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Word	Meaning	Advanced
twin	n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
dome	n: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base
opposed	adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
steel	n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
silk	n: a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric
thread	n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching
synthetic	adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
organic	adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
impose	v: to officially force a new law, tax, duty, etc. to be obeyed or received
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
marble	n: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games
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
chisel	n: a tool with a sharpened edge at one end used for shaping wood, stone, or metal; (verb) to engage in deceitful behavior
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
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
rigor	n: strictness or severity in opinion, temper, or judgment
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
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
assembly	n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
dictate	v: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
discrete	adj: separate and distinct; not continuous; individually distinguishable
distinct	adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
homogeneous	adj: consisting of or composed of parts that are similar or identical in nature, kind, or character; uniform in structure or composition
facial	adj: of or relating to a person’s face
filter	n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light
barrier	n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.
functional	adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
elasticity	n: the ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed; flexibility; adaptability to change
split	v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
ford	n: a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to walk or drive across
worldview	n: a particular philosophy or cognitive orientation of life or conception of the world
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
synthesis	n: the combination of components or elements to form a more complex whole; the creation of something new through combining parts or elements
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
computation	n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
additive	n: a substance added to something in small amounts, especially food, to improve or preserve it
carving	n: the act or process of cutting or shaping a hard material, such as wood or stone, into a specific form or design
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
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
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
edit	v: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
intersection	n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
large-scale	adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity
robotic	adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
diameter	n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
nanoscale	adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale
graphics	n: images, designs, or drawings used in websites, books, magazines, etc.
entirely	adv: completely
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
microorganism	n: 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
glow	v: to give out a steady, strong light
reimagine	v: to imagine or conceive of something in a new or different way
archetype	n: a very typical example of a certain person or thing; a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology that represents a universal pattern of human nature
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
Arabic	n: the Semitic language of the Arab people, widely spoken throughout the Middle East and North Africa; of or relating to Arab peoples, culture, or language
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
aperture	n: an opening or hole, especially one that is narrow or slitlike
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
fashion	n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
iris	n: the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil; a flower with showy petals, named for its resemblance to the eye’s iris
stiff	adj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
contour	n: the outline of its shape or form; a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
waist	n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals
collaborate	v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
seam	n: a line of stitching or joining where two pieces of fabric or material are united; also, a narrow furrow or fissure in rock or soil
helmet	n: a protective covering for the head, worn for safety or as part of a uniform or ceremonial dress
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
analytical	adj: relating to or using analysis (= the process of breaking down a complex system or concept into smaller, simpler parts to understand it better), or able to analyze
physiological	adj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body
makeup	n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
acoustic	adj: relating to sound or the sense of hearing
structural	adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
inspiration	n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
irregular	adj: not having an even or balanced shape or arrangement; contrary to the usual rule, accepted order, or what is expected
rigidity	n: the state or quality of being rigid or inflexible; the inability to adapt to change or new circumstances; the condition of being stiff or unyielding
opacity	n: the quality or state of being opaque (= not allowing light to pass through); a lack of transparency or clarity in a person’s behavior, motives, or communication
corresponding	adj: similar to, connected with, or accompanying something, especially in position or purpose
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
religion	n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
Jewish	adj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
bible	n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
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
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
recount	v: to describe what happened or to narrate a story
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
bearing	n: the way in which one comports oneself; a posture or stance, especially one indicative of confidence or authority; the horizontal direction or position of a place, object, or person relative to another
differentiate	v: to recognize or establish as being distinct; to distinguish between things that are compared; to calculate a derivative
trunk	n: the main stem or body of a tree which its branches grow
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
bark	n: the hard outer layer of a tree; a sound made by dogs or some other animals
stem	n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in
abundant	adj: present in great quantity
polymer	n: a substance composed of macromolecules (= large groups of atoms) made from many smaller and simpler molecules
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
chitin	n: a tough, protective polysaccharide compound that forms the exoskeleton of arthropods and the cell walls of some fungi
shrimp	n: a small, freshwater or saltwater creature with a slender body and long legs
crab	n: 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
scorpion	n: a small creature similar to an insect with a segmented body, a pair of pincers, and a long, thin tail that ends in a venomous sting
butterfly	n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
shell	n: hard outer covering or case of eggs, nuts, some seeds, and some animals
grind	v: to reduce something to small particles or powder by crushing or rubbing it; to work hard over a long period of time
chitosan	n: a derivative of chitin (= a tough, protective polysaccharide compound), obtained by removing the acetyl groups from chitin, often used in various applications such as medicine, agriculture, and industry
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
achieve	v: 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
array	n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive
opaque	adj: not transparent; not allowing light to pass through; not permitting a clear view
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
extrude	v: to force, push, or press out through a narrow opening or nozzle, often in a continuous fashion; to shape materials by squeezing them through a die or mold
nozzle	n: a tube or spout through which a liquid or gas is discharged, particularly one attached to a hose, pump, or spray gun
recyclability	n: the degree to which a material or product can be reused or repurposed after it has served its original function, without requiring significant modifications or environmental harm
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
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
byproduct	n: a secondary or incidental product produced in the manufacture or synthesis of something else
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
photosynthesis	n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities.
embedded	adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something
bacteria	n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
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
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
seamless	adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
beam	n: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
mesh	n: a material made of a network of wire, plastic, or thread
life-form	n: a living organism, especially one that has a distinct shape, structure, or behavior
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
biodegrade	v: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi
nourish	v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy
marine	adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
interplanetary	adj: relating to or occurring between planets, particularly regarding space travel or communication
periodic	adj: happening at regular intervals over a while
augment	v: to increase the size, extent, quantity, etc. of something by adding something to it
liquid	n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
alchemy	n: a medieval chemical philosophy and speculative theory that aimed to transform base metals into gold or produce a universal elixir that could cure all diseases and grant immortality; a process of transformation or creation that appears magical or mysterious
transmute	v: to change or convert from one form or substance to another, often in a transformative or profound way
precious	adj: uncommon and extremely valuable
synthesize	v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
cyanobacteria	n: a group of photosynthetic bacteria that possess chlorophyll and blue pigments and are characteristically found in aquatic environments; also known as blue-green algae
freshwater	adj: living in, found in, or connecting with water that does not contain salt
pond	n: a small, shallow lake
coli	n: a bacterium of the genus Escherichia that is commonly found in the human gut and is used as a model organism in molecular biology and biochemistry
inhabit	v: to live in a specific location; to reside
gut	n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant
consume	v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
biofuel	n: a fuel produced from organic matter, such as crops or waste material, that can be used to replace or supplement traditional fossil fuels
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
resemble	v: to look like or be similar to someone or something
digestive	adj: relating to or capable of causing or promoting digestion of food
tract	n: a region of land, often with a specific purpose or use, such as farming, forestry, or mining; a bundle of nerves or a system of organs in the body
desire	n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
stretch	v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
span	n: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
intestine	n: a long, tube-like organ in the digestive system that is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food and eliminating waste products
unveil	v: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
glowing	adj: highly enthusiastic; greatly praised
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
microbiome	n: the community of microorganisms (= living things too small to be seen) that can usually be found living together in any given environment or the human body
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
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
symbiosis	n: a close, prolonged association between two or more different species of organisms, typically to the advantage of all
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
sophistication	n: the quality or state of having a great deal of worldly experience; the quality or state of being intellectually or culturally refined
silkworm	n: the larva of a moth of the Bombyx genus that spins a cocoon of silk to encase itself while it transforms into a pupa; the silk fibers can be harvested and used to make fabric, such as silk
cocoon	n: a protective covering spun by some insects and other invertebrates
sophisticated	adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
metamorphosis	n: a profound or dramatic change in form, structure, or condition; a transformation; the process by which an animal or insect undergoes a physical transformation, such as growth, development, or maturation
protein	n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
glue	n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
matrix	n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops
fiber	n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
attache	n: a person who works at an embassy, usually having a specialized area of responsibility; a shallow and rectangular briefcase
tensile	adj: relating to the ability of a material or structure to stretch or bend without breaking or losing its shape; having great strength or flexibility under tension
spinning	n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
compress	v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space
tension	n: a state of mental or emotional strain or excitement; the state of being stretched tight
compression	n: the act or process of pressing or squeezing something together, often using force or pressure; (of physics) the reduction of volume or increase in pressure of a gas or fluid
manifest	v: to show something such as feeling, attitude, quality, etc. clearly through signs or actions
magnet	n: an object or substance that can attract certain materials, such as iron or steel
spin	v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
magnetic	adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel
visualize	v: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible
patch	n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose
scaffold	n: a temporary platform or structure used to support workers and materials during construction or maintenance work
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
composition	n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
unravel	v: undo twisted, knitted, or woven threads by separating it
textile	n: any type of cloth made by weaving or felting or knitting
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
template	n: a pre-designed file or document used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be created from scratch
architectural	adj: of or relating to the design and construction of buildings and other structures and the features and style of such structures
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
diagram	n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something
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
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
ray	n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
caterpillar	n: the wormlike larva of a butterfly or moth
rim	n: the edge of something in the shape of a more or less circular object
pupa	n: the intermediate stage in the development of an insect between the larva and the adult
integrity	n: the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; the state of being whole and undivided
pavilion	n: a large, often ornate tent or booth, often used for entertainment or public events; a building or structure, often in a park or other public space, used for meetings, exhibitions, or social gatherings
symmetry	n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis
moth	n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
hatch	v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
frontier	n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative