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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
theorist | n: a person who develops or formulates theories about a particular subject, especially in the sciences or social sciences; someone who engages in theoretical thinking or speculation | |
elementary | adj: relating to the first principles or fundamental parts of a subject; fundamental or basic, often used to refer to a school or level of education that covers the fundamental principles of various subjects | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
chop | v: to cut something into pieces with a sharp tool, such as a knife | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
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 | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
fairly | adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
partial | adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much | |
disagree | v: to have or express a different opinion, idea, etc. | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
miller | n: a person who operates a mill (= a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing), especially a grain mill | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
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 | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
entity | n: something that exists independently and has its own identity | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
apparatus | n: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting | |
tentacle | n: a flexible, mobile, and long arm-like organ used for feeling and holding things, catching food, or moving | |
compound | n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
pretzel | n: a type of baked bread product that is twisted into a knot-like shape, usually sprinkled with salt, and often served as a snack or appetizer | |
utter | adj: complete, total, or absolute; said, done, or experienced without any exceptions or qualifications; spoken aloud or enunciated very clearly and distinctly; (verb) to speak or articulate words, sounds, or a voice | |
unify | v: to bring or join something together so that they form a single unit | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
notation | n: a system of symbols or signs used to represent information or communicate ideas; a written or printed mark or signs used to indicate musical notes, mathematical formulas, or linguistic elements | |
complication | n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
elegance | n: the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner | |
Newtonian | adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
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 | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
probabilistic | adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks | |
certainty | n: the state of being certain | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
examine | v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
conformable | adj: capable of adapting or adjusting to fit a particular standard, requirement, or expectation; compliant | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
resemble | v: to look like or be similar to someone or something | |
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 | |
trivial | adj: of little value or importance | |
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 | |
gravitation | n: the force by which a celestial body, such as the Earth, pulls objects toward its center; the attraction between two or more objects due to their mass | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
rotation | n: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center | |
rotate | v: to turn around a central point or axis; to move in a circular path around something | |
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 | |
unchanged | adj: not altered, modified, or varied in any way | |
sphere | n: a round object or geometric shape that is three-dimensional and symmetrical around a central point; a particular aspect or scope of life or activity | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
symmetrical | adj: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts | |
magnetism | n: the force that causes attraction or repulsion between magnetic substances; a charismatic or attractive quality that attracts people or causes them to be drawn to someone or something | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
vector | n: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe forces, velocities, or other physical phenomena; any agent (person or animal, or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
simplicity | n: the quality or condition of being natural and plain or easy to understand or do | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
slight | adj: very small in degree or amount | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
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 | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
yang | n: in Chinese philosophy, the masculine or active principle characterized as light and the sun and associated with hardness, dryness, and heat | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
bob | v: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders | |
generalization | n: the act of making a broad statement or conclusion based on limited information or experience; a statement that applies to a large group or category of things or people, often without considering the unique qualities or circumstances of each individual | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
generalize | v: to make something, such as a theory, idea, etc., more widespread or widely applicable based on what is true in some cases | |
adjoining | adj: next to or in contact with something else; sharing a common border or boundary | |
concise | adj: giving much information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive | |
theme | n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation | |
regularity | n: the quality or state of being done often; conformity to a set of rules, standards, or expectations; the state of occurring with a consistent or predictable pattern or frequency | |
unification | n: the act of bringing together or joining into one | |
proximate | adj: very near or close, either in space or time; immediately preceding or following something | |
consonant | n: a speech sound that is produced by completely or partially blocking the airflow through the mouth; a letter or group of letters representing a consonant sound, for example, “b,” “c,” “d,” etc. | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
plague | n: any epidemic disease with a high death rate; (also called pest) a serious, sometimes fatal, infection spread by rats that causes fever and swellings on the body | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
consonance | n: agreement or compatibility between opinions, actions, or characters; the repetition of similar sounds, especially consonants, in a phrase or verse, especially to create a pleasing effect | |
conception | n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle | |
forbearance | n: the act of restraining oneself from reacting or taking action, especially in a difficult or challenging situation; patience, tolerance, or self-control | |
extravagant | adj: exceeding the bounds of reason or necessity; wildly excessive; lavish | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
prejudice | n: a thought or feeling that is unfair and makes no sense, mainly when it is formed without enough thought or knowledge | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
conceit | n: an excessively high opinion of oneself; self-importance | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
calculus | n: a branch of mathematics that deals with rates of change and limits; the accumulation of hard mineral deposits that can form in organs or ducts in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
rainbow | n: an arch of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain | |
essay | n: a short piece of writing on a particular topic, usually written by a student as a port of a course of study | |
vacation | n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
metaphysics | n: the branch of philosophy that deals with the fundamental nature and the first principles of reality, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, identity, time, and space | |
postulate | v: to suggest or assume the existence, truth, or necessity of something, typically as a basis for reasoning or further investigation | |
emergent | adj: starting to exist or view, or to become known | |
emergence | n: the process or fact of coming into existence or becoming apparent | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
chemistry | n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | |
neurobiology | n: a field of biology that studies the structure, function, and development of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves encompassing a wide range of research topics, including the molecular and cellular processes involved in neural signaling, the organization of neural circuits, and the neural basis of behavior, cognition, and emotion | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
bond | n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money | |
diminish | v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc. | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
quark | n: a type of elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of matter that make up the heavier elementary particles, such as protons, neutrons, etc.; fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet | |
jaguar | n: a large animal of the cat family that has a yellowish-brown coat with black spots, mainly found in parts of Central and South America | |
presumably | adv: believed to be true or likely based on the available evidence, or supposed to be the case without definite proof | |
supernatural | adj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws |