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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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static | adj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
atom | n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus | |
neutron | n: a subatomic particle with no electric charge that is present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen | |
proton | n: a very small particle with a positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron that forms part of the nucleus of all atoms | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
nucleus | n: the central and most important part of something; (biology) a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction; (physics) the very dense central region of an atom | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
rub | v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
repulse | v: to drive or force back; to reject with disgust or aversion | |
strand | n: a very thin natural or synthetic thread, wire, hair, etc.; (verb) to leave or drive a vessel, fish, etc., aground or ashore | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
conductor | n: someone who leads the performance of musicians or a piece of music; (in physics) an object, substance, or material that readily allows the flow of electricity, heat, etc. | |
fabric | n: cloth or other material produced by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, covering furniture, etc. | |
rigid | adj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending | |
insulate | v: to protect something by interposing material that prevents heat, noise, electricity, etc. | |
knob | n: a round handle, especially one used for opening or closing a door, drawer, or cabinet | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
moisture | n: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
bolt | n: a metal bar that slides across to lock a door or window closed; a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder; (verb) to move or jump suddenly | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
kite | n: a toy made of a light frame covered with cloth or plastic and joined to a long string that you fly in the air | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
rod | n: a long, thin, straight piece of wood, metal, or other material used for support, as a weapon, or for punishment | |
arguably | adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true |