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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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unseen | adj: not seen or noticed; not perceived | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
tropical | adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics | |
rainforest | n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
teem | v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily | |
microbe | n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease | |
critter | n: a small or unimportant creature or animal, often used in a familiar or affectionate way | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
adventurous | adj: willing to take risks and try new or difficult things | |
requirement | n: something that is needed or wanted | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
dirt | n: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock | |
legitimate | adj: accordant with or allowed by law; lawful | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
whatsoever | adv: not at all; no matter what | |
ecologist | n: a person who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment; the state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
disperser | n: a device or substance used to scatter or disperse the liquid or solid particles, often to create a homogeneous solution or suspension | |
winnow | v: to separate or remove the undesirable or unnecessary parts of a group or collection; to narrow down or sift through something to find what is useful or valuable | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
disperse | v: to spread out or distribute over a broad region, or to cause something to do so | |
elevation | n: the height of something above sea level or above the ground; the event of something being raised upward | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
grad | n: (informal for graduate) a student who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from a school, college, or university | |
nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
bud | n: a small swelling on a plant stem or twig containing an undeveloped shoot | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
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 | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
terrestrial | adj: of or relating to the Earth; relating to or inhabiting the land or the ground as opposed to the sea or air | |
biome | n: a major ecological community characterized by particular plant and animal species adapted to a specific climate and geographic region, such as desert, tundra, or rainforest | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
exceedingly | adv: to an extreme degree | |
multitude | n: a large number of things or people | |
decompose | v: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements | |
accumulate | v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
photosynthesis | n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities. | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
sunshine | n: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
stick | v: 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 | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
clump | n: a small group of bushes, trees, flowers, people, etc. | |
aggregate | n: a collection or sum of different things often used to describe a total or combination of items | |
sticky | adj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
decomposition | n: the process of breaking down organic matter into simpler substances through natural processes such as decay | |
sequester | v: to take temporary possession of someone’s property until a debt is paid. | |
necromass | n: dead organic matter, particularly the remains of plants or animals that accumulate in soil and play an important role in nutrient cycling | |
millennium | n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia) | |
undisturbed | adj: not interrupted or interfered with; left alone; peaceful | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
grassland | n: a large area of land covered mainly by grass, with few or no trees, and typically used for grazing livestock | |
plow | n: a farming implement used for breaking up and turning over the soil, especially before planting; (verb) to turn over and break up the soil in preparation for planting crops | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
breakthrough | n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
alter | v: to cause to change or make different | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
alarming | adj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing | |
fertility | n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
resound | v: to make a loud, deep sound that echoes | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
reliance | n: the state of depending on or needing something or someone | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
wee | adj: very small or tiny; referring to a short amount of time | |
beastie | n: a small or insignificant animal often used to describe insects, rodents, or other vermin | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
sneak | v: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily | |
peek | n: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something | |
teaspoon | n: a small spoon used to stir or measure out small amounts of some ingredients, typically sugar, salt, or spices, in cooking or serving | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
fungus | n: a type of organism that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they do not produce their food and must consume organic matter to survive | |
protist | n: a diverse group of single-celled or simple multicellular organisms, including algae, amoebas, and slime molds, that do not belong to the plant, animal, or fungus | |
archaea | n: a group of single-celled microorganisms distinguished from bacteria by their unique cell wall structure and biochemical characteristics, which are found in extreme environments such as hot springs and salt flats | |
mover | n: 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 | |
shaker | n: 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 | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
fickle | adj: liable to change frequently or unexpectedly, often without reason; capricious or unsteady | |
buffer | n: a device, material, or person that reduces the impact or effect of an external force or provides protection against harm or damage | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
recipe | n: a set of instructions for preparing a dish, including the ingredients and the method of cooking | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
mitigate | v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something | |
rancher | n: a person who owns, manages, or works on a ranch, especially one that is used for raising or grazing livestock | |
solver | n: a thinker who finds an answer to a problem or a difficult situation; a piece of software or the algorithm that solves a mathematical problem | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
withstand | v: to resist the effect or impact of something | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
crop | n: a plant that is cultivated in large amounts, particularly for food | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
incentivize | v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
unlock | v: to open something, such as a door, window, etc., usually using a key |