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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
entertain | v: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
overnight | adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity; (of medicine) the bony cavity in the skull that houses the eyeball and its associated structures, like muscles, nerves, and blood vessels | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
astronomy | n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
chapter | n: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled | |
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 | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
mysterious | adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
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 | |
sunrise | n: the time in the morning when the sun first appears in the sky | |
peek | n: a quick or furtive look; (verb) to take a quick and secret look at something | |
horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
static | adj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
unchanging | adj: not changing or subject to change; constant | |
timescale | n: a period or interval of time, particularly one used as a standard for measuring or comparing other periods of time; a reference point or benchmark for the duration or length of a particular event or process | |
merge | v: to combine or integrate things, or to cause this to happen | |
collide | v: to hit something violently when moving | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
extravagant | adj: exceeding the bounds of reason or necessity; wildly excessive; lavish | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
tranquil | adj: peaceful, calm, and free from disturbance or agitation; without stress or anxiety; serene or restful | |
pulse | n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves | |
supernova | n: a powerful and luminous explosion that occurs in some stars, resulting in an extremely bright, short-lived object that later fades into a supernova remnant | |
remnant | n: a small remaining quantity of something, considered separately from what has been lost or destroyed; a surviving piece or fragment of something | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
distance | n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance | |
popcorn | n: a type of corn that expands and puffs up when heated, often used for making a snack | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
swarm | n: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
asteroid | n: a small rocky body orbiting the sun, typically in the region between Mars and Jupiter | |
dynamics | n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
faint | adj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak | |
synoptic | adj: relating to a brief and general overview or summary of something, often used to describe a concise account or summary of a written work or event | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
boring | adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
proof | n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
beetle | n: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings | |
pixel | n: the smallest unit of an image that can be displayed or manipulated electronically, typically a point of light on a computer screen or in a digital image | |
resolution | n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
byte | n: a unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits, typically used to represent a single character of text or a small amount of computer code | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
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 | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
algorithm | n: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
debris | n: broken or torn fragments of something | |
fingerprint | n: a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a finger that can be used to identify a person | |
Jovian | adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
migrate | v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
forensic | adj: relating to the use of scientific methods and techniques to investigate and solve crimes or legal disputes; pertaining to or involved in legal or criminal proceedings; using scientific evidence to support a claim or argument in a court of law or other formal settings | |
flit | v: to move quickly and lightly from place to place, often without purpose or direction; to flutter or dart quickly, like a bird or insect | |
spacecraft | n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments | |
extinction | n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth | |
dinosaur | n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin | |
wipe | v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
bomb | n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something | |
visualize | v: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible | |
calculated | adj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance | |
composition | n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone | |
primitive | adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style | |
bombard | v: to attack a place with bombs or gunshots continuously; to address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
comet | n: a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that goes around the sun | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
stellar | adj: excellent; relating to or resembling a star, especially in quality or attractiveness | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
equate | v: to consider or describe one thing as similar, equal, or analogous | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
recede | v: to pull back or move away or backward | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
cosmology | n: the scientific study of the nature and origin of the universe | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
atomic | adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element) | |
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 | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
multiverse | n: a hypothetical space or realm consisting of multiple universes, of which our universe is just one of them | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
dice | n: a small cube with each side marked with a different number of spots (from 1 to 6) used in gambling and some games | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
progressive | adj: relating to or supporting development or advancement, especially social or political one | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
gradual | adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
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 | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement |