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Word	Meaning	Advanced
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
rethink	v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it
waterproof	adj: not permitting the passage of water
cinder	n: a small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped glowing but is still hot or warm; the residue left over after combustion or burning, often used as a material in construction or landscaping
nanoscale	adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale
spray	n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
applied	adj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way
hydrophobic	adj: tending to repel or be unreactive towards the water; lacking affinity for water
shield	n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves
porous	adj: having many small holes and being able to absorb or pass through fluids
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
freshly	adv: in a fresh or recent manner; just recently; in a way that is new, clean, or lively
wax	n: a substance that is solid at room temperature but becomes softer and more pliable when heated, often used in the production of candles, polishes, and cosmetics; (verb) to become large
molecule	n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
slump	v: to fall or sink suddenly, often due to loss of support or stability; to decline or decrease abruptly, as in business or economic conditions; to become despondent or dispirited; (noun) a sudden or prolonged decline or drop in value, price, or quality
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
glove	n: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger
hint	n: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something
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
meter	n: a device used to measure the amount of a particular substance or attribute, such as length, volume, or time; (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
nanoparticle	n: a particle of matter that is between 1 and 100 nanometres (nm) in diameter
concrete	adj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
mud	n: a soft, wet, sticky earth or clay
refined	adj: made pure by having impurities or unwanted elements removed by processing
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
pane	n: a single sheet of glass in a window or door, a separate section or compartment within a window or door frame, or a panel or division in a divided window or door
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
coax	v: to persuade, encourage, or gently urge someone to do something; to manipulate or persuade something to work or function properly
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
crag	n: a steep or rugged rock or cliff, typically found in mountainous or coastal areas
interstice	n: a small space or gap between parts or objects, often within a larger structure; a break or interval between events or periods
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
umbrella	n: a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a central pole used as protection against rain or sometimes against the sun
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
glide	v: to move smoothly and effortlessly
reflective	adj: showing or characterized by deep thought; capable of physically sending back light or sound
touching	adj: evoking an emotional response; causing feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or compassion; having a poignant or emotional impact
paddle	n: a flat, usually wooden implement with a handle used for stirring, mixing, or beating a liquid or substance
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
icing	n: a sweet, often sugary, mixture used to cover or decorate cakes, pastries, or desserts; a thin layer of ice formed on a surface, often caused by freezing rain or excessive condensation
corrosion	n: the process of gradual deterioration or destruction of a material, typically metal, due to a chemical reaction with its environment, often resulting in rust or decay
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
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
revolutionize	v: to bring about a complete or radical change in something, often through the introduction of new methods or ideas
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine