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Word	Meaning	Advanced
subterranean	adj: under the ground
Mars	n: a small reddish planet that revolves around the sun at the fourth position and is periodically visible to the naked eye
intelligent	adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
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
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
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
bury	v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
clue	n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
desert	n: arid land with little or no vegetation often covered with sand or rocks
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
ruin	v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
intact	adj: undamaged and complete
pyramid	n: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex; a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
sealed	adj: closed or secured with
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
pictogram	n: a graphic symbol that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object
fortuitous	adj: not planned; happening by lucky chance
facade	n: the face or front of a building, especially a large one; superficial or false appearance intended to conceal something unpleasant
mosaic	n: a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass, or ceramic, or the activity or method of making these
representation	n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
glean	v: to collect information, knowledge, etc., in small amounts and often with difficulty; to gather, as natural products
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
pause	v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing
beneath	adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
algebra	n: a type of mathematics in which signs and letters represent numbers
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
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
inhospitable	adj: harsh and difficult to stay in or grow; unfriendly and unwelcoming towards people who visit you
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
gigantic	adj: extremely large
marvel	n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise
lever	n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
reverse	v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
architect	n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
district	n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features
ravage	v: to cause damage to something badly
plaza	n: a public square, marketplace, or similar open area in a town, especially in Spanish-speaking countries
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
sketch	n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
staircase	n: a set of stairs inside a building, usually with posts and bars that are fixed at the side
descend	v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are