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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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marine | adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
explorer | n: a person who travels to places where no one or few people have been before to find out what is there | |
photograph | n: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
geography | n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth | |
incorrect | adj: not in accordance with fact or truth or not accurate | |
mermaid | n: a mythical sea creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
underwater | adv: below or under the surface of the water | |
terrestrial | adj: of or relating to the Earth; relating to or inhabiting the land or the ground as opposed to the sea or air | |
chromatic | adj: relating to or characterized by color or colors; pertaining to the complete range of colors; involving changes in pitch or musical tonality | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
eye-popping | adj: causing surprise, shock, or amazement; highly impressive or stunning; visually exciting or captivating | |
sordid | adj: involving immoral or unethical actions; dirty or unpleasant; morally corrupt or depraved | |
scuba | n: an acronym for Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus, a device used for underwater diving | |
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 | |
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 | |
pontoon | n: a flat-bottomed boat or floating structure used as a platform or support; a device attached to the bottom of an aircraft to provide stability during takeoff and landing | |
explosive | adj: easily able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart; sudden and loud | |
magnesium | n: a silvery-white metal with the symbol Mg and atomic number 12, which is the eighth-most abundant element in the Earth’s crust and is used in the production of various alloys, as well as in biomedical research and as an important nutrient for plants and animals | |
powder | n: a dry and fine substance that consists of very small, loose particles | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
boom | n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
hog | n: a domesticated pig or swine; a selfish or greedy person who keeps or takes more than their fair share of something; (verb) to take or use more than one’s fair share of something, often to the detriment of others | |
gorgeous | adj: wonderful and attractive | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
crucible | n: a vessel made of ceramic, metal, or other materials used for melting or fusing substances at high temperatures; a difficult or trying experience that tests one’s character or resilience | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
monochromatic | adj: having only one color or consisting of shades of the same color; lacking in variety or diversity | |
gateway | n: an entrance, door, or other openings that lead to a larger space, particularly one that serves as an entry point or access point to a larger area or system; a route, means, or method used to gain access to or acquire something | |
fluorescent | adj: emitting or reflecting vibrant and vivid light, especially under ultraviolet light; describing a type of lamp or bulb that produces such light | |
miraculous | adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
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 | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
revolutionary | adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change | |
biomedical | adj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare | |
duct | n: a tube, pipe, or channel for conveying air, water, or other substances | |
strobe | n: a device that produces a rapid series of intense flashes of light, often used in photography or entertainment; an instrument for studying the motion of a rapidly moving object by flashing a light on it at regular intervals | |
exhibit | v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information | |
reef | n: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface | |
vertebrate | adj: relating to animals that have a backbone or spinal column, such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish | |
rub | v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure | |
eel | n: a type of elongated, snake-like fish that lives in freshwater or saltwater and has a slimy, scaleless body and no pelvic fins | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
prevalent | adj: existing very commonly in a particular area or in a specific time | |
phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
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 | |
magnify | v: to make something look bigger than it really is, especially by looking at it through a lens; to make something bigger, stronger, or louder | |
fluorescence | n: the property of certain substances to absorb light at one wavelength and emit light at a longer wavelength, often producing a visible glow or color change; the visible light or color change resulting from this process | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
scour | v: to clean thoroughly and vigorously by scrubbing or rubbing; to search or examine something thoroughly and systematically | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
photobombing | n: the act of unexpectedly appearing in someone else’s photo as a joke or ruining the shot | |
shyness | n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people | |
recluse | n: a person who lives in solitude and isolation | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
stint | n: a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity; a set amount of work or activity | |
stripe | n: a long, narrow band of a different color or texture than the surface on which it appears | |
nape | n: the back side of the neck | |
camouflage | n: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment | |
fluoresce | v: to emit visible light when exposed to certain sources of radiation, such as ultraviolet light; to glow or shine brightly | |
intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
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 | |
cloak | n: a type of loose, outer garment worn over the shoulders and fastened at the neck, often with a hood; something that covers or conceals something else; a mask or disguise | |
algae | n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots | |
stealth | n: the quality of remaining hidden or undetected; the ability to move or act with great secrecy and subtlety | |
alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
jean | n: a sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for jeans and other clothing | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
seahorse | n: a small marine fish with a distinctive head and long, curling tail that often swims upright, found in shallow, tropical waters around the world; (of neuroscience) the hippocampus, a vital structure located within the brain which plays a crucial role in memory formation, spatial navigation, and learning | |
hippocampus | n: a major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates that is part of the limbic system and is vital for memory | |
erect | v: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical | |
upright | adj: perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line; (adverb) in a vertical position | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
phenomenal | adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
visor | n: a protective or ornamental flap or shield that can be raised or lowered, typically made of stiff material like plastic or metal, attached to a helmet, cap, or windshield to shield the eyes | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
cryptic | adj: having a hidden or obscure meaning or message; mysterious or puzzling in nature | |
blend | v: to mix or combine two or more substances | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
edgy | adj: being tense, nervous, or irritable; nervous, jittery behavior; having a provocative, unconventional, or avant-garde style or mentality | |
stingray | n: a marine fish with a flattened diamond-shaped body, a long tail bearing venomous spines, and large pectoral fins that are used for swimming | |
shark | n: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest | |
canyon | n: a large deep valley with very steep sides of rock and usually formed by a river | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
surf | v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
gulp | v: to swallow quickly and forcefully; to take in a large amount of air or liquid quickly and audibly because of surprise, fear, or excitement | |
tube | n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape | |
wedge | n: a piece of wood, metal, or other material with one thick end and a narrow edge that is driven between two things or parts of objects to secure or separate them | |
predator | n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others | |
magnificent | adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed | |
distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
twinkle | v: to shine with a flickering or sparkling light; (noun) the act of shining in a bright and cheerful way | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
discrete | adj: separate and distinct; not continuous; individually distinguishable | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
reptile | n: a cold-blooded animal that has dry, scaly skin and lays eggs on land, such as snakes, lizards, and turtles | |
hawksbill | n: a specific species of sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) known for its narrow, pointed beak resembling a hawk’s bill, usually found in tropical and subtropical regions and valued for its colorful shell, which has historically been used in the production of jewelry and other decorative items | |
breed | v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner | |
hotspot | n: a place or area, typically a location or region, that is known for having an unusually high number of a particular phenomenon, such as disease, activity, or popularity | |
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 | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
shallow | adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom | |
bioluminescence | n: the production and emission of light by living creatures, such as glowworms, fireflies, etc. | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
blink | v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way | |
slap | v: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
squishy | adj: soft and yielding to the touch; easily deformed | |
military | adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
claw | n: a curved, pointed appendage found on the foot or leg of an animal, used for gripping or grasping; a human hand with long, narrow fingers that are curved like a claw; a machine or tool with a claw-like opening used for gripping or lifting objects | |
glove | n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
jar | n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
jellyfish | n: a marine creature with a soft, jelly-like body and tentacles for stinging | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
intuition | n: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why | |
mind-blowing | adj: extremely impressive in a way that affects someone’s mind or emotions | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
voltage | n: the difference in the force of an electric current between two points | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
ponder | v: to think deeply or carefully about something | |
overarch | v: to be central or dominant; to form an arch over | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
fathom | v: to understand or comprehend (a difficult or complex problem or situation); to measure the depth of water |