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Word	Meaning	Advanced
explore	v: 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
exploration	n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
supersized	adj: enlarged or increased beyond the usual or ordinary size; larger than normal; often used to describe food or drink excessively large portions
spacecraft	n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments
starship	n: a spacecraft designed for long-distance travel between stars; a fictional spacecraft used in science fiction
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
payload	n: the amount of cargo or goods that a vehicle or equipment is designed to carry or transport; in computing, the amount of data that can be transmitted over a communication system
booster	n: something or someone that supports, promotes, or enhances; a device or substance that improves the performance or effectiveness of something
reuse	v: to use something again or more than once
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
rocket	n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
rover	n: a vehicle designed to travel over rough terrain, especially on the surface of a planet or moon
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
mighty	adj: very large, powerful, or strong
astronaut	n: a person trained by a space agency to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere
disclose	v: to make something, such as secret or new information, known publicly
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
unfair	adj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception
emphasize	v: to give or show particular importance to something
increment	n: a regular increase in the amount of something, such as money; a process of becoming larger, longer, or more important
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
paradigm	n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model
boutique	n: a small, stylish shop, often specializing in unique or specialized items
large-scale	adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
restraint	n: a measure taken to prevent someone or something from acting freely or excessively; self-control or moderation; a physical device used to restrict or limit movement
aerospace	adj: pertaining to the design, engineering, science, and technology related to the Earth’s atmosphere and the exploration or use of space beyond it
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
regard	v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
metric	adj: using or relating to the meter as a unit of length; a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
orbit	n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity.
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
spaceflight	n: the act of traveling into space, either by means of crewed or uncrewed spacecraft; the technology and infrastructure required to support space travel
miniature	adj: being on a very small scale
component	n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
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
lightweight	adj: composed of thinner and lighter material than average; not severe or impressive
constraint	n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
convenient	adj: useful, helpful, or quick to do
refill	v: to replenish a container with a substance that it previously held; to top up a supply or amount of something
propellant	n: a substance that provides the force to propel (= to cause something to move forwards) something, such as a rocket or spray can
methane	n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
dock	n: a structure or platform that extends from the shoreline into a body of water, used for loading and unloading ships or boats; an enclosed area of water used as a basin for shipping or pleasure boats; a place where a ship can be repaired or maintained
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
gravity	n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
reset	v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition
equation	n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
fantastic	adj: extremely good; excellent
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
subsurface	adj: situated or located beneath the surface of something; existing or occurring within the deeper layers of a material or object, often referring to areas below the Earth’s surface
saltiness	n: the quality or state of being salty
liquid	n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
Jovian	adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics
flyby	n: a close approach to a celestial body, especially a planet, by a spacecraft without landing or entering orbit
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
envision	v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future
submarine	n: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea
submersible	adj: able to be operated or used underwater; capable of being submerged in water or other liquid
geyser	n: a natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of boiling water and steam into the air; a device that produces a similar effect for decorative or practical purposes
polar	adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
astronomy	n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies
astrophysics	n: the branch of physics concerned with the study of the properties and behavior of celestial objects and the physical processes that govern the behavior and evolution of the universe
telescope	n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects
constellation	n: a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern and have a name; a group of related or similar ideas, things, or people
nebula	n: a cloud of gas and dust in space, visible in the night sky, typically as a diffuse light source
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
diameter	n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
bucket	n: an open container with a handle made of metal or plastic, often used for carrying liquids
photon	n: a unit or quantum of electromagnetic energy, typically regarded as a particle that is the basic constituent of all light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation
faint	adj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
finite	adj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc.
eyeball	n: the round part of the eye of a vertebrate that is usually inside the head and, therefore, cannot be seen
exoplanet	n: a planet that orbits a star outside of the solar system
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
cosmic	adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
dawn	n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
origami	n: the Japanese art or practice of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures
assemble	v: to collect in one place as a single group
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
cusp	n: a pointed end, especially the pointed end of a crescent moon or the part of a curve that is most curved
uncrewed	adj: operated or functioning without the presence or support of a crew or human operator; unmanned
sustained	adj: lasting for a long time or continuing for a long time without becoming weaker or less intense
presence	n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present
utilization	n: the act or process of using something effectively or productively; the extent to which something is used
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
ferry	n: a boat or ship used to transport people, vehicles, or goods across a body of water, especially on a regular schedule
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
millennium	n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
cushy	adj: comfortable, easy, and lacking hardship or effort; undemanding; luxurious
unforgiving	adj: not willing to forgive or show mercy; not able to be repaired or restored
glacier	n: a slowly moving mass of ice formed from snow on mountains or near the North Pole or the South Pole
traditionally	adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way
heavy-duty	adj: designed to withstand or endure rough, harsh, or intense use; made for heavy or strenuous work
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
machinery	n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
dump	v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
backhoe	n: a large mechanical digging machine with a shovel-like scoop on the front and a digging arm on the back, used for excavating and moving large amounts of soil and debris
drill	n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
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
indigenous	adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
Martian	adj: of or relating to Mars or its imaginary inhabitants
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
diligence	n: careful and persistent effort or work; conscientiousness in performing one’s duties or responsibilities
robotic	adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
precursor	n: a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind and that contributes to or influences its growth
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
unprecedented	adj: never having been seen, done, or known before
seize	v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
cosmos	n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system