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atom | n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
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 | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
cosmic | adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
astronomy | n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies | |
hydrogen | n: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water | |
helium | n: a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert, monatomic gas, the first in the noble gas series in the periodic table | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
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 | |
silicon | n: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
explode | v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open | |
enrich | v: to make better or improve in quality by adding something else | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
stellar | adj: excellent; relating to or resembling a star, especially in quality or attractiveness | |
durable | adj: capable of lasting and being used for a long time without being damaged or destroyed | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
interior | n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building | |
certify | v: to formally state, especially in writing, that something is true | |
mortician | n: an individual who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation; a funeral director | |
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 | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
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 | |
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 | |
tale | n: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
demise | n: death or the end of something | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
spectacular | adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement | |
fusion | n: the process of combining two or more things to form a single entity | |
lifeblood | n: a vital or essential element or substance that is necessary for survival or success | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
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 | |
exhausted | adj: extremely tired | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
neon | n: a chemical element of atomic number 10 that is a gas with no smell or color, does not react with other chemicals, and shines with a bright light when electricity is passed through it | |
sulfur | n: (also sulphur) a chemical element with the symbol S and atomic number 16, found in many minerals and sulfur compounds, often used in the production of fertilizers, rubber, paper, and other industrial applications | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
nucleus | n: the central and most important part of something; (biology) a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction; (physics) the very dense central region of an atom | |
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 | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
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 | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
cube | n: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
infall | n: a natural reservoir or spring of fresh water, often located underground and used as a source of clean drinking water; (of cosmology) the process by which matter, such as galaxies, stars, gas, dust, or dark matter, is gravitationally attracted and falls into a larger gravitational structure, such as a galaxy cluster or a black hole | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
fraction | n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers | |
eject | v: to force someone to put out or leave a particular place or position | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
recreate | v: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
implosion | n: a sudden and extreme collapse or inward bursting, particularly of a structure or system; a rapid or explosive reduction in size, quantity, or value | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
neutrino | n: a very small and electrically neutral particle with a very small mass that rarely reacts with other matter | |
elusive | adj: difficult to find, define, achieve, or remember | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
thermal | adj: relating to heat or temperature; designed for or capable of producing or maintaining heat | |
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 | |
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 | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
radiate | v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
beacon | n: a light or other visible object serving as a signal, guide, or warning | |
indicate | v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
imply | v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
crab | n: a sea creature with two large claws and a flattened back (e.g., blue crab or king crab); a sour or grumpy person who is prone to complaining or criticizing | |
nebula | n: a cloud of gas and dust in space, visible in the night sky, typically as a diffuse light source | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
light-year | n: a unit of distance used in astronomy to represent the distance that light travels in a year, which is equal to about 9.46 trillion kilometers or 5.88 trillion miles | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
filament | n: a thin wire or thread, especially one used to produce light in an electric bulb | |
blast | n: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
span | n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
tattered | adj: worn, torn, or ragged in appearance or condition, usually as a result of long use or hard wear; frayed or falling apart | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
synthesize | v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound | |
remnant | n: a small remaining quantity of something, considered separately from what has been lost or destroyed; a surviving piece or fragment of something | |
firm | adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
residence | n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
unsettle | v: to make somebody feel anxious or upset, especially because of an unstable or problematic situation | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
rebirth | n: the process of being reborn or starting anew, especially after a period of decline or stagnation | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
inhale | v: to breathe in air or a different substance, such as smoke | |
splash | v: to cause liquid to scatter in irregular drops, especially with force | |
reside | v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place | |
sally | n: a sudden, impulsive outing or excursion; a witty or clever remark | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
essence | n: the basic or most important part or quality of something that makes it what it is | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
fragment | n: a small piece or part broken off or detached | |
incomplete | adj: not having all the necessary or appropriate parts; not yet finished | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
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 | |
confine | v: to restrict the movement of someone or something | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
epic | n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive | |
odyssey | n: a long wandering and eventful journey; a Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
witness | n: a person who sees something happen, especially a crime or an accident |