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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
inspire | v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
treasure | n: a valuable or desirable possession; something that is cherished or held dear; a collection of valuable objects or money that is hidden or protected | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
Norman | adj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
nasty | adj: very bad, unpleasant, or offensive | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
plague | n: any epidemic disease with a high death rate; (also called pest) a serious, sometimes fatal, infection spread by rats that causes fever and swellings on the body | |
intrigue | v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
parallel | adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
polar | adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites | |
icon | n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file | |
snowy | adj: characterized by or covered in snow; consisting of or producing snow; often used to describe wintry landscapes or weather conditions | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
unexplored | adj: not yet examined, investigated, or studied; lacking in knowledge or information; unknown or undiscovered | |
hypothesize | v: to form or present a theory or explanation without sufficient evidence; to speculate | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
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 | |
sunburn | n: a painful reddening of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays | |
bathe | v: to wash or immerse oneself or another person in the water or a liquid; to expose a part of the body to a natural element, such as sunlight or air | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
sunscreen | n: a substance, typically a lotion or spray, that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays | |
lichen | n: a composite organism consisting of a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
fabricate | v: to make something, especially by assembling parts or constructing it from raw materials; to invent and present something false as true or real to deceive someone | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
outstanding | adj: superior to others in excellence; not yet paid, completed, etc. | |
efficiency | n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money | |
endeavor | v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective | |
bay | n: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building | |
scarcely | adv: hardly or almost not; only just | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
paschal | adj: relating to or connected with the Jewish or Christian festival of Passover or Easter | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
footprint | n: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
nitrogen | n: a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, which is a highly reactive element that forms part of many compounds, including amino acids and proteins | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
pulp | n: a soft and moist mass of fibers or small pieces, typically produced by grinding, crushing, or shredding plant or wood material; a type of paper made from wood or plant pulp; the soft fleshy part of a fruit or vegetable | |
solvent | adj: capable of dissolving other substances; having sufficient money to pay all outstanding debts; (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances | |
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 | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
evaporate | v: to turn a liquid into a gas; to become less intense and disappear gradually | |
obtain | v: to get something, especially by making a great effort | |
crude | adj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
chromatography | n: a laboratory technique used to separate and analyze chemical mixtures based on their constituent properties and interactions, often using a stationary phase and a mobile phase to isolate and identify individual components | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
purify | v: to remove harmful substances from something and increase the concentration of it | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
investigation | n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
Alzheimer | n: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults | |
microbiology | n: the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae, and their role in various fields such as medicine, agriculture, and the environment | |
sediment | n: the substance that forms a solid layer at the bottom of the liquid | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
originality | n: the quality of being new or unique; the ability to create or invent something new or distinctive | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
synthesize | v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound | |
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 | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
compound | n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
jatropha | n: a genus of plants in the spurge family, including the species Jatropha curcas, whose seeds yield a vegetable oil used in the production of biodiesel fuel | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
neutralize | v: to counteract or cancel the effects of something; to make something neutral or harmless | |
parasite | n: an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
possess | v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc. | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
strain | n: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
clinic | n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition | |
icy | adj: covered with ice or frost; very cold; lacking warmth or friendliness | |
tropical | adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
transformation | n: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something | |
alarming | adj: causing concern or apprehension; causing a feeling of danger, harm, or emergency; unsettling or disturbing | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
shrub | n: a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems emerging from the soil | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
immediate | adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
daylight | n: the natural light produced by the sun during the day, especially in contrast to artificial light or darkness | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
indigenous | adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
unavoidable | adj: impossible to avoid or evade; inevitable | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
chemodiversity | n: the extent and variability of chemical compounds or chemical structures in a given group of organisms, especially plants | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
stakeholder | n: a person or group that has an interest or concern in something, especially a business | |
politician | n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc. | |
enforce | v: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation | |
mitigate | v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
beaucoup | adj: (a French term often used colloquially in English) a lot or very much |