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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
wrestling | n: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
magnify | v: to make something look bigger than it really is, especially by looking at it through a lens; to make something bigger, stronger, or louder | |
refraction | n: the bending or change in the direction of a ray of light, sound, or heat as it passes through a medium or travels from one medium to another | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
optical | adj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light | |
illusion | n: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
tower | n: a structure that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and either forms part of a building or stands alone | |
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 | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
compensate | v: to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience by giving something of value | |
automatically | adv: without needing a direct human control | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
interpret | v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc. | |
recede | v: to pull back or move away or backward | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
complicate | v: to make something more complex or difficult to understand, often by introducing new elements or factors | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
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 | |
autocorrect | n: a software feature that automatically corrects errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation while typing or entering text on an electronic device | |
planetarium | n: a building or facility that is designed to display the positions and movements of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies on a dome-shaped surface using a projection system | |
display | v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value | |
spherical | adj: having the shape of a sphere; round, spherical, or ball-shaped in appearance | |
dome | n: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base | |
overhead | n: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
ridiculous | adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at | |
converge | v: to move or draw together at a specific location; (of lines) to move towards the same point where they join or meet | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
rage | n: a strong feeling of anger or violence |