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Word	Meaning	Advanced
jersey	n: a knitted garment typically made of wool or cotton, worn as a shirt or pullover
celebrate	v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
disaster	n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
hunger	n: a strong desire or craving for something; a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food; a chronic condition of insufficient food intake and malnutrition
triumph	n: a great victory or achievement
emphatically	adv: forcefully or assertively; expressing something with emphasis or conviction
childbirth	n: the act or process of giving birth to a baby
biotechnology	n: the application of technological processes and methods to biological systems to develop new products or techniques, such as genetically modified organisms or biopharmaceuticals
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
electronics	n: the branch of physics and technology that deals with the behavior and control of electrons and the use of electronic devices and systems
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
toy	n: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
practical	adj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
breed	v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner
pigeon	n: a stout-bodied bird with a small head, short legs, and a short, cooing call, typically found in cities and domesticated for food
orchid	n: a plant with showy or unusual flowers, typically having either a single, complex flower or a cluster of small flowers, many of which are prized for their beauty and often cultivated as ornamental plants
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
dedicate	v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
pet	n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
acceptance	n: the act of agreeing or approving, or the state of being agreed or approved
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
kit	n: a set of tools, supplies, or equipment for a particular purpose
software	n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs
astronomy	n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
remains	n: the leftover parts or pieces of something that have been destroyed, removed, or consumed; the physical or biological remains of a deceased person, plant, animal
estate	n: a large piece of land with an impressive house on it, often owned by a wealthy family; all of a person’s possessions and assets at the time of their death; an area of land considered as a unit in terms of ownership, use or taxation
accessible	adj: capable of being reached, easily got, or seen
solar	adj: of, from, or relating to the sun
spacecraft	n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments
earthbound	adj: limited or restricted in movement or activity, typically due to physical rather than mental reasons; rooted or grounded in physical reality rather than imagination or abstract thought
telescope	n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
fairly	adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner
substantial	adj: fairly large in size, value, or importance
asteroid	n: (also “planetoid”) a small rocky body orbiting the sun, typically in the region between Mars and Jupiter
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
Jovian	adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics
promising	adj: having the potential to be successful, helpful, or beneficial; showing signs of future success or achievement
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
metal	n: a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity, and often used as a structural material, a conductor of heat or electricity, or for decorative purposes
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
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
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
originate	v: to come into existence in a particular place or situation; to start something in a specific place
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
seaweed	n: a plant that grows in the sea or on land very close to the sea, especially marine algae
monster	n: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
cephalopod	n: marine mollusk such as an octopus or squid, characterized by a well-developed head, eyes, and tentacles (= long parts like arms)
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
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
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
belt	v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body
comet	n: a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that goes around the sun
primarily	adv: mainly
mineral	n: a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
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
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
chemistry	n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
sunlight	n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
cheaply	adv: in a stingy or inexpensive manner
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
kelp	n: a large brown seaweed that grows in cold coastal waters
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
reptilian	adj: resembling or characteristic of reptiles, a diverse group of cold-blooded animals that are characterized by their scaly skin, internal fertilization, and typically laying eggs on land; cold-blooded; crafty or treacherous
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
satellite	n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
faint	adj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
sunflower	n: a plant with large, round flower heads that have bright yellow petals and a dark center, grown for its edible seeds and oil, as well as for decorative purposes
lens	n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
minus	adj: subtracting or taking away; having a value less than zero
favorable	adj: having a positive or beneficial attitude or effect; expressing approval, support, or agreement
flourish	v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
detectable	adj: capable of being discovered or identified
unlikely	adj: not probable or likely to happen
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
astronomer	n: a physicist who studies astronomy
scorn	n: a feeling of contempt or disdain for someone or something seen as unworthy or inferior; an expression of contempt or ridicule
calculate	v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
radiate	v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
abundant	adj: present in great quantity
pit	n: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
phrase	n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
expression	n: the act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas using words, facial expressions, body language, or art; a look or gesture that conveys a particular emotion or mood
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
miner	n: a person who works in a mine (= excavation in the Earth from which ores and minerals are extracted), especially one who extracts coal, minerals, or precious metals from the Earth
strap	n: a long, narrow strip or belt of leather, fabric, or another material used for binding, fastening, or supporting something or someone; a band or string that attaches one object to another, often used to secure items during transport
forehead	n: the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline; the upper part of the face that extends from the eyes to the hairline
reflection	n: the act of thinking deeply about something, or the ability to think deeply; the image of something that is seen in a mirror or other reflective surface
flashlight	n: a portable electric light with a handle and a switch that can be turned on and off
glow	v: to give out a steady, strong light
spoil	v: to ruin the taste, appearance, or quality of something; to become or cause something to become rotten or bad
illegal	adj: not allowed by law
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
compete	v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something
headlight	n: a bright forward-facing light on a vehicle, typically used at night to illuminate the road ahead
reflector	n: a surface or object that reflects light, sound, or heat in a specific direction, often used to redirect or focus these elements toward a desired target or area
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
optical	adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light
shin	n: the front part of the leg below the knee
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
background	n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
advantage	n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
difficulty	n: a condition or state that causes problems
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
spaceship	n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
collision	n: an instance of two or more objects or entities crashing into each other, usually resulting in damage, impact, or conflict
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
colonize	v: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers
widespread	adj: existing or happening in various places or among many people
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
vegetation	n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot
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
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
colon	n: the punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce a list, summary, explanation, etc., or before reporting what someone has said; a significant part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
kingdom	n: the country ruled by a king or queen