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Word	Meaning	Advanced
radioactive	adj: emitting powerful and dangerous energy when the nuclei (= central parts) of atoms are broken up
spill	v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident
barrel	n: a large round container made of wood, metal, or plastic, with flat ends and, usually, curved sides; one of several units of volume
gush	v: to flow or pour out rapidly and in large quantities
gulf	n: a large ocean inlet or deep bay that is partially enclosed by land
debris	n: broken or torn fragments of something
accumulate	v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
leak	v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
pacific	adj: peaceful in character or intent; tending to lessen or avoid conflict; calm or soothing in manner or tone; (noun, as “Pacific”) the largest and deepest of Earth’s oceanic divisions
human-made	adj: created or produced by humans; artificial
terribly	adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much
remediate	v: to correct, repair, or improve a problem or pitfall, often in a technological, environmental, or medical context
develop	v: 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
fishery	n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish
repurpose	v: to use something again for a different purpose than it was originally intended
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
patent	n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
renewable	adj: capable of being renewed, extended, or replaced
quitter	n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
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
multiply	v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
rig	v: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
tack	n: a method of changing the course of a sailing vessel by turning the bow through the wind so that the wind switches from one side of the vessel to the other; a course of action or strategy, particularly in politics or business; (verb) to fasten or attach something, such as pinning or nailing an object in place
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
intercept	v: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination
drift	v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
rudder	n: a flat, vertical blade at the rear of a vessel that can be turned horizontally to steer the vessel by changing its direction of movement; a device used in aircraft to control its yaw (side-to-side movement)
meter	n: a device used to measure the amount of a particular substance or attribute, such as length, volume, or time; (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
maneuver	n: a motion or combination of moves that requires skill and care; a clever strategy, activity, or movement intended to give someone an advantage
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
slightly	adv: in a small degree or extent; a little
balance	n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
hull	n: the main body or frame of a ship, airplane, or other vehicles, or the outer covering or shell of a seed, fruit, or other objects
superior	adj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others
surf	v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner
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
jibe	v: to be in agreement; to fit together smoothly; (noun) a taunting or insulting remark; an action that is in accord or agreement with something else
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
inflate	v: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
footprint	n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
ratio	n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
automated	adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
bladder	n: a hollow, flexible sac-like organ in the body that stores and expels fluids, such as urine or bile
inflated	adj: swollen or blown up, especially with air or gas; excessively or unreasonably high
ballast	n: heavy material, usually stones or sand, used to stabilize a ship or other structure; anything that provides stability or support
mount	v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
prototype	n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
propel	v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
trajectory	n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
demonstrate	v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
instinct	n: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
resistance	n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
turbulence	n: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often accompanied by violent or disruptive activity or behavior, such as air turbulence during a flight
improve	v: to make or become better
slap	v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
contract	n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
sterile	adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing
parallel	adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
process	n: 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
sequence	n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
hardware	n: durable tools, machinery, and other equipment; the physical and electronic parts of a computer or other electronic systems
replace	v: to take the place of something
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
collaboration	n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
license	n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service
intellect	n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
setup	n: the arrangement or organization of something, often with a specific purpose or intention; a scheme or plan that is intended to deceive or trick someone
modify	v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
creditor	n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
garage	n: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car
fundraise	v: to collect or solicit funds or donations, typically for a charity, nonprofit organization, or political campaign, often through events, campaigns, or online platforms
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
hire	v: to give somebody a job
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
mast	n: a long pole aboard a boat or ship that holds up the sails
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
appeal	n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest
simplify	v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do
instruct	v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
dinosaur	n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin
shape-shifter	n: a mythical or fictional being that can change its form or appearance, particularly about animals or supernatural creatures
profit	n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
greenwashing	n: the practice of making deceptive or exaggerated claims about the environmental benefits of a product or service to appeal to eco-conscious consumers
courage	n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
toy	n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
upgrade	v: to improve the value or usefulness of something such as a machine, computer system, etc., or to replace it with something newer or of a higher standard
controller	n: a person or device that manages or regulates the operation of a system, equipment, or machine; a high-level position within an organization responsible for overseeing management, operations, and reporting
tablet	n: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
torpedo	n: a weapon that is designed to be launched from a ship, submarine, or aircraft and that is propelled through the water by a motor
motor	n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
swarm	n: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground
engine	n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
reef	n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface