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Word	Meaning	Advanced
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
cosmic	adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
mystery	n: 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
solemn	adj: formal and dignified, often with an emphasis on religious or ceremonial attitudes or practices; characterized by an earnest sense of importance or gravity; serious or grave in tone or demeanor
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
puzzle	n: 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
philosophy	n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind
Arthurian	adj: relating to king Arthur and the tales and legends associated with him
contingency	n: a future event or circumstance that is possible but not certain; an eventuality; a plan or strategy that is put into place in the event that a particular situation arises
deficient	adj: lacking something needed or normal
harsh	adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
sublime	adj: of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe
awesome	adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
far-reaching	adj: having a wide or significant impact or influence
pose	v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
astonished	adj: extremely surprised and upset
propose	v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
mystical	adj: relating to or characterized by spiritual powers; beyond ordinary understanding
epigram	n: a short and cleverly phrased statement or verse that conveys a sharp or witty insight, often with a satirical or ironic tone; a concise and memorable expression of an idea or sentiment
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
quantum	n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
doubt	n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
intellect	n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
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
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
Newtonian	adj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
pretended	adj: feigned or not genuine; assumed or simulated
orthodox	adj: following or conforming to the traditional, normal, or commonly accepted beliefs, ideas, or activities; of or relating to Judaism; of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church
Christ	n: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
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
outlook	n: the likely future situation for someone or something; a habitual or characteristic mental attitude to life and the world of a particular person, group, or culture
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
preexist	v: to exist or occur before something else, especially referring to a time period or event; to predate or come before
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
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
slide	v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
mime	n: a form of acting or performance in which gestures, body movements, and facial expressions are used to convey meaning or tell a story without the use of spoken words; a performer who specializes in this art form
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
atheist	n: a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a deity or deities
logic	n: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
ontology	n: a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being and the existence
argument	n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
conceivable	adj: imaginable or possible to understand or believe in the mind
eternal	adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
bore	v: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources
ponder	v: to think deeply or carefully about something
distract	v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
symmetry	n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis
identity	n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another
vacuous	adj: devoid of content, substance, or intelligence; lacking in ideas or intelligence; empty or without meaning
enslave	v: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action
desire	n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
melt	v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
nirvana	n: a state of perfect happiness, peace, and enlightenment in Hinduism and Buddhism
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
blank	adj: without any writing or printing; empty or devoid of ideas, information, or meaning; unable to remember or recall information
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
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
purported	adj: claimed or alleged, usually without proof or confirmation; rumored or supposed; asserted but not verified or substantiated
fluctuation	n: a change, or the process of changing, that frequently happens, especially from one extreme to another; the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
void	n: an empty space; a feeling of emptiness; (adjective) lacking any legal or binding force
hawk	n: a bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
militant	n: willing to use force or violence to achieve a political or social goal
state-of-the-art	adj: characterized by the use of the latest and most advanced technology or methods; cutting-edge
nugget	n: a small piece of gold or other precious metal or mineral found ready-formed in the earth; a small round piece of some food
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
fluctuate	v: to rise and fall irregularly or unexpectedly; to vary or change often and unpredictably
miracle	n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
inflation	n: a general and progressive increase in prices; (cosmology) a theory of the exponential expansion of space in the early universe; the act of filling something with air
variegated	adj: having marks, colors, or patterns of different types or shades; diverse or varied in appearance
cosmos	n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system
ingenious	adj: showing inventiveness and ability or skill
scenario	n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
pseudo	adj: (meaning “false” or “not genuine”) indicating something that is similar to or resembling something else but is not that thing
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
thrall	n: a state of being under the control or power of someone or something else; bondage or slavery; a captivated or enthralled state
worldview	n: a particular philosophy or cognitive orientation of life or conception of the world
divine	adj: of, from, or like a god; holy or sacred
command	n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
fiat	n: a formal authorization or order, typically given by a government, institution, or other authority figures; a decree or edict
lux	n: a unit of measurement of the intensity of light equal to one lumen per square meter
clout	n: influence or power, especially political or social influence; a strong force or impact
abyss	n: a deep, dark, or seemingly bottomless chasm or void
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
ontic	adj: relating to the existence or being; pertaining to the essential nature or reality of something
puzzled	adj: confused or uncertain because you do not understand something
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
particle	n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
inconceivable	adj: hard to imagine or believe
exotic	adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
flirt	v: to talk or behave as if sexually attracted to someone, without serious intentions; (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
multiverse	n: a hypothetical space or realm consisting of multiple universes, of which our universe is just one of them
encompass	v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
platonic	adj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
plenitude	n: a state or quality of being full or abundant; a large or excessive quantity or number; completeness or fullness
fecundity	n: the ability to produce an abundance of offspring or creative works; fertility; productivity
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
intermediate	adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation
elegant	adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement
ugly	adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
asymmetric	adj: lacking symmetry or balance; not corresponding in size, shape, or degree; characterized by an uneven or unequal distribution or arrangement
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
pious	adj: deeply religious, having or showing a strong devotion to God or religious beliefs and practices
construct	v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
arbitrary	adj: based on chance, or individual whim rather than any reason
constant	adj: happening repeatedly or all the time
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
ratio	n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal
superfluous	adj: unnecessary; more than what is needed or required
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
stick	v: 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
bubble	n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses
gum	n: a soft, sticky substance that is chewed to freshen the breath or to clean the teeth; the flesh that surrounds the teeth in the mouth
contraption	n: a machine or device that is made up of a combination of interconnected parts and often appears complicated or unusual
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
sentient	adj: having the ability to perceive or feel things, particularly through sense perception like touch or sight, especially at higher levels of intelligence and consciousness
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
needless	adj: describing something unnecessary, pointless, or superfluous and could be avoided without any harm or adverse consequences
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
holocaust	n: the systematic killing of millions of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis during World War II, or any similar act of mass destruction
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
nothingness	n: a state or situation where nothing exists
generic	adj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
infinite	adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
mixture	n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
elegance	n: the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner
mediocre	adj: of only average quality; not very good
incomplete	adj: not having all the necessary or appropriate parts; not yet finished
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
junk	n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition
deity	n: a divine being or god worshipped and revered by people in a particular religion or culture
malevolent	adj: having or showing a desire to cause harm or evil to others
resolution	n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
messy	adj: disorganized and untidy
pointless	adj: having no purpose or reason; serving no useful function; meaningless or senseless
froth	n: a mass of small bubbles on the surface of a liquid caused by agitation or fermentation; a light, airy, or frothy substance; foam or lather
champagne	n: a type of sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, or any similar wine produced elsewhere
endlessly	adv: in a way that continues for a long time or seems to have no end or limit
wasteland	n: a barren or uncultivated area of land that has been left deserted or uninhabitable, typically due to a natural disaster, pollution, or human destruction; a place or situation that is devoid of life or anything of value
charm	n: the power or quality of pleasing or fascinating people
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
observation	n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
telescope	n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects
gravitational	adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another)
bang	v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
rhyme	n: a word or phrase that has the same last sound as another word or phrase, often used in poetry and songwriting
intimate	adj: having a very close friendship, personal
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
improbable	adj: not likely to happen or be true; unlikely; having a low probability or chance of occurring
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
genetically	adv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity
compute	v: to make a mathematical calculation
allele	n: any of the alternative forms of a gene that can occupy a given chromosomal location
back-of-the-envelope	adj: describing a rough calculation, estimation, or assessment made with minimal information and done quickly, often literally scribbled on any available piece of paper, such as the back of an envelope
calculation	n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
googolplex	n: the number ten to the power of a googol (= 10^100, a 1 followed by one hundred zeros)
infinitesimal	adj: extremely small or tiny; almost negligible in size or quantity
fraction	n: a small part or item forming a piece of a whole; the quotient of two rational numbers
lottery	n: 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
guarantee	v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
meaningless	adj: having no meaning, direction, or purpose
struggle	v: 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
moral	adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc.
agonize	v: to spend a long time thinking about a difficult problem and trying to make a decision, especially through worrying
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
conversation	n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
nasty	adj: very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
absurd	adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical
mediocrity	n: the state or quality of being average or of having only moderate ability, success, or value; the state or quality of being uninspired or unoriginal
resonate	v: to be filled with a deep echoing sound
monger	v: to sell or promote something, especially by using aggressive or exaggerated tactics; to peddle or deal in (usually negative) information, rumors, or gossip; (noun) a dealer, trader, or seller of a particular commodity or goods
brute	n: a violent, wild, or feral animal; a person who is cruel, uncivilized, or lacking in intelligence or sensitivity; a physical force or power
wag	v: to move or swing back and forth or up and down in a lively or playful manner; to shake or quiver
satisfy	v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
astonish	v: to surprise or shock someone greatly; to cause amazement or wonder
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something