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arena | n: a large, flat area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
stature | n: the height of a human or animal body; the level of respect or reputation that a person or entity holds in a particular community | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
biodiversity | n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment | |
foster | v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents | |
profession | n: an occupation or vocation requiring advanced education or specialized training | |
medium | adj: of a size, amount, or level that is average or intermediate; (noun) a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information | |
mysterious | adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement | |
canopy | n: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
frontier | n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
overhang | v: to extend beyond or hang over something, often creating an unwanted obstruction or threat; to be suspended or protrude over something else; (noun) a projection or extension that extends beyond the edge of a surface or structure | |
branch | n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization | |
understory | n: the layer of vegetation and plant growth that grows beneath the main canopy of a forest or woodland | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
clip | n: a small metal or plastic device used for holding an object or objects together or in place; a short part of electronic media, either an audio clip or video clip | |
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 | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
strangle | v: to choke or suffocate someone by compressing their neck; to inhibit or suppress something, such as a movement or idea | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
growl | v: to make a low, guttural sound, usually similar to that of an animal, expressing anger, agitation, or disapproval | |
rustle | v: to make a soft, crackling sound, like the sound caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper; to move quietly or furtively to avoid being heard or noticed | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
sloth | n: laziness or lack of energy or motivation to do something; a slow-moving, arboreal mammal found in Central and South America | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions | |
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 | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
taxonomy | n: the classification or scientific study of organisms, including their relationships to each other, based on shared characteristics and traits; a system of organizing and categorizing information in a particular field or subject area | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
passion | n: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
jack | n: a mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects | |
epiphyte | n: a plant that grows harmlessly on another plant, usually a tree or a shrub, but derives its nutrients and water from the air or rain | |
trunk | n: the main stem or body of a tree which its branches grow | |
intercept | v: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination | |
dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
fog | n: a thick cloud consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth’s surface; a weather condition in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of water | |
tropical | adj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics | |
temperate | adj: mild or moderate in temperature or climate; exhibiting self-restraint, particularly about the consumption of food, drink, or other indulgences; showing moderation or restraint in behavior or attitude | |
rainforest | n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall | |
dominate | v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something | |
moss | n: a small, soft plant that grows in a low, compact layer, often on the ground or on rocks | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
decompose | v: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
arboreal | adj: relating to or living in trees; characterized by the presence of trees | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
generate | v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction | |
peat | n: a type of soil made up of partially decayed organic matter (usually moss) that accumulates in wetlands or bogs, often used as fuel for heat and cooking in some regions of the world | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
landlord | n: a person or organization that rents a room, a house, an office, etc. | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
dynamics | n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
colonize | v: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
encroach | v: to advance beyond the usual or acceptable limit gradually and often without being noticed; to infringe upon someone’s territory, rights, privacy, etc. | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
regenerate | v: to improve or renew an area, institution, system, etc., especially by making it more active or successful | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
fragile | adj: delicate or easily broken or damaged | |
intact | adj: undamaged and complete | |
primary | adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
sequester | v: to take temporary possession of someone’s property until a debt is paid. | |
process | n: 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 | |
biomass | n: the total quantity of living matter in a given unit of environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
insignificant | adj: of little importance, influence, or power | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
fragment | n: a small piece or part broken off or detached | |
thereby | adv: as a result; consequence of a particular action or set of conditions | |
tapestry | n: a piece of fabric or cloth that is woven with intricate designs or scenes, often depicting historical or mythological events; a complex or intricate story, idea, or situation | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
marvelous | adj: causing wonder or astonishment; excellent | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
ecologist | n: a person who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment; the state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior | |
gripping | adj: engaging or compelling; capable of holding one’s attention or interest tightly; evocative of strong emotions or reactions | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
reconnect | v: to connect again after a break or interruption | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
unveil | v: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time | |
consult | v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject | |
newsletter | n: a periodic publication containing news, updates, and information about a particular topic or organization, typically distributed to members or subscribers via email, print, or digital media; a bulletin or report that provides relevant and up-to-date information on a specific subject or area of interest | |
disseminate | v: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
