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mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
sipv: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink
formulan: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement
symboln: something visible that is used to represent something else
calculationn: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
surprisinglyadv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
racistadj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others
secondlyadv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc.
angstn: a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
honorn: 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
correlatev: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another
rankn: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others
royaltyn: revenue derived from the use of a patent, copyright, or other right; the people who are the family of a king and queen
prestigiousadj: having a high reputation or status; respected or honored; widely recognized as being of high quality or importance
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
studn: a small object with a head on one end and a sharp point on the other, used for fastening clothing, leather, or other materials; an animal used for breeding, typically a male horse or bull that is of superior breeding stock; (verb) to decorate or adorn with studs; to provide with studs for support
distinctionn: a difference or contrast between similar things or people
corridorn: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
narrativen: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
enrollv: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service
facultyn: an inborn or natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc.; a department or group of the university concerned with a major division of knowledge
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
academicadj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills
dominatev: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
attemptn: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult
perseverev: to persist in the course of action, despite opposition or difficulty; to continue with determination despite setbacks, obstacles, or discouragement
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
educatorn: a person who teaches or educates people
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
firsthandadv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
acuteadj: extremely sharp or severe
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
migrantn: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another
endlesslyadv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit
memorizev: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
abruptadj: sudden and unexpected
torturen: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason
solitaryadj: existing, living, or doing without others
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
steeln: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
stringn: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
acousticadj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
keenadj: having or showing quick and eager intelligence or interest
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
chordn: a straight line connecting two points on a curve; a combination of three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
hookedadj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
rhythmn: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
pulsen: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
identicaladj: being the exact same one
roten: repetition of something to the point of memorization, especially of facts, without fully understanding it
inscrutableadj: difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious or enigmatic; not easily read or deciphered
abstractadj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
immenseadj: extremely large or great
practicaladj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
mindlessadj: lacking in awareness, thought, or attention; done without thinking or consideration; pointless or empty-headed
crunchn: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
imaginaryadj: existing only in someone’s mind
gradualadj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
dawnn: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
sightn: the ability to see; anything that is seen
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
intangiblen: not having physical form or substance; difficult to touch or grasp
humorn: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
guaranteev: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
deltan: a triangular area of low and flat land that is formed when a river flows into a larger body of water and deposits sediment; an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
geometryn: the area of pure mathematics that deals with the points, lines, curves, and surfaces
trianglen: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts
undeniableadj: not possible to deny; true or certain
recursionn: the process of repeating or looping through a set of instructions or functions within another function, often used in programming and computer science
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
twistv: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
alikeadv: similar or identical in nature or appearance
perplexingadj: causing confusion or uncertainty; difficult to understand or explain; puzzling or mystifying
lightningn: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash
boltn: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
seldomadv: not often; rarely
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
ponderv: to think deeply or carefully about something
unmistakableadj: clearly recognizable; impossible to mistake or misunderstand
suspiciousadj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence
cubicadj: having the shape of a cube or being of three dimensions; measured in units that are the third power of a linear unit
centimetern: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter
vesseln: a ship or large boat
tracev: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
weavev: to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc., by repeatedly crossing a single thread through two sets of long threads at a right angle to them
fabricn: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
toweringadj: very tall or high, often to an impressive or intimidating degree; powerful or dominant in influence or stature
ragen: a strong feeling of anger or violence
fractaln: a complex geometric pattern or shape that repeats itself on smaller and smaller scales, often occurring in nature or mathematical equations
fractionn: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
fracturen: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
shatterv: to break suddenly into many pieces
broccolin: a green vegetable with a bunch of small, tight florets on a thick stem that belongs to the cabbage family
fernn: a non-flowering plant with long, feathery fronds that reproduce by spores rather than seeds
refinedadj: made pure by having impurities or unwanted elements removed by processing
developv: 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
pitchn: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
guidancen: advice or instructions given to help direct someone’s behavior or decision-making
naturallyadv: as might be expected; by natural manners
impairv: to damage something or make it weaker or worse
strawn: dry stalks of cereal plants used as fodder, fuel, basket, etc.
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
lotteryn: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing
eyesightn: the ability to see; visual acuity or sharpness
blurn: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
wrestlingn: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground
cosmosn: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system
orderlyadj: clean or organized in a neat, careful and logical way
opposedadj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
chaosn: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
disordern: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
randomadj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
sculptorn: an artist who creates sculptures, three-dimensional objects, or forms
cinematographn: an early motion picture projector invented by the French Lumière brothers, often used to refer to early cinema in general
strikingadj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner
aversionn: a strong dislike or reluctance towards something or someone; a feeling of extreme distaste or aversion towards something or someone unpleasant
depictv: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
intricateadj: having many different parts and small details that all work together
arrangementn: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order
geometricadj: relating to or having the characteristics of geometry (= the shape, properties, and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids)
aestheticadj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
universaladj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
regardv: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way
aspectn: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
exhibitv: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
symmetryn: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
outwardadj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
spiraln: a curve that coils around a central point and gets progressively farther away from it as it goes around
rotv: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
rotationn: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center
efficientadj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
circularadj: shaped like a circle; having a round form
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
astonishingadj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
majesticadj: impressive or grand in appearance, size, or manner; stately
sunflowern: 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
ration: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
phalanxn: a close and tightly-packed formation of troops, typically in ancient warfare; a united or closely-knit group of individuals working together towards a common purpose or goal
declarev: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly