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planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
belongv: 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
oceanographyn: the scientific study of oceans and other bodies of saltwater, including their physical, chemical, and biological characteristics, as well as their interactions with the atmosphere and land
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
unmannedadj: not having a human crew or operator, as in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or unmanned spacecraft
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
propulsionn: the act or process of propelling or driving something forward, often using a motor, engine, or other mechanical means
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
sailorn: a person who works on a ship or other seafaring vessel, often responsible for operating the ship and performing various duties onboard
pacificadj: peaceful in character or intent; tending to lessen or avoid conflict; calm or soothing in manner or tone; (noun, as “Pacific”) the largest and deepest of Earth’s oceanic divisions
nonstopadj: without intermediate stops between source and destination
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
navigatev: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
sessionn: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
plotn: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
deckn: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
sunsetn: the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon; (verb) to expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
forcefuladj: having or showing great strength or energy
constantadj: happening repeatedly or all the time
untoldadj: not yet revealed or known; not having been counted or measured
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
basisn: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
dramaticallyadv: in a very impressive manner
invisibleadj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
scarceadj: not abundant or plentiful, and therefore not easy to find or obtain
situadj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance
buoyn: a floating device typically used to mark a location in a body of water, often used as a navigational aid; a source of support or encouragement
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
oceanicadj: relating to or characteristic of the ocean or its inhabitants; having to do with the vast expanse of saltwater that covers most of the Earth’s surface
atmosphericadj: about or located in the earth’s atmosphere
administerv: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
offshoreadj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land
unforgivingadj: not willing to forgive or show mercy; not able to be repaired or restored
crewn: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane
tetherv: to tie or secure an animal, person, or object with a rope, chain, or other similar devices to prevent it from moving too far away; (noun) a rope or chain used to tie up or restrain an animal, such as a horse or dog
cablen: a set of wires covered by plastic or rubber that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.; a solid thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
deployv: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
maintainv: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
satelliten: 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.
fantasticadj: extremely good; excellent
micronn: a unit of measurement equal to one-millionth of a meter, used for measuring the size of particles and microorganisms
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
spatialadj: of or relating space and the position, area, and size of things
temporaladj: of or relating to time as opposed to eternity
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
zoomv: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
cuben: 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
nexusn: a connection or link between things or people; the central or most important point or focus; a connected series of events or ideas
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
interfacen: (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
radiatev: to spread out or emit something, such as light or heat, in all directions
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
dissolvev: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
planktonn: tiny forms of plant and animal life that live in water or air on which other animals feed
microorganismn: a very small living thing that may exist in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells and is too small to be seen without a microscope
oxygenn: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
evaporationn: the process of a liquid changing into a gas or vapor, often as a result of high temperatures or reduced pressure; the gradual disappearance or dissipation of something, such as money or resources
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
precipitationn: moisture that condenses from the atmosphere and falls to the earth in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail; an unexpected acceleration or hastening
gradientn: the degree or rate of incline or decline along a physical or abstract line; a gradual progression
moisturen: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance
hurricanen: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
upwellv: to rise to the surface, particularly in the case of fluids like water, gas, or magma
horizontaladj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
polen: one of two antipodal points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects the Earth’s surface; a long, slender, rounded rod, typically of wood or metal, used as a support or to hang something
marineadj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
occupyv: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time
ecosystemn: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
mammaln: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
sealv: to close or fasten an envelope, etc. securely; (noun) a large marine mammal that chiefly lives in cold regions and comes on shore to breed
dolphinn: a marine mammal that typically has a beaklike snout, a streamlined body, and flippers and that feeds on fish and squid
whalen: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
variableadj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed
actuatev: to cause a machine or equipment to start to work
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
driftv: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
electricaladj: relating to electricity
compromisev: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession
breakthroughn: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
unlikelyadj: not probable or likely to happen
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
yachtn: a large, luxurious sailing vessel or motorboat that is often used for pleasure cruises, racing, or other leisure activities
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
wattn: a standard unit for measuring electrical power
propelv: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force
unlimitedadj: without any limits or restrictions
autonomyn: the right of an organization, country, or region to govern itself independently
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
genesisn: the origin or beginning of something; the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and humankind
dronen: a low continuous humming noise; someone who takes more time than necessary; a pilot-less aerial vehicle that is operated by remote control
ladenadj: heavily loaded or burdened
arrayn: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
transmitv: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
shoren: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid
conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
arcticadj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
polaradj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites
Atlanticadj: relating to or located near the Atlantic Ocean, which is the second-largest ocean on Earth, located between the continents of North and South America to the west and Europe and Africa to the east
capen: a type of long, loose outer garment that covers the back, shoulders, and arms; a headland or promontory extending into the sea or other large body of water
hornn: a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows on the top of the heads of some animals, such as sheep and cows; a noisemaker or musical instrument that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
slalomn: a skiing or snowboarding race consisting of a downhill run through a zigzag course marked by gates set relatively close together, requiring quick changes of direction and tight turns; any situation in which a person or object has to move quickly and carefully between different obstacles
rigv: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts
gulfn: a large ocean inlet or deep bay that is partially enclosed by land
walleyen: a predatory freshwater fish native to North America, known for its large, glassy eyes and excellent taste
pollackn: (also “pollock”) a variety of freshwater fish related to the cod, or a member of a North Atlantic family of marine fish, typically greenish-gray in color
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
crabn: 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
fisheryn: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish
poundn: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
fleetn: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast
improvev: to make or become better
quotan: a limited amount or share of something assigned or allocated; a restriction on the number of people or goods that can enter or leave a country
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
fragileadj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
surveyn: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
acousticsn: a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids, including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound
downwardadj: moving towards a lower position or a lower level
echon: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff
seabedn: the bottom of a sea or ocean; the surface of the sea’s bed, which can be rocky, sandy, muddy, or covered with coral or other organisms
repetitionn: the act of doing or saying something many times
gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
colonyn: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away
furn: the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft, and thick
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
declinev: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
laboratoryn: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
gluen: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
depthn: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
accelerationn: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time
inclinedadj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way
unprecedentedadj: never having been seen, done, or known before
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
underwateradv: below or under the surface of the water
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
preyn: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
devourv: to eat or consume something eagerly or ravenously; or to destroy something rapidly
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
snowstormn: a storm with heavy snowfall, usually with a strong wind
interferencen: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with
bystandern: a person who witnesses an event or situation but does not actively participate or intervene
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
divev: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
decodev: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand
superimposev: to place, layer, or overlay one thing on top of another, typically in such a way that both are still visible; to add or combine something additional into an existing structure, design, or system
acousticadj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
observev: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
shallowadj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
calorificadj: relating to the amount of heat produced by burning a substance; having the potential to produce heat or energy
distancen: 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
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
calorien: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce
expendv: to use or spend time, money, energy, etc.
lactationn: the secretion of milk by the mammary glands of a female mammal, typically the following pregnancy
pupn: a young dog, seal, or other animals
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
ongoingadj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
puzzlen: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
mysteryn: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
depletev: to reduce something, especially supplies of energy, money, etc., by a large amount; to use up resources or materials
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
devastatingadj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
unexploredadj: not yet examined, investigated, or studied; lacking in knowledge or information; unknown or undiscovered
dividev: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
coveragen: the reporting or news of an important event, sports, subject, etc.; the amount, range, area, or quality of something that something provides
distantadj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
quantifyv: to express or measure something in numerical terms