipment, or vehicles that are operated by a special branch or unit of the armed forces
sectorn: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity
shepherdn: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
orbitn: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity; (of medicine) the bony cavity in the skull that houses the eyeball and its associated structures, like muscles, nerves, and blood vessels
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
announcev: to make something known or officially inform people about something
adequateadj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
schedulen: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
resortn: a place where many people go for rest, sport, or another stated purpose; (verb) to turn to or take a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, to resolve a difficult circumstance
ellipticaladj: having the shape of an oval (= a closed plane curve); using a word or expression that is ambiguous or vague, especially to mislead or avoid committing oneself
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
billionairen: a person who has a net worth of at least one billion dollars
joyriden: an act of reckless or unauthorized driving for pleasure or excitement, typically in a stolen car or one belonging to someone else
botherv: to disturb, annoy, or cause inconvenience or worry to someone; to take the trouble or effort to do something
improvev: to make or become better
ripeadj: (of fruit or crops) fully developed and ready to be eaten or harvested
gorev: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
predictionn: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future
muskyadj: having a strong, earthy smell that is often reminiscent of musk or moss
bobv: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders
explorev: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
extinctadj: no longer in existence
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
capitalismn: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
prestigen: respect and admiration felt or shown for someone or something based on a perception of their achievements or quality
milestonen: an important event or stage in the development or progress of something; a stone by the side of a road to show distances
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
hardwaren: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
arguev: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
recoverv: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
starvev: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
whipv: 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.
buckn: a male deer; a unit of currency, especially the US dollar; a sudden jolt or movement; a young man; (verb) to resist or oppose something, such as an authority, trend, or convention
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
supersonicadj: relating to or having a speed above the speed of sound (roughly 767 miles per hour or 1,235 kilometers per hour at sea level)
cargon: the goods carried by ship, aircraft, or other vehicles
paralleladj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
investv: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
predictv: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
profitableadj: making or likely to make material gain or profit
dolln: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
operatev: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
taxpayern: a person who pays taxes to the government
spacecraftn: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments
efficientlyadv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
linern: a coating or covering, especially one used to protect a surface; a large commercial ship, especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule