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bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
adjacent | adj: next to, close to, or adjoining something | |
biosphere | n: the part of the Earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist, including plants, animals, and microorganisms | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
organism | n: a tiny living thing | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
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 | |
highway | n: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
phylum | n: a major group or category of animals or plants characterized by shared physical, developmental, and evolutionary characteristics | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
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 | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
subset | n: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category | |
causal | adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
jury | n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task | |
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 | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
shallow | adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom | |
hanger | n: a device or object used for hanging or supporting something, often used for hanging clothes; a loop-shaped object used to hang clothes in a closet | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
screwdriver | n: a tool used for turning screws, typically consisting of a handle and a metal rod with a flattened tip that fits into the slot on the head of a screw; a popular cocktail made with vodka and orange juice | |
screw | v: 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 | |
scraping | n: the act of removing a thin layer of material from a surface, often to clean or smooth it; a sound or sensation that is produced by something being removed or rubbed against another surface; (of computer technology) the automated extraction or collection of data from websites | |
putty | n: a soft, pliable substance, typically made of clay, plaster, or dough, used for filling cracks, sealing glass panes, or molding | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
superb | adj: extremely good; excellent in quality; superbly done | |
paperweight | n: a small, heavy object, often made of glass or metal, that is designed to hold down papers or other items on a desk or table; an object, usually an electronic device or piece of machinery, that is non-functional or useless for its intended purpose | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
coconut | n: the large, hard-shelled seed of a tropical palm, which has a fibrous husk surrounding a single-seeded nut | |
deduce | v: to arrive at an answer, a conclusion, or a decision by reasoning | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
deduct | v: to take away an amount or part of the money, points, etc. from a total | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
enzyme | n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
transition | n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another | |
Newtonian | adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
mechanics | n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | |
exquisite | adj: extremely beautiful and delicate | |
clockwork | n: a mechanism in which a series of gears, springs and other mechanical elements are used to power a device, especially a clock | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
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 | |
tap | v: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc. | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
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 | |
recombine | v: to combine or put together again or differently; to cause genetic recombination (= the process by which genetic material is broken and joined to other genetic material) | |
fiddle | v: to continuously touch or manipulate something with someone’s hands, mainly when bored or nervous; to act dishonestly to try to get money, information, etc., or gain an advantage | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
stunning | adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence | |
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 | |
infinity | n: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number | |
finite | adj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc. | |
singularity | n: (of black holes) a point or region in space-time where the gravitational field is infinite, and matter and energy are infinitely dense; the state, fact, quality, or condition of being one of a kind | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
Australopithecus | n: any of several extinct hominid species that lived in Africa between 4 million and 1 million years ago and are considered to be among the earliest ancestors of modern humans | |
flourish | v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully | |
homosexual | adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex | |
erect | v: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical | |
crude | adj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
flake | n: a small, thin piece or layer of something, often with a flat or irregular shape; a person who is unreliable or inconsistent | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
chariot | n: a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle used in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome for warfare and racing | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
writ | n: a written legal order or command | |
clay | n: a natural, earthy material that is made up of very small particles of minerals and can be molded when wet and then fired to produce ceramics | |
tablet | n: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine | |
complement | v: to improve or make something more appealing by adding or contributing extra features to it | |
stylus | n: a thin, pointed tool used to write, draw, or select items on a touchscreen device | |
niche | n: a specialized role or position that a species occupies within an ecosystem; a job or position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it | |
knit | v: to make a garment or fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles or a machine | |
bow | v: to bend your knee or body, or lower your head; (noun) a weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material, strung with a cord and used to shoot arrows | |
crossbow | n: a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that shoots projectiles, such as arrows, by pulling a trigger | |
habitat | n: the type of natural environment in which an organism or group usually lives or occurs | |
horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
logarithm | n: a mathematical function that indicates the power to which a fixed number (the base) must be raised to produce another given number expressed as an exponent | |
settlement | n: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place. | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
Christ | n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
lone | adj: solitary or single | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
microwave | n: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly | |
laser | n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification | |
acceleration | n: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
signature | n: a person’s name, often handwritten, written in a distinctive way as a form of identification or authorization; a distinctive feature or characteristic that is a hallmark or identifying mark of something or someone | |
ramp | n: a sloping surface connecting two levels or inclines, typically used for the movement of people, vehicles, or goods | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
compost | n: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
degradation | n: the condition or process of changing to a lower state, or a less respected state | |
extinction | n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
fertilizer | n: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
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 | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
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 | |
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 | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
biochar | n: a material produced by heating organic matter under low-oxygen conditions often used as a fertilizer or soil amendment | |
matrix | n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before |