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physicsn: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
awardn: a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement
astronomern: a physicist who studies astronomy
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
hailv: to call out to someone to get their attention, often from a distance; to greet or welcome someone, especially with enthusiasm or admiration; (noun) precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky
astronomicaladj: relating to astronomy or the study of celestial bodies and phenomena; very large or immense in scale or magnitude
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
controversialadj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
frameworkn: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
distantadj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
galaxyn: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
multiversen: a hypothetical space or realm consisting of multiple universes, of which our universe is just one of them
forethoughtn: the act of thinking about and planning for the future
anomalousadj: deviating from what is standard or expected; unexpected or unusual in a way that is difficult to explain
upbringingn: the conditions and experiences in which a child is cared for and taught, especially in relation to their moral and social development
realmn: a domain of activity, interest, or knowledge
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
speculatev: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
highlightv: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention
profoundadj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
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
revn: 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
stringn: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads
cosmologyn: the scientific study of the nature and origin of the universe
inflationn: 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
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
revolutionaryadj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
prevailingadj: most frequent, widespread, or currently dominant, usually referring to a particular opinion, attitude, or trend
wisdomn: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
staticadj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing
expansionn: the process of becoming larger or more extensive, or the result of this process
gravitationaladj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another)
ascentn: the act of climbing or moving upwards, often referring to a physical ascent of a mountain or a spiritual ascent or improvement; an upward movement; the process of moving upwards
tossv: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
upwardadv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
fast-forwardv: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
outsetn: the beginning of something
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
painstakingadj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort
numerousadj: amounting to a large indefinite number
chartn: a visual display of information such as a diagram, lists of figures, etc.; a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
similarlyadv: in almost the same way
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
analogousadj: similar or equivalent in some respects, typically as a result of functioning in a similar way
quickenv: to make or become faster or more rapid; to accelerate or speed up; to stimulate or stimulate something to happen or occur more quickly
gravityn: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
uniformadj: always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; (noun) the special set of clothes worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
invisibleadj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
mistn: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water
repulsiveadj: causing strong dislike or disgust; offensive, unpleasant, or grotesque; resisting or rejecting contact or influence
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
infusev: to fill something with a particular quality, feeling, or influence; to imbue
cosmicadj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
spectacularadj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement
peculiaradj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
unchartedadj: not mapped or surveyed; unknown or unexplored; without a clear or definite course of action
headwayn: forward movement or progress made despite obstacles or resistance; clearance or space in which to move forward
invokev: to call upon or request help or support, especially from a higher power; to mention or use something as a reason or justification for actions or decisions
naturallyadv: as might be expected; by natural manners
overarchv: to be central or dominant; to form an arch over
straightforwardadj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
examinev: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
atomn: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
atomicadj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element)
particlen: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
proben: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something
vibratev: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side
filamentn: a thin wire or thread, especially one used to produce light in an electric bulb
violinn: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings
electronn: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
quarkn: a type of elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of matter that make up the heavier elementary particles, such as protons, neutrons, etc.; fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet
neutrinon: a very small and electrically neutral particle with a very small mass that rarely reacts with other matter
photonn: a unit or quantum of electromagnetic energy, typically regarded as a particle that is the basic constituent of all light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation
compellingadj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration
symphonyn: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements
elegantadj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
inconsistentadj: not remaining constant or in agreement
whollyadv: completely, entirely, or altogether; without exception or reservation
unfamiliaradj: not known or recognized; not experienced or encountered before
dimensionn: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
depthn: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
fantasticallyadv: in a manner that is extremely or unbelievably good, impressive, or bizarre; in a fanciful or imaginative way
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
crumplev: to collapse or crumple into a disordered or wrinkled mass; to fall apart or lose strength suddenly; to become emotionally distressed or overwhelmed
detectv: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
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
constrainv: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something
vibrationn: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
calculatev: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics
candidaten: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
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
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
yieldn: the total output of crops, profits, etc. that are produced; (verb) to produce or supply helpful something, such as a profit, an amount of food, or information
graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
soarv: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
concludev: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
definitiveadj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed
predictionn: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future
proposaln: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
clumpn: a small group of bushes, trees, flowers, people, etc.
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
hospitableadj: friendly and generous to visitors or guests
unsatisfyingadj: not fulfilling someone’s desires, expectations, or needs; incomplete or inadequate.
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
misguidedadj: having or showing a wrong or mistaken understanding of a situation or course of action
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
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
wrong-headedadj: characterized by stubborn or persistently mistaken beliefs or opinions; misguided or lacking in sound judgment or reasoning
vitaladj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
specificationn: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job
mechanismn: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
bangv: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise
outwardadj: relating to the external appearance or surface of something; visible
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
enhancev: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
fueln: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
quantumn: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
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
virtuallyadv: almost completely
countlessadj: too numerous to be counted or very many
bubblen: 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
grandadj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
meldv: to combine or blend, especially in a way that produces a harmonious or unified whole; to merge or fuse
cosmosn: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system
cutting-edgeadj: being at the forefront of a particular field or development; (noun) the latest or most advanced stage in the development of a specific type of work or activity
confirmv: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
predictv: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
jittern: a slight and rapid irregular movement or trembling; a sensation of nervousness or unease; a technical term relating to variations in the timing of signals in electronic systems
micron: extremely small in scale or scope; one millionth
macron: (computing) a set of instructions that automate a frequently used series of keystrokes or mouse actions; (photography) a lens that allows you to take close-up photographs; (economics) a large-scale economic policy or system
distinctiveadj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others
fingerprintn: a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a finger that can be used to identify a person
slightlyadv: in a small degree or extent; a little
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
telescopen: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects
collidev: to hit something violently when moving
collisionn: an instance of two or more objects or entities crashing into each other, usually resulting in damage, impact, or conflict
subtleadj: not readily apparent or visible
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
exoticadj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
strikingadj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner
implicationn: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
faintadj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
pinpointv: to locate or identify the exact position in space or time of something
starlightn: the light emitted or reflected by stars, often observed in the night sky; the radiant energy emitted by stars
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
overcomev: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
widenv: to become or make something broader, wider, more extensive
gulfn: a large ocean inlet or deep bay that is partially enclosed by land
endlessadj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
inkyadj: resembling, containing, or covered in ink; dark, opaque, or intense in color or appearance
unchangingadj: not changing or subject to change; constant
oasisn: a fertile land in a desert or semi-desert environment where there is water and therefore plants and trees and sometimes a village or town
inhabitv: to live in a specific location; to reside
attestv: to provide evidence or proof of something; to confirm or certify the authenticity of something; to bear witness to the truth of something
teemv: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
state-of-the-artadj: characterized by the use of the latest and most advanced technology or methods; cutting-edge
suspectv: to consider anything to be actual or probable
latteradj: situated nearer to the end of something than the beginning; recent
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
privilegen: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
spiritn: 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
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
starkadj: empty, simple, or apparent; devoid of any qualifications
telegramn: a message sent by telegraph (= a method of long-distance transmission of messages by electrical or radio signals), typically consisting of a few words and sent at a reduced rate for urgent or brief communications
transitn: the act or process of passing through or across a place or state; transportation
echon: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff
unbreakableadj: not able to be broken or damaged
gripn: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly
beckonv: to gesture or signal someone to come nearer or follow; to encourage or entice someone to do something; to seem attractive or desirable
horizonn: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
dizzyadj: having or causing a whirling sensation and not able to keep balance
exhilaratingadj: making one feel very happy and lively; invigorating; providing a feeling of excitement or thrill
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
microwaven: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly
backgroundn: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
calculationn: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something
holyadj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion
cown: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.