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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
possess | v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc. | |
contradiction | n: the assertion of the opposite of what has been said; opposition; denial | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity; (of medicine) the bony cavity in the skull that houses the eyeball and its associated structures, like muscles, nerves, and blood vessels | |
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 | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
reside | v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
exoplanet | n: a planet that orbits a star outside of the solar system | |
Venus | n: the planet second in order from the sun | |
goddess | n: a female god, especially in ancient mythology; a woman who is worshipped or adored | |
benign | adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious | |
ethereal | adj: delicate, light, and airy; extremely refined or subtle; heavenly or spiritual | |
spacecraft | n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
melt | v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
steroid | n: any of several organic compounds that are produced in the body and have important physiological effects and affect the development and growth of sex organs | |
trap | n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping | |
scorch | v: to burn the surface of something, usually accidentally, with a hot iron or flame | |
contradict | v: to deny the truth of a statement by stating the opposite; to be in conflict with | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
dim | adj: poorly lit; not bright | |
glamorous | adj: highly attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
atmospheric | adj: about or located in the earth’s atmosphere | |
composition | n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone | |
headlight | n: a bright forward-facing light on a vehicle, typically used at night to illuminate the road ahead | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
suitable | adj: fit or appropriate; proper; adapted | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
wavelength | n: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave | |
iceberg | n: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
makeup | n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
astronomy | n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
interweave | v: to combine or blend substantive parts or elements; to interlace; to mix or intermingle | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known |