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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
cosmos | n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
teem | v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily | |
luminous | adj: emitting or reflecting light, especially in the dark; shining or glowing brightly; full of light or enlightenment | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
comprehend | v: to understand the nature or meaning of something fully | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
achievement | n: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
radiate | v: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
cosmic | adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless | |
weirdo | n: a person who looks strange and behaves strangely | |
nonbinary | adj: someone who does not identify as a man or a woman; not relating to, composed of, or including only two things | |
plain | adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
enby | adj: (a colloquial term derived from the abbreviation “NB”) having a gender identity that does not conform to the traditional binary concept of gender, which consists of just male and female | |
govern | v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services | |
queer | adj: strange or odd, typically in an interesting or attractive way | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
theoretical | adj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience | |
physicist | n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics | |
cosmology | n: the scientific study of the nature and origin of the universe | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
cluster | n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit | |
griot | n: a West African storyteller or musician who preserves the oral history and traditions of their community | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
observatory | n: a building designed and equipped to observe the planets, the stars, the weather, etc. | |
X-ray | n: a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light allowing hidden objects such as bones and organs inside the body to be photographed | |
gamma | n: the third letter of the Greek alphabet; a type of radiation having the shortest wavelength and highest energy of electromagnetic waves | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
photon | n: a unit or quantum of electromagnetic energy, typically regarded as a particle that is the basic constituent of all light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
swarm | n: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground | |
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. | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
midst | n: the middle part of people or things | |
drama | n: a play in a theatre, television, or radio, or performance on a stage | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
curvature | n: the degree to which a line or surface deviates from being straight or flat; a measure of the amount of bending of a curve | |
expansion | n: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
funk | n: a feeling of sadness or depression; a low or unenergetic mood; a type of music that combines jazz, soul, and R and B | |
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 | |
pants | n: an item of clothing that covers the lower part of the body and each leg separately, typically with a waistband and two legs | |
approximate | adj: nearly accurate or correct, but not completely so | |
transparent | adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely | |
clump | n: a small group of bushes, trees, flowers, people, etc. | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
dominant | adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type | |
outskirt | n: the part of a town or city away from the center, typically the suburbs; the fringe or border of something. | |
stellar | adj: excellent; relating to or resembling a star, especially in quality or attractiveness | |
ford | n: a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to walk or drive across | |
substantive | adj: having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or substantial; having a significant or worthwhile effect or influence | |
render | v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc. | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
halo | n: a circular band of light around the head of a saint or holy person in the art, often representing a spiritual aura; a circular band of light around the sun or moon, especially during an eclipse | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
gravitational | adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another) | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
subhalo | n: a smaller structure that is part of a larger dark matter halo in astrophysics and cosmology, typically associated with galaxies or galaxy clusters | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
bluish | adj: having a color that is a shade of blue | |
purple | adj: of a color intermediate between red and blue | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
intractable | adj: difficult to manage or control; stubborn or obstinate | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
bet | v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something | |
visualize | v: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
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 | |
primordial | adj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe | |
candid | adj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions | |
suspense | n: a state of uncertain or anxious anticipation or waiting; a feeling of excitement or apprehension that arises from the uncertainty of an outcome | |
axion | n: a hypothetical elementary particle that is a constituent of dark matter and has properties similar to those of neutrinos but with a much greater mass | |
higgle | v: to bargain or negotiate over the price, terms, or conditions of something, especially in a petty or persistent way | |
bum | n: a person who is homeless or lives in poverty; a lazy, shiftless, or worthless person; a beggar; a person who spends time doing nothing productive | |
compelling | adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration | |
twofer | n: a bargain or deal that offers two items or services for the price of one | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
realm | n: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge | |
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 | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
intuitive | adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
collide | v: to hit something violently when moving | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
electromagnetic | adj: of or relating to the magnetism produced by electric charge in motion | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
fermion | n: a type of subatomic particle that follows Fermi-Dirac statistics, which determine how identical particles with half-integer spins behave | |
boson | n: a type of subatomic particle that follows Bose-Einstein statistics, which determine how identical particles with integer spins behave | |
antisocial | adj: not wanting to be around or spend time with other people; unwilling or unable to conform to accepted social norms or standards | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
condense | v: to reduce the volume or size of something, often by removing water or other liquid; to make something shorter, more concise, or more concentrated | |
superparticle | n: a hypothetical particle made up of a combination of known subatomic particles, proposed as part of some theories of particle physics | |
enamored | adj: deeply in love; having a strong affection or admiration for | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
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 | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
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 | |
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 | |
evaluate | v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something | |
honor | n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone | |
galactic | adj: relating to or concerning the galaxy or galaxies; having characteristics or qualities that are vast, extensive, or cosmic in scope | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
indigenous | adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place | |
steward | n: a person responsible for the management and care of another’s property or for the supervision of the domestic staff of a large household or organization; a person in charge of arranging for the supply of food to a college, club, etc. | |
footstep | n: a step, or the sound generated by a person walking when their foot hits the ground | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
rename | v: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
persecute | v: to subject someone to hostility, ill-treatment, or harassment, especially because of their race, religion, or political beliefs; to oppress or mistreat someone because of their identity | |
namesake | n: a person or thing with the same name as somebody or something else | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
excitement | n: a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness | |
terrify | v: to frighten someone very much | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
accuracy | n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity |