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Word	Meaning	Advanced
imaginary	adj: existing only in someone’s mind
wizen	v: to become dry, shriveled, or wrinkled, typically due to age, illness, or lack of moisture; to make something or someone appear withered or shrunken
monk	n: a member of a religious community of men living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
midnight	n: the middle point of the night, usually defined as 12:00 AM or the start of a new day
crest	n: a peak or ridge, especially on a mountain or wave; a decorative tuft or topknot
drip	v: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
turbulent	adj: marked by a lot of sudden changes, confusion, or uncertainty; characterized by intense activity or agitation
stretch	v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
syllable	n: a single unit of spoken language more significant than a phoneme containing a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants
juxtapose	v: to place two or more things side by side, often to compare or contrast them or to create an effect of surprise or incongruity
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
galaxy	n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
disciple	n: a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
poem	n: a piece of writing that emphasizes the expression of feelings and ideas by paying particular attention to diction (sometimes rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
pine	n: a coniferous tree of the Pinaceae family, having needles and cones and characterized by its tall and slender shape; (verb) to have a desire for something or someone who is not present
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
relation	n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
interplay	n: the way in which two or more things interact or influence each other
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
capability	n: the ability, skill, or competence to do something; the potential or aptitude for a particular task or function
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
bold	adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
bay	n: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building
arc	n: the shape of a portion of a circle or other curved line
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
continent	n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
optimize	v: to make the best or most effective use of something
mitigate	v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something
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
solar	adj: of, from, or relating to the sun
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.
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
tectonics	n: the study of the processes that shape the Earth’s surface, including the movements of tectonic plates, earthquakes, and volcanic activity
ore	n: a naturally occurring mineral or rock from which a valuable substance, typically a metal, can be extracted through mining or other extraction methods
deposit	n: a sum of money or materials placed or kept in a bank, safety deposit box, or other secure places for safekeeping; a layer of rock, sand, or other material left behind by a flowing liquid or eroding force
volcano	n: a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth’s crust.
erupt	v: (of a volcano) to become active and eject rocks, smoke, etc.; to start abruptly and violently
immense	adj: extremely large or great
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
constantly	adv: all the time
portion	n: one component of a larger entity
crucible	n: a vessel made of ceramic, metal, or other materials used for melting or fusing substances at high temperatures; a difficult or trying experience that tests one’s character or resilience
theme	n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
variable	adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed
eddy	n: a circular current of water or air that flows in the opposite direction to the main current, causing a small whirlpool; a current of opinion, activity, or trend that goes against the main current
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
layer	n: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas
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
phenomenal	adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding
urgency	n: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
malnourished	adj: not getting enough of the right type of food to stay healthy and strong
starve	v: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance
permission	n: consent or authorization given by someone in authority or by the owner of something, allowing someone to do something or allowing something to occur
relay	v: to receive and pass something, such as information or a message, from one person or group to another; to broadcast something on television, radio, etc.
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
thorough	adj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate
perspective	n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
importance	n: the quality of being important and worthy of note
diagram	n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something
vegetation	n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot
olive	n: a small green or black fruit with a bitter taste that is eaten or used to produce oil or a tree on which this fruit grows
dieback	n: a condition or process where the upper parts of a plant, such as branches or leaves, start to wither, decline, or die off due to disease, environmental stressors, or other factors
tick	n: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
rhythm	n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
subset	n: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
correlate	v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
wheat	n: a cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc
tectonic	adj: relating to the structure of the Earth’s crust and the large-scale processes that occur as a result of movements within it
plat	n: a map or a plan that shows the division and layout of land into lots or parcels; a piece of land typically used for building or agricultural purposes
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
hydrothermal	adj: relating to hot water or steam, especially in the Earth’s crust, and the thermal energy and chemical reactions that occur as a result
vent	n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
reservoir	n: a natural or artificial lake used to store water for community use; a large or extra supply of something
microbe	n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
biomass	n: the total quantity of living matter in a given unit of environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms
crack	v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking
rival	n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
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
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
rainforest	n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
voyage	n: a long journey, especially by sea or in space
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
oceanography	n: the scientific study of oceans and other bodies of saltwater, including their physical, chemical, and biological characteristics, as well as their interactions with the atmosphere and land
fingertip	n: the end or tip of a finger
suite	n: a set of rooms designated for a particular purpose or activity, especially a set of rooms in a hotel or private residence used as a living unit; a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected; the group following and attending to some important person
satellite	n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
moor	n: a large area of open country, typically on high ground, covered with rough grass or heath, especially in Britain
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
autonomous	adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs
computation	n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
predictable	adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
refine	v: to make something more pure, polished, cultured, or effective; to improve, perfect, or enhance through a process of purification or development
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
observatory	n: a building designed and equipped to observe the planets, the stars, the weather, etc.
