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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
alien | n: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | |
precursor | n: a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind and that contributes to or influences its growth | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
parsec | n: a unit of measurement of astronomical distance equivalent to 3.26 light-years (= about 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers) | |
distance | n: 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 | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
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 | |
cache | n: a collection of items hidden away or stored for future use; (computer science) memory that is set aside as buffer storage that is frequently updated | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
riddle | n: a type of question that describes something in a difficult and confusing way, and that has a surprising answer, often asked as a game | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
backward | adv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear | |
refuel | v: to put additional fuel into a plane, ship, car, etc. | |
storage | n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information | |
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 | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
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 | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
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 | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
destination | n: the place to which someone or something is going or being sent; the ultimate purpose or goal of a journey or action | |
fume | v: to emit gas, smoke, vapor, or a strong, unpleasant odor; to show anger, irritation, or annoyance in a visible way; (noun) gas or vapor that is emitted from a substance, usually as a result of heating or combustion | |
dock | n: a structure or platform that extends from the shoreline into a body of water, used for loading and unloading ships or boats; an enclosed area of water used as a basin for shipping or pleasure boats; a place where a ship can be repaired or maintained | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress |