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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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sunset | n: the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon; (verb) to expire or be terminated automatically at the end of a fixed period | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
rover | n: a vehicle designed to travel over rough terrain, especially on the surface of a planet or moon | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
astrobiology | n: the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe, including the search for extraterrestrial life | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
resemble | v: to look like or be similar to someone or something | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
Martian | adj: of or relating to Mars or its imaginary inhabitants | |
desert | n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
advantage | n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
cave | n: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground | |
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 | |
microalga | n: a microscopic species of algae that are often used for their high nutritional value, particularly as a source of protein or for the production of biofuels | |
spider | n: a small, eight-legged creature that spins webs to catch insects as food; a computer program that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing | |
dew | n: the tiny drops of water that have condensed on a cool surface overnight | |
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. | |
fog | n: a thick cloud consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth’s surface; a weather condition in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of water | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
striking | adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
underground | adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force | |
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 | |
similarly | adv: in almost the same way | |
inhabit | v: to live in a specific location; to reside | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
desiccate | v: to remove moisture and liquids from something thoroughly | |
mummy | n: a body of a human or animal that has been preserved, typically by being embalmed and wrapped in linen or other material | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
backyard | n: a whole space behind and belonging to a house |