initiative	n: the ability to act or make decisions independently and with confidence; a plan or action proposed or taken to address a problem or need
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
foundation	n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
era	n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history
basin	n: a natural depression or valley that is circular or oval on the surface of the earth, especially one that has water in it; a container with a bowl form that is typically used to hold food or liquids
utilize	v: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
accessible	adj: capable of being reached, easily got, or seen
interactive	adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive
presence	n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present
volume	n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
hemisphere	n: half of the terrestrial globe; half of a sphere
nod	v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation
fiber	n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
generation	n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
copper	n: a chemical element that is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
bandwidth	n: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems
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
diameter	n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
lace	n: a delicate fabric made of interlacing thread or other material; a cord used to fasten or adorn clothing, often with a pattern of holes or spaces; a decorative netting or interlaced design
optic	adj: relating to vision or the eyes; relating to or involving light or optics
corset	n: a tightly fitting undergarment worn to shape the torso, particularly to create an hourglass figure by compressing the waist and supporting the bust
cable	n: a set of wires covered by plastic or rubber that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.; a solid thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
coincident	adj: happening or operating in the same place or at the same time
abundant	adj: present in great quantity
unprecedented	adj: never having been seen, done, or known before
overly	adv: to a greater degree than is appropriate or desirable
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
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
telescope	n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
acidification	n: the act or process of becoming acid or making something become acid
dissolve	v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
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
upwell	v: to rise to the surface, particularly in the case of fluids like water, gas, or magma
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
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
simultaneously	adv: at the same time
database	n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
conjunction	n: the state of being joined, united, or associated; a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as and, but, while
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
caldera	n: a large, basin-shaped volcanic crater typically formed by a massive eruption or the collapse of a volcanic cone, often filled with water to form a lake or isolated ecosystem
axis	n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance
seamount	n: an underwater mountain or volcano that rises from the ocean floor but does not reach the surface, often forming a peak or cone-shaped landform
animation	n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave
elevator	n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
ashore	adv: on or towards the land, as opposed to the sea or water
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
robotic	adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
sensor	n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner
fluorescence	n: the property of certain substances to absorb light at one wavelength and emit light at a longer wavelength, often producing a visible glow or color change; the visible light or color change resulting from this process
seismometer	n: an instrument used to measure and record seismic activity, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other ground vibrations
mound	n: a raised area of ground or dirt, often used for burial, construction, or as a fortification; a large, rounded pile or heap
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
incorporate	v: to include something as a part of a larger entity
convergent	adj: tending to come together or meet at a point; merging or intersecting; characterized by similarities or commonalities, particularly in different fields or areas of knowledge
magical	adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
nanoscale	adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale
generator	n: a machine that produces electricity
postage	n: the cost or fee paid for sending a letter or package through the mail or postal service; the stamps or labels affixed to a mail item to indicate that the required postage has been paid
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
attach	v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
genome	n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
immediately	adv: now or without delay
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
chemistry	n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
continuous	adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
grid	n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
compute	v: to make a mathematical calculation
adjust	v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
converge	v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet
dramatically	adv: in a very impressive manner
accelerate	v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
earthquake	n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface
deploy	v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way
troop	n: a group of soldiers, especially a large one; a group of people, animals, or things considered as a unit.
eruption	n: an instance of a sudden and violent release of lava, gas, or ash from a volcano; a sudden outburst or explosion of something
eject	v: to force someone to put out or leave a particular place or position
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
doable	adj: possible to do; capable of existing, taking place, or proving true
gallbladder	n: a small, pear-shaped organ located near the liver that stores and releases bile into the small intestine to aid in digestion
stunning	adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
entirely	adv: completely
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
poet	n: a person who writes poetry
forgiveness	n: the act of stopping feeling angry or resentful towards someone for a mistake or offense with compassion
quartet	n: a group of four musicians or vocalists; a composition of music written for such a group
literature	n: written works, such as novels, plays, poems, or short stories that are considered to have artistic or intellectual value
cease	v: to stop an action or event
exploration	n: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
waterfall	n: a point in a river or stream where water falls from a high place, for example, over a cliff or rock
beneath	adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something