necessity | n: the state or fact of being needed; anything indispensable | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
choir | n: a group of singers, especially one that sings in a church or cathedral | |
preach | v: to deliver a religious or moral message to an audience | |
treetop | n: the uppermost part of a tree, where the leaves or branches grow out from the trunk; the highest point of elevation within a forested area | |
barbecue | n: a cooking method or apparatus that uses open flames or heated coals to grill or smoke meat, fish, or vegetables; a social gathering or meal characterized by outdoor grilling or barbecuing of food | |
stud | n: 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 | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
goodwill | n: a friendly or cooperative attitude or feeling between people, businesses, or nations; the reputation or value that a business, organization, or brand has in the community | |
seamstress | n: a woman who sews, especially one who earns her living by sewing | |
icon | n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file | |
tweak | v: to pinch or squeeze something sharply; to adjust something finely | |
ambassador | n: a diplomatic representative of a country who is sent to another country or international organization | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
aesthetic | adj: connected with the enjoyment or study of beauty | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
confluence | n: the point at which two or more streams or rivers come together; a gathering of people or things at a particular location or moment | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
installation | n: the act or process of fixing furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; the act or process of putting into an office or a position | |
sculpture | n: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay | |
nest | n: a structure in which animals lay their eggs or give birth to their young | |
pacific | adj: 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 | |
troupe | n: a group of actors, dancers, or performers who work together as a team, typically in a theatrical or musical production | |
capacitor | n: a device that is placed inside electronic equipment such as televisions and radios and that stores electrical charge | |
fabulous | adj: extremely pleasing or good; based on or told of in traditional stories | |
biome | n: a major ecological community characterized by particular plant and animal species adapted to a specific climate and geographic region, such as desert, tundra, or rainforest | |
outreach | n: an effort to extend help or services to people who may not be aware of them, often in a targeted manner; the process of establishing connections and communication with a wider community or audience; (verb) to reach out or make contact with people or groups to offer help, support, or information | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
flute | n: a musical instrument consisting of a metal, wood, or bamboo tube with a row of fingerholes and sometimes keys, played by blowing across a hole near one end | |
oboe | n: a musical instrument of the woodwind family with a narrow conical bore, double reed, and a piercing, high-pitched sound | |
opera | n: a drama set to music, in which the words are sung rather than spoken | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
duke | n: a noble title given to the highest-ranking hereditary nobleman in certain countries; a male ruler of a particular region or territory; a leader or influential person in a specific field or profession | |
initiate | v: to begin or start something; to teach the basics or fundamentals of something to somebody; to formally admit someone into a group or organization | |
convincing | adj: able to make someone believe that something is true | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
studio | n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
florist | n: a person who sells and arranges flowers, often as their profession | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
bald | adj: having no hair on the head; having a smooth, shiny scalp with no hair | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
incarcerate | v: to put or keep somebody in prison or in a place from which they cannot escape | |
enthusiastic | adj: having or showing great excitement, interest, or eagerness; energetic or passionate about something | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
distinguish | v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
evergreen | adj: (of plants) retaining its leaves or foliage throughout the year; (figuratively) enduring, perennial, or constant | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
develop | v: 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 | |
overwhelm | v: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody | |
warden | n: a person responsible for the supervision and management of a particular place, such as a prison, a national park, or a university campus | |
seminar | n: a group meeting or class for discussion, teaching, or training on a particular subject | |
practitioner | n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
beekeeper | n: a person who keeps bees, either for their honey or to pollinate crops | |
endeavor | v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
inmate | n: a person who is confined to an institution such as a prison, hospital, or mental health facility | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
endangered | adj: at risk of extinction because it is facing significant threats | |
amphibian | n: a cold-blooded animal that can live both on land and in water | |
captivity | n: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from | |
tadpole | n: the aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad, characterized by a long tail and gills for breathing underwater | |
onward | adj: moving or continuing forward; progressing | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
augment | v: to increase the size, extent, quantity, etc. of something by adding something to it | |
ecology | n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment | |
spiritual | adj: relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things | |
promote | v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank | |
inward | adj: directed or facing towards the inside; inside or inward-looking | |
outward | adj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
ken | n: knowledge, perception, understanding, or range of sight; (verb) to be aware of or know | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
clap | v: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise | |
fantasy | n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen | |
duress | n: the use of force, coercion, or threat to compel someone to do something against their will; a condition of being forced or constrained to act or behave in a certain way | |
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 | |
touching | adj: evoking an emotional response; causing feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or compassion; having a poignant or emotional impact | |
compartment | n: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
denominator | n: the number below the line in a fraction | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